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21 Jump Street revolves around a group of young cops who would use their youthful appearance to go undercover and solve crimes involving teenagers and young adults.

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Episodes

5 seasons · 103 episodes
Season 113 ep. · 1987
  1. Episode 1: Pilot (1)

    Apr 12, 1987 · 46 min

    Hanson gets assigned to the Jump Street unit, a special division of the police force which uses young cops to go undercover and stop juvenile crime. His first case involves catching drug dealers.

  2. Episode 2: Pilot (2)

    Apr 12, 1987 · 44 min

    Hanson gets assigned to the Jump Street unit, a special division of the police force which uses young cops to go undercover and stop juvenile crime. His first case involves catching drug dealers.

  3. Episode 3: America, What a Town

    Apr 19, 1987 · 48 min

    Hoffs goes undercover to keep a wild Eastern Bloc exchange student out of trouble. Hanson and Penhall enroll in a shop class suspected of being a chop shop for an auto theft ring.

  4. Episode 4: Don't Pet the Teacher

    Apr 26, 1987 · 46 min

    A woman with car trouble, whom Hanson helps out and makes a date with, turns out to be a teacher who has been getting threatening messages and whose class he has been assigned to undercover.

  5. Episode 5: My Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades

    May 3, 1987 · 46 min

    Hanson and Penhall infiltrate an exclusive preppie clique to investigate a prank that left a girl dead.

  6. Episode 6: The Worst Night of Your Life

    May 10, 1987 · 45 min

    Hoffs is not convinced that the captured suspect in an arson case at a Catholic girls school is the guilty party and believes that the real culprit will strike again at the school's prom.

  7. Episode 7: Gotta Finish the Riff

    May 17, 1987 · 47 min

    Jenko is killed by a drunk driver and is replaced by Captain Fuller who has his hands full dealing with a vengeful gang leader whom has taken his principal and several others hostage, including an undercover Hanson.

  8. Episode 8: Bad Influence

    May 24, 1987 · 46 min

    Hanson and Penhall try to locate some missing juveniles, while Ioki tries to find a link between a teenage prostitution ring and a series of burglaries.

  9. Episode 9: Blindsided

    May 31, 1987 · 47 min

    The daughter of a policeman who claims her father is sexually abusing her tries to hire Hanson—undercover with Penhall as one of the drug dealing McQuaid brothers—to kill her father.

  10. Episode 10: Next Generation

    Jun 7, 1987 · 47 min

    Hanson, who is out to catch a loan shark, finds his cover threatened when his high school quiz team makes it to the semi-finals, which are to be broadcast on TV.

  11. Episode 11: Low and Away

    Jun 14, 1987 · 47 min

    Penhall joins the school baseball team in order to keep an eye on one of its star players, whose life has been threatened when his father agrees to testify against the mob.

  12. Episode 12: 16 Blown to 35

    Jun 21, 1987 · 47 min

    Hoffs enrolls in a teen modeling school after several of its graduates end up appearing in pornography.

  13. Episode 13: Mean Streets and Pastel Houses

    Jun 28, 1987 · 47 min

    Hanson goes undercover as a punk rocker in an effort to stop a feud between two rival gangs from turning into a war.

Season 222 ep. · 1987–1988
  1. Episode 1: In the Custody of a Clown

    Sep 20, 1987 · 45 min

    The Jump Street unit discovers that a boy who was being used as a pawn by his feuding parents faked his kidnapping with the aid of his grandfather to get away from his parents.

  2. Episode 2: Besieged (1)

    Sep 27, 1987 · 46 min

    Hanson and Hoffs go undercover in order to put a crack ring out of business. Penhall, working on the same case, returns to squad car and becomes convinced that his new partner killed a drug pusher.

  3. Episode 3: Besieged (2)

    Oct 4, 1987 · 46 min

    Hanson and Hoffs go undercover in order to put a crack ring out of business. Penhall, working on the same case, returns to squad car and becomes convinced that his new partner killed a drug pusher.

  4. Episode 4: Two for the Road

    Oct 11, 1987 · 45 min

    The Jump Street unit is investigating a counterfeit drivers license ring when Captain Fuller gets arrested for drunk driving.

  5. Episode 5: After School Special

    Oct 18, 1987 · 46 min

    Hanson is unable to keep his mind on the investigation of a shooting of a teacher at an inner city school when he learns that his mother is moving in with her boyfriend.

  6. Episode 6: Higher Education

    Oct 25, 1987 · 46 min

    A pregnant school girl fingers Ioki as the father to be.

  7. Episode 7: Don't Stretch the Rainbow

    Nov 1, 1987 · 46 min

    Racial violence threatens to break out at an integrated school when word leaks out that a white student got a black student pregnant.

  8. Episode 8: Honor Bound

    Nov 8, 1987 · 46 min

    Hanson and Penhall find the military code of honor hampering their undercover investigation of a military academy where the cadets are suspected of killing homosexuals.

  9. Episode 9: You Ought to Be in Prison

    Nov 15, 1987 · 45 min

    Hanson and a film star he had been assigned to protect are kidnapped by an escaped murderer.

  10. Episode 10: How Much is That Body in the Window?

    Nov 22, 1987 · 46 min

    Penhall gets close to a football player suspected of using steroids at a school where an olympic hopeful gymnast died after a performance due to steroid abuse. Hanson considers becoming a big brother.

  11. Episode 11: Christmas in Saigon

    Dec 18, 1987 · 45 min

    Ioki faces being dismissed from the force when internal affairs discovers that he is a Vietnamese refuge who is using an alias. Flashback sequences show his escape from Saigon.

  12. Episode 12: Fear and Loathing with Russell Buckins

    Dec 20, 1987 · 46 min

    Hanson contemplates leaving the force and leaves town instead of going to a refresher course at the police academy he and Penhall had been assigned to take after they went drag racing to try to catch a hit and run driver.

  13. Episode 13: A Big Disease with a Little Name

    Feb 7, 1988 · 46 min

    Dorothy an old girlfriend of Penhall's, who walked out on him two years ago, returns and decides to move in with him. Hanson gets assigned to protect a student with AIDS who is being made to feel unwelcome in class.

  14. Episode 14: Chapel of Love

    Feb 14, 1988 · 45 min

    Past romances that didn't have happy endings are the subject of conversation at a Valentine Day Eve poker game.

  15. Episode 15: I'm OK, You Need Work

    Feb 21, 1988 · 46 min

    Hanson becomes trapped in a private drug clinic where he had himself placed in order to investigate claims of patient abuse made by a kid he once busted on drug charges.

  16. Episode 16: Orpheus 3.3

    Feb 28, 1988 · 46 min

    Hanson blames himself for failing to prevent the shooting death of his girlfriend in a convenience store robbery and becomes obsessed with revenge.

  17. Episode 17: Champagne High

    Mar 6, 1988 · 44 min

    Penhall & Hanson go undercover as the McQuaid brothers in a suburban high school, that recently has had inner city kids bused in, to investigate the theft of a Porsche. Meanwhile, Judy must deal with a love-sick teenage boy.

  18. Episode 18: Brother Hanson & the Miracle of Renner's Pond

    Mar 13, 1988 · 46 min

    When a small-town teacher refuses to teach the theory of evolution after his son has a near-death experience, Hanson infiltrates the school to try to discover who's behind the recent burning of the science books.

  19. Episode 19: Raising Marijuana

    Apr 17, 1988 · 45 min

    Penhall and Ioki go undercover as the ""Swark Twins"" to get in with teenage boys working for drug smugglers. Meanwhile, Hoffs becomes romantically involved with the head drug smuggler.

  20. Episode 20: Best Years of Your Life

    May 1, 1988 · 45 min

    The suicide of a popular student, whom Hanson and Penhall had arrested the night before, leaves his family, fellow students and Hanson in a state of depression and forces Penhall to relive bitter childhood memories.

  21. Episode 21: Cory and Dean Got Married

    May 8, 1988 · 46 min

    Hoffs and Penhall must deal with a pursuing husband when they are assigned to escort a girl arrested for killing her father when he tried to prevent her from eloping.

  22. Episode 22: School's Out

    May 22, 1988 · 46 min

    Hanson goes undercover to find a student who is blowing up toilets. Meanwhile, Fuller must convince the higher-ups that the Jump Street program, which is scheduled to be deactivated over the summer, should be reactivated in the fall, and Doug decides it's time to grow up.

Season 320 ep. · 1988–1989
  1. Episode 1: Fun with Animals

    Nov 6, 1988 · 46 min

    Hanson is assigned Booker as his new partner and the two don't hit it off as Booker's racist attitudes lead Hanson to believe that Booker raped a black student.

  2. Episode 2: Slippin' Into Darkness

    Nov 11, 1988 · 46 min

    Hoffs and Ioki go undercover in a Guardian Angel-type street patrol whose members have a vendetta out for a drug dealer who Hanson is trying to set up for a bust.

  3. Episode 3: The Currency We Trade In

    Nov 20, 1988 · 46 min

    A popular sports writer finds his whole life ruined when Penhall believes his ex-wife's allegations of his being a child molester.

  4. Episode 4: Coach of the Year

    Nov 27, 1988 · 46 min

    Penhall and Booker join a high school football team in attempt to prove that the coach's negligence led to the paralyzing injury of one of the players.

  5. Episode 5: Whose Choice is it Anyways?

    Dec 11, 1988 · 46 min

    Hoffs goes undercover as a pregnant teen to investigate threats of violence being made to a family planning center by anti-abortionists.

  6. Episode 6: Hell Week

    Dec 18, 1988 · 46 min

    Hanson and Ioki must endure hell week as fraternity pledges in order to gain the confidence and get evidence on a gang rape which occurred at a frat party.

  7. Episode 7: The Dragon and the Angel

    Jan 15, 1989 · 46 min

    While working undercover in a Vietnamese streetgang, Ioki learns of a communist businessman who may be able to help his grandmother who is still in Vietnam.

  8. Episode 8: Blu Flu

    Jan 29, 1989 · 47 min

    Everyone in the Jump Street unit gets blue flu when the police force goes on strike forcing Captain Fuller to team up with a rookie cadet.

  9. Episode 9: Swallowed Alive

    Feb 5, 1989 · 46 min

    Hanson becomes an inmate in a juvenile detention hall in order to investigate the murder of one of the inmates.

  10. Episode 10: What About Love?

    Feb 12, 1989 · 46 min

    Dorothy and Penhall split up forcing Penhall to move in with Ioki. Hoffs becomes involved with a city inspector, who is auditing Jump Street's records.

  11. Episode 11: Woolly Bullies

    Feb 19, 1989 · 43 min

    Penhall's encounter with a bully while undercover causes the members of the Jump Street unit to reminisce about their dealings with bullies while they were in school.

  12. Episode 12: The Dreaded Return of Russell Buckins

    Feb 26, 1989 · 46 min

    Hanson goes after an old friend who wrote an article exposing the Jump Street program causing Hanson to get suspended from duty.

  13. Episode 13: A.W.O.L.

    Mar 19, 1989 · 46 min

    An old Army buddy comes to Fuller seeking the Jump Street unit's help in bringing in an AWOL soldier who will be classified a deserter if he doesn't return to base within two days.

  14. Episode 14: Nemesis

    Mar 26, 1989 · 46 min

    Booker is laiden with guilt when after he infiltrates a gang of drug users that kill one of their own whom they suspect is an undercover cop.

  15. Episode 15: Fathers and Sons

    Apr 9, 1989 · 46 min

    Fuller and the Jump Street unit are given a lot of flak and told to pull off the case when city hall learns Hanson and Penhall are about to bust the mayor's son on drug dealing charges.

  16. Episode 16: High High

    Apr 23, 1989 · 45 min

    The Jump Street cops enroll in a performing arts school to bust a drug ring being run there.

  17. Episode 17: Blinded by the Thousand Points of Light

    Apr 30, 1989 · 46 min

    Undercover looking for a person who has been preying on homeless teens, the Jump Street cops learn what it is really like to live on the street.

  18. Episode 18: Next Victim

    May 7, 1989 · 46 min

    Booker goes undercover as a radio DJ to discover who killed a controversial college radio personality by planting a bomb in his car.

  19. Episode 19: Loc'd Out (1)

    May 14, 1989 · 47 min

    Hanson finds himself on the wrong side of the law after he decides to seek revenge on members of a street gang who shot and seriously wounded Ioki.

  20. Episode 20: Loc'd Out (2)

    May 21, 1989 · 46 min

    Hanson finds himself on the wrong side of the law after he decides to seek revenge on members of a street gang who shot and seriously wounded Ioki.

Season 426 ep. · 1989–1990
  1. Episode 1: Draw the Line

    Sep 18, 1989 · 46 min

    Booker resigns from the police force after solving a case that gets Hanson out of prison.

  2. Episode 2: Say It Ain't So, Pete

    Sep 25, 1989 · 46 min

    Penhall gets caught up in the excitement as he and Hanson go undercover to bust a college gambling operation.

  3. Episode 3: Eternal Flame

    Oct 2, 1989 · 46 min

    Hanson meets an old flame now married to the owner of a 80's nightclub suspected of providing LSD to high school students.

  4. Episode 4: Come from the Shadows

    Oct 9, 1989 · 46 min

    Penhall finds himself falling for an illegal immigrant from El Salvador when the Jump Street unit is sent in to investigate a priest suspected of selling babies.

  5. Episode 5: God is a Bullet

    Oct 16, 1989 · 46 min

    The Jump Street team intervenes when a tough new principal goes too far in his attempts to clean up a drug and crime infested inner city school.

  6. Episode 6: Old Haunts in a New Age

    Oct 30, 1989 · 46 min

    During a Halloween string of high school fires, Hanson becomes a bit skeptical of a teen age psychic claiming to be able to predict where the next fire will occur.

  7. Episode 7: Out of Control

    Nov 6, 1989 · 46 min

    Penhall and Ioki become rent a cops while Hanson becomes a member of a clique of thrill seeking kids who break into houses to annoy the rent a cops.

  8. Episode 8: Stand by Your Man

    Nov 13, 1989 · 47 min

    While trying to expose a drug ring at a prestigious medical school, Hoffs is raped while on a date with one of the suspects who later claims that she seduced him.

  9. Episode 9: Mike's P.O.V.

    Nov 20, 1989 · 46 min

    Hanson and Penhall investigate the murder of a high school teacher's wife and discover that the teacher hired one of his students to kill her.

  10. Episode 10: Wheels and Deals (II)

    Nov 27, 1989 · 46 min

    Working on a tip from Booker, the Jump Street cops join a motorcycle caravan in order to bring Raymond Crane to justice. The crossover starts on Booker S01E08 Deals and Wheels (I).

  11. Episode 11: Parental Guidance Suggested

    Dec 4, 1989 · 47 min

    While observing a family suspected of operating a burglary ring, Hoffs begins to suspect that a boy is being abused.

  12. Episode 12: Things We Said Today

    Dec 18, 1989 · 46 min

    Ioki is confronted by a teenage boy with a gun, who three years earlier Ioki had talked into turning in his drug abusing family.

  13. Episode 13: Research and Destroy

    Jan 8, 1990 · 46 min

    The Jump Street Cops are sent to investigate a college chemistry lab where it is suspected that new designer drugs are being manufactured.

  14. Episode 14: A Change of Heart

    Jan 15, 1990 · 47 min

    A lesbian student makes a pass at Hoffs when she and Capt. Fuller go undercover at a high school to learn the identity of a student who was a witness to a teacher's murder.

  15. Episode 15: Back from the Future

    Jan 29, 1990 · 47 min

    In the 21st century a young cop hoping to revive the Jump Street program interviews the retired officers who were there when it all started.

  16. Episode 16: 2245

    Feb 5, 1990 · 47 min

    Hanson tries to convince a juvenile inmate on death row to appear in a film intended to keep his peers out of prison.

  17. Episode 17: Hi Mom

    Feb 12, 1990 · 47 min

    Hanson and Penhall expose a point shaving scheme when they go undercover to investigate the drug related death of a college basketball star.

  18. Episode 18: Awomp-Bomp-Aloobomb, Aloop Bamboom

    Feb 19, 1990 · 46 min

    Hanson and Penhall find a way to get out of the cold while remaining on the job as they trail a suspected bomber to Florida during spring break.

  19. Episode 19: La Bizca

    Feb 26, 1990 · 45 min

    Penhall ends up taking his nephew back to America after he and Hanson travel to El Salvador in order to find Penhall's wife, whom they learn was killed in the fighting.

  20. Episode 20: Last Chance High

    Mar 19, 1990 · 46 min

    Donning their McQuaid brother aliases for one last time Hanson and Penhall discover a teenage girl who has kidnapped her baby sister to get her away from their abusive parents; while Penhall adjusts to becoming a father figure.

  21. Episode 21: Unfinished Business

    Apr 9, 1990 · 46 min

    A handicapped policewoman asks Fuller to send her undercover to investigate a series of attacks on handicapped women; however, Fuller also send in Hoffs in a wheelchair.

  22. Episode 22: Shirts and Skins

    Apr 30, 1990 · 47 min

    When the leader of a neo-Nazi group is murdered, Hoffs & Ioki go undercover in the liberal group suspected of the killing. While Penhall joins the Nazis to learn if they plan a violent reprisal.

  23. Episode 23: How I Saved the Senator

    May 7, 1990 · 46 min

    The Jump Street cops each relate a different version (with the teller as the hero of a film from their favorite genre), to a reporter investigating the foiled attempt to kill a senator.

  24. Episode 24: Rounding Third

    May 14, 1990 · 46 min

    After volunteering to become a Little League coach Penhall learns that one of the players was kidnapped by his father, from his mother and step-father.

  25. Episode 25: Everyday is Christmas

    May 21, 1990 · 46 min

    After botching an assignment, Penhall is transferred to a different precinct where he learns the cops routinely accept bribes and finds himself the subject of a Jump Street investigation.

  26. Episode 26: Blackout

    Jun 18, 1990 · 47 min

    Hoffs, Hanson and Penhall find themselves at the mercy of a defiant gang when all of them become trapped inside a school with out power.

Season 522 ep. · 1990–1991
  1. Episode 1: Tunnel of Love

    Oct 13, 1990 · 47 min

    Hoffs and Garrett must deal with a DEA officer while working undercover at a massage parlor suspected of being a front for a drug operation.

  2. Episode 2: Back to School

    Oct 20, 1990 · 47 min

    Garrett attempts to infiltrate a high school drug ring by dating the sister of the ring's suspected leader.

  3. Episode 3: Buddy System

    Oct 27, 1990 · 43 min

    McCann joins up to be the partner of a mentally handicapped youth in a school buddy system, to investigate the murder of the boy's former partner.

  4. Episode 4: Poison

    Nov 3, 1990 · 44 min

    Doug falls for a narcotics officer with questionable tactics and a possible drug problem herself.

  5. Episode 5: Just Say No! High

    Nov 10, 1990 · 44 min

    Hoffs is suspended from the force when while working undercover in high school she is forced to take a mandatory drug test and the results come back positive.

  6. Episode 6: Brothers

    Nov 17, 1990 · 44 min

    Doug has a strained reunion with his estranged younger brother Joey when Joey is assigned to the Jump St. team. Doug comes to his aid after Joey is brainwashed into joining a religious cult he was investigating.

  7. Episode 7: This Ain't No Summer Camp

    Nov 24, 1990 · 43 min

    Doug and Joey enroll in a wilderness camp for troubled teams to investigate a murder that happened there and find themselves constantly in trouble with the ex-marine who runs the place.

  8. Episode 8: The Girl Next Door

    Dec 1, 1990 · 43 min

    While investigating the hit and run murder of a high school football star, McCann becomes involved with a cheerleader who has AIDS.

  9. Episode 9: Diplomas for Sale

    Dec 8, 1990 · 43 min

    Doug and Joey enroll in a college where good students are mysteriously being turned into criminals.

  10. Episode 10: Number One with A Bullet

    Dec 15, 1990 · 45 min

    Doug is seriously wounded while on a case and while the doctors try to save his life he enters limbo where the people he meets there cause him to reconsider his choice of career.

  11. Episode 11: Equal Protection

    Jan 5, 1991 · 42 min

    After discovering that some white officers are responsible for beating and harassing black teenagers, Hoffs, with Fuller's help, try to convict them.

  12. Episode 12: The Education of Terry Carver

    Jan 14, 1991 · 43 min

    Hoffs, Joey and Mac help a raped girl that has no proof to convict the attacker.

  13. Episode 13: Baby Blues

    Jan 21, 1991 · 42 min

    Joey feels responsible for a baby girl he is taking care in a experimental program and try to find her drug addicted mother.

  14. Episode 14: Film at Eleven

    Feb 9, 1991 · 45 min

    After finding the missing daughter of a famous reporter, Mac tries to solve the mistery behind the missing.

  15. Episode 15: In the Name of Love

    Feb 16, 1991 · 44 min

    Mac has to date a daughter of a reputed drug dealer in a confidential FBI case at the same time he is trying to rebuild a relantionship with an old flame.

  16. Episode 16: Coppin' Out

    Feb 23, 1991 · 44 min

    Mac and Joey try to find the responsibles for vandalizing elderly homes. The problem is that one of the prime suspects is the son of Fuller's girlfriend.

  17. Episode 17: Under the Influence

    Mar 23, 1991 · 45 min

    McCann infiltrates a group of devil worshipers whose leader has enthralled a teenage boy with her beauty.

  18. Episode 18: Crossfire

    Mar 30, 1991 · 44 min

    Hoffs is charged in a civil suit for a man she has arrested for solicitation. At court, she has to confront the man and his representative, her boyfriend's vindictive ex-wife.

  19. Episode 19: Wasted

    Apr 6, 1991 · 44 min

    Mac goes undercover as a football player when a high school football star dies from an unexplained heart attack.

  20. Episode 20: Bad Day at Blackburn

    Apr 13, 1991 · 44 min

    Fuller, Hoffs and Mac go undercover to investigate a gang of high school extortionists operating in a high school.

  21. Episode 21: Homegirls

    Apr 20, 1991 · 43 min

    After seeing a teenager being murdered, Hoffs infiltrates the girl's street gang to find out who killed her.

  22. Episode 22: Second Chances

    Apr 27, 1991 · 44 min

    Hoffs and Mac investigate a car theft ring near a high school, and the prime suspect is a pupil of Hoffs.