Episode 9— Return to Death's Door
Aired December 12, 1982 · 48 min
Synopsis
Ponch is forced to confront his past when he meets the younger brother of a former friend, whose death was linked to a dangerous race Ponch once participated in.
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Erik Estrada
as Officer Frank Poncherello
Tom Reilly
as Officer Bobby 'Hot Dog' Nelson
Robert Pine
as Sgt. Joseph Getraer
Paul Linke
as Officer Arthur Grossman
Lou Wagner
as Harlan Arliss
Lee Montgomery
as Chris
Gina Gallego
as Elena
Ellen Geer
as Mrs. Williams
Bruce Penhall
as Officer Bruce Nelson
Tina Gayle
as Officer Kathy Linahan
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