21 Jump Street

45min

Crime

Mystery

Drama

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.

Production Companies

Stephen J. Cannell Productions

20th Century Fox Television

Patrick Hasburgh Productions

Episodes

Cast

Pilot (1)

1. Pilot (1)

46min

12th Apr 1987

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.

Pilot (2)

2. Pilot (2)

44min

12th Apr 1987

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.

America, What a Town

3. America, What a Town

48min

19th Apr 1987

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.

Don't Pet the Teacher

4. Don't Pet the Teacher

46min

26th Apr 1987

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.

My Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades

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

46min

3rd May 1987

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

The Worst Night of Your Life

6. The Worst Night of Your Life

45min

10th May 1987

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.

Gotta Finish the Riff

7. Gotta Finish the Riff

47min

17th May 1987

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.

Bad Influence

8. Bad Influence

46min

24th May 1987

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.

Blindsided

9. Blindsided

47min

31st May 1987

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.

Next Generation

10. Next Generation

47min

7th Jun 1987

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.

Low and Away

11. Low and Away

47min

14th Jun 1987

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.

16 Blown to 35

12. 16 Blown to 35

47min

21st Jun 1987

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

Mean Streets and Pastel Houses

13. Mean Streets and Pastel Houses

47min

28th Jun 1987

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

First air date

12th Apr 1987

Last air date

27th Apr 1991

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks