Police Story backdrop
Police Story S1E13 — Chain of Command
8.2
Police Story•Season 1•Episode 13

Chain of Command

8.2/10 · 52 votesJan 8, 197460 min

Ranked #4 of 21 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

Discussion

The possibility of a conspiracy to murder cops creates a war between a black community and the police.

Directed byLeo Penn
Written byMorton S. Fine
Previous episodeE12 · Line of FireNext episodeE14 · Countdown (1)
BestEpisodes
WorstEpisodes
BestSeasons
AllEpisodes

Seasons6

All123456

Season 1 Episodes23

Slow Boy (1) stillE1 8.0

Slow Boy (1)

Slow Boy (2) stillE2 8.2

Slow Boy (2)

Dangerous Games stillE3 8.1

Dangerous Games

Requiem for an Informer stillE4 7.1

Requiem for an Informer

The Ten Year Honeymoon stillE5 8.0

The Ten Year Honeymoon

The Violent Homecoming stillE6 7.5

The Violent Homecoming

The Ho Chi Minh Trail stillE7 8.1

The Ho Chi Minh Trail

Collision Course stillE8 7.8

Collision Course

Death on Credit stillE9 8.0

Death on Credit

The Big Walk stillE10 7.7

The Big Walk

Man on the Rack stillE11 7.9

Man on the Rack

Line of Fire stillE12 8.0

Line of Fire

Chain of Command stillE13 8.2Now viewing

Chain of Command

Countdown (1) stillE14 8.0

Countdown (1)

Countdown (2) stillE15 7.8

Countdown (2)

Cop in the Middle stillE16 8.3

Cop in the Middle

The Ripper stillE17 8.1

The Ripper

Country Boy stillE18 8.1

Country Boy

The Hunters stillE19 8.4

The Hunters

Wyatt Earp Syndrome stillE20 7.6

Wyatt Earp Syndrome

Fingerprint stillE21 7.4

Fingerprint

Chief stillE22

Chief

The Gamble stillE23

The Gamble

Crew2

M

Morton S. Fine

Writer

Leo Penn

Leo Penn

Director

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"Chain of Command" is episode 13 of Police Story season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 52 votes, ranking #4 of 21 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Leo Penn and written by Morton S. Fine, it aired on January 8, 1974.

Next: E14 · Countdown (1)Best of Season 1