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Police Story S1E17 — The Ripper
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Police Story•Season 1•Episode 17

The Ripper

8.1/10 · 40 votesFeb 12, 197460 min

Ranked #7 of 21 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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Two officers from Robbery-Homicide attempt to track down a killer of homosexuals who mutilates the bodies of his victims.

Directed byGary Nelson
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Episode Summary

"The Ripper" is episode 17 of Police Story season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 40 votes, ranking #7 of 21 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Gary Nelson, it aired on February 12, 1974.

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