Don Reid

The Christmas season doesn't mean any less work for Jon and Ponch. At the community church, thieves run off with a 15th century bell that means a great deal to the local kids. The thieves also operate a car-theft ring and prey on unsuspecting car sellers by taking the cars for a test drive and not returning. When the criminals get into an auto accident, their strange behavior gives them away and they are arrested.

Wheelchair bound Jonathan Stambler, an inveterate newspaper reader, learns that Joan Freeman has died in rural Caine's Corners. Her newspaper photo bears an uncanny resemblance to his old love Joan Cabelli; her son William could be Stambler's own son and the heir to a substantial fortune. Bosley and the Angels find Joan's house stripped of evidential materials, and a courthouse fire destroys important documents. A gunshot kills visitor Edward Markle, who proves to be an underworld connection of Joan's late father Louis Cabelli. Bosley and Angels travel to the Reno Air Show, and are joined by Stambler and his dedicated nurse Evelyn. Romance blooms between Kelly and stunt flyer Bill Freeman. Thugs Harmon and Fenton abduct Kris, Kelly and Freeman. but Bosley and Sabrina thwart their plans. Evelyn, fearful of losing Stambler's affection and money, had arranged for Freeman's death. Bill, a free spirit, flies away without meeting the man who may be his father.

David Banner is saved from a forest fire and then drafted to help put out the fire. With McGee on the scene and under suspicion of starting the fire, it takes the Hulk to save his alter ego after he is trapped on the fireline with a female firefighter who is also trying to overcome the prejudice and superstition of the other fighters.

A package of stolen diamonds is stashed in the truck of a gravel delivery driver named Larry Kantrelle, who is then kidnapped. Kelly poses as Larry's wife to set a trap for the criminals.