The Rookies Season 2 Episode 11
A telethon featuring an extremely famous country western singer requests of the police department extra protection. The rookies are assigned to the event. Their placement on this assignment results in their protecting the singer from a couple of bitter and unforgiving country folk from Tennessee. The hillbillies hold the singer responsible for the death of their sister, who died while she was giving birth.
Serie: The Rookies
Episode Title: Down Home Boy
Air Date: 1973-11-19