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Search and Rescue

Search and Rescue (1977-1978) - Where to Watch

Planning to check out Search and Rescue from the comfort of your couch? Search and Rescue is currently available to stream via subscription, rental, or purchase on in the US.

Here are a few important points about the series. Originally premiering September 10th, 1977, "Search and Rescue" stars Michael J. Reynolds, Donann Cavin, Michael Tough, Helen Shaver. The show spans 1 season(s) and currently holds a 0/100 rating on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 0 verified users.

Looking for a quick plot summary? Here’s the plot: "Search and Rescue is the title of a family-oriented adventure television series which was a co-production of the CTV television network in Canada and NBC in the United States during the 1977-1978 TV season. The program was aired in prime time in Canada and on Saturday mornings by NBC. It was later syndicated overseas. The American broadcasts of the series carried the modified title Search and Rescue: The Alpha Team. The series starred Michael J. Reynolds as Dr. Bob Donell, the leader of a unique rescue team that includes his two children Katy and Jim. What makes the team unique is that it conducts its rescues using a veritable zoo of specially trained animals. Each episode would see the Alpha Team utilizing specific animals to handle specific incidents, ranging from birds to dogs. A total of 26 episodes were produced, although the American broadcast of the series was cancelled after thirteen episodes."