Chopper Squad

Chopper Squad (1978-1979)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Adventure

Chopper Squad is based on the activities of a helicopter surf team on Sydney's northern beaches.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 18:30 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Chopper Squad' premiere?

'Chopper Squad' premiered on February 15, 1978.

Who were the main characters in 'Chopper Squad'?

The main characters in 'Chopper Squad' were Dr. Simon Locke, Dr. David 'Copper' Grant, and Dr. Jesse Tate.

What was the setting of 'Chopper Squad'?

'Chopper Squad' was set in a helicopter rescue team based in California.

Who played the role of Dr. Simon Locke in 'Chopper Squad'?

The role of Dr. Simon Locke was played by actor Jim McMullan.

What was the main focus of 'Chopper Squad'?

The main focus of 'Chopper Squad' was the thrilling and often dangerous missions of the helicopter rescue team.

What type of helicopter was prominently featured in 'Chopper Squad'?

The Bell 206 JetRanger helicopter was prominently featured in 'Chopper Squad'.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Chopper Squad'?

Each episode of 'Chopper Squad' had a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

What was the genre of 'Chopper Squad'?

'Chopper Squad' was classified as an action-adventure drama series.

Who created 'Chopper Squad'?

'Chopper Squad' was created by Don McDougall.

What network aired 'Chopper Squad'?

'Chopper Squad' aired on the NBC network.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Chopper Squad'?

The first season of 'Chopper Squad' consisted of 13 episodes.

What was the premise of 'Chopper Squad'?

'Chopper Squad' followed the daily lives of the helicopter rescue team as they saved lives and faced various challenges.

Did 'Chopper Squad' receive any nominations or awards?

Yes, 'Chopper Squad' was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore).

Was 'Chopper Squad' based on a true story?

No, 'Chopper Squad' was not based on a true story. It was a fictional series inspired by the work of real-life helicopter rescue teams.

Did 'Chopper Squad' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'Chopper Squad' had a memorable theme song composed by Allyn Ferguson.

Did 'Chopper Squad' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Chopper Squad' featured guest appearances by actors such as Robert Reed, Richard Hatch, and Pernell Roberts.

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Also known as

  • Helicoptero de Rescate (Mexico)

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