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Amy Prentiss

The sudden death of the Chief of Detectives prompts a senior female police officer to assume the role, sparking tension among male colleagues who struggle to accept a female leader.

Detective Amy Prentiss, a stunning 30-something, becomes the chief of the San Francisco police force after her predecessor's sudden death. She balances solving the city's most baffling crimes with combating sexism within the department while raising her pre-teen daughter Jill.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Baptism of Fire

1. Baptism of Fire

Aired: Dec 1, 1974

Newly appointed police chief of investigation Amy Prentiss gets her hands ful...

Episode 3 Profile in Evil

3. Profile in Evil

Aired: Feb 2, 1975

Amy investigates her first cop killing but finds her efforts blocked. Even th...

Info about Amy Prentiss

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Genres:Drama, Crime