Chopper One
| Chopper One | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Police procedural, action |
| Created by | Ronald Austin James David Buchanan |
| Starring | Jim McMullan Dirk Benedict Ted Hartley Lou Frizzell |
| Theme music composer | Dominic Frontiere |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Aaron Spelling Leonard Goldberg |
| Producers | Ronald Austin J. D. Buchanan |
| Running time | 25 minutes |
| Production company | Spelling-Goldberg Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | January 17 – April 11, 1974 |
Chopper One was an ABC action-crime television series premiering in early 1974, depicting the activities of a fictional California police helicopter team. The program was produced by television powerhouse Spelling-Goldberg Productions. The series aired in a half-hour time slot on Thursdays at 8 p.m. Eastern.
The show aired as a lead-in to Firehouse, an action-drama series about a Los Angeles fire station which premiered on the same day. Chopper One was cancelled after six months with Firehouse promptly ending the following month.