After a car crash, police detective Sam Tyler mysteriously finds himself transported back to 1973 and still working as a detective.
The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.
While investigating a child's kidnapping, Sam discovers some disturbing information about his father, as well as the real reason he disappeared for good on the day of his fourth birthday party.
Sam goes undercover to bust an Irish mobster, only to cross paths with himself and his mother one more time, as well as his former babysitter, who is the sister of his main target
Sam partners up with his future police mentor in 1973 to find a Puerto Rican man accused of throwing a black girl off the roof of a building--a case that has the black community up in arms and demanding retribution.
Detective Sam Tyler working on a murder case in the present day is hit by a car and wakes up in 1972.
Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.
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