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- A down-and-out singer tries to recharge his career -- and his relationship with the wife he abandoned 10 years earlier -- by skydiving at a county fair.
- The boys deal with an eccentric and very beautiful Mexican daredevil skydiver (Barbara Luna) in search of her cousin Felipe, who may not even exist.
- McKeever and Buckley are asked to help fight a massive forest fire by parachuting in behind the fire, and creating a fire break -- and find a young boy and his dog.
- Betty Rhodes, star performer of Justin Rock's air carnival, is eager to have Ted and Jim join their team. Ted and Jim don't want to jump for kicks, however, but they soon must jump to save Rock's life when his parachute gear is sabotaged.
- Ted takes under his wing a spoiled rich juvenile delinquent and his two stooges, who are attempting to impress a young woman skydiving student.
- A prisoner downs a police plane, and McKeever and Beckley are asked to jump into the wilderness and clear a landing strip for the police manhunt.
- When Jill Kelly, an old flame of Jim's, comes into his life again, she asks his help in testing a new kind of parachute she feels will be worth much money if perfected. Ted, however, feels the chute is impractical and unsafe, and tries to keep Jim from falling prey to Jill's persuasions, who ultimately cares more for her money plans than for Jim's life.
- McKeever, Buckley and an old Navy friend and his corps of jumpers join forces and race against the clock to find a diabetic woman abandoned in a canyon by her kidnappers.
- Ted and Jim desperately try to rescue a young singer who was seriously injured in an aerial jump, promoted by his publicity-hungry agent.
- An insurance adjuster thinks a plane is being hidden atop Cougar Mesa and did not crash as claimed by the policy holder. Ted and Jim agree to assist in the insurance fraud investigation by jumping on to Cougar Mesa and locating the plane.
- Taking place more on the ground than above this time, Ted and Jim (in a car) have to pick up a top secret device to give to a scientist, and are tailed by a couple of men in suits while being distracted by a mysterious blonde.
- Ripcord, Inc. is brought under suspicion of murder and espionage when a former student of theirs parachutes into a top security laboratory at night, kills a scientist, and tries to make off with important secrets.
- When Ted is kidnapped by a mentally disturbed client of theirs, Jim must make a risky jump into the Mexican wilderness at night to rescue him, guided only by a small hand-held radio signal that Ted was able to set off.
- While waiting for Ted to arrive with medical supplies for a gunshot hunter, Jim himself comes under fire.
- Ripcord is hired by a team of uranium prospectors to drop supplies to them, but when Ted and Jim are about to make the drop, they notice all three men sprawled on the ground below them. Concerned, Ted jumps in to investigate and encounters a deadly welcome at the camp.
- Ted and Jim are hired to make one of their most difficult jumps: on to a deserted cargo ship abandoned on a reef in the ocean. It's a matter of time for the owners to claim the derelict ship before a greedy salvage outfit gets there first.
- Ted and Jim join in on the search for a missing girl. Things get complicated when the girl's father flips out and goes on a murderous rampage.
- Inmate escapes from prison and is bent on revenge. The man he blames for his prison sentence is camping in Devil's Canyon so he enlists Ripcord to parachute him into the canyon. Of course, the boys have no idea he is a murderer.
- Ripcord must search a crash site for top secret papers. Finding the papers will be the easy part because, of course, the bad guys want the papers too.
- Jim jumps into a mountain cabin with a medical supply delivery only to end up being taken hostage along with the doctor. Fortunately, Jim brought a radio and looks for an opportunity to send a message without tipping off the baddies.
- An old Army superior shows up wanting the boys to take him on a dangerous drop into the mountains. Ted, who never could stand the guy, refuses and they come to blows.
- Ted and Jim jump into a job only to be taken hostage by an escaped convict.
- An unscrupulous newspaper man is writing fake news about skydiving in general and Ripcord, Inc. in particular.
- When sent to rescue an injured mountain climber, Jim must play surgeon when conditions are too difficult for the doctor to jump.
- When Ted and Jim are flying and observe a downed plane, they jump to investigate. They find a severely injured man, but another man has a gun and takes them hostage.
- Ripcord must deliver Dr. Hagen to a remote cabin for a medical emergency. Conditions are rough but they think Dr. Hagen can handle it since he was a war hero. However, they discover that he is terrified and may not be able to handle it.
- While on their way to Cape Canaveral for a job, the airplane Ted and Jim are on is hi-jacked by Communist agents intending to kidnap an important scientist.
- Beautiful spoiled rich girl gets banned from Ripcord for not following the rules. Later, she uses her feminine wiles on Chuck to make him take her to rough terrain for an unauthorized jump. Trouble ensues.
- Kidnapper holds an executive's daughter hostage and demands the ransom be air-dropped into the woods.
- When Ted and Jim are in a hurry to start a job, Charlie Kern oddly keeps trying to stall them.
- Ted goes undercover to break up a drug trafficking scheme that finds the drugs being parachuted in by gang members.
- When Charlie Kern, Ripcord's pilot, begins giving flying lessons, his first client turns out to be an accomplice in a bank robbery who kidnaps him and his plane in order to escape the law.
- At an international sky diving competition, a Russian wants help to defect.
- When Ripcord unknowingly assists an escaped convict to elude pursuit, Jim, feeling responsible, tries to follow him, and ends up jumping into a dangerous situation, with Ted close behind him.
- While Ted (Larry Pennell) flies over a ghost town to make a routine drop of supplies to a man named Henry Travis (Hank Patterson) who is a prospector, Ted sees Travis makes the drop and then after turning back Travis is gone, Ted parachutes to find Travis, but gets ambushed.
- Ripcord unwittingly agree to deliver a load of nitro to clear up a log jam.
- A man drowning in gambling debts wants to off his wife to collect on the insurance. After failing to hurl her from his plane he tries to stage a skydiving accident.
- A pilot pushes a man out of a plane along with a bag of loot, and has to get the money on time before the boys catch him.
- When the son of millionaire Hal Glinders is critically injured in a car accident at a dangerously remote spot in the mountains, Ted and Jim are called in to try and reach the boy with help before he bleeds to death.
- While at an air show, Ted and Jim become involved in the rescue of two politicians who are on their way to the same show, but in a plane with no landing gear and no parachutes.
- A Para-Nurse named Laura Copeland (Allison Hayes) is on an assignment to help Ted McKeever (Larry Pennell), and Jim Buckley (Ken Curtis) with a Father's young kid who has fallen ill to a fatal lung disease.
- The boys work with an adventurous, and creepy, photographer (Dick Sargent) who always happens to be there when a tragedy occurs.
- Ted and Jim help a bounty hunter capture a murderous tax cheat. But the bounty hunter is hiding something from the boys.
- When Ted and Jim angrily flunk radar operator Bill Kirk from their sky diving school, they little dream they will have to put their lives in his hands to effect a daring rescue of a downed pilot and his little daughter in dangerous fog, guided only by radar.
- Ted McKeever can't understand why pretty Dana Oliver demands his company prove they can drop a crate of eggs by parachute without cracking a shell. When Ted's team demonstrates its capabilities, she reveals the reason for her strange request - she wants Ted, Jim and Chuck to airdrop a top-secret and extremely fragile missile instrument to ransom her father who is being held prisoner in the mountains by technology-savvy kidnappers.
- The boys are kidnapped by a criminal couple who plan to ruin a town's water supply.
- Ted, who lands in the boonies, injured, is held hostage by the titular hillbilly on the lam.
- The boys attempt a rescue at sea of a fisherman and his young son.
- Chuck Lambert, Ripcord's pilot, is in serious trouble when his plane crashes and the man he was flying is killed. Drugs were found in Chuck's possession, yet he insists the drugs were his passenger's who also caused the crash, but unless Jim and Ted can help, the dead man's brother will see Chuck grounded and prosecuted.
- Ted and Jim are hired by a lawyer to help prove that his client, now on death row, is not guilty of his wife's murder by parachuting to her remote mountain home and gathering the evidence he believes is there in time to stop the execution.
- Tom Mathison is David, a young man who finds out from fellow teen campers that his father was not a hero who died in combat in Korea, but rather a gangster. He angrily runs away to a nearby family cabin, and armed with rifle, threatens to shoot anyone who approaches. Ted (Larry Pennell) and Jim (Ken Curtis) agree to help by skydiving to the cabin, but David's father "Doctor" Partlow (Grant Richards) shows up and wants to go after David by himself, warning that he will shoot anyone who tries to interfere.
- A former student of the skydiving school commits suicide shortly after graduating. Or did he? An insurance investigator is not so sure and enlists Jim and Ted's assistance with the investigation.
- Ripcord helps a businessman recover a valuable briefcase from rocky terrain before thugs get to it using a helicopter.
- When a woman is kidnapped, Ted, Jim, and a minister join in the search for her.
- Man with an Ahab complex seeks vengeance upon the cougar who killed his friend and hires Ripcord to take him high up into the mountains to hunt and kill the big cat. Or -- is something else going on?
- A girl is so eager to test her father's automatic ripcord invention that she lies and finagles her way into testing the invention herself -- with nearly fatal results.
- While instructing their pretty client Tanya Rovag, Ted and Jim become involved in trying to save her father's life from assassination by Communists, who are unwilling to let him publish the political exposé he has been secretly writing in the mountains.
- Two uranium prospectors think they have struck it rich but all they really have is radiation poisoning. When they turn on each other, Ted and Jim save them from themselves.
- Jim nearly dies in an aerial trick, and doesn't want to jump again. Ted's on a job, and ends up hanging on the edge of a cliff, and Jim needs to come to his rescue.
- Two anthropologists speculate that a lost Aztec tribe still exists in a very remote location in Mexico. They enlist Ted and Jim to help them access the remote location.
- A group of crooks (including Lee Van Cleef) seek gold in an old mine, and need the boys to get them there.
- Faithful pilot Charlie Kern (Shug Fisher) starts seeing blurry while in flight, but can't admit the problem to himself or the guys, hence the "Proud Little Man" title.
- Speed Domaine, an old soldier Ted and Jim know from the army, wants his son Billy to learn sky-diving to prove he's a man, in spite of Billy's resistance to the idea. But when they jump into a canyon the army uses for target practice and Speed breaks his leg, Billy, wins new respect from his father by saving the old man's life, with the help of Ripcord.
- Jim interrupts Ted's pleasant day eyeing pretty girls (and being ogled in return) with the news they've been hired to deliver valuable supplies and equipment to a team prospecting deep in Mexico's Sierra Madre Mountains. At a trading post, Ted prevents another prospector from taking a valuable instrument crucial to the success of his clients, with near tragic results.
- Based on Robert Louis Stevenson's story about a group of thrill-seekers finding one new member to kill.
- Denny Collins is an aspiring student at Ripcord. But his mother is opposed to this, so Denny forges her signature on the jump release form. She is a powerful attorney, so when she finds out she has Ripcord grounded.
- First Ted and then Jim are both tricked into flying robbers to a well allegedly containing stolen loot.
- While visiting the race track, Ted and Jim are unexpectedly hired by Margo Kane to rescue her prize thoroughbred horse which is trapped in a box canyon.
- Carl Sexton, an old acquaintance of Ted and Jim's now in the FBI, approaches them for help in preventing his own father, a prominent scientist, defect to the Communists before it's too late.
- After a recent health scare, Nobel-Prize-winning author and former Korean War correspondent Aaron Sparks asks his friends and comrades-in-arms Ted and Jim to teach him how to skydive, for research for a new novel. But is that the real reason for his interest in this dangerous sport?
- A parachute club picks a road construction worker to teach how to skydive after a bet is placed between the head of the club and a reckless skydiver.The bet is that anybody can learn to skydive in 30 days.
- When Ripcord is offered $1000 for a job, they "jump" at the chance. But little do they realize they are being played by a gang of ruthless criminals.
- When jumping into the Central American jungle, Ted and Jim lose their supply chute. It then becomes a life and death battle against the elements.
- Ted jumps to a remote area to free up a mountain land slide -- and finds a wanted man who's sick with Small Pox.