Chopper One was an ABC action-crime television series premiering in early 1974, depicting the activities of a fictional California police helicopter team.
[1] 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.
McKeegan and Lou Frizzell played Mitch, the crusty mechanic.
On July 12, 2016, Sony Pictures released Chopper One: The Complete Series on DVD in Region 1.
[2] As of 2023, all 13 episodes of Chopper One are available on free video streaming service Crackle.