The television show CHiPs premiered on NBC, introducing viewers to the adventures of California Highway Patrol officers Jon Baker and Frank Poncherello.
During its mid-run years, CHiPs achieved significant popularity and cultural impact as a prime-time police drama with a unique focus on motorcycle officers.
The sixth and final season of CHiPs aired, concluding the original television series after several successful years.
A feature film adaptation of the CHiPs television series was released, starring the original actors and bringing the franchise to the big screen.