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The Renegades is a short-lived ABC TV show from 1982 about a gang that is given the option of going to jail for their crimes or becoming a special police undercover unit. The star of The Renegades, and leader of the gang, was The Bandit played by Patrick Swayze. The gang's police handler is Captain Scanlon played by Kurtwood Smith. Kurtwood Smith went on to play the father in the That '70s Show.
Last Episode Aired
1983-04-08
S1E6 — Target: Marciano
An escaped drug pusher wants Marciano to surrender to him or else there will be a blood bath in the streets.
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Patrick Swayze
Bandit
Randy Brooks
Eagle
Paul Mones
J.T.
Tracy Scoggins
Tracy
Robert Thaler
Dancer
Brian Tochi
Dragon
Kurtwood Smith
Captain Scanlon
James Luisi
Lt. Marciano
Fausto Bara
Gaucho
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