CHiPs was written by a person.
The show was created by Rick Rosner, and starred Erik Estrada as macho, rambunctious Officer Francis ("Frank") Llewellyn "Ponch" Poncherello and Larry Wilcox as his straitlaced partner, Officer Jonathan ("Jon") Andrew Baker
 as Officer Benjamin Webster (198283)=== Cast changes ===In the fifth season (198182), Estrada went on strike over a dispute over syndication profits

