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Seasons: 3
Total Episodes: 76
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Networks: NBC
Status: Ended
First Air Date: Sep 20, 1968
Recent Air Date: Mar 19, 1971
Run Time: m
In Production: No
Original Language: English
Age Rating: NR
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Production Companies: Universal Television
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Episodes
Episode 1
20 September 1968 - Fear of High Places
Jeff Dillon (TF) investigates the death of a beautiful model. The murder involves an industrialist who is about to assume an important government post.
Episode 2
27 September 1968 - The Witness
When a Mafia informant is assassinated, Dan Farrell (RS), senior editor of Crime Magazine looks for the only other witness to a major mob crime. She allegedly committed suicide eight years earlier, Farrell discovers that she is living in a village under an assumed name; unfortunately, he is being followed by the mob assassin.
Episode 3
04 October 1968 - The Taker
Glen Howard (GB), Crime Magazine publisher, refuses to support a powerful businessman who backs a crooked political candidate and finds himself in a battle of wits in the takeover of his publishing empire.
Episode 4
11 October 1968 - Collector's Edition
Jeff Dillon (TF), investigative reporter for Crime Magazine. Max, a phtographer, had once saved Dillon's life when the two were on assignment in Vietnam. Now Max is accused of murder, and he's counting on Dillon's help in clearing his name.
Episode 5
18 October 1968 - Nightmare
Dan Farrell (RS) patiently prepares to exact his revenge upon the robbers that murdered his wife.
Episode 6
25 October 1968 - Incident in Berlin
Howard (GB)goes to Berlin to arrange the release of one of his top editors who has been arrested in East Germany as a spy.
Episode 7
01 November 1968 - Shine On, Shine On, Jesse Gil
Howard (GB) assigns Dillon and Peggy to investigate the complexities of small-town politics after a murder occurs. A woman accuses a shrewd financial manipulator of being responsible for her brother's death.
Episode 8
08 November 1968 - Lola in Lipstick
While in Rome, publisher Glenn Howard (GB) finds corruption, illicit romance and narcotics at every turn.
Episode 9
15 November 1968 - The Protector
Howard (GB) goes up against a bigoted millionaire who sets out to solve the nation's racial problems with his own private army.
Episode 10
22 November 1968 - Ordeal
A woman sits on death row hoping that Farrell (RS) can find enough evidence to prove that she did not murder her husband.
Episode 11
29 November 1968 - The White Birch
Howard (GB) travels to Prague, Czechoslovakia, where he and other rival journalists try to get custody of an ailing author's latest work.
Episode 12
06 December 1968 - High On A Rainbow
When drugs start appearing in the hands of school children, Farrell (RS)and Peggy pose as a truck driver and car-hop as they investigate a narcotics ring.
Episode 13
13 December 1968 - The Black Answer
Crime Magazine reporter Jeff Dillon(TF)is investigating the fire-bombing death of a black newspaper editor who advocated nonviolence. The chief suspect is Joe X Lee, a leading black militant. The motive may have been that Lee was about to be exposed as a fraud, who'd sold out his brothers to the cops.
Episode 14
20 December 1968 - Pineapple Rose
This time the focus is on researcher Peggy Maxwell, who is kidnapped while digging up information on a famous rock star. The series' regulars sit this one out, permitting correspondent Andy Hill (Cliff Potter) to investigate Peggy's disappearance. With the help of an FBI agent, Hill unearths a hotbed of mob-motivated intrigue.
Episode 15
27 December 1968 - The Revolutionary
Howard(GB) helps an exiled president of a South American nation regain control in the midst of a counter-revolution.
Episode 16
10 January 1969 - Swinger's Only
Farrell (RS) takes a hand in the investigation of a murder at a ""Swinging Singles"" apartment. The victim is the mistress of one of Farrell's editors. The wife of the victim who despite her despair over her husband's pecadilloes urges Farrell to find the guilty party.
Episode 17
17 January 1968 - The Inquiry
Howard (GB) is called before a Senate committee to answer charges that he stole a fortune in U.S. Army funds while serving with the OSS in Italy during World War II.
Episode 18
24 January 1968 - The Incomparable Connie Walker
Conway ""Connie"" Walker is the first black mayor of a large unnamed city. In addition to suffering the slings and arrows of racism, Walker is the target of accusations that he has been accepting kickbacks. Crime magazine reporter Jeff Dillon (TF) investigates when a city accountant is murdered.
Episode 19
31 January 1968 - Love-In At Ground Zero
Howard (GB) is kidnapped by a group of protestors who demand he witness their suicide and then write an expose of the army's testing of chemical warfare weapons.
Episode 20
07 February 1969 - The Suntan Mob
Dan Farrell (RS) convinces a moll to help him prove that the mafia is controlling a tiny island.
Episode 21
14 February 1969 - Keep the Doctor Away
Jeff Dillon (TF) investigates a doctor who is really a bungling killer.
Episode 22
21 February 1969 - The Bobby Currier Story
Currier (Brandon de Wilde) is a young, small-town perennial loser. He kidnaps the daughter of the local sheriff and goes on a murder spree. Dan Farrell (RS) tries to unearth the circumstances that turned the hapless Currier into a murderer.
Episode 23
28 February 1969 - A Wrath of Angels
Dan Farrell (RS) investigates as a man and a priest try to clean up the slums and end up having a showdown with a powerful Mafioso.
Episode 24
07 March 1969 - The Third Choice
Howard (GB) tries to save a Howard Publications editor kidnapped by a man who hopes to use the ransom to overthrow an African government.
Episode 25
14 March 1969 - Breakout To A Fast Buck
Dan Farrell (RS ) is called in to investigate a prison break. One of the escapees is an elderly former building contractor, who didn't want to join his fellow cons in their breakout. Farrell suspects that the contractor is being sprung in order to help break into one of the buildings that he designed.
Episode 26
21 March 1969 - An Agent of the Plaintiff
Howard (GB) is the victim of a conspiracy hatched by his own attorney, the lovely-but-lethal Bethany Cromwell, and plaintiff Harold Wyler.
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Production | Executive Producer |
Richard Irving
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Producer |
Leslie Stevens
Dean Hargrove
George Eckstein
Norman Lloyd
Boris Sagal
David Victor
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