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Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

  • Air date:1968-09-18
  • User score:
    7.1
  • Number of episodes:26

List of Episodes

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S1E1
0.0

Air date: 1968-09-18

Runtime: 60 min

Ross is hired to go undercover in an exclusive club to ferret out a cardsharp who has been fleecing some of its members.

What Flowers Daisies Are
S1E2
7.0

Air date: 1968-09-25

Runtime: 60 min

Ross is hired to find a missing model. At first the case seems routine but then he stumbles into a million dollar con game and murder.

Along Came a Spider
S1E3
7.0

Air date: 1968-10-02

Runtime: 60 min

Ross is hired by a woman who lent her fiancee $6,000. Then the poor fellow got himself killed and now his erstwhile intended wants her money back.

A Wide Place in the Road
S1E4
0.0

Air date: 1968-10-09

Runtime: 60 min

Ross travels to a small town in search of a car thief and bail jumper who was once an athletic hero in the town.

Cold as Ashes
S1E5
6.0

Air date: 1968-10-16

Runtime: 60 min

Ross is hired to carry the ashes of a recently deceased man from Los Angeles to San Francisco but soon discovers that others are following him with mayhem in their hearts. He then tries to figure out why.

A Time to Run
S1E6
0.0

Air date: 1968-10-30

Runtime: 60 min

A defense attorney hires Ross to find a missing witness in a murder case. Ross finds him but then things go from bad to worse.

Love Is Under "L"
S1E7
7.0

Air date: 1968-11-06

Runtime: 60 min

A millionaire hires Ross to find his missing galpal. Ross finds her and soon discovers that she is in hiding for good reason.

The Twenty-Thousand Dollar Carrot
S1E8
7.0

Air date: 1968-11-13

Runtime: 60 min

Ross must try to return a man who supposedly died from his hiding place in Mexico back to the United States along with the insurance money he got after faking his death.

One Long Stemmed American Beauty
S1E9
8.0

Air date: 1968-11-20

Runtime: 60 min

Ross begins to wonder if the suicide of a renowned stage and dancing legend was murder.

I Can't Hear You Scream
S1E10
8.0

Air date: 1968-11-27

Runtime: 60 min

Ross is running down leads to save a convict from the gas chamber but he doesn't have much time remaining.

Tell It Like It Was--and You're Dead
S1E11
0.0

Air date: 1968-12-04

Runtime: 60 min

A former burlesque queen hires Ross to find out who's been making death threats against her personage.

The Land of the Fox
S1E12
0.0

Air date: 1968-12-18

Runtime: 60 min

On a case, Ross falls for a woman involved in the case and with some rough characters.

There Was a Little Girl
S1E13
0.0

Air date: 1968-12-25

Runtime: 60 min

Ross is hired when a woman shows up on a millionaire's doorstep claiming that the girl she has raised is his. It all has to do with a twelve year old kidnapping case for which a ransom was paid yet the victim never seen again.

The Girl from Missouri
S1E14
0.0

Air date: 1969-01-08

Runtime: 60 min

A naive midwestern gal hires Ross to locate her missing brother. He soon learns that the sibling is involved with some very unsavory types.

The Secret of Mareno Bay
S1E15
0.0

Air date: 1969-01-15

Runtime: 60 min

Ross searches for a missing novelist in a town where most of the residents are glad that the man is gone.

The Old School Tie
S1E16
0.0

Air date: 1969-01-22

Runtime: 60 min

Ross's old prison buddy, who once saved his life, insists that the gumshoe join him in an extortion plot and he won't take no for an answer.

A Bowl of Cherries
S1E17
0.0

Air date: 1969-01-29

Runtime: 60 min

When Ross offers to help out the son of an old friend he soon finds himself tangled up in a homicide.

Behind God's Back
S1E18
0.0

Air date: 1969-02-05

Runtime: 60 min

Ross goes to Acapulco to find a millionaire's runaway daughter. He locates her among the jet set there then tries to convince her that some of her playmates are up to no good.

Take the Key and Lock Him Up
S1E19
0.0

Air date: 1969-02-12

Runtime: 60 min

Investigating a shooting in a rural town, Ross is arrested on charges of selling marijuana.

The Flip Side
S1E20
0.0

Air date: 1969-02-26

Runtime: 60 min

A homely looking woman hires Ross to find her missing glamorous model twin sister. He finds her and discovers that she's mixed up in extortion and a narcotics trafficking ring.

Handle with Care
S1E21
0.0

Air date: 1969-03-05

Runtime: 60 min

Hired by an insurance company to investigate a series of truck hijackings, Ross poses as a drifter named Leo Martin and joins the hijacking ring.

All the Social Graces
S1E22
0.0

Air date: 1969-03-12

Runtime: 60 min

A crude and rough hewn millionaire hires Ross but he's killed before our protagonist can discover why he's been hired. Ross's investigation leads to an elegant tennis club which considered the deceased too uncouth for membership.

A Lot of Muscle
S1E23
0.0

Air date: 1969-03-26

Runtime: 60 min

Ross is hired by a hard as nails, unbending cop who's facing an indictment on a bribery charge. Suspecting a possible frame-up, he begins checking out the cop's enemies and the man has a whole bunch.

Periwinkle Blue
S1E24
0.0

Air date: 1969-04-02

Runtime: 60 min

A woman has already buried two previous husbands and her third hires Ross to make sure she's not planning on being a widow for the third time.

Service for One
S1E25
0.0

Air date: 1969-04-09

Runtime: 60 min

Ross is hired to tail a recently paroled convict who is supposedly the only person who knows the exact location of missing money in the amount of $250,000. But, as could be expected, he's not the only one searching for the missing loot.

Through a Stained Glass Window
S1E26
0.0

Air date: 1969-04-16

Runtime: 60 min

Ross is hired to serve a subpoena on a Howard Hughes like millionaire who has never been photographed and uncovers a curious love affair along with a murder plot.

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Darren McGavin

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