Air date: 1976-01-06

Runtime: 60 min

The owner of a theatre restaurant teams up with an old friend to get quick money for his ailing business, but murder interferes with their well-laid plans.

Air date: 1976-01-13

Runtime: 60 min

The Homicide squad are baffled when a girl commits a murder and then gives herself up.

Air date: 1976-01-20

Runtime: 60 min

The Homicide squad are baffled when what appears to be suicide turns out to have been caused by a unique form of murder weapon.

Air date: 1976-01-27

Runtime: 60 min

During a game of cards, a man is shot dead and the other three players claim it was an accident. Sen. Det. Redford works in his own time to find evidence that he was murdered.

Air date: 1976-02-05

Runtime: 60 min

Homicide detectives are puzzled when a man confesses to the murder of his wife after the coroner has already passed a verdict of death by misadventure.

Air date: 1976-02-12

Runtime: 60 min

Murder on a lonely country road leads police to suspect that devil worship is involved.

Air date: 1976-02-19

Runtime: 60 min

When two gunmen terrorise migrant shopowners, Detective Deegan faces suspension for assault.

Air date: 1976-02-26

Runtime: 60 min

An armed robbery develops into murder when one of the two bandits panic, leading police on a trail of violence as they desperately try to escape.

Air date: 1976-03-04

Runtime: 60 min

Police start a frantic search when a girl is brutally attacked and another is found murdered in a girl's hostel.

Air date: 1976-03-11

Runtime: 60 min

An antique dealer is found murdered and the Homicide squad believe robbery was the motive until they discover threatening letters.

Air date: 1976-03-18

Runtime: 60 min

Processed film from a home movie camera provides the only clue when a young girl is murdered after touring Victoria.

Air date: 1976-03-25

Runtime: 60 min

In the early hours of the morning a body is found draped over a wall in a park, and police suspect the motive was revenge.

Air date: 1976-04-01

Runtime: 60 min

A prison escapee murders a prison officer then takes three hostages - or are they hostages?

Air date: 1976-04-08

Runtime: 60 min

The Homicide squad investigate abortionists in Melbourne.

Air date: 1976-04-15

Runtime: 120 min

Denny Connell, a member of Gordon Haynes' pop group, dies of a massive heroin overdose on arrival at Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport. Haynes is a 30-year-old pop star whose career has been a succession of hits and crashes. He has been written off many times but has come back - only to crash again. As the investigation progresses, it becomes clear that Connell was murdered, and many motives and suspects emerge. Inspector Lawson goes to London to investigate further, where he liases with Inspector Scofield of Scotland Yard. A few twists are in store before the Homicide squad finally unravel the solution.

Air date: 1976-04-22

Runtime: 90 min

Luke, the fanatical leader of a religious cult, kidnaps Kim Clayton, daughter of a newspaper magnate, after her 18th birthday party. The Homicide squad's investigations are hampered when her father pays the $100,000 ransom.

Air date: 1976-04-29

Runtime: 60 min

Two dangerous prison escapees take a young woman hostage and head for rugged mountain country.

Air date: 1976-05-06

Runtime: 60 min

An ex-prostitute whose husband is involved in counterfeiting finds herself caught in the middle when her friend is murdered by her husband, and she turns to Detective Redford for help.

Air date: 1976-05-13

Runtime: 60 min

When a wealthy businessman opens an office door, he triggers a booby trap and is killed in the explosions.

Air date: 1976-05-17

Runtime: 60 min

Three bikies force a young motorist over the edge of a quarry to his death.

Air date: 1976-05-24

Runtime: 60 min

A murder victim was aware of the identity of his attacker, and there are no signs of a struggle. Det. Sgt. White faces death when the killer takes him hostage.

Air date: 1976-06-14

Runtime: 60 min

A teenage couple's quiet picnic in the country ends in murder.

Air date: 1976-06-25

Runtime: 60 min

For the final case, a former member of the squad, now an Inspector, returns to help in the investigation of a massage parlour murder.