Banacek
Banacek is an American detective TV series starring George Peppard that aired on the NBC network from 1972 to 1974. The series was part of the rotating NBC Wednesday Mystery Movie anthology. It alternated in its time slot with several other shows but was the only one to last beyond its first season.
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1.Let's Hear It for a Living Legend
13-09-197270mWhen a football player vanishes from the field in full view of network cameras and a live audience, it's up to Banacek to figure out how his kidnappers spirited him away without a...
- Ep 2
2.Project Phoenix
27-09-197270mThe multi-million dollar Phoenix, prototype for a revolutionary new car, disappears from a non-stop train en route to Boston - flat-car included. Banacek is called in to find the m...
- Ep 3
3.No Sign of the Cross
1.011-10-197270mA golden cross, on its way from a Mexican church to an American gangster anxious to reform his image, turns into worthless junk without ever leaving the possession of the couriers...
- Ep 4
4.A Million the Hard Way
1.001-11-197270mBanacek must figure out who stole a million dollars from a supposedly tamper-proof display case.
- Ep 5
5.To Steal a King
15-11-197270mA king's ransom in precious coins vanishes from a hotel-suite vault while the owners sleep only a few feet away. Banacek arrives to figure out how the impossible to open vault was...
- Ep 6
6.Ten Thousand Dollars a Page
10-01-197370mWhen a priceless book vanishes from a sealed display case in a room that no thief could possibly escape, it's up to Banacek to show how someone beat the supposedly foolproof alarms...
- Ep 7
7.The Greatest Collection of Them All
24-01-197370mBanacek figures out how $23 million worth of paintings vanished from a moving truck transporting them from New York to Boston.
- Ep 8
8.The Two Million Clams of Cap'n Jack
07-02-197370mJust before Cap'n Jack's seafood restaurant franchise is set to go public, millions of dollars in stock certificates are stolen from a non-stop elevator, leaving Banacek to find th...
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