Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones is a television detective series starring Buddy Ebsen and Lee Meriwether as father- and daughter-in-law who run a private detective firm in Los Angeles. The show ran on CBS from January 28, 1973 to April 3, 1980, beginning as a midseason replacement. William Conrad guest starred as Frank Cannon of Cannon on the first episode of Barnaby Jones, "Requiem for a Son" and the two series had a two-part crossover episode in 1975, "The Deadly Conspiracy".
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Seasons
1.Requiem for a Son
28-01-197346mDetective Barnaby Jones comes out of retirement to solve his son's murder with some help from fellow detective Frank Cannon.
2.To Catch a Dead Man
04-02-197346mA sportsman's plans for a new life begin with murder.
3.Sunday: Doomsday
25-02-197346mBarnaby engages in a game of cat-and-mouse with a murderer who blames him for his jail time
4.The Murdering Class
04-03-197346mBarnaby investigates a murder at a prep-school.
5.Perchance to Kill
11-03-197346mAn affair leads to an accidental murder.
6.The Loose Connection
18-03-197346mWhat's the perfect heroin-smuggling plot? Hide it in the radiator of a car owned by a tourist above suspicion--Barnaby Jones. When the shipment is replaced by sugar, Barnaby finds...
7.Murder in the Doll's House
25-03-197346mAn author whose novels feature his hometown disappears; the publisher hires Barnaby to find the last chapter of the newest novel. A senile aunt introduces Barnaby to the "family" i...
8.Sing a Song of Murder
01-04-197346m"Rock star found with head smashed in empty pool" That headline would end the gravy train so his managers fake a kidnapping to salvage something, but they are unaware of a witness.
9.See Some Evil... Do Some Evil
08-04-197346mA blind pianist whose sight has been restored kills his blackmail victim just before Barnaby arrives. Barnaby suspects him but must prove he can see.
10.Murder-Go-Round
15-04-197346mA suspicious hit and run brings Barnaby to a little town where sudden riches are obvious. "Town council meetings" are a cover for plotting murder, and Barnaby is in their sights.
11.To Denise, with Love and Murder
22-04-197346mA murdered mistress and a missing wife bring Barnaby Jones onto the case. The problem? Two weeks have passed, and the killer has covered his tracks.
12.A Little Glory, a Little Death
29-04-197346mBarnaby investigates the death of a woman who was killed in a car accident after the woman's daughter claims that it was no accident. An aging movie star with something to hide is...
13.Twenty Million Alibis
06-05-197346mBarnaby investigates the theft of a million dollar necklace and the murder of the butler who unwittingly walked in on the thief. The leading suspect is a retired jewel thief with a...
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