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Barnaby Jones

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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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Starring

Buddy Ebsen, Lee Meriwether, Mark Shera

Created by

Edward Hume

Season 1

1.Requiem for a Son

Detective Barnaby Jones comes out of retirement to solve his son's murder with some help from fellow detective Frank Cannon.

46 minJan 28, 1973

2.To Catch a Dead Man

A sportsman's plans for a new life begin with murder.

46 minFeb 4, 1973

3.Sunday: Doomsday

Barnaby engages in a game of cat-and-mouse with a murderer who blames him for his jail time

46 minFeb 25, 1973

4.The Murdering Class

Barnaby investigates a murder at a prep-school.

46 minMar 4, 1973

5.Perchance to Kill

An affair leads to an accidental murder.

46 minMar 11, 1973

6.The Loose Connection

What'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 himself being threatened by both shipper and receiver, desperately trying to find the truth.

46 minMar 18, 1973

7.Murder in the Doll's House

An 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" in her dollhouse, providing the clue to more than one murder.

46 minMar 25, 1973

8.Sing a Song of Murder

"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.

46 minApr 1, 1973

9.See Some Evil... Do Some Evil

A blind pianist whose sight has been restored kills his blackmail victim just before Barnaby arrives. Barnaby suspects him but must prove he can see.

46 minApr 8, 1973

10.Murder-Go-Round

A 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.

46 minApr 15, 1973

11.To Denise, with Love and Murder

A 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.

46 minApr 22, 1973

12.A Little Glory, a Little Death

Barnaby 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 Barnaby's number one suspect.

46 minApr 29, 1973

13.Twenty Million Alibis

Barnaby 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 rock solid alibi-he was on TV at the time of the theft.

46 minMay 6, 1973

Barnaby Jones

CrimeDramaMystery

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".

Information

Released
Jan 28, 1973
Episode length
46m
Seasons
8
Episodes
178
Status
Ended

Language & origin

Original audio
English
Country
US
Rating
TV-PG
Created by
Edward Hume

Networks

Network
CBS

People in this story

Buddy EbsenBarnaby Jones
Lee MeriwetherBetty Jones
Mark SheraJR Jones

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