Episodes 13

1 Requiem for a Son

January 28, 1973

46m

Detective 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

February 4, 1973

46m

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

3 Sunday: Doomsday

February 25, 1973

46m

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

4 The Murdering Class

March 4, 1973

46m

Barnaby investigates a murder at a prep-school.

5 Perchance to Kill

March 11, 1973

46m

An affair leads to an accidental murder.

6 The Loose Connection

March 18, 1973

46m

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.

7 Murder in the Doll's House

March 25, 1973

46m

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.

8 Sing a Song of Murder

April 1, 1973

46m

"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

April 8, 1973

46m

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.

10 Murder-Go-Round

April 15, 1973

46m

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.

11 To Denise, with Love and Murder

April 22, 1973

46m

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.

12 A Little Glory, a Little Death

April 29, 1973

46m

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.

13 Twenty Million Alibis

May 6, 1973

46m

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.

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