
After coming out of retirement to track down his son's killer, a folksy but smart private detective resumes the business with the help of his son's widow.
Show Details:
Start date: Jan 1973
End date: Apr 1980
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): CBS (US)
Run time: 60 min
Episodes: 178 eps
Genre(s): Drama
End date: Apr 1980
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): CBS (US)
Run time: 60 min
Episodes: 178 eps
Genre(s): Drama
Credits:
- regulars:
- Buddy Ebsen as Barnaby Jones
- Lee Meriwether as Betty Jones
- Mark Shera as Jedediah Romano "J.R." Jones [ 5-8 ]
- Vince Howard as Lt. Joe Taylor [ 1 ]
- John Carter as Lt. John Biddle [ 2-8 ]
Episode list & details from:
TVmaze •
TV.com
Episode # | Original Air Date |
Titles | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Season 1 | ||||
1. | 1-1 | 28 Jan 73 | Requiem for a Son | |
2. | 1-2 | 04 Feb 73 | To Catch a Dead Man | |
3. | 1-3 | 25 Feb 73 | Sunday: Doomsday | |
4. | 1-4 | 04 Mar 73 | The Murdering Class | |
5. | 1-5 | 11 Mar 73 | Perchance to Kill | |
6. | 1-6 | 18 Mar 73 | The Loose Connection | |
7. | 1-7 | 25 Mar 73 | Murder in the Doll's House | |
8. | 1-8 | 01 Apr 73 | Sing a Song of Murder | |
9. | 1-9 | 08 Apr 73 | See Some Evil...Do Some Evil | |
10. | 1-10 | 15 Apr 73 | Murder-Go-Round | |
11. | 1-11 | 22 Apr 73 | To Denise, with Love and Murder | |
12. | 1-12 | 29 Apr 73 | A Little Glory, a Little Death | |
13. | 1-13 | 06 May 73 | Twenty Million Alibis | |
Season 2 | ||||
14. | 2-1 | 16 Sep 73 | Blind Terror | |
15. | 2-2 | 23 Sep 73 | Death Leap | |
16. | 2-3 | 30 Sep 73 | Echo of a Murder | |
17. | 2-4 | 07 Oct 73 | The Day of the Viper | |
18. | 2-5 | 14 Oct 73 | Trial Run for Death | |
19. | 2-6 | 21 Oct 73 | Catch Me If You Can | |
20. | 2-7 | 28 Oct 73 | Divorce - Murderer's Style | |
21. | 2-8 | 04 Nov 73 | The Deadly Prize | |
22. | 2-9 | 11 Nov 73 | Stand-In for Death | |
23. | 2-10 | 25 Nov 73 | The Black Art of Dying | |
24. | 2-11 | 02 Dec 73 | The Killing Defense | |
25. | 2-12 | 09 Dec 73 | Fatal Flight | |
26. | 2-13 | 16 Dec 73 | Secret of the Dunes | |
27. | 2-14 | 06 Jan 74 | Venus as in Flytrap | |
28. | 2-15 | 13 Jan 74 | The Deadly Jinx | |
29. | 2-16 | 20 Jan 74 | The Platinum Connection | |
30. | 2-17 | 27 Jan 74 | Programmed for Killing | |
31. | 2-18 | 10 Feb 74 | Gold Record for Murder | |
32. | 2-19 | 17 Feb 74 | Friends 'till Death | |
33. | 2-20 | 24 Feb 74 | Rendezvous with Terror | |
34. | 2-21 | 03 Mar 74 | Dark Legacy | |
35. | 2-22 | 10 Mar 74 | Woman in the Shadows | |
36. | 2-23 | 24 Mar 74 | Image in a Cracked Mirror | |
37. | 2-24 | 31 Mar 74 | Foul Play | |
Season 3 | ||||
38. | 3-1 | 10 Sep 74 | A Gathering of Thieves | |
39. | 3-2 | 17 Sep 74 | Dead Man's Run | |
40. | 3-3 | 24 Sep 74 | The Challenge | |
41. | 3-4 | 01 Oct 74 | Conspiracy of Terror | |
42. | 3-5 | 08 Oct 74 | Odd Man Loses | |
43. | 3-6 | 15 Oct 74 | Forfeit by Death | |
44. | 3-7 | 29 Oct 74 | Blueprint for a Caper | |
45. | 3-8 | 12 Nov 74 | Mystery Cycle | |
46. | 3-9 | 19 Nov 74 | Dark Homecoming | |
47. | 3-10 | 26 Nov 74 | Time to Kill | |
48. | 3-11 | 03 Dec 74 | Death on Deposit | |
49. | 3-12 | 10 Dec 74 | Web of Deceit | |
50. | 3-13 | 31 Dec 74 | The Last Contract | |
51. | 3-14 | 07 Jan 75 | Trap Play | |
52. | 3-15 | 21 Jan 75 | Murder Once Removed | |
53. | 3-16 | 04 Feb 75 | Counterfall | |
54. | 3-17 | 11 Feb 75 | Dangerous Summer | |
55. | 3-18 | 18 Feb 75 | Image of Evil | |
56. | 3-19 | 25 Feb 75 | Fantasy of Fear | |
57. | 3-20 | 11 Mar 75 | Doomed Alibi | |
58. | 3-21 | 18 Mar 75 | The Deadlier Species | |
59. | 3-22 | 25 Mar 75 | Poisoned Pigeon | |
60. | 3-23 | 01 Apr 75 | Jeopardy for Two | |
61. | 3-24 | 15 Apr 75 | Bond of Fear | |
Season 4 | ||||
62. | 4-1 | 19 Sep 75 | The Deadly Conspiracy (Part 2) | |
63. | 4-2 | 26 Sep 75 | Theater of Fear | |
64. | 4-3 | 03 Oct 75 | The Orchid Killer | |
65. | 4-4 | 10 Oct 75 | The Price of Terror | |
66. | 4-5 | 17 Oct 75 | Honeymoon with Death | |
67. | 4-6 | 24 Oct 75 | The Alpha-Bravo War | |
68. | 4-7 | 31 Oct 75 | Flight to Danger | |
69. | 4-8 | 07 Nov 75 | Double Vengeance | |
70. | 4-9 | 14 Nov 75 | Fatal Witness | |
71. | 4-10 | 21 Nov 75 | Beware the Dog | |
72. | 4-11 | 28 Nov 75 | Blood Relations | |
73. | 4-12 | 04 Dec 75 | A Taste for Murder | |
74. | 4-13 | 11 Dec 75 | Final Burial | |
75. | 4-14 | 18 Dec 75 | Portrait of Evil | |
76. | 4-15 | 01 Jan 76 | Dead Heat | |
77. | 4-16 | 08 Jan 76 | The Lonely Victims | |
78. | 4-17 | 15 Jan 76 | Hostage | |
79. | 4-18 | 29 Jan 76 | Silent Vendetta | |
80. | 4-19 | 05 Feb 76 | Shadow of Guilt | |
81. | 4-20 | 12 Feb 76 | Deadly Reunion | |
82. | 4-21 | 26 Feb 76 | Dangerous Gambit | |
83. | 4-22 | 04 Mar 76 | Wipeout | |
84. | 4-23 | 11 Mar 76 | The Eyes of Terror | |
85. | 4-24 | 18 Mar 76 | The Stalking Horse | |
Season 5 | ||||
86. | 5-1 | 07 Oct 76 | Blood Vengeance | |
87. | 5-2 | 14 Oct 76 | Deadline for Dying | |
88. | 5-3 | 21 Oct 76 | Sins of Thy Father | |
89. | 5-4 | 28 Oct 76 | The Fatal Dive | |
90. | 5-5 | 11 Nov 76 | Final Ransom | |
91. | 5-6 | 18 Nov 76 | Band of Evil | |
92. | 5-7 | 02 Dec 76 | Voice in the Night | |
93. | 5-8 | 16 Dec 76 | The Bounty Hunter | |
94. | 5-9 | 23 Dec 76 | Renegade's Child | |
95. | 5-10 | 30 Dec 76 | Fraternity of Thieves | |
96. | 5-11 | 06 Jan 77 | Sister of Death | |
97. | 5-12 | 13 Jan 77 | The Deadly Charade | |
98. | 5-13 | 20 Jan 77 | Testament of Power | |
99. | 5-14 | 27 Jan 77 | Copy-Cat Killing | |
100. | 5-15 | 03 Feb 77 | A Simple Case of Terror | |
101. | 5-16 | 17 Feb 77 | The Marathon Murders | |
102. | 5-17 | 24 Feb 77 | Duet for Dying | |
103. | 5-18 | 03 Mar 77 | Circle of Treachery | |
104. | 5-19 | 17 Mar 77 | Anatomy of Fear | |
105. | 5-20 | 24 Mar 77 | The Killer on Campus | |
106. | 5-21 | 31 Mar 77 | The Deadly Valentine | |
107. | 5-22 | 05 May 77 | Duet for Danger | |
108. | 5-23 | 12 May 77 | The Inside Man | |
109. | 5-24 | 19 May 77 | Run Away to Terror | |
Season 6 | ||||
110. | 6-1 | 15 Sep 77 | Death Beat | |
111. | 6-2 | 22 Sep 77 | The Mercenaries | |
112. | 6-3 | 29 Sep 77 | The Wife Beater | |
113. | 6-4 | 13 Oct 77 | Yesterday's Terror | |
114. | 6-5 | 20 Oct 77 | The Damocles Gun | |
115. | 6-6 | 27 Oct 77 | Gang War | |
116. | 6-7 | 03 Nov 77 | Daughter of Evil | |
117. | 6-8 | 10 Nov 77 | The Captives | |
118. | 6-9 | 17 Nov 77 | The Reincarnation | |
119. | 6-10 | 24 Nov 77 | Shadow of Fear | |
120. | 6-11 | 01 Dec 77 | The Devil's Handmaiden | |
121. | 6-12 | 15 Dec 77 | Prisoner of Deceit | |
122. | 6-13 | 22 Dec 77 | Deadly Homecoming | |
123. | 6-14 | 29 Dec 77 | Child of Danger | |
124. | 6-15 | 05 Jan 78 | The Scapegoat | |
125. | 6-16 | 12 Jan 78 | A Ransom in Diamonds | |
126. | 6-17 | 19 Jan 78 | Prime Target | |
127. | 6-18 | 26 Jan 78 | Final Judgment (Part 1) | |
128. | 6-19 | 26 Jan 78 | Final Judgment (Part 2) | |
129. | 6-20 | 02 Feb 78 | Uninvited Peril | |
130. | 6-21 | 09 Feb 78 | Terror on a Quiet Afternoon | |
131. | 6-22 | 02 Mar 78 | The Coronado Triangle | |
Season 7 | ||||
132. | 7-1 | 21 Sep 78 | Blind Jeopardy | |
133. | 7-2 | 28 Sep 78 | A Dangerous Affair | |
134. | 7-3 | 12 Oct 78 | Deadly Sanctuary | |
135. | 7-4 | 19 Oct 78 | Hitch-hike to Terror | |
136. | 7-5 | 26 Oct 78 | Nest of Scorpions | |
137. | 7-6 | 09 Nov 78 | Death of a Friendship | |
138. | 7-7 | 16 Nov 78 | A Frame for Murder | |
139. | 7-8 | 23 Nov 78 | Stages of Fear | |
140. | 7-9 | 30 Nov 78 | Victim of Love | |
141. | 7-10 | 14 Dec 78 | Memory of a Nightmare | |
142. | 7-11 | 21 Dec 78 | The Picture Pirates | |
143. | 7-12 | 28 Dec 78 | Academy of Evil | |
144. | 7-13 | 04 Jan 79 | The Medium | |
145. | 7-14 | 11 Jan 79 | Echo of a Distant Battle (Part 1) | |
146. | 7-15 | 11 Jan 79 | Echo of a Distant Battle (Part 2) | |
147. | 7-16 | 18 Jan 79 | The Enslaved | |
148. | 7-17 | 25 Jan 79 | Dance with Death | |
149. | 7-18 | 01 Feb 79 | The Protectors | |
150. | 7-19 | 08 Feb 79 | Fatal Overture | |
151. | 7-20 | 22 Feb 79 | Master of Deception | |
152. | 7-21 | 01 Mar 79 | A Short Happy Life | |
153. | 7-22 | 15 Mar 79 | Child of Love, Child of Vengeance (Part 1) | |
154. | 7-23 | 22 Mar 79 | Child of Love, Child of Vengeance (Part 2) | |
155. | 7-24 | 12 Apr 79 | Target for a Wedding | |
156. | 7-25 | 19 Apr 79 | Temptation | |
Season 8 | ||||
157. | 8-1 | 20 Sep 79 | Man on Fire | |
158. | 8-2 | 27 Sep 79 | Nightmare in Hawaii (Part 1) | |
159. | 8-3 | 27 Sep 79 | Nightmare in Hawaii (Part 2) | |
160. | 8-4 | 11 Oct 79 | A Desperate Pursuit | |
161. | 8-5 | 18 Oct 79 | Design for Madness | |
162. | 8-6 | 25 Oct 79 | Girl on the Road | |
163. | 8-7 | 01 Nov 79 | Indoctrination in Evil | |
164. | 8-8 | 08 Nov 79 | Homecoming for a Dead Man | |
165. | 8-9 | 29 Nov 79 | False Witness | |
166. | 8-10 | 20 Dec 79 | School of Terror | |
167. | 8-11 | 27 Dec 79 | Cry for Vengeance | |
168. | 8-12 | 03 Jan 80 | Run to Death | |
169. | 8-13 | 10 Jan 80 | The Price of Anger | |
170. | 8-14 | 17 Jan 80 | The Killing Point | |
171. | 8-15 | 31 Jan 80 | Focus on Fear | |
172. | 8-16 | 07 Feb 80 | Murder in the Key of C | |
173. | 8-17 | 14 Feb 80 | Killer Without a Name | |
174. | 8-18 | 21 Feb 80 | Death is the Punchline | |
175. | 8-19 | 06 Mar 80 | The Final Victim | |
176. | 8-20 | 13 Mar 80 | The Silent Accuser | |
177. | 8-21 | 27 Mar 80 | Deadline for Murder | |
178. | 8-22 | 03 Apr 80 | The Killin' Cousin | |
DVDs are available:
Season 1 (4 discs) ![]() |
The Buddy Ebsen Story (1 disc) ![]() |