
Route 66
29 episodes
1. Black November

1. Black November
Leaving New York City behind, Tod and Buz begin their search "to catch a star" and find themselves in a nightmare right out of "Bad Day at Black Rock." The unfriendly, suspicious, and violent residents of a tiny Mississippi town have a long-held secret--and they will kill to protect it.
51min
Oct 6, 1960
2. A Lance of Straw

2. A Lance of Straw
Tod and Buz reach the destination they started for in Episode One; Louisiana and jobs working as crewmen on a shrimp trawler. However,crewing for a beautiful female captain, the resentment of local fishermen and a deadly storm at sea were results that were totally unexpected by them.
51min
Oct 13, 1960
3. The Swan Bed

3. The Swan Bed
Tod and Buz layover to work in New Orleans and make the acquaintance of a young woman who accidentally interferes with a smuggling ring.The young woman's melancholy mother and the danger of an epidemic add to the difficulties.
51min
Oct 20, 1960
4. The Man on the Monkey Board

4. The Man on the Monkey Board
Tod and Buz take labor jobs on a Louisiana offshore oil rig. Tod immediately finds the behavior of a seemingly out-of-place older worker to be odd. As Tod continues to watch the man he finds the strange behavior has a sane purpose-the man is a Nazi hunter who is closing in on his prey.
51min
Oct 27, 1960
5. The Strengthening Angels

5. The Strengthening Angels
Tod and Buz, driving through California "West by North" in a rainstorm nearly run over a young woman. After giving her a lift to the next town they find she is on the run from a murder charge. Despite the protests of the Sheriff, the townspeople and the woman herself, Buz feels there is more to the story than obvious guilt.
51min
Nov 3, 1960
6. Ten Drops of Water

6. Ten Drops of Water
Tod and Buz,working as ranch hands in a drought stricken area of Utah,befriend a desperate family.The family's farm does not have sufficient water to maintain the livestock.The family comes to realize that solving the problem in the short run may not be the only option.
51min
Nov 10, 1960
7. Three Sides

7. Three Sides
Tod and Buz inadvertently become involved in the conflicts between a hops rancher/processor and his two teenage children. The spoiled, undisciplined boy and girl's immaturity end up causing fights, death and worker revolt.
51min
Nov 17, 1960
8. Legacy for Lucia

8. Legacy for Lucia
Tod and Buz, now working in a small town Oregon sawmill, aid a young woman recently arrived from Italy. She is a WWII war orphan who has come to the U.S. to sell a legacy left to her by a dead G.I. in order to raise funds for her church. The problem is the G.I. actually never owned anything.
51min
Nov 24, 1960
9. Layout at Glen Canyon

9. Layout at Glen Canyon
Tod and Buz, working as laborers near Page, Arizona on a dam project, are reassigned by the Project Manager to run interference for a group of fashion models shooting pictures at the site. The lady chaperoning the models has her hands full too,dealing both with the girls and her past-with the Project Manager.
51min
Dec 1, 1960
10. The Beryllium Eater

10. The Beryllium Eater
Tod and Buz, working as laborers at a large scale Arizona mining operation, help an old-time prospector while "looking for their fortune" on a day off.
51min
Dec 8, 1960
11. A Fury Slinging Flame

11. A Fury Slinging Flame
Dr. Mark Christopher is a famous scientist who believes from his Russian friend's cryptic message that the USSR will initiate a New Year's Day nuclear attack on the United States.
46min
Dec 29, 1960
12. Sheba

12. Sheba
A modern version of the old "David and Bathsheba" story in which King David fell in love with a married woman and arranged for her husband to be killed during a battle.
51min
Jan 5, 1961
13. The Quick and the Dead

13. The Quick and the Dead
Tod and Buz are in California for the Riverside Grand Prix auto races which Tod decides to enter in the Stock-Class.Doing well in practice,he is asked to drive in the main event.After being drawn into the conflict between a veteran driver,his daughter and second wife, Tod nearly is "rerouted" in more ways than one.
51min
Jan 12, 1961
14. Play It Glissando

14. Play It Glissando
Tod and Buz, vacationing in Malibu, California, are drawn into the world of a paranoid Progressive Jazz trumpeter and his wife. Told largely in flashback by Buz, beginning innocently enough with Buz having made a connection with lounge songstress Kitty Parker.
51min
Jan 19, 1961
15. The Clover Throne

15. The Clover Throne
Tod and Buz, in Indio, California for lunch, meet a flirtatious young woman. The two end up working at her guardian's date farm. The guardian wants to marry his ward despite her indifference.
52min
Jan 26, 1961
17. Fly Away Home: Part 2

17. Fly Away Home: Part 2
Tod tempts the fates by training for crop dusting with the "jinx".The doomed pilot financially saves the dusting business by taking on a dangerous assignment and brings the owner of the business back to reality.
52min
Feb 16, 1961
18. Sleep on Four Pillows

18. Sleep on Four Pillows
Tod and Buz,in the Los Angeles area,while Tod is taking a computer class at UCLA and Buz sells cosmetics,aid a "girl in danger".She claims the mafia are after her to locate her "Don" father who they plan to kill.Tod and Buz have an uneasy series of adventures before the true story comes out.
51min
Feb 23, 1961
19. An Absence of Tears

19. An Absence of Tears
Still in the Los Angeles area with Tod struggling over his computer class at UCLA and Buz enjoying the "sights", a beautiful blond woman enters their lives. She was recently married and almost immediately widowed. The lady will stop at nothing to find the men who killed her husband-despite being blind.
51min
Mar 2, 1961
20. Like a Motherless Child

20. Like a Motherless Child
Tod and Buz, driving through Nevada, pick up an orphan hitchhiking. Tod insists he be returned to the orphanage. Buz, both unhappy and angry, separates from Tod.
52min
Mar 16, 1961
21. Effigy in Snow

21. Effigy in Snow
Tod and Buz travel to Squaw Valley, California for "some work and some fun". They barely settle in on their new jobs at the Squaw Valley Ski Lodge when the dead body of a female skier is found out on the slopes.
52min
Mar 23, 1961
22. Eleven, the Hard Way

22. Eleven, the Hard Way
Tod and Buz, driving through Nevada, help protect the bankroll of two men who are from the dried up mining town of Broken Knee.
51min
Apr 6, 1961
23. Most Vanquished, Most Victorious

23. Most Vanquished, Most Victorious
Tod and Buz travel to Los Angeles in response to a letter Tod received from an Aunt who has not been heard of for 20 yrs and thought to be dead.
52min
Apr 13, 1961
24. Don't Count Stars

24. Don't Count Stars
Tod and Buz, in San Diego and employed in aerospace jobs, save a drunken man from drowning while they are enjoying a day off.
52min
Apr 27, 1961
25. The Newborn

25. The Newborn
Tod and Buz, working as ranch hands in New Mexico, become disgusted with the actions of their employer. The man wants possession of his dead son's baby whether the mother approves of it or not. The rancher will stop at nothing to get his way and neither will his men-including murder.
51min
May 4, 1961

