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Barnaby Jones

"Barnaby Jones," a retired private investigator who returns to work after his son is killed in the line of duty. Along with his daughter-in-law Betty, played by Lee Meriwether, Barnaby investigates a variety of cases, ranging from murder and robbery to espionage and blackmail. Known for its mix of drama and humor.
197313 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Requiem for a Son
    January 22, 1973
    51min
    TV-PG
    Barnaby Jones comes out of retirement to find the man who murdered his son in cold blood. Teaming up with Barnaby is another private investigator by the name of Frank Cannon, an old friend of his late son Hal.
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  2. S1 E2 - To Catch a Dead Man
    February 3, 1973
    51min
    TV-PG
    A millionaire sets up a bomb in his boat to fake his death. Barnaby is contacted by the girlfriend of his boat "captain" to investigate what happened. Small clues like hand-tied flies, a cat boarded at a vet's, and an apple slicer bring Barnaby to a confrontation with a killer.
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  3. S1 E3 - Sunday: Doomsday
    February 24, 1973
    51min
    TV-PG
    A black funeral wreath on his office door predicts Barnaby's death on Sunday. Even after he figures out who the psycho ex-convict is with a vendetta against him, Barnaby is stymied until his daughter-in-law is held hostage.
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  4. S1 E4 - The Murdering Class
    March 3, 1973
    51min
    TV-PG
    Pressure to get good grades at a private high school leads to the death of an instructor. The conspirators try to place the blame first on the victim's drinking and then on the black tennis coach.
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  5. S1 E5 - Perchance to Kill
    March 10, 1973
    51min
    TV-PG
    After a blow kills his lover's husband, the quick-thinking killer calls police and, pretending to be the victim, lays the blame on two hippies.
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  6. S1 E6 - The Loose Connection
    March 17, 1973
    51min
    TV-PG
    What's the perfect heroin-smuggling plot? Hide it in the radiator of a car owned by a tourist above suspicion--Barnaby Jones.
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  7. S1 E7 - Murder in the Doll's House
    March 24, 1973
    51min
    TV-PG
    An author whose novels feature his hometown disappears; the publisher hires Barnaby to find the last chapter of the newest novel.
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  8. S1 E8 - Sing a Song of Murder
    March 31, 1973
    51min
    TV-PG
    "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.
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  9. S1 E9 - See Some Evil... Do Some Evil
    April 7, 1973
    51min
    TV-PG
    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.
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  10. S1 E10 - Murder Go Round
    April 14, 1973
    51min
    TV-PG
    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.
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  11. S1 E11 - To Denise, with Love and Murder
    April 21, 1973
    51min
    TV-PG
    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.
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  12. S1 E12 - A Little Glory, a Little Death
    April 28, 1973
    51min
    TV-PG
    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.
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  13. S1 E13 - Twenty Million Alibis
    May 5, 1973
    51min
    TV-PG
    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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Content advisory
Violencesubstance usealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content
Audio languages
EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
Subtitles
English [CC]
Studio
CBS
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