About this season
Twenty-year veteran Detective Sergeant Sam Stone is paired with rookie Briggs in a large Western metropolis.
Episodes (17)
1. A Fashion for Dying
Aired 16 September 1968 • 30 min
Sam doesn't believe that a beautiful model committed suicide. He suspects the creepy fashion designer T.J. Gaynor of murder.
2. Jury of One
Aired 23 September 1968 • 30 min
Sam is hindered by a father who doesn't believe his son was involved in a girl's accidental death.
3. Underground Nightmare
Aired 30 September 1968 • 30 min
Sam and Jim enter the world of underground filmmaking after a girl claims that her missing boyfriend, an actor, was killed for real during a death scene.
4. The Deadly Innocents
Aired 3 October 1968 • 30 min
Sam and Jim try to put the pieces together after a babysitter claims to have witnessed a murder committed by an elderly couple and then disappears.
5. Kiss Me, Kill You
Aired 17 October 1968 • 30 min
The investigation into two disappearances leads Stone and Briggs to a rich and bored brother and sister, who are playing a bizarre and possibly deadly game.
6. The Nowhere Man (1)
Aired 24 October 1968 • 30 min
Cliff Sims, a detective who has just joined the squad, encounters resentment from the people of his community as he heads the search for his friend, robbery and murder suspect Jesse Hawkins.
7. The Nowhere Man (2)
Aired 1 November 1968 • 30 min
Feeling that he has failed, Cliff quits the force in disgust and finds himself and his family terrorized by Jesse and his buddies.
8. Matched for Murder
Aired 15 November 1968 • 30 min
Sam and Jim pursue a killer who tracks his victims through a computer dating service.
9. The Fatal Hours
Aired 22 November 1968 • 30 min
After Dan responds to a beautiful secretary's request for help, they both wind up in the hospital near-death from an unknown poison, and Sam and Jim must search for both the poison and someone with enough motive to kill the girl.
10. Hostage
Aired 29 November 1968 • 30 min
Jim is wounded and the star witness kidnapped during the brazen courthouse escape of bank robber Donovan, and Sam must see to it that the escape plans are changed.
11. The Distant Shore
Aired 2 December 1968 • 30 min
""Lucky"" Collins, an escaped convict, picks up his daughter as she's walking home from school, and Sam and Jim must prevent them from leaving on his boat.
12. Dark Memory
Aired 10 December 1968 • 30 min
The investigation into a parking lot murder reunites Jim with an old flame, Linda Jo Benson, and he must determine if she played a role in the slaying.
13. The Last Man in the World
Aired 18 December 1968 • 30 min
Herbie, a lovestruck bellboy, interferes with Sam and Jim, who are pursuing the object of his affection, Sherry Martin, for her role in a brokerage firm robbery.
14. Blind Terror
Aired 9 January 1969 • 30 min
A blind marine is out to get the two thugs who ambushed him and killed his wife, and Stone and Briggs set out to stop him.
15. Conspiracy of Power (1)
Aired 19 December 1968 • 30 min
16. Conspiracy of Power (2)
Aired 3 January 1969 • 30 min
17. The Law and Order Blues
Aired 15 January 1969 • 30 min
Stone and Briggs arrest African diplomat Nburu for attempted murder after he attacks fund-raising expert Charlie Finnerman. The more they investigate, they discover that the expert is a possible fraud. Criminal Lawyer Clinton Judd arrives to defend the diplomat on the charges, but matters turn worse when Nburu is found standing over the body of Finnerman, and Stone and Briggs wrestle Nburu down a flight of stairs, injuring him.