The F.B.I.
The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was sponsored by the Ford Motor Company, and the characters almost always drove Ford vehicles in the series. Alcoa was co-sponsor of Season One only.
Seasons
1. The Monster
Air Date: 1965-09-19
Case file #76-3342-J- Francis Jerome - Escaped Federal Prisoner.
2. Image in a Cracked Mirror
Air Date: 1965-09-26
Case file #29-68954-G - Charles Emery Gates - Federal Reserve Act, Embezzlement.
3. A Mouthful of Dust
Air Date: 1965-10-03
Case file #70-68307-C - Joseph Cloud - Crime on Indian Reservation.
4. Slow March Up a Steep Hill
Air Date: 1965-10-10
Case file #91-77270-X - Wayne Everett Powell - Bank Robbery, Interstate Transportation of Stolen Motor Vehicle.
5. The Insolents
Air Date: 1965-10-17
Case file #45-47339-Y - Roger York - Crime on the High Seas - Murder.
6. To Free My Enemy
Air Date: 1965-10-24
The good inspector has the distasteful job of finding a kidnap victim--a pornographer that the good inspector is trying build a case against. In the end, Erskine captures the kidnappers and obtains a warrant for the arrest of the pornographer.
7. The Problem of the Honorable Wife
Air Date: 1965-10-31
Case file #98-63520-M - Maury Maddock - Sabotage.
8. Courage of a Conviction
Air Date: 1965-11-07
Case file #87-633462-C - Harry Castle - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property, Fraudulent Checks.
9. The Exiles
Air Date: 1965-11-14
Case file #2-46675-R - General Romero, et al. - Violation of Neutrality Act.
10. The Giant Killer
Air Date: 1965-11-21
Case file #52-19223-W - Joseph Maurice Walker - Destruction of Government Property.
11. All the Streets Are Silent
Air Date: 1965-11-28
Case file #52-499362-M - Mike Murtaugh - Theft of Government Property.
12. An Elephant is Like a Rope
Air Date: 1965-12-05
Case file #87-52739-X - John Doe - Interstate Transsportation of Stolen Property. $500,000 that nobody would claim, and a man who has lost his memory are Inspector Erskine's and Agent Jim Rhodes' only lead to a crime within a crime.
13. How to Murder an Iron Horse
Air Date: 1965-12-12
Case File #9-74219-C - Howard Spencer Collier Jr. - Extortion. Inspector Lew Erskine and Special Agent Jim Rhodes hunt a young man involved with railroad sabotage.
14. Pound of Flesh
Air Date: 1965-12-19
The FBI Investigates the murder of an Army Chaplains wife on an U.S. Army base.
15. The Hijackers
Air Date: 1965-12-26
Case file #15-9436-S - Harold K. Smith - Theft from Interstate Shipment.
16. The Forests of the Night
Air Date: 1966-01-02
Case file #9-26080-X Adam MacDonald, et al., Victims - Extortion.
17. The Chameleon
Air Date: 1966-01-09
Case file #29-31091-C - Andrew S. Cook, Jr., with Aliases - Violation of Federal Reserve Act, Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property, Murder. A clever confidence man of a thousand faces plays a deadly game of cat & mouse with a million dollars as the prize
18. The Sacrifice
Air Date: 1966-01-16
Case file #65-9525-X - The Doriskin Papers - Espionage. Inspector Lew Erskine infiltrates a spy network and is marked for assassination.
19. Special Delivery
Air Date: 1966-01-23
Case file #91-42238-P - Robert Charles Porter - Bank Robbery, Unlawful Flight, Murder. Inspector Erskine goes undercover to crack an inter-hemisphere fugitive smuggling ring.
20. Quantico
Air Date: 1966-01-30
Case File #52-7672-S - Willard Smith - Destruction of Government Property. A plot to destroy The Supreme Court Building could cost an F.B.I. agent his job.
21. The Spy Master
Air Date: 1966-02-06
Case file #65-4948-X - The Forsythe Memo - Espionage. Inspector Lew Erskine masquerades as a traitor to break up a Red Chinese spy operation.
22. The Baby Sitter
Air Date: 1966-02-13
Case file #7-1101-D - Mrs. Amy Doucette - Kidnapping. Lew Erskine leads a three state search for a deranged woman who kidnaps an infant she has been baby-sitting.
23. Flight to Harbin
Air Date: 1966-02-27
Case file #164-4391-K - Charles Wallace King - Alias Ernest C. Putnam - Crime Aboard Aircraft - Piracy - Attempted Murder. Inspector Erskine must save the lives of airline passengers aboard a flying prison of terror.
24. The Man Who Went Mad by Mistake
Air Date: 1966-03-06
Case file #115-28414-T - Mark Stephen Tabor - Bond Default, Fraud Against The Government, Unlawful Flight.
25. The Divided Man
Air Date: 1966-03-20
Case file #98-81829-M - Roger Leroy Mason - Sabotage.
26. The Defector (1)
Air Date: 1966-03-27
Case file #65-22317-H - The Holman Defection - Espionage. The F.B.I. seeks to protect the life of an Eastern European cryptographer who defects to the United States.
27. The Defector (2)
Air Date: 1966-04-03
Case file #65-22317-H - The Holman Defection - Espionage. The F.B.I. plays a deadly game of espionage with foreign assassins who seek the life of an Eastern European defector to the U.S.
28. The Tormentors
Air Date: 1966-04-10
Case file #7-4929-D - Logan Clyde Dupree, John Carl Brock, Anita James - Kidnapping. A desperate father jeopardizes the life of his kidnapped son when he defies F.B.I. warnings to keep the story out of the media.
29. The Animal
Air Date: 1966-04-17
Case file #76-2947-C - Earl Clayton, Roy Joe Spencer, et al. - Escaped Federal Prisoners, Killing a Federal Officer.
30. The Plunderers
Air Date: 1966-04-24
Case file #91-62290-H - King Hogan, Frank Donald Collins, Otto Hans Breese, Edward Ralph Richards - Bank Robbery, Murder. The F.B.I. leads a search for bank robbers who did not take enough money.
31. The Bomb That Walked Like a Man
Air Date: 1966-05-01
Case file #7-76881-H - Dale Vernon Hillman - Kidnapping, Murder. Inspector Lew Erskine seeks a kidnapper-killer who tries to hide in a para-military hate group.
32. The Hiding Place
Air Date: 1966-05-08
Erskine and Rhodes are sent to a small town in Oregon with a predominant Asian American population. Evidence has surfaced that one of its residents may have been a traitor during World War II, serving as a Japanese officer without ever renouncing his U.S. citizenship. The one-time officer also was involved in torture during the war. To find the man, the agents eventually must seek the aid of one of the torture victims from the war.
1. The Price of Death
Air Date: 1966-09-18
Case file #7-23938-C - Arnold George Casey - Kidnapping.
2. The Escape
Air Date: 1966-10-02
Case file #89-14243-D - Edward Warren Drake et al - Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution - Murder.
3. The Assassin
Air Date: 1966-10-09
Case file #65-16842-C - Anton Andre Christopher - Espionage.
4. The Cave-In
Air Date: 1966-10-16
Case file #98-33934-R - Thomas George Rule - Sabotage - Murder. FBI Agent Rhodes is entombed in a mine cave-in along with the suspect wanted for sabotage.
5. The Scourge
Air Date: 1966-10-23
Case file #92-5843-A: John V. Albin - Interstate Transportation in Aid of Racketeering - Murder.
6. The Plague Merchant
Air Date: 1966-10-30
Case file #87-32746-J: The Doomsday Plague Theft - Interstate Transport of Stolen Property, Staph Eleven. The FBI must find the culprit who stole a vial of a deadly bacteria strain.
7. Ordeal
Air Date: 1966-11-06
Case file #87-78550-L: Graham Lockwood - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property - Murder.
8. Collision Course
Air Date: 1966-11-13
Case file #88-36432-S: Frank Andreas Shroeder - Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution, Murder.
9. Vendetta
Air Date: 1966-11-20
Case File #65-40515-S: Karl Friederich Schindler - Espionage.
10. Anatomy of a Prison Break
Air Date: 1966-11-27
Case file #70-16154-L: Richard Hubbard Larken - Crime on a Government Reservation - Murder.
11. The Contaminator
Air Date: 1966-12-04
Case file #65-57884-U: Lawrence Turner Underwood - Espionage.
12. The Camel's Nose
Air Date: 1966-12-11
Case file #164-429-C: Steven Jerome Colton, Michael Arnold Kessler, William Ray Milton - Crime Aboard Aircraft, Murder.
13. List for a Firing Squad
Air Date: 1966-12-18
Case file #65-64887-N: Captain Istvan Novak - Espionage, Murder.
14. The Death Wind
Air Date: 1966-12-25
Case file #45-9844-J: Captain Benjamin Jennerson, Theodore Darrel Hammond - Crime on the High Seas - Murder.
15. The Raid
Air Date: 1967-01-01
Case file #91-64888-M: Scott Lee Martin - Ralph Daiker - Bank Robbery - Murder. Acting on an informer's tip, Erskine and Rhodes prepare to raid a motel, where four armed fugitives are holding a 10 year old boy hostage. (60 mins)
16. Passage Into Fear
Air Date: 1967-01-08
Case file #69-43767-C: Hanna Jolene Crandall - Flight of Material Witness in a Case Involving the National Security.
17. The Courier
Air Date: 1967-01-15
Case file #65-43374-S: Juliet Anne Sinclair - Espionage.
18. A Question of Guilt
Air Date: 1967-01-22
Case file #44-3928-S: Joseph Spooner, Victim: Civil Rights Violation - Murder.
19. The Gray Passenger
Air Date: 1967-01-29
Case file #45-82133-A: Carlos Avila et al - Crime on the High Seas - Murder, Privacy.
20. The Conspirators
Air Date: 1967-02-05
Case file #100-98451-L: Co'nrad Letterman - John R. Milton, Internal Security, Sabotage.
21. Rope of Gold
Air Date: 1967-02-12
Case file #15-50426-K: Victor Kearney, et al - Theft From Interstate Shipment.
22. The Hostage
Air Date: 1967-02-19
Case file #65-54538-S: Major Damian Sava, Dr. Maria-Luise Karn, Michael Veltran - Espionage - Kidnapping - Murder.
23. Sky on Fire
Air Date: 1967-02-26
Case file #52-36652-B: George Bellamy - Destruction of Government Property - Arson - Murder.
24. Flight Plan
Air Date: 1967-03-05
Case file #87-24533-D: Robert Dewey - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property.
25. The Executioners (1)
Air Date: 1967-03-12
26. The Executioners (2)
Air Date: 1967-03-19
27. The Satellite
Air Date: 1967-04-02
Case file #7-8625-H: Jack Donald Hauser, Lorraine Chapman - Kidnapping.
28. Force of Nature
Air Date: 1967-04-09
Case file #88-67052-B: Charles Francis Burnett - Unlawful Flight - Conspiracy to Commit Kidnapping.
29. The Extortionist
Air Date: 1967-04-16
Case file #9-3275-C: Tyler Cray - Extortion.
1. The Gold Card
Air Date: 1967-09-17
2. Counter-Stroke
Air Date: 1967-09-24
3. Blood Verdict
Air Date: 1967-10-08
4. Traitor
Air Date: 1967-10-15
Inspector Lew Erskine posing as a communist courier, uncovers a plot to steal top secret missle data.
5. By Force and Violence (1)
Air Date: 1967-10-22
Inspector Lew Erskine connects the kidnapping of a teenage boy to a multi-million dollar heist planned by his long lost father.
6. By Force and Violence (2)
Air Date: 1967-10-29
Trailing the kidnappers of a teenage boy, Inspector Erskine uncovers plans for a $3,000,000 robbery by the boys father.
7. A Sleeper Wakes
Air Date: 1967-11-05
8. Overload
Air Date: 1967-11-12
9. Line of Fire
Air Date: 1967-11-26
10. Blueprint for Betrayal
Air Date: 1967-12-03
11. False Witness
Air Date: 1967-12-10
12. The Legend of John Rim
Air Date: 1967-12-31
Case: John Rim, Escaped Federal Prisoner, Unlawful Interstate Flight to avoid confinement, murder. Quick sand, an alligator infested swamp, and a viscious backwood's town protect an escaped killer being sought by the F.B.I.
13. The Dynasty
Air Date: 1968-01-07
A millionaire refuses to pay the ransome for his kidnapped brother, focing The F.B.I. to move fast in order to save the victims life.
14. The Daughter
Air Date: 1968-01-14
A long-lost daughter helps the F.B.I. unmask a communist spy who has taken the identity of a dead American.
15. Act of Violence
Air Date: 1968-01-21
Two murders, ten years apart, are linked by Inspector Erskine, giving him clues to solving both.
16. Crisis Ground
Air Date: 1968-01-28
An unsolved homicide ignites into a riot a town's hatred for a nearby job training camp.
17. Ring of Steel
Air Date: 1968-02-04
The unexplained death of a race car driverplaces Inspector Erskine on the trail of a stolen car ring.
18. The Homecoming
Air Date: 1968-02-11
A scientist who defected from an Iron Curtain country returns to New York in secret and Assistant Director Arthur Ward personally handles the case.
19. The Phone Call
Air Date: 1968-02-18
The husband, an Army sergeant, had just returned from service in Viet Nam. He found his wife had died under mysterious circumstances the night before his return.
20. Region of Peril
Air Date: 1968-02-25
Inspector Lew Erskine send a secret radio message to a kidnapped woman to aid her rescue
21. Southwind
Air Date: 1968-03-03
The F.B.I and a mob hitman both try to catch up with a bank embezzler who has fled to the caribean.
22. The Messenger
Air Date: 1968-03-17
23. The Ninth Man
Air Date: 1968-03-24
The F.B.I. hunts down a $2,000,000 treasure and the armoured car robbers who buried their ill-gotten loot.
24. The Mechanized Accomplice
Air Date: 1968-03-31
Inspector Erskine races a time bomb for the life of a kidnapped youth.
25. The Predators
Air Date: 1968-04-07
Inspector Lew Erskine holds off at gun point the crew of a cruise ship.
26. The Tunnel
Air Date: 1968-04-21
The FBI goes after bank robbers who use a tunnel to penetrate the vault.
27. The Mercenary
Air Date: 1968-04-28
Inspector Lew Erskine uncovers a communist spy ring whose pretty wife is the lure in blackmailing top secret information.
1. Wind It Up and It Betrays You
Air Date: 1968-09-22
Case: Carl Schmidt, Colonel Lorenz Tabor - Espionage, Murder. A dead mans hearing aid containing microfilm has The FBI uncovering an espionage ring.
2. Out of Control
Air Date: 1968-09-29
Case: Miguel Ramos Valdez-Assaulting a Federal Officer, Murder. Assistant Director Arthur Ward, Inspector Lew Erskine and Agent Tom Colby track down an oil field killer.
3. The Quarry
Air Date: 1968-10-06
Case: Michael Vincent Riley, Fugitive - Interstate Transportation in Aid of Racketeering.
4. The Runaways
Air Date: 1968-10-13
Case: John Graham Evans - Parole Violator - Murder. A killer picks for his robbery Victims, a happy family of four living on a farm.
5. Death of a Fixer
Air Date: 1968-10-20
Case: Roy Donald Blake - Fugitive, Interstate Transportation in Aid of Racketeering - Gambling.
6. The Enemies
Air Date: 1968-11-03
Case: Ralph Gordon Stuart - Espionage, Murder. The FBI follows a trail of blood in the hunt for a deadly Communist spy who's out to steel a top secret rocket fuel.
7. The Nightmare
Air Date: 1968-11-10
Case: Harold Dale Converse - Fugitive, Bank Embezzlement. FBI Inspector Lew Erskine hunts down a bank embezzler and also tries to protect him from criminals helping in his escape.
8. Breakthrough
Air Date: 1968-11-17
Case: Vincent Preston Gray - Interstate Transportation in Aid of Racketeering, Extortion.
9. The Harvest
Air Date: 1968-11-24
Case: James Reed, George Wilson, Joseph Troy - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property, Murder. A holdup mans love for a woman forces him into a shootout with a crew of FBI agents.
10. The Intermediary
Air Date: 1968-12-01
Case: Thomas Waters a.k.a. Thomas Grant; William MacKenzie; Jack Dale - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property - Major Theft. Inspector Lew Erskine is the go-between for a jeweler seeking the return of stolen diamonds.
11. The Butcher
Air Date: 1968-12-08
Case: Helmut Probst a.k.a. Paul Seiger - Unlawful Interstate Flight to Avoid Prosecution, Murder. Inspector Erskine hunts down a wartime SS colonel who is still promoting Nazi ideals.
12. The Flaw
Air Date: 1968-12-15
Case: Glen Parmenter et al - Espionage, murder. Inspector Lew Erskine snares a spy ring and in turn trapped by them in a deserted Mountain cabin.
13. The Hero
Air Date: 1968-12-08
The crime is ""Unlawful Wearing of the Uniform"" and (by the way) murder. A con man wears a US Air Force uniform to entice women to marry him. He then murders or otherwise cheats them.
14. The Widow
Air Date: 1968-12-29
Case: Joyce Carr - Parole Violator,Murder. Inspector Lew Erskine traps a go-go dancer who conspires to marry military service men and collects their insurance money when her boyfriend murders them.
15. Eye of the Storm
Air Date: 1969-01-05
Case: Edward and Nora Tobin - Kidnapping. Inspector Erskine and Agent Colby search for a kidnapped negro baby who is hiding in a plague infested ghetto.
16. The Fraud
Air Date: 1969-01-12
Case: David Joseph Miles, Frank Stocker - Interstate transportation of Stolen Property, Extortion. FBI Inspector Lew Erskine fights the Mafias entry into selling fake masterpiece paintings.
17. A Life in the Balance
Air Date: 1969-01-19
Case: Eugene David Holt, Elaine Donner, Richard Mills - Kidnapping. Blood at the sight of a kidnapping decides FBI Inspector Lew Erskine to act immediately without waiting for the ransom payment.
18. Caesar's Wife
Air Date: 1969-01-26
Case: Danielle Chabrol - Espionage.
19. The Patriot
Air Date: 1969-02-02
Case: Richard William Shaefer, alias Marvin Smith - Kidnapping.
20. The Maze
Air Date: 1969-02-09
Case: Frank Dixon Welles - Top Ten Fugitive, Assaulting a Federal Officer.
21. The Attorney
Air Date: 1969-02-16
Case: Arnold Grant Toby - Interstate Transportation in Aid of Racketeering, Attempted Murder.
22. The Catalyst
Air Date: 1969-02-23
Case: Miguel Torres - Destruction of Aircraft, Kidnapping.
23. Conspiracy of Silence
Air Date: 1969-03-02
Case: Leonard King et al - Interstate Transportation in Aid of Racketeering, Murder.
24. The Young Warriors
Air Date: 1969-03-09
Case: William Rockhill - Crime on a Government Reservation, Arson, Murder.
25. The Cober List
Air Date: 1969-03-23
Case: Terence Cober - Interstate Transportation in Aid of Racketeering.
26. Moment of Truth
Air Date: 1969-03-30
Case: Vincent Tobias, John Beeker - Crime on a Government Reservation, Murder. A banker runs a loan sharking ring from his bank. He specializes in ripping off ex servicemen who have been rejected for a normal loan at his bank. The crime on a government reservation was the murder of a serviceman who could not pay the outrageous interest on a ""loan"".
1. Target of Interest
Air Date: 1969-09-14
Case: Michael Weil, Sandra Davis, Eugene Moody, et al - Espionage.
2. Nightmare Road
Air Date: 1969-09-21
Case: Gerald Wilson, Lawrence ""Jack"" Collins, Carolyn Paul - Killing a Federal Officer, Unlawful Flight, Murder.
3. The Swindler
Air Date: 1969-09-28
Case: Robert Charles Pollard, William Fremont Quine, George J. Hoyer - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property, Murder.
4. Boomerang
Air Date: 1969-10-05
Case: Extortion - Kidnapping. Terry Shelton, Melinda Collier, Harvey George Windsor, Robert David Fleming.
5. Silent Partners
Air Date: 1969-10-12
Case: Victor Berris, Carl Torrance, Steven Harber - Jury Tampering. Inspector Lew Erskine duels with a hitman who bribed a juror in the trial of a mob kingpin.
6. Gamble With Death
Air Date: 1969-10-19
Case: Harry L. Springer - Extortion.
7. Flight
Air Date: 1969-10-26
Case: Walter Everett Hazlett - Crime Aboard Aircraft, Piracy, Attempted Murder. Inspector Lew Erskine urges the Hijacker of a Cuban-bound plane to land immediately to save the life of a wounded passenger.
8. The Challenge
Air Date: 1969-11-02
Case: Paul Winters, Andrei Vallone - Espionage.
9. Blood Tie
Air Date: 1969-11-09
Case: Richard Arthur Kriton, Maximilian Kerry, Francis Wanderman - Theft from Interstate Shipment, Attempted Murder.
10. The Sanctuary
Air Date: 1969-11-16
Case: Nate Phelps, John Carl Winslow - Bank Robbery, Murder.
11. Scapegoat
Air Date: 1969-11-23
Case: Harley Earl Garnett - Crime on a Government Reservation - Murder.
12. The Inside Man
Air Date: 1969-11-30
Case:Harold H. Casey, Frank V. Sawyer-Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property, Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution, Murder. Inpector Erskine and Agent Colby uncovers the ""Inside Man"" in a series of jewelery heists from New York City's Diamond District.
13. The Prey
Air Date: 1969-12-07
Case: Carl S. Beaumont, Ten Most Wanted Fugitives - Transportation of Stolen Property, Major Theft.
14. Journey Into Night
Air Date: 1969-12-14
Case: David Mark Starret - Escaped Federal Prisoner - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property. The escaped federal prisoner, David Starret, kidnaps his own son from the son's foster parents in Albany NY. The father and son travel to Texas where the good inspector finally captures him.
15. The Doll Courier
Air Date: 1969-12-21
Case: John DeBecker,Eric Linler, et al-Espionage,murder. The FBI goes after communist agents in which the head of a porcelain doll is used to transport top secret microfilm.
16. Tug-of-War
Air Date: 1969-12-28
Case: Aaron Taylor, Milo Pike - Organized Crime, Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property, Major Theft, Murder.
17. Fatal Impostor
Air Date: 1970-01-04
Case: Victor Kiley, Rick Davis - Unlawful Flight, Murder.
18. Conspiracy of Corruption
Air Date: 1970-01-11
Case: Peter Freeman Griffith - Victim, Civil Rights Violation.
19. The Diamond Millstone
Air Date: 1970-01-18
Case: Victor Amazeen, Billy Jack Lyle, James Tate - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property. The bad guys rip off a 31 carat diamond pendant with the aid of the owner's maid.
20. Deadly Reunion
Air Date: 1970-01-25
Case: Matthew Bernhardt, David Hermann, John Stone, et al. - Espionage. Agents from the ""Eastern Sector"" (East Berlin) allow the wife of a US based spy to ""escape"" the eastern sector. She is to then assassinate her husband, who is about to defect. The good inspector goes undercover to transport the wife from Berlin to the US and eventually prevent the assassination.
21. Pressure Point
Air Date: 1970-02-01
Case: Martin Rawll, Jack Lee Lutcher, Scott Rogers - Interstate Transportation of Gambling Devices, Attempted Murder.
22. Summer Terror
Air Date: 1970-02-08
Case: Alex Drake, Beau Thomas Manley - Extortion, Kidnapping.
23. Return to Power
Air Date: 1970-02-15
Case: Peter Joseph Tenny, Frank DiMirjian - Organized Crime, Assault of a Federal Officer. Inspector Lew Erskine Capitalizes on a blood feud to lead him to secret mafia financial records.
24. The Dealer
Air Date: 1970-02-22
Case: Bernard Simms, Frank Brokaw, Norman Whitehead, David Osborne, et al-Theft From Interstate Shipments, Attempted Murder. Inspector Lew Erskine goes undercover by driving big rigs to obtain evidence against an Interstate Hijacking Ring. Colby also goes undercover as a shipping clerk to uncover the smuggling ring. He is injured in the line of duty when an ex-con reveals that Colby was not a convict!
25. Deadfall
Air Date: 1970-03-01
Case: Ronald Brimlow, Frank Morris Moonan, Shelly Brimlow, Arthur Cody - Kidnapping, Bank Robbery, Ten Most Wanted Fugitive.
26. The Quest
Air Date: 1970-03-08
Case: Walter Graham Carr - Crime on a Government Reservation.
1. The Condemned
Air Date: 1970-09-20
Case: Perry Alan Victor, Shepard Buford, et al - Bank Robbery.
2. The Traitor
Air Date: 1970-09-27
Case. Donald Willis, Alex Keeler, Bryan Carlson, Neil Stryker, et al - Espionage.
3. Escape to Terror
Air Date: 1970-10-04
Case: George C. Breen - Fugitive, Fraud Against the Government, Conspiracy, Bond Default.
4. The Architect
Air Date: 1970-10-11
Case: Arthur McBride, James J. Borden, Howard Lawson Deal - Unlawful Flight To Avoid Confinement - Fugitives. Three bad guys break out of a prison bus and then travel to Miami to knock over a armored car fresh from a horse-race track pickup.
5. The Savage Wilderness
Air Date: 1970-10-18
Case: Walker Oborn - Crime on a Government Reservation. Inspector Lew Erskine and the FBI tracks down the kidnapper of a young girl in the wilderness area of the Sierra Mountains.
6. Time Bomb
Air Date: 1970-10-25
Case: Eric Stone, Gilbert Manning, Karen Wandermere, Knox Hiller, Alan Hiller - Destruction of Government Property.
7. The Innocents
Air Date: 1970-11-01
Case:Frank Raphael Colling,Elizabeth Dulcie Colling - Kidnapping, Extortion. Inspector Erskine and the FBI Captures a man and wife kidnapping team who have abducted a seven-year-old boy.
8. The Deadly Pact
Air Date: 1970-11-08
Case: Daniel Ginger Dodds, Ernest Geiger, James Steen, et al - Organized Crime, Extortionate Credits Transactions, Attempted Murder.
9. The Impersonator
Air Date: 1970-11-22
Case: Wesley W. Ziegler - Impersonation, Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property. Inspector Lew Erskine is on the hunt for a con-man who preys on lonely women.
10. Antennae of Death
Air Date: 1970-11-29
Case: Arthur Majors, Kirby James Jarret, Paul Willard, Oren Willard - Assaulting Federal Officers.
11. The Target
Air Date: 1970-12-06
Case: Nicholas Blok, Howard Denham and Ruth Denham - Foreign Agents Registration Act.
12. The Witness
Air Date: 1970-12-13
Case: John McElroy, Yvonne Demarest - Crime on a Government Reservation.
13. Incident in the Desert
Air Date: 1970-12-20
Case: John H. Elgin, Frank V. Taylor, Harold D. Boggs, Collier M. Sampson - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property - Major Theft. Inspector Erskine catches up with four jewel thieves in a deserted ghost town.
14. The Inheritors
Air Date: 1970-12-27
Case: Glen Frey, Lester Hunter - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property, Major Theft. Inspector Erskine prevents two con-artists from bilking a wealthy winery owner.
15. The Unknown Victim
Air Date: 1971-01-03
case: Thorn Hazard, Bryan Hazard, Sheila Waters-Extortion, Kidnapping. Inspector Lew Erskine rescues a young girl who was kidnapped through mistaken identity.
16. The Stalking Horse
Air Date: 1971-01-10
Case: Lee Barrington, Marie Roska, Yanos Lobler - Espionage.
17. Center of Peril
Air Date: 1971-01-17
Case: Porter Bent, Mark Donald Gaynor, Jay Richard Yarborough - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property, Major Theft.
18. The Eye of the Needle
Air Date: 1971-01-24
Case: Eugene Fordyce, Paul Menard, James Lee Vaughn - Extortion.
19. The Fatal Connection
Air Date: 1971-01-31
Case: Albert Rendich, Raymond Bergan, Anthony Sprague - Interstate Transportation in Aid of Racketeering, Extortion, interstate Transportation of Stolen Motor Vehicle.
20. The Replacement
Air Date: 1971-02-07
Case: Valerie Hendricks, Paul Stoner, Karl Elman, et al - Espionage.
21. Death Watch
Air Date: 1971-02-14
Case: Arthur Blaisdell, Timothy Lee Gage - Crime on a Government Reservation, Assault, Theft of Government Property, Conspiracy.
22. Downfall
Air Date: 1971-02-21
Case: Holt Campbell, alias Mike Keller, Martin Ashton - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property, Major Theft.
23. The Hitchhiker
Air Date: 1971-02-28
Case: Jerome Williams - Bank Robbery, Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution, Attempted Murder.
24. Turnabout
Air Date: 1971-03-07
Case: Richard A. Billings-Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property. Inspector Lew Erskine apprehends the lone survivor of an amoured car robberyand recovers $500.000 in stolen money.
25. The Natural
Air Date: 1971-03-14
Case: John Nesbitt, Chester Hanzer, Rudy Walen, et al- Interstate Transportation in Aid of Racketeering, Extortion, Sports Bribery. Inspector Erskine rescues a kidnap victim and stops an attempt to fix a college basketball game.
26. Three-Way Split
Air Date: 1971-03-21
Case: Eliot Fielding, George R. Whelan, Roy Mills - Bank Robbery.
1. Death on Sunday
Air Date: 1971-09-12
Case: Irwin Lynch, Zach Parker - Extortion. Victim: Paul Talbot.
2. Recurring Nightmare
Air Date: 1971-09-19
Case: Dale Fisher, Graham Newcomb, Gwendolyn Rankin. Victim: Kidnapping.
3. The Last Job
Air Date: 1971-09-26
Case: Michael 'Doc' Lacy, Jerrold Rivers - Unlawful Flight to Avoid Confinement, Armed Robbery, Interstate Transportation of Stolen Motor Vehicle. The FBI hunts down a criminal mastermind who escapes from prison to pull-off a military payroll robbery.
4. The Deadly Gift
Air Date: 1971-10-03
Case: Charles Ridgeway, Julie Rhodes - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property.
5. Dynasty of Hate
Air Date: 1971-10-10
Case: Lee Everett Chard - Kidnapping; James Faron - Victim.
6. The Mastermind (1)
Air Date: 1971-10-17
Case: Curtis Breer, Howard Douglas Rademaker, Clenard Massey, Lewis Lyle Chernik - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property, Interstate Transportation of a Stolen Motor Vehicle.
7. The Mastermind (2)
Air Date: 1971-10-24
Case: Curtis Breer, Howard Douglas Rademaker, Clenard Massey, Lewis Lyle Chernick-Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property, Interstate Transportation of Stolen Motor Vehicle. In part(2) of this episode, After capturing one of the members of a gang of robbers, the F.B.I. learns the identity of two others, but not the phantom leader who double-crossed his partners in-crime.
8. The Watch-Dog
Air Date: 1971-10-31
Case: Luther Shawn, Damian Hoowards, Ralph Kurland and Kate Waller - Espionage.
9. The Game of Terror
Air Date: 1971-11-07
Case: John ""Chill"" Chilton, Bryan Welles - Extortion.
10. End of a Hero
Air Date: 1971-11-21
11. Superstition Rock
Air Date: 1971-11-28
Case: Arlen Parent - Assasult on a Federal Officer. George Harris - Victim.
12. The Minerva Tapes
Air Date: 1971-12-05
Inspector Erskine Infiltrates an espionage ring and is caught in the cross-fire. Louis Jourdan guest stars.
13. Bitter Harbor
Air Date: 1971-12-12
Inspector Erskine and Agent Colby go undercover to fight mob corruption in the dock workers union.
14. The Recruiter
Air Date: 1971-12-19
15. The Buyer
Air Date: 1972-01-02
Case: Maynard Gage, Lou Forrester, Connie Sherill et al - Theft from Interstate Shipment.
16. A Second Life
Air Date: 1972-01-09
Case: Steve Elliot Chandler - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Motor Vehicle, Attempted Murder. A contract killer is being pursued by the mob after botching up a job.
17. The Break-Up
Air Date: 1972-01-16
An ex-convict wanting to go straight is persuaded by his girlfriend to pull one more bank robbery.
18. Judas Goat
Air Date: 1972-01-23
A young singer on his way to stardom has his recording contract taken over by a mob loan shark.
19. The Hunters
Air Date: 1972-01-30
20. Arrangement With Terror
Air Date: 1972-02-06
The F.B.I. learns that organized crime is involved in the theft of securities from a brokerage firm.
21. The Set-Up
Air Date: 1972-02-13
While Inspector Erskine and Agent Rhodes pursues Larry Kulhane and his gang for bank robbery, he plans to rob and kill a wealthy aristocrat Adryth Nolan.
22. The Test
Air Date: 1972-02-20
Inspector Lew Erskine attempts to keep Paul Hale under survaillence as he sets out to pay the ransome for his father.
23. The Corruptor
Air Date: 1972-02-27
Inspector Lew Erskine pursues Dree Foster, who engages in a cross-country crime spree on his way to a secret destination.
24. The Deadly Species
Air Date: 1972-03-05
Case: Jean Scott, Bank Robbery. Jean Scott pulls one robbery after another to finance finding her eight-year old son and stealing him away from her ex-husband.
25. Dark Journey
Air Date: 1972-03-12
Case: Jason Peale et al, securities fraud. Con man Jason Peale impersonates a famous ""invisible"" tycoon to sell stock in a bogus company.
26. Escape to Nowhere
Air Date: 1972-03-19
Case:Mark Drugman, Escaped Federal Prisoner, Unlawful Interstate Flight to avoid confinement. The F.B.I. pursues escaped convict Mike Drugan, learns that crime boss Nelson Wayland has ordered him murdered to prevent him from testifying at an upcoming trial.
1. The Runner
Air Date: 1972-09-17
Inspector Erskine trails an Escaped Federal Prisoner who abducted a young girl and vanishes into the Oregon Wilderness.
2. The Edge of Desperation
Air Date: 1972-09-24
A business man masterminds his own kidnapping and flees with the ransom money obtained from his father in-law along with a young woman to New York City.
3. The Fatal Showdown
Air Date: 1972-10-01
Inspector Lew Erskine pursues Ken Meed's gang after the robbery of a valuable statue from a New York City art auction.
4. The Franklin Papers
Air Date: 1972-10-08
While Inspector Lew Erskine investigates a con game that was perpetrated Christine Minton and her boyfriend, The pair set out to sell forged historical documents to an amateur historian.
5. The Gopher
Air Date: 1972-10-15
To crack a loan sharking operation, Inspector Lew Erskine sets out to find the man who stole the organizations book of borrowers' name.
6. End of a Nightmare
Air Date: 1972-10-22
The case is to catch an escaped convict before he takes revenge on the persons responsible for the annulment of his marriage.
7. The Engineer
Air Date: 1972-10-29
Inspector Erskine and Agent Colby go after an unemployed aerospace engineer who turns to crime.
8. A Game of Chess
Air Date: 1972-11-05
9. The Wizard
Air Date: 1972-11-12
10. The Loner
Air Date: 1972-11-19
11. Canyon Of No Return
Air Date: 1972-11-26
12. Holiday With Terror
Air Date: 1972-12-03
Kidnapping with a twist in ""Holiday with Terror"". The naive victim believes she's on a weekend vacation. (60 mins)
13. The Jug Marker
Air Date: 1972-12-10
14. The Outcast
Air Date: 1972-12-17
15. Dark Christmas
Air Date: 1972-12-24
16. The Rap Taker
Air Date: 1973-01-07
17. A Gathering Of Sharks
Air Date: 1973-01-14
18. The Disinherited
Air Date: 1973-01-21
19. Desperate Journey
Air Date: 1973-01-28
20. The Double Play
Air Date: 1973-02-04
21. The Wedding Gift
Air Date: 1973-02-11
22. The Detonator
Air Date: 1973-02-25
23. Sweet Evil
Air Date: 1973-03-04
24. Memory of a Legend
Air Date: 1973-03-11
Inspector Lew Erskine & The FBI confront a father and son, The father being a small time burglar glamorized by the son who is trying to follow in his footsteps.
25. Night of the Long Knives
Air Date: 1973-03-25
Suspecting assassinations in the Mafia are being planned, Inspector Erskine goes undercover as a caterer at the wedding of a mob bosses daughter.
26. The Loper Gambit
Air Date: 1973-04-01
Inspector Lew Erskine's attempt to capture the kidnappers of the son of a wealthy land developer without endangering the life of the victim.
1. The Big Job
Air Date: 1973-09-16
As carefully planned and perfectly executed as a military maneuver, the robbery of an armored-car firm nets a trio of slick bandits more than $4,000.000.
2. The Confession
Air Date: 1973-09-30
A nasty nightclub entertainer whose selfishness may end her daughter's life. The girl has been kidnapped by her mother's manager, who's out for a special brand of ransom - revenge.
3. Break-In
Air Date: 1973-10-07
An escaped convict and his family work together on a bank robbery worth millions.
4. The Pay-off
Air Date: 1973-10-14
A syndicate pay off can help start a new life - maybe. A bribed eyewitness doesn't know that the mob has decided he'd be more trustworthy - dead.
5. The Exchange
Air Date: 1973-10-21
The trail of one crime leads to another as the agents try to crack a race track robbery. They catch the inside man red-handed; only to learn he was forced to help or the masterminds would kill his kidnapped wife.
6. Tower of Terror
Air Date: 1973-10-28
A mouse of a man avenging a lifetime of scorn has forced the Feds into a race with the clock. He said he has planted a bomb in a high-rise office building, but neglected to mention the city it's in.
7. Fatal Reunion
Air Date: 1973-11-04
A homesick bank robber visits his home town for the first time in 10 years. The townsfolk are not aware of his profession or the fact that the FBI is after him for the job he just pulled.
8. Rules of the Game
Air Date: 1973-11-18
A mobster's son attempts to murder a government witness.
9. Fool's Gold
Air Date: 1973-11-25
A reformed ex-con is forced to return to crime by his fugitive former cellmate.
10. The Killing Truth
Air Date: 1973-12-09
A Federal judge is being hunted by the son of a man he sent to prison for treason.
11. The Bought Jury
Air Date: 1973-12-16
A mistrial is arranged by the defendant's would-be killers. His syndicate partners want to silence him permanently before he reaches the security of prison.
12. Ransom
Air Date: 1973-12-30
A jealous stepdaughter turns her kidnapping to her own spiteful advantage by asking her abductors to increase the ransom.
13. A Piece of the Action
Air Date: 1974-01-06
Two brothers who own a trucking firm have discovered a short cut to prosperity. They help the syndicate hijack competitors' trucks in return for a share of the booty.
14. Selkirk's War
Air Date: 1974-01-27
An embittered ex-Army officer has a secret battle plan for getting revenge on the Army.
15. The Betrayal
Air Date: 1974-02-03
After a lifetime of neglecting his daughter, an escaped convict decides to give her financial security by selling information about the mob.
16. The Animal
Air Date: 1974-02-17
In New Mexico, Erskine and Rhodes track five escaped convicts, one of whom brutally murdered two law officers.
17. The Two Million Dollar Hit
Air Date: 1974-02-24
A gang of thieves is double-crossed by a fence when things turn ugly.
18. Diamond Run
Air Date: 1974-03-10
A blind young mother is the hostage of a fugitive amateur diamond smuggler. He's desperately trying to find a buyer for the gems, while he runs from both the Feds and a deadly private detective.
19. Deadly Ambition
Air Date: 1974-03-17
An obnoxious young hoodlum is more cocky than usual after pulling the biggest robbery of his life. With the aid of explosives he stole from the National Guard, he and some friends hijacked an armored car.
20. The Lost Man
Air Date: 1974-03-24
A journalist is the quarry of an escaped Federal prisoner who was sentenced for blackmail they both committed. The con was willing to take the rap by himself - until he learned that his partner was squandering their loot.
21. The Vendetta
Air Date: 1974-04-07
A mobster who had fled the country has learned that his girlfriend has betrayed him causing his brother's death. going on revenge, Inspector Erskine hunts him down, hoping to avoid a bloodbath and to convince him to turn state's evidence.
22. Confessions of a Madman
Air Date: 1974-04-14
The agents look for a psychotic killer whose victims are all from of the same college sorority.
23. Survival
Air Date: 1974-04-28
The capture of an escaped convict in the wilderness is doubly complicated by a critical injury to Erskine's partner.
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Rating
5.6/10
Release Date
1965-09-19
Episodes
241 (9 seasons)
Status
Ended