Barnaby Jones

S01E12: A Little Glory, a Little Death

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.

Overview

Barnaby Jones is a television detective series starring Buddy Ebsen and Lee Meriwether as father- and daughter-in-law who run a private detective firm in Los Angeles. The show ran on CBS from January 28, 1973 to April 3, 1980, beginning as a midseason replacement. William Conrad guest starred as Frank Cannon of Cannon on the first episode of Barnaby Jones, "Requiem for a Son" and the two series had a two-part crossover episode in 1975, "The Deadly Conspiracy".

Episodes

Requiem for a Son

S01E01 Requiem for a Son

January 28, 1973 46 min
Detective Barnaby Jones comes out of retirement to solve his son's murder with some help from fellow detective Frank Cannon.
To Catch a Dead Man

S01E02 To Catch a Dead Man

February 4, 1973 46 min
A sportsman's plans for a new life begin with murder.
Sunday: Doomsday

S01E03 Sunday: Doomsday

February 25, 1973 46 min
Barnaby engages in a game of cat-and-mouse with a murderer who blames him for his jail time
The Murdering Class

S01E04 The Murdering Class

March 4, 1973 46 min
Barnaby investigates a murder at a prep-school.
Perchance to Kill

S01E05 Perchance to Kill

March 11, 1973 46 min
An affair leads to an accidental murder.
The Loose Connection

S01E06 The Loose Connection

March 18, 1973 46 min
What's the perfect heroin-smuggling plot? Hide it in the radiator of a car owned by a tourist above suspicion--Barnaby Jones. When the shipment is replaced by sugar, Barnaby finds himself being threatened by both shipper...
Murder in the Doll's House

S01E07 Murder in the Doll's House

March 25, 1973 46 min
An author whose novels feature his hometown disappears; the publisher hires Barnaby to find the last chapter of the newest novel. A senile aunt introduces Barnaby to the "family" in her dollhouse, providing the clue...
Sing a Song of Murder

S01E08 Sing a Song of Murder

April 1, 1973 46 min
"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.
See Some Evil... Do Some Evil

S01E09 See Some Evil... Do Some Evil

April 8, 1973 46 min
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.
Murder-Go-Round

S01E10 Murder-Go-Round

April 15, 1973 46 min
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.
To Denise, with Love and Murder

S01E11 To Denise, with Love and Murder

April 22, 1973 46 min
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.
A Little Glory, a Little Death

S01E12 A Little Glory, a Little Death

April 29, 1973 46 min
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...
Twenty Million Alibis

S01E13 Twenty Million Alibis

May 6, 1973 46 min
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...

Cast

Buddy Ebsen
Buddy Ebsen
Barnaby Jones
Lee Meriwether
Lee Meriwether
Betty Jones
Mark Shera
Mark Shera
JR Jones

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