
Episodes List

Ep.1 Promise to Kill
Air Date: 1976-02-02
St. John investigates an old crime when the long missing body finally turns up, along with evidence that the police framed the man convicted of the crime.

Ep.2 Sand Trap
Air Date: 1976-02-09
St. John searches through the cutthroat music industry for the killer of a recording artist.

Ep.3 Too Much, Too Soon Blues
Air Date: 1976-02-16
When the heir to a Greek-American fortune is murdered, his estranged younger brother becomes the prime suspect.

Ep.4 Thicker Than Blood
Air Date: 1976-02-23
St. John looks for a killer and jewel thief inside a posh Los Angeles hotel.

Ep.5 Dry Ice
Air Date: 1976-03-01
The suspects in an actress's murder—a failed director, a faded star, a clerk, and a priest—are placed under police surveillance.

Ep.6 Follow the Yellow Brick Road
Air Date: 1976-03-08
John tracks down a murdered barber/bookie's two sets of client to find who killed him.

Ep.7 The Mourning Line
Air Date: 1976-03-15
A woman is shot by a sniper during a party at a marina apartment complex, leading St. John and Wade to a dark side of ""swinging singles.""

Ep.8 Death of the Party
Air Date: 1976-03-22
A criminologist whose speciality was the rehabilitation of parolees is killed and his research assistant assaulted, leaving St. John to piece through the man's work to find a suspect.

Ep.9 Executioner
Air Date: 1976-04-05
St. John searches for a serial killer dubbed ""The Executioner"" and rages when Sam's reporter ex-girlfriend reveals information about the case on television.

Ep.10 The Executioner
Air Date: 1976-04-05
John and Sam argue when a strange teenager claims to have witnessed a murder; while St. John dismisses her as an emotionally disturbed attention-seeker, Sam believes she's genuine.

Ep.11 The Runaway
Air Date: 1976-04-12
In the wake of a bank robber's return to Los Angeles, St. John investigates the murder of a witness to the man's crimes and tries to protect the remaining witnesses.

Ep.12 Plastique
Air Date: 1976-04-19
A murder leads St. John to another case when he discovers a link between a woman killed by plastic explosives planted in her car and an electronics firm.

Ep.13 Homicide is a Fine Art
Air Date: 1976-05-31
St. John investigates the murder of a Texan who'd recently moved to Los Angeles and finds a world of cheating wives, greedy art dealers, and opportunistic gigolos.

Ep.14 Ole-Ole an Free
Air Date: 1976-06-07
John goes undercover in a sanitarium to investigate reports of elderly patients being bilked and murdered.

Ep.15 Homicide 96403: John Smith
Air Date: 1976-06-14
St. John enlists a local sheriff to help hunt down a woman suspected of murdering an small-town real estate promoter found dead in a Los Angeles motel.