S1 E1: The Monster
Erskine's on the trail of an escaped convict whose specialty is extorting money from women. Case file #76-3342-J- Francis Jerome - Escaped Federal Prisoner.
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The FBI
Cases, based on real FBI files, were handled by Inspector Lewis Erskine and several coworkers over the years. Erskine reported to Arthur Ward, assistant to the director of the FBI.
Cast: Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Philip Abbott, Stephen Brooks
S1 E2: Image in a Cracked Mirror
An attempt to destroy a photo of bank employees prompts the FBI to check the bank's books - which reveal a shortage of over $100,000. Case file #29-68954-G - Charles Emery Gates - Federal Reserve Act, Embezzlement.
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S1 E3: A Mouthful of Dust
Case file #70-68307-C - Joseph Cloud - Crime on Indian Reservation. Robert Blake guest stars.
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S1 E4: Slow March Up a Steep Hill
Modern investigative techniques and a shrewd hunch enable agent Lew Erskine to end a vicious killer's career.
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S1 E5: The Insolents
Agent Jim Rhodes' personal involvement in a murder case threatens its solution.
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S1 E6: To Free My Enemy
FBI agents Lew Erskine and Jim Rhodes battle to save a kidnap victim in order to send him to prison.
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S1 E7: The Problem of the Honorable Wife
Lew Erskine and Special Agent Jim Rhodes battle time in a race to prevent a subversive sabotage plot.
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S1 E8: Courage of a Conviction
Lew Erskine makes an arrest and, with it, a mistake that threatens his job with the FBI.
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S1 E9: The Exiles
Inspector Lew Erskine infiltrates a guerilla army.
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S1 E10: The Giant Killer
Case file #52-19223-W - Joseph Maurice Walker - Destruction of Government Property. Oscar winner Robert Duvall guest stars.
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S1 E11: All the Streets are Silent
Lew Erskine battles a crime syndicate with the aid of a frightened man.
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S1 E12: An Elephant is like a Rope
$500,000 that nobody will claim and a man who has lost his memory are Inspector Erskine's and Agent Rhodes' only clues to a crime within a crime.
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S1 E13: How to Murder an Iron Horse
Inspector Erskine and Special Agent Rhodes hunt a young man who hates trains.
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S1 E14: Pound of Flesh
The FBI Investigates the murder of an army chaplain's wife on a U.S. Army base. Leslie Nielsen and Bruce Dern guest star.
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S1 E15: The Hijackers
Inspector Erskine pursues a gang of hijackers with the most innocent-appearing ringleader ever to attempt a crime.
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S1 E16: The Forests of the Night
Erskine and Rhodes seek an extortionist in a town torn by bigotry.
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S1 E17: The Chameleon
An insanely clever confidence man leads Erskine and Rhodes on a deadly pursuit, with one million dollars as the prize.
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S1 E18: The Sacrifice
Inspector Erskine investigates a spy network and is marked for murder.
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S1 E19: Special Delivery
Inspector Erskine goes undercover to crack an inter-hemisphere fugitive-smuggling operation.
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S1 E20: Quantico
A plot to destroy the United States Supreme Court building may also cost an FBI agent his job.
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S1 E21: The Spy-Master
Inspector Erskine masquerades as a traitor to thwart a Chinese espionage ring.
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S1 E22: The Baby-Sitter
Lew Erskine leads a three-state search for a deranged woman who kidnaps the infant she baby-sits.
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S1 E23: Flight to Harbin
Lew Erskine must save the lives of airline passengers aboard a terrifying airline flight.
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S1 E24: The Man Who Went Mad by Mistake
Inspector Erskine commits himself to a mental asylum and is marked for murder.
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S1 E25: The Divided Man
Inspector Erskin hunts an insane saboteur.
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S1 E26: The Defector, Part 1
The FBI tries to protect the life of an invaluable European cryptographer who wants to defect to the United States.
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S1 E27: The Defector, Part 2
The FBI plays a deadly game of espionage with foreign assassins who want to kill a European defector to the United States.
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S1 E28: The Tormentors
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. Ed Asner and Kurt Russell guest star.
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S1 E29: The Animal
In New Mexico, Erskine and Rhodes track five escaped convicts, one of whom brutally murdered two law officers. Charles Bronson and James Doohan guest star.
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S1 E30: The Plunderers
Inspector Erskine leads a search for bank robbers who did not take enough money.
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S1 E31: The Bomb that Walked like a Man
Inspector Erskine seeks a killer who tries to hide in a paramilitary hate group.
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S1 E32: The Hiding Place
Erskine and Rhodes investigate a suspected traitor.
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