Barnaby Jones

Barnaby Jones

1973 - 1980Crime, Drama, MysteryTV-PG8 Seasons178 Episodes

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".

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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

13 Episodes • 1973

Season 2

Season 2

24 Episodes • 1973

Season 3

Season 3

24 Episodes • 1974

Season 4

Season 4

24 Episodes • 1975

Season 5

Season 5

24 Episodes • 1976

Season 6

Season 6

22 Episodes • 1977

Season 7

Season 7

25 Episodes • 1978

Season 8

Season 8

22 Episodes • 1979

Episodes - Season 1

Requiem for a Son

1. Requiem for a Son

46m

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

2. To Catch a Dead Man

46m

A sportsman's plans for a new life begin with murder.

Sunday: Doomsday

3. Sunday: Doomsday

46m

Barnaby engages in a game of cat-and-mouse with a murderer who blames him for his jail time

The Murdering Class

4. The Murdering Class

46m

Barnaby investigates a murder at a prep-school.

Perchance to Kill

5. Perchance to Kill

46m

An affair leads to an accidental murder.

The Loose Connection

6. The Loose Connection

46m

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 and receiver, desperately trying to find the truth.

Murder in the Doll's House

7. Murder in the Doll's House

46m

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 to more than one murder.

Sing a Song of Murder

8. Sing a Song of Murder

46m

"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

9. See Some Evil... Do Some Evil

46m

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

10. Murder-Go-Round

46m

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.

Created by: Edward Hume

Top Cast

Buddy Ebsen

Buddy Ebsen

Barnaby Jones

Lee Meriwether

Lee Meriwether

Betty Jones

Mark Shera

Mark Shera

JR Jones

Available on: CBS

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