The Detectives

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The Detectives is an American crime drama series which ran on ABC during its first two seasons, and on NBC during its third and final season. The series, starring motion picture star Robert Taylor, was produced by Four Star Television.

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Episodes

Season 1

33 episodes

S1 E1 · The Streger Affair

Holbrook and his aides are assigned to investigate a murder involving a trio of safecrackers.

S1 E2 · Shot in the Dark

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S1 E3 · The Hiding Place

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S1 E4 · Decoy

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S1 E5 · Murderous Deadline

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S1 E6 · The Bait

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S1 E7 · My Name is Tommy

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S1 E8 · Back-Seat Driver

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S1 E9 · Two-Time Loser

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S1 E10 · The Long Drive

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S1 E11 · Masquerade

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S1 E12 · Life in the Balance

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S1 E13 · Karate

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S1 E14 · Blue Fire

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S1 E15 · My Brother`s Keeper

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S1 E16 · House Call

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S1 E17 · The Trap

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S1 E18 · Conspiracy of Silence

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S1 E19 · Twelve Hours to Live

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S1 E20 · Anatomy of Fear

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S1 E21 · Armed and Dangerous

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S1 E22 · The Bad Eye of Rose Rosetti

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S1 E23 · Time and Tide

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S1 E24 · Little Girl Lost

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S1 E25 · The Chameleon Truck

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S1 E26 · The Old Gang

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S1 E27 · The Bodyguards

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S1 E28 · The Prowler

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S1 E29 · Face Down,Floating

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S1 E30 · The Long Jump

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S1 E31 · Trial by Fire

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S1 E32 · The Retirement of Maria Muir

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S1 E33 · Song of Songs

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Season 2

35 episodes

S2 E1 · The New Man

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S2 E2 · Longshot

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S2 E3 · The Sports Job

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S2 E4 · Alibis

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S2 E5 · Shuttle

Matt and Chris are returning from a fishing trip via a small shuttle airline. They're jolted back to business when two gun-wielding thugs named Krom and Daniels take control of the plane.

S2 E6 · Cop on Trial

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S2 E7 · The Little Witness

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S2 E8 · You Only Die Once

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S2 E9 · Adopted

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S2 E10 · The Other Side

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S2 E11 · The Scalpel

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S2 E12 · Big Poison

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S2 E13 · The Informer

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S2 E14 · Razor`s Edge

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S2 E15 · The Frightened Ones

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S2 E16 · Power Failure

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S2 E17 · Kinfolk

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S2 E18 · Quiet Night

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S2 E19 · See No Evil

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S2 E20 · Personal Enemy

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S2 E21 · Matt`s Woman

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S2 E22 · An Eye For An Eye

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S2 E23 · Bad Apple

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S2 E24 · Not So Long Ago

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S2 E25 · The Reason

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S2 E26 · Never the Twain

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S2 E27 · Secret Assignment

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S2 E28 · Time For Decision

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S2 E29 · Terror on Ice

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S2 E30 · Little Boy Clue

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S2 E31 · The Short Way Home

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S2 E32 · Other Cheek

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S2 E33 · The Airtight Case

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S2 E34 · Duty Date

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S2 E35 · The Champ

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Season 3

29 episodes

S3 E1 · Tobey`s Place

Holbrook finds Detective Sergeant Nelson engaged in a very un-policemanlike activity, he is reciting his own poetry at a beatnik coffee house.

S3 E2 · The Legend of Jim Riva

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S3 E3 · Shadow of his Brother

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S3 E4 · A Barrell Full of Monkeys

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S3 E5 · One Lucky Break

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S3 E6 · A Piece of Tomorrow

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S3 E7 · Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

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S3 E8 · Hit and Miss

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S3 E9 · Song of the Guilty Heart

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S3 E10 · Escort

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S3 E11 · The Queen of Craven Point

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S3 E12 · Act of God

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S3 E13 · Point of no Return

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S3 E14 · Crossed Wires

Eleanor Curran overhears part of a telephone conversation between two men plotting a murder. She contacts the police, but Holbrook is stymied when she can't identify the men or their intended victim.

S3 E15 · Night on the Town

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S3 E16 · Pandora's Box

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S3 E17 · The Jagged Edge

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S3 E18 · The Outsider

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S3 E19 · Walk a Crooked Line

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S3 E20 · Night Boat

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S3 E21 · One Lousy Wednesday

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S3 E22 · The Con Man

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S3 E23 · Never the Twain

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S3 E24 · Three Blind Mice (2)

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S3 E25 · Finders keepers

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S3 E26 · The Fourth Commandment

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S3 E27 · The Walls Have Eyes

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S3 E28 · Strangers in the House

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S3 E29 · Saturday Edition

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