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- DirectorRobert ButlerStarsPeter FalkMartin LandauJeanette NolanA smarmy TV chef and his identical twin brother, a rigidly proper banker, are suspects in the electrocution of their rich uncle.
- DirectorEdward M. AbromsStarsPeter FalkLaurence HarveyLloyd BochnerA chess player murders his opponent before a big match. Lt. Columbo must out-maneuver this crafty, but craven, killer.
- DirectorHy AverbackStarsPeter FalkLeonard NimoyAnne FrancisA surgeon has an ingenious plan for murdering his partner in a research project, but a nurse catches onto the scheme.
- DirectorRichard QuineStarsPeter FalkAnne BaxterFrank ConverseA faded movie actress commits murder. Lt. Columbo, one of her biggest fans, is on the case.
- DirectorRichard QuineStarsPeter FalkRichard BasehartWilfrid Hyde-WhiteIn London, a respected Shakespearean acting duo cover up the unintended killing of their producer.
- DirectorJeremy KaganStarsPeter FalkRobert CulpDean JaggerThe manager of a football team murders its callow owner, making it look as if the young man had had an accident in his swimming pool. Lt. Columbo is on the case.
- DirectorBoris SagalStarsPeter FalkRay MillandBob DishyColumbo arrives at a kidnapping case, which at some point turns to worse. Everything seems to be related to a trust fund managed by a man with a great love for orchids.
- DirectorNicholas ColasantoJohn CassavetesPeter FalkStarsPeter FalkJohn CassavetesJames OlsonA ruthless conductor murders the gifted pianist with whom he is having an affair. Lt. Columbo is on the case.
- DirectorJeremy SilberstonStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkAn elderly woman is found dead in her own cottage and DCI Tom Barnaby is convinced the death is not a simple accident.
- DirectorJeremy SilberstonStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkAfter a noted author speaks before a group of local Midsomer writers, the naked body of the event's host is found bludgeoned to death in his bedroom.
- DirectorJeremy SilberstonStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkBarnaby donates time to the local amateur dramatic society when Joyce is cast in a revival of "Amadeus," but complications arise when the leading man is murdered onstage.
- DirectorBaz TaylorStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkWhen the wife of a wealthy local businessman disappears, Barnaby finds that Fawcett Green harbors a complex web of financial and romantic entanglements.
- DirectorBaz TaylorStarsJohn NettlesDaniel CaseyJane WymarkDCI Barnaby needs all his wits about him as he investigates a string of deaths at a local New Age commune.
- DirectorMatt LipseyStarsAlton LettoLucy PunchToby StephensImmature cop Jack Armstrong and new partner Kate Bishop, whose husband is a workaholic, investigate the murder of seemingly lonely singleton Sally Jacobs. A friend of the deceased tells them that she had just met a handsome blond man and Jack connects this to another, recent murder whose victim had the same tastes as Sally. Both women had loyalty shopping cards from the Honey Bee group and the killer would seem to be an employee with access to the company's database. Kate enters false details of herself to act as decoy, learning of her husband's apparent infidelity in the process. She is duly approached by a handsome young man. But is he the killer? An after hours visit to the Honey Bee offices provides the answer.
- DirectorMatt LipseyStarsLucy PunchToby StephensRonny JhuttiBanker Andrew Bridgley checks into a clinic for treatment of his depression, where somebody tries to blow him up. Kate and Jack investigate, Jack as crass as ever though he shows sympathy to Kate when she tells him that she and husband Dan are seeking marriage guidance. An attempt to shoot Andrew shows that somebody has hired a hitman, disguised as a patient. When Andrew refuses to go to a safe house the cops move in with him though they fail to save another patient, who eats a poisoned meal meant for Andrew. Kate accidentally exposes the hitman though their employer's identity comes as a surprise. Kate and Dan reconcile but Jack, following a spot of afternoon delight with the clinic's female director, is diagnosed with testicular cancer.
- DirectorMatt LipseyStarsToby StephensRory KinnearLucy PunchSteeling himself to have his right testicle surgically removed, Jack joins Kate as they investigate the abduction of Gemma G, from pop band Candy Crew. A ransom is paid but Gemma is not released. As the group's fortunes soar due to the surrounding publicity, Jack suspects an inside job and is proved partially right when the band's manager Richard is murdered. In a showdown at a greyhound track, Jack rescues both Gina and Kate from the kidnapper before undergoing his operation. He is visited in hospital by Kate - will she stay on as his partner or return to Bristol with Dan?
- DirectorIan FitzgibbonStarsToby StephensRonny JhuttiMiranda RaisonJack is joined by earnest new partner Georgina 'George' Dixon to investigate the murder of car salesman Carl Mercer,whose corpse is found in the boot of a car at his work-place. Jack is convinced the killer is one of his work colleagues,including service manager Dave Jackson and his daughter,receptionist Debbie,who was engaged to Carl,or sales rival Emma. Top of the list is Debbie's jealous ex-boyfriend Ryan Kinnock,who detested Carl. To lazy Jack's annoyance George makes him help her check the suspects' phone records and he actually finds the person who had sex with Carl the night he died. This in turn leads to George unmasking the killer.
- DirectorJeannot SzwarcStarsPeter FalkVera MilesMartin SheenThe formula for a miraculous wrinkle cream leads the founder of a cosmetics company to murder; Columbo is soon on the case.
- DirectorLeo PennStarsPeter FalkDonald PleasenceJoyce JillsonA wine connisseur kills his half- brother to prevent him selling the family winery to a merchant company so he can pay off his gambling debts.
- DirectorBoris SagalStarsPeter FalkJackie CooperJoanne LinvilleSenatorial candidate Nelson Hayward murders his domineering campaign manager, staging it to appear that Hayward himself was the intended victim of a mob hit gone wrong.
- DirectorRichard QuineStarsPeter FalkRobert CulpRobert MiddletonA self-styled "motivation research specialist" uses subliminal cues to commit a murder. Lt. Columbo is on the case.
- DirectorRobert ButlerStarsPeter FalkJack CassidyMickey SpillaneA publisher hires a bomb enthusiast to murder a bestselling author of detective novels. Lt. Columbo is on the case.
- DirectorAlf KjellinStarsPeter FalkJosé FerrerLew AyresThe director of a government institute that employs various scientific geniuses commits a clever murder. But another kind of genius is on the case: Lt. Columbo.
- DirectorBernard L. KowalskiStarsPeter FalkRobert ConradGretchen CorbettA health club owner murders one of his franchisees. Lt. Columbo is on the case.
- DirectorAlf KjellinStarsPeter FalkDick Van DykeDon GordonA photographer murders his wife and blames her death on a bungled kidnapping. But Lt. Columbo has an even sharper eye than the Pulitzer Prize winner.