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Drama

50

Mar 1, 1968

A mystery writer, whose stories are based on real cases, finds a suicide note in his home that he supposedly wrote. Mannix tries to protect him but he insists on working the case.

Full Episodes

Season 1, 21 episodes

The Name Is Mannix,

Joe Mannix must find the kidnapped daughter of a Palm Springs mobster.

50m Sep 15, 1967

Skid Marks on a Dry Run,

A potential candidate for governor employs Interect to probe his background. He believes that if the detective agency can't find dirt on him, then his political opponents won't.

50m Sep 22, 1967

Nothing Ever Works Twice,

Mannix reluctantly agrees to pursue a divorce case -- the woman involved is an old flame of his. The detective ends up being framed for murder.

50m Sep 29, 1967

Make It Like It Never Happened,

A young girl wants to `rent a detective' to prove her father, who is on Death Row, is innocent. Mannix takes the case in his own time and must solve it without Intertect's help.

50m Oct 13, 1967

The Cost of a Vacation,

Mannix's former girlfriend sees a man she met on vacation but he flees, so she asks Mannix to track him down. However, things take a turn when it turns out the man is an assassin.

50m Oct 20, 1967

Beyond The Shadow of a Dream,

A young woman hires Intertect to do a background check on her boyfriend. Mannix believes she is surrounded by shady characters who seek to drive her back into a mental hospital.

50m Nov 3, 1967

Mannix is on the mend after a gunshot and is given a routine assignment by his Intertect boss. When he goes into a small town to do this, Mannix finds a mystery there.

50m Nov 17, 1967

Coffin for a Clown,

Mannix's routine child custody case becomes complicated when it turns out the child's father is the target of killers.

50m Nov 24, 1967

A Catalogue of Sins,

A burglar steals notebooks from a psychiatrist, then double crosses his accomplice and takes the notebooks for himself. One of the patients hire Intertect after being blackmailed.

50m Dec 1, 1967

Turn Every Stone,

A newspaper is preparing an expose but the man holding the documentation for it flees as the story went to press. The newspaper hires Intertect and Mannix to investigate the case.

50m Dec 8, 1967

Run, Sheep, Run,

Intertect is retained by the police department to help transport an informant to safety. However, the case soon turns out to be more complicated - and very deadly.

50m Dec 15, 1967

Then the Drink Takes the Man,

When a young woman fears her father is being swindled in an alcohol-rehabilitation centre in Mexico, Mannix goes undercover as an alcoholic who has been admitted there.

50m Dec 29, 1967

A fading movie star hires Mannix to help when a bomb goes off at her press conference. While it is assumed it was a publicity stunt, Mannix believes someone is trying to harm her.

50m Jan 5, 1968

License to Kill: Limit Three People,

When three people are murdered all the evidence points to David Tate. A potential client approaches Intertect to prove Tate's innocence and Mannix decides to take the case.

50m Jan 12, 1968

Deadfall (Part1),

Mannix and Wickersham feud over a case involving a laser ray and a dead agent.

50m Jan 19, 1968

You Can Get Killed Out There,

Mannix quits Intertect when Wickersham accepts a case from a suspected gang boss and agrees to help a young woman instead. However, it turns out he may be working the same case.

50m Feb 2, 1968

Another Final Exit,

Bernie Farmer opens a box that was entrusted to him by his brother-in-law, a mobster, but finds it empty. He recruits an unwilling Intertect to find out what was in the box.

50m Feb 9, 1968

Eight to Five, It's a Miracle,

Mannix is hired to investigate a supposed miracle but when a man turns up dead, Mannix begins to question the legitimacy of the miracle and sets out to find the truth.

50m Feb 16, 1968

Delayed Action,

A mystery writer, whose stories are based on real cases, finds a suicide note in his home that he supposedly wrote. Mannix tries to protect him but he insists on working the case.

50m Mar 1, 1968

To Kill a Writer,

Mannix uncovers an unsolved homicide while protecting a controversial writer.

50m Mar 8, 1968

The Girl In The Frame,

An art collector sees a woman modelling for a sculptor who looks exactly like the subject of his Renoir painting but she flees so he hires Intertect and Mannix to find her.

50m Mar 15, 1968