The Detectives

Season 3 (29 Episodes)

3 Seasons1961NR1h 00m7.5

Captain Matt Holbrook leads a squad of brave and tough detectives in a large, unnamed city. Instead of leading personal lives, they spend all of their time tracking murderers, thieves, corrupt cops, con-men and other lawbreakers....

Captain Matt Holbrook leads a squad of brave and tough detectives in a large, unnamed city. Instead of leading personal lives, they spend all of their time tracking murderers, thieves, corrupt cops, con-men and other lawbreakers. Holbrook's squad always consisted of three detectives, and rarely were all four men on a case at the same time.

Season 3 Episodes:

Episode 1 Tobey's Place

1. Tobey's Place

Aired: Sep 29, 1961

A man tries to hide from a mobster seeking revenge for testifying against one...

Episode 3 Shadow of His Brother

3. Shadow of His Brother

Aired: Oct 13, 1961

While leaving a restaurant, Captain Holbrook and a waitress are taken prisone...

Episode 5 One Lucky Break

5. One Lucky Break

Aired: Nov 3, 1961

Sgt. Nelson shoots the manager of a finance company as he is being robbed. Al...

Episode 6 A Piece of Tomorrow

6. A Piece of Tomorrow

Aired: Nov 10, 1961

A good citizen returns a bag full of money that was left behind during a bank...

Episode 8 Hit and Miss

8. Hit and Miss

Aired: Dec 1, 1961

A hit and run drink driver discovers that his accident was not quite as strai...

Episode 10 Escort

10. Escort

Aired: Dec 15, 1961

A train derails while Ben is escorting a prisoner to jail. She convinces him ...

Episode 12 Act of God

12. Act of God

Aired: Dec 29, 1961

A man poses as a Priest, and recruits a gang to steal some diamonds from a di...

Episode 13 Point of No Return

13. Point of No Return

Aired: Jan 12, 1962

Thieves plan an escape through the desert. Their car breaks down and they hij...

Episode 14 Crossed Wires

14. Crossed Wires

Aired: Jan 19, 1962

Two Korean veterans, who have completed a stretch in Leavenworth plan, to kil...

Episode 15 Night on the Town

15. Night on the Town

Aired: Jan 26, 1962

Capt. Holbrook, and his crew, guards a man who is going to testify against th...

Episode 16 Pandora's Box

16. Pandora's Box

Aired: Feb 2, 1962

Lt. Russo's son gets a fingerprint kit as a gift. When he takes his footprint...

Episode 17 The Jagged Edge

17. The Jagged Edge

Aired: Feb 9, 1962

A former acquaintance of Sergeant Ballard sets out to commit the perfect murd...

Episode 18 The Outsider

18. The Outsider

Aired: Feb 16, 1962

A man released from prison begins killing mailmen who he thinks are after him.

Episode 19 Walk a Crooked Line

19. Walk a Crooked Line

Aired: Feb 23, 1962

A pawnshop is being robbed when Sgt. Nelson and another officer arrive on the...

Episode 20 Night Boat

20. Night Boat

Aired: Mar 2, 1962

The owner of an amusement boat is investigated for illegal gambling on his sh...

Episode 21 One Lousy Wednesday

21. One Lousy Wednesday

Aired: Mar 9, 1962

Lieutenant Russo is targeted in a campaign of harassment by 'Swami', a frauds...

Episode 22 The Con Man

22. The Con Man

Aired: Mar 16, 1962

A con man ingratiates himself with people raising money. He pays back their m...

Episode 23 Never the Twain

23. Never the Twain

Aired: Mar 23, 1962

Three criminals take over a farm to ease their escape after robbing an armore...

Episode 26 Finders Keepers

26. Finders Keepers

Aired: Apr 20, 1962

Detective Sergeant Chris Ballard and policewoman Stacey Newcombe, accompany s...

Info about The Detectives

Current Status: Ended

Network: ABC

Genres:Drama, Crime, Action