Season 1 poster

Season 1

(1972)

Cast

Karl Malden as Mike Stone
Karl Malden

as Mike Stone

Michael Douglas as Steve Keller
Michael Douglas

as Steve Keller

Episodes

The Thirty-Year Pin poster

The Thirty-Year Pin 4.0

September 23, 1972

When a police officer is fatally shot 3 days before he is due to retire, Stone undertakes a relentless search for the k…

The First Day of Forever poster

The First Day of Forever 4.3

September 30, 1972

Stone and Keller finally get a lead on a serial killer who has been knifing prostitutes when one of the victims survive…

45 Minutes from Home poster

45 Minutes from Home 6.3

October 7, 1972

A salesman attending a convention wrongly believes that he is responsible for the death of an attractive female hitchhi…

Whose Little Boy Are You? poster

Whose Little Boy Are You? 5.0

October 14, 1972

A Vietnam veteran goes AWOL from the army in order to kidnap the son he has never seen.

Tower Beyond Tragedy poster

Tower Beyond Tragedy 5.5

October 28, 1972

Stone and Keller face off against Gilliam, a wealthy executive who transforms women into his own special image of perfe…

Hall of Mirrors poster

Hall of Mirrors 7.0

November 4, 1972

Keller, temporarily partnered with a hotshot detective, sets out to discover why his new partner seems to be absolutely…

Timelock poster

Timelock 6.0

November 11, 1972

Stone appears to be the only one willing to give the benefit of the doubt to a convict who is accused of a murder while…

In the Midst of Strangers poster

In the Midst of Strangers 5.0

November 25, 1972

When a corner newspaper vendor goes after the muggers who stole his life savings, Stone and Keller discover that the cr…

The Takers poster

The Takers 5.0

December 2, 1972

The murders of a flight attendant and a nurse who were rooming together lead Stone and Keller to suspect a jewelry sale…

The Year of the Locusts poster

The Year of the Locusts 7.0

December 9, 1972

In their attempt to bring down a family of con artists who victimize entire neighborhoods, Stone and Keller are aided b…

The Bullet poster

The Bullet 6.0

December 16, 1972

A college professor, shot accidentally while trying to pay off a blackmailer, refuses to co-operate with Stone's invest…

Bitter Wine poster

Bitter Wine 4.0

December 23, 1972

A man who served 12 years in prison to protect his brother gets out only to find that the brother never told their fath…

A Trout in the Milk poster

A Trout in the Milk 7.0

January 6, 1973

Stone and Keller suspect that an artist's fatal fall from his studio window was not an accident.

Deathwatch poster

Deathwatch 6.0

January 13, 1973

Two fishermen (Colasanto and Caruso) decide to keep quiet after witnessing a human smuggling ring.

Act of Duty poster

Act of Duty 5.5

January 18, 1973

After a female detective is killed by the rapist she had been bait for, her roommate (played by Brenda Vaccaro) goes on…

The Set-Up poster

The Set-Up 6.0

January 25, 1973

A retired hit man returns to San Francisco, not knowing that he will be the target of a hit.

A Collection of Eagles poster

A Collection of Eagles 5.5

February 1, 1973

A murder brings to light a coin dealer's plan to substitute fakes for the rare coins in a collection.

A Room With a View poster

A Room With a View 6.0

February 8, 1973

One witness in a racketeering trial is killed with a booby-trapped car, and Stone worries that the remaining witness, R…

Deadline poster

Deadline 7.0

February 15, 1973

Stone discovers that a murdered woman was involved with both a famous newspaper reporter and his son.

Trail of the Serpent poster

Trail of the Serpent 6.5

February 22, 1973

A gang takes Mike Stone hostage after killing a policeman in an attempt to flee from a grocery store robbery. They wan…

The House on Hyde Street poster

The House on Hyde Street 6.0

March 1, 1973

When a boy disappears after school, suspicion falls on the neighborhood recluse, who is popularly known as a pedophile,…

Beyond Vengeance poster

Beyond Vengeance 7.0

March 8, 1973

After spending a "lousy" 12 years in prison for a brutal sexual assault and murder, a young punk returns to San Francis…

The Albatross poster

The Albatross 6.5

March 15, 1973

A father finds out that the man who murdered his deaf son is released on a technicality.

Shattered Image poster

Shattered Image 5.5

March 22, 1973

Mike Stone has reason to believe that the death of a politician is no accident.

The Unicorn poster

The Unicorn 4.5

April 5, 1973

A priest (Fr. Scarne) won't tell Stone where a murderer (Abel Hoffman) is hiding. Stakes are raised by drug smugglers …

Legion of the Lost poster

Legion of the Lost 7.5

April 12, 1973

Stone goes undercover as a bum to investigate the beating death of three homeless men.