Barnaby Jones episodes list (incomplete).
A popular show that ran for several seasons. Buddy Ebsen's affable personality was a major asset to the show's success.
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- CreatorEdward HumeStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherMark SheraPrivate eye Barnaby Jones works with his widowed daughter-in-law to solve cases.
- DirectorWalter GraumanStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherBradford DillmanBarnaby Jones comes out of retirement to find the man who murdered his son in cold blood. Teaming up with Barnaby is another private investigator by the name of Frank Cannon, an old friend of his late son Hal.
- DirectorWilliam HaleStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherJanice RuleA millionaire sets up a bomb in his boat to fake his death. Barnaby is contacted by the girlfriend of his boat "captain" to investigate what happened. Small clues like hand-tied flies, a cat boarded at a vet's, and an apple slicer bring Barnaby to a confrontation with a killer.
- DirectorRalph SenenskyStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherGeraldine BrooksPressure to get good grades at a private high school leads to the death of an instructor. The conspirators try to place the blame first on the victim's drinking and then on the black tennis coach. Barnaby is called in by the victim's sister to sort out the lies.
- DirectorWalter GraumanStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherEric BraedenAfter a blow kills his lover's husband, the quick-thinking killer calls police and, pretending to be the victim, lays the blame on two hippies. Barnaby realizes there's something wrong with the story and works to find the facts.
- DirectorVirgil W. VogelStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherLloyd BochnerWhat's the perfect heroin-smuggling plot? Hide it in the radiator of a car owned by a tourist above suspicion--Barnaby Jones. When the shipment is replaced by sugar, Barnaby finds himself being threatened by both shipper and receiver, desperately trying to find the truth.
- DirectorLawrence DobkinStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherJack CassidyAn author whose novels feature his hometown disappears; the publisher hires Barnaby to find the last chapter of the newest novel. A senile aunt introduces Barnaby to the "family" in her dollhouse, providing the clue to more than one murder.
- DirectorLawrence DobkinStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherRoddy McDowallA blind pianist whose sight has been restored kills his blackmail victim just before Barnaby arrives. Barnaby suspects him but must prove he can see.
- DirectorMarc DanielsStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherClaude AkinsA suspicious hit and run brings Barnaby to a little town where sudden riches are obvious. "Town council meetings" are a cover for plotting murder, and Barnaby is in their sights.
- DirectorRalph SenenskyStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherBill BixbyA murdered mistress and a missing wife bring Barnaby Jones onto the case. The problem? Two weeks have passed, and the killer has covered his tracks.
- DirectorRobert DayStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherBarry SullivanBarnaby investigates the death of a woman who was killed in a car accident after the woman's daughter claims that it was no accident. An aging movie star with something to hide is Barnaby's number one suspect.
- DirectorMichael CaffeyStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherPeter HaskellBarnaby investigates the theft of a million dollar necklace and the murder of the butler who unwittingly walked in on the thief. The leading suspect is a retired jewel thief with a rock solid alibi-he was on TV at the time of the theft.
- DirectorLawrence DobkinStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherMargot KidderA race car driver gets caught cheating on his wife by his brother-in-law, and in order to keep his indiscretions secret he resorts to murder. Barnaby is hired to investigate by the father-in-law who thinks competitors killed his son.
- DirectorWalter GraumanStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherJames OlsonA detective friend of Barnaby who is intent on catching a murderer, has been receiving letters from the man who is taunting him. But when he gave him too much information the man kills him and Barnaby sets out to find him.
- DirectorLawrence DobkinStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherGlenn CorbettAfter a woman's niece is shot and killed in a botched robbery attempt, she suspects that she was intentionally murdered and hires Barnaby Jones to investigate.
- DirectorWalter GraumanStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherFritz WeaverA man dies under suspicious circumstances after being warned by a psychic and Barnaby Jones is hired to investigate. Barnaby doesn't buy the psychic mumbo-jumbo and suspects that once again money is at the root of all evil.
- DirectorMichael CaffeyStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherLeslie NielsenBarnaby Jones investigates the disappearance of a man he believes was involved in the theft of one million dollars in precious jewels. It isn't long before Barnaby suspects the man met with foul play and that the wife and defense lawyer of the man are involved.
- DirectorAlf KjellinStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherPatrick O'NealBarnaby investigates the death of a motorcyclist found in the desert and discovers that it may be related to another case involving the disappearance of a beautiful young woman who was set to marry a wealthy, but disreputable business man.
- DirectorSeymour RobbieStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherGary LockwoodAn insurance company hires Barnaby to investigate the theft of $500,000 worth of platinum from a jewelry company. During the robbery an employee is shot and killed by the robber, but Barnaby suspects it may be an inside job.
- DirectorMarc DanielsStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherDon StroudA beautiful young woman hires Barnaby to look into the death of her father who was apparently killed by a computer programmed machine in his own plant. It isn't too long before Barnaby suspects foul play rather computer malfunction.
- DirectorGeorge McCowanStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherMarjoe GortnerThe parents of an up-and-coming songwriter ask Barnaby for help in uncovering the truth after he dies of a heroin overdose.
- DirectorRuss MayberryStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherRoss MartinBetty urges Barnaby to look into the death of an old girlfriend, and they soon discover that another old girlfriend of Betty's is directly involved in her death.
- DirectorSeymour RobbieStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherGilbert RolandBarnaby is hired by a South American President to find his son who lives in LA. He finds him but learns he is also the Rebel leader, Javier he is presently at odds with.
- DirectorChris RobinsonStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherA MartinezA stable boy who's been in trouble with the law before is afraid that he's responsible for a horseback riding accident that resulted in the death of a wealthy business man. Barnaby investigates and believes that not is all as it appears.
- DirectorWilliam HaleStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherBradford DillmanBarnaby is hired by a woman from Missouri, Angie McClaine, to locate her husband who disappeared along with her jewelry. The man, now calling himself "Dr. Charles Kohlmeyer", a devious conman with a decided capacity for violence, has moved on to his next and very lucrative but somewhat naive mark, Vanessa Stevenson. However, one of his former victims, Lisa Howard, has tracked him down, confronts him, calls him "Ben", and threatens to reveal all to his latest mark, so he kills her during a struggle and stuffs her body in a steamer trunk, sending it to parts unknown, although we later learn she was buried in Sun Valley. Around the same time, a friend and associate inside the conman-now turned murderer's new milieu catches him in a lie, begins questioning the behavior of "Kohlmeyer" and becomes a bit too inquisitive for his own good.