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51.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
The Conspirators
(1978)
TV-PG | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An IRA terrorist executes an arms dealer he considers traitorous; Lt. Columbo is on the case.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Peter Falk, Clive Revill, Jeanette Nolan, Bernard Behrens
Votes: 2,251
52.
Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode:
Word Games
(1979)
94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Kate Columbo, the elusive wife of the famous L.A. homicide detective, mother of their loving little daughter, hard-working reporter and master snoop in her own right, overhears the neighbor plotting the death of his wife. The game's afoot.
Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Robert Culp
Votes: 98
53.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Columbo Cries Wolf
(1990)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When Dian Hunter, the publisher of the men's magazine "Bachelor's World", wants to sell her stock to a media tycoon, her adulterous partner Sean Brantley objects. Soon afterwards, Miss Hunter apparently disappears on a London-bound flight.
Director: Daryl Duke | Stars: Peter Falk, Ian Buchanan, Rebecca Staab, Alan Scarfe
Votes: 2,336
54.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Grand Deceptions
(1989)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After the head of a private paramilitary think tank who is embezzling funds murders a blackmailer, he has to match wits with the persistent Lieutenant Columbo.
Director: Sam Wanamaker | Stars: Peter Falk, Robert Foxworth, Andy Romano, Janet Eilber
Votes: 1,788
55.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Murder, a Self Portrait
(1989)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Columbo investigates the apparent drowning of a famous painter's first wife.
Director: James Frawley | Stars: Peter Falk, Patrick Bauchau, Fionnula Flanagan, Shera Danese
Votes: 2,056
56.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Murder, Smoke and Shadows
(1989)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An egocentric wunderkind director, Alex Bradey, murders a childhood friend, Leonard Fisher, who threatens to expose his complicity in the negligent death of Leonard's sister, Jenny, years before Bradey found fame and success.
Director: James Frawley | Stars: Peter Falk, Fisher Stevens, Molly Hagan, Nan Martin
Votes: 2,297
57.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Rest in Peace, Mrs. Columbo
(1990)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A woman who blames Columbo for the loss of her husband sets out to get back at him.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Peter Falk, Helen Shaver, Ian McShane, Edward Winter
Votes: 2,220
58.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Sex and the Married Detective
(1989)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a successful sex therapist with a best selling book and a hit TV show is crushed to learn her business partner/lover is cheating on her, she plots appropriate revenge.
Director: James Frawley | Stars: Peter Falk, Lindsay Crouse, Julia Montgomery, Peter Jurasik
Votes: 2,117
59.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Uneasy Lies the Crown
(1990)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The handsome, charming junior partner in a dental group run by his father-in-law is a bad husband and a bad gambler deeply in debt. Facing divorce, ostracism and worse, he devises a cunning plan.
Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Peter Falk, James Read, Jo Anderson, Nancy Walker
Votes: 1,887
60.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Agenda for Murder
(1990)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Columbo is assigned to the case of a murder that was made to look like a suicide. After noticing some loose ends, he asks a lawyer and a Congressman to clear up problems with the investigation.
Director: Patrick McGoohan | Stars: Peter Falk, Patrick McGoohan, Denis Arndt, Louis Zorich
Votes: 2,021
61.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Columbo Goes to College
(1990)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two college students decide to murder their professor during a class that Columbo is teaching.
Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: Peter Falk, Stephen Caffrey, Gary Hershberger, James Sutorius
Votes: 2,242
62.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Caution: Murder Can Be Hazardous to Your Health
(1991)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Lt. Columbo investigates a self-proclaimed security expert turned crime show host for the murder of a rival with incriminating evidence of pornography.
Director: Daryl Duke | Stars: Peter Falk, George Hamilton, Peter Haskell, Penny Johnson Jerald
Votes: 1,803
63.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star
(1991)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Lt. Columbo matches wits with a defense lawyer who has never lost a case in his career.
Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Peter Falk, Shera Danese, Cheryl Paris, Julian Stone
Votes: 1,940
64.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Death Hits the Jackpot
(1991)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Columbo questions a jewelry-store owner whose late nephew had a winning lottery ticket.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Peter Falk, Rip Torn, Jamie Rose, Gary Kroeger
Votes: 1,909
65.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
A Bird in the Hand
(1992)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Columbo investigates a hit and run, followed by a car explosion.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Peter Falk, Tyne Daly, Greg Evigan, Frank McRae
Votes: 1,796
66.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
It's All in the Game
(1993)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Couple of women kill their two-timing lover, and one of them tries to seduce Columbo in an effort to divert suspicion.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Peter Falk, Faye Dunaway, Claudia Christian, Armando Pucci
Votes: 2,284
67.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Butterfly in Shades of Grey
(1994)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Columbo investigates a case involving argumentative radio talk show host Fielding Chase.
Director: Dennis Dugan | Stars: Peter Falk, William Shatner, Molly Hagan, Jack Laufer
Votes: 1,899
68.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Strange Bedfellows
(1995)
TV-PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When Graham McVeigh kills his brother and frames a mob bookie for the crime, and then kills the bookie and claims self-defense, he finds himself facing trouble from both Columbo and the bookie's superior in the mob.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Peter Falk, George Wendt, Jeff Yagher, Jay Acovone
Votes: 1,813
69.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Undercover
(1994)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The disheveled detective sets out to solve an unusual double murder in which two men have apparently killed each other.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Peter Falk, Ed Begley Jr., Burt Young, Harrison Page
Votes: 1,840
70.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Ashes to Ashes
(1998)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After a much maligned Hollywood gossip columnist is murdered by her former lover, Columbo tries to find a way to prove he was responsible for the crime.
Director: Patrick McGoohan | Stars: Peter Falk, Patrick McGoohan, Rue McClanahan, Richard Riehle
Votes: 2,003
71.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
Columbo Likes the Nightlife
(2003)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Columbo gets a taste of the Los Angeles rave scene as he investigates the apparent suicide of a tabloid reporter.
Director: Jeffrey Reiner | Stars: Peter Falk, Matthew Rhys, Jennifer Sky, Douglas Roberts
Votes: 2,016
72.
Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode:
A Chilling Surprise
(1979)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Owner of a restaurant is found dead, possibly murdered. Then his body disappears. Kate investigates.
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Don Stroud
Votes: 28
73.
Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode:
A Puzzle for Prophets
(1979)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Husband of a famous psychic is murdered. She's a suspect, but has the perfect witness for her alibi - Mrs. Columbo.
Director: Sam Wanamaker | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Francine Tacker
Votes: 37
74.
Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode:
A Riddle for Puppets
(1979)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A ventriloquist finds his dummy is acting independently of his will and kills the man who carved it. It's up to Kate Columbo to solve the murder.
Director: Edward M. Abroms | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Jay Johnson
Votes: 111
75.
Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode:
Caviar with Everything
(1979)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A society caterer, angry that her husband is divorcing her for her business partner, has murder in mind for both.
Director: Don Medford | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Claudette Nevins
Votes: 104
76.
Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode:
Falling Star
(1979)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
It's the election season and Kate wholeheartedly supports one of the candidates for Congress from her district. However, his shady past comes knocking when his associate is murdered and he's the only suspect. Kate is shocked! Can this be?
Director: Sam Wanamaker | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Don Stroud
Votes: 27
77.
Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode:
Feelings Can Be Murder
(1979)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Kate is investigating a murder of a woman. The victim was a participant in a sensitivity-training group and her psychologist is a suspect.
Director: Seymour Robbie | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Don Stroud
Votes: 23
78.
Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode:
It Goes with the Territory
(1979)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After her colleague is murdered, Kate decides to continue the investigation of a shady local elite country club she was working on for the paper at the time of murder.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Don Stroud
Votes: 27
79.
Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode:
Ladies of the Afternoon
(1979)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Kate has divorced her famous husband, changed her last name back to maiden Callahan, and moved to San Fernando with their girl to work for a new paper. Her first investigation involves a suspect who claims he didn't murder his wife.
Director: Don Medford | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Don Stroud
Votes: 36
80.
Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode:
Love, on Instant Replay
(1980)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Kate investigates a case of a murdered young woman. The only suspect is an immigrant who used to be a part of a radical underground movement. Sounds like an open and shut case, right? Kate doesn't think so.
Director: E. Arthur Kean | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Don Stroud
Votes: 25
81.
Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode:
Murder Is a Parlor Game
(1979)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A retired Scotland Yard homicide inspector and author of a best seller on perfect murders is forced to kill in self-defense.
Director: Don Medford | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Donald Pleasence
Votes: 103
82.
Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode:
Off the Record
(1979)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Kate is working on a murder case investigation with the help of a source she trusts. The police demands full disclosure from her and arrests her when she refuses to give them the source's name.
Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Don Stroud
Votes: 30
83.
Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode:
The Valley Strangler
(1979)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Kate is investigating a horrifying series of murders committed by strangulation.
Director: Sigmund Neufeld Jr. | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Don Stroud
Votes: 32