Inspector Lewis Erskine (Efrem Zimbalist jr.), ein ernster, ehrlicher und ruhiger Mann, ermittelt für das Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in kniffligsten Fällen aus verschiedensten Verbrechenssparten. Bei der Jagd nach Drogendealern, Entführern, Mördern und Geldfälschern unterstützen ihn die Agenten Arthur Ward (Philip Abbott), Jim Rhodes (Stephen Brooks) und Tom Colby (William Reynolds) sowie Chris Daniels (Shelly Novack). Rhodes ist gleichzeitig der Freund von Erskines Tochter Barbara (Lynn Loring). Dankbar nimmt die Welt die Arbeit der höflichen Beamten an.Die Fälle basierten auf tatsächlichen Fällen des FBI.
F.B.I. (Staffel 3)
The Gold Card (Folge 1)
Sendedatum: 1967-09-17
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: Paul Nichols, a long-time member of the Cosa Nostra, over 30 years organized the mob's illegal gambling network. He kills Denton, a Mafia member who has been skimming off the top. But the killing was done without a vote from the Cosa Nostra's "commission." Complicating the situation: Nichols has taken possession of "the book," a list of codes necessary to the running of the gambling operation. The FBI learns through an informant that Nichols may be participating in a high-stakes poker game. Erskine recruits Doc Cameron, once a successful gambler who was nearly killed by the mob. Cameron also has been invited to the poker game and Erskine goes undercover as Cameron's "silent partner." The Cosa Nostra's commission, meanwhile, decides to hire hit men who will murder everyone at the poker game and make a grab for "the book."
Counter-Stroke (Folge 2)
Sendedatum: 1967-09-24
Laufzeit: 60 min
Blood Verdict (Folge 3)
Sendedatum: 1967-10-08
Laufzeit: 60 min
Traitor (Folge 4)
Sendedatum: 1967-10-15
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: Inspector Lew Erskine posing as a communist courier, uncovers a plot to steal top secret missle data.
By Force and Violence (1) (Folge 5)
Sendedatum: 1967-10-22
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: Inspector Lew Erskine connects the kidnapping of a teenage boy to a multi-million dollar heist planned by his long lost father.
By Force and Violence (2) (Folge 6)
Sendedatum: 1967-10-29
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: Trailing the kidnappers of a teenage boy, Inspector Erskine uncovers plans for a $3,000,000 robbery by the boys father.
A Sleeper Wakes (Folge 7)
Sendedatum: 1967-11-05
Laufzeit: 60 min
Overload (Folge 8)
Sendedatum: 1967-11-12
Laufzeit: 60 min
Line of Fire (Folge 9)
Sendedatum: 1967-11-26
Laufzeit: 60 min
Blueprint for Betrayal (Folge 10)
Sendedatum: 1967-12-03
Laufzeit: 60 min
False Witness (Folge 11)
Sendedatum: 1967-12-10
Laufzeit: 60 min
The Legend of John Rim (Folge 12)
Sendedatum: 1967-12-31
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: Case: John Rim, Escaped Federal Prisoner, Unlawful Interstate Flight to avoid confinement, murder. Quick sand, an alligator infested swamp, and a viscious backwood's town protect an escaped killer being sought by the F.B.I.
The Dynasty (Folge 13)
Autor: Charles Larson
Sendedatum: 1968-01-07
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: A millionaire refuses to pay the ransome for his kidnapped brother, focing The F.B.I. to move fast in order to save the victims life.
The Daughter (Folge 14)
Sendedatum: 1968-01-14
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: A long-lost daughter helps the F.B.I. unmask a communist spy who has taken the identity of a dead American.
Act of Violence (Folge 15)
Autor: Richard Sale
Sendedatum: 1968-01-21
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: Two murders, ten years apart, are linked by Inspector Erskine, giving him clues to solving both.
Crisis Ground (Folge 16)
Sendedatum: 1968-01-28
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: An unsolved homicide ignites into a riot a town's hatred for a nearby job training camp.
Ring of Steel (Folge 17)
Sendedatum: 1968-02-04
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: The unexplained death of a race car driverplaces Inspector Erskine on the trail of a stolen car ring.
The Homecoming (Folge 18)
Sendedatum: 1968-02-11
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: A scientist who defected from an Iron Curtain country returns to New York in secret and Assistant Director Arthur Ward personally handles the case.
The Phone Call (Folge 19)
Sendedatum: 1968-02-18
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: The husband, an Army sergeant, had just returned from service in Viet Nam. He found his wife had died under mysterious circumstances the night before his return.
Region of Peril (Folge 20)
Sendedatum: 1968-02-25
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: Inspector Lew Erskine send a secret radio message to a kidnapped woman to aid her rescue
Southwind (Folge 21)
Sendedatum: 1968-03-03
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: The F.B.I and a mob hitman both try to catch up with a bank embezzler who has fled to the caribean.
The Messenger (Folge 22)
Sendedatum: 1968-03-17
Laufzeit: 60 min
The Ninth Man (Folge 23)
Sendedatum: 1968-03-24
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: The F.B.I. hunts down a $2,000,000 treasure and the armoured car robbers who buried their ill-gotten loot.
The Mechanized Accomplice (Folge 24)
Sendedatum: 1968-03-31
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: Inspector Erskine races a time bomb for the life of a kidnapped youth.
The Predators (Folge 25)
Sendedatum: 1968-04-07
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: Inspector Lew Erskine holds off at gun point the crew of a cruise ship.
The Tunnel (Folge 26)
Sendedatum: 1968-04-21
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: The FBI goes after bank robbers who use a tunnel to penetrate the vault.
The Mercenary (Folge 27)
Sendedatum: 1968-04-28
Laufzeit: 60 min
Übersicht: Inspector Lew Erskine uncovers a communist spy ring whose pretty wife is the lure in blackmailing top secret information.
