Archer (Season 1)

The Turkish Connection (Episode 1)

Air date: 1975-01-30

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Private Detective Lew Archer encounters a con man who uses naive teenagers to extort huge sums of money from their wealthy parents.

The Arsonist (Episode 2)

Writer: Jim Byrnes

Air date: 1975-02-06

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Archer helps the operator of a delicatessen who claims he was swindled out of his property by the county tax collector.

The Body Beautiful (Episode 3)

Writer: Leigh Brackett

Air date: 1975-02-13

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Archer is hired to track down the blackmailers who have created phony photos of a rich man's fiancee in pornographic poses.

Shades of Blue (Episode 4)

Writer: David Karp

Air date: 1975-02-20

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: When a man he is investigating is found dead, Archer becomes the prime suspect for the murder.

The Vanished Man (Episode 5)

Air date: 1975-03-06

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A woman who initially panicked after hitting a man with her car returns to the scene only to find that his body has disappeared. She hires Archer to find out what happened.

Blood Money (Episode 6)

Writer: Anthony Lawrence

Air date: 1975-03-13

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A dying mobster hires Archer to find the wife and son he abandoned years earlier, so that he can give them some of his ill-gotten money.