The F.B.I. (Season 1)

The Monster (Episode 1)

Air date: 1965-09-19

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #76-3342-J- Francis Jerome - Escaped Federal Prisoner.

Image in a Cracked Mirror (Episode 2)

Air date: 1965-09-26

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #29-68954-G - Charles Emery Gates - Federal Reserve Act, Embezzlement.

A Mouthful of Dust (Episode 3)

Air date: 1965-10-03

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #70-68307-C - Joseph Cloud - Crime on Indian Reservation.

Slow March Up a Steep Hill (Episode 4)

Writer: Charles Larson

Air date: 1965-10-10

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #91-77270-X - Wayne Everett Powell - Bank Robbery, Interstate Transportation of Stolen Motor Vehicle.

The Insolents (Episode 5)

Air date: 1965-10-17

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #45-47339-Y - Roger York - Crime on the High Seas - Murder.

To Free My Enemy (Episode 6)

Air date: 1965-10-24

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: The good inspector has the distasteful job of finding a kidnap victim--a pornographer that the good inspector is trying build a case against. In the end, Erskine captures the kidnappers and obtains a warrant for the arrest of the pornographer.

The Problem of the Honorable Wife (Episode 7)

Air date: 1965-10-31

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #98-63520-M - Maury Maddock - Sabotage.

Courage of a Conviction (Episode 8)

Writer: Oscar Millard

Air date: 1965-11-07

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #87-633462-C - Harry Castle - Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property, Fraudulent Checks.

The Exiles (Episode 9)

Writer: Robert Leslie Bellem

Air date: 1965-11-14

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #2-46675-R - General Romero, et al. - Violation of Neutrality Act.

The Giant Killer (Episode 10)

Air date: 1965-11-21

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #52-19223-W - Joseph Maurice Walker - Destruction of Government Property.

All the Streets Are Silent (Episode 11)

Air date: 1965-11-28

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #52-499362-M - Mike Murtaugh - Theft of Government Property.

An Elephant is Like a Rope (Episode 12)

Writer: Robert Leslie Bellem

Air date: 1965-12-05

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #87-52739-X - John Doe - Interstate Transsportation of Stolen Property. $500,000 that nobody would claim, and a man who has lost his memory are Inspector Erskine's and Agent Jim Rhodes' only lead to a crime within a crime.

How to Murder an Iron Horse (Episode 13)

Writer: Don Brinkley

Air date: 1965-12-12

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case File #9-74219-C - Howard Spencer Collier Jr. - Extortion. Inspector Lew Erskine and Special Agent Jim Rhodes hunt a young man involved with railroad sabotage.

Pound of Flesh (Episode 14)

Air date: 1965-12-19

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: The FBI Investigates the murder of an Army Chaplains wife on an U.S. Army base.

The Hijackers (Episode 15)

Writer: Norman Lessing

Air date: 1965-12-26

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #15-9436-S - Harold K. Smith - Theft from Interstate Shipment.

The Forests of the Night (Episode 16)

Writer: Charles Larson

Air date: 1966-01-02

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #9-26080-X Adam MacDonald, et al., Victims - Extortion.

The Chameleon (Episode 17)

Air date: 1966-01-09

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #29-31091-C - Andrew S. Cook, Jr., with Aliases - Violation of Federal Reserve Act, Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property, Murder. A clever confidence man of a thousand faces plays a deadly game of cat & mouse with a million dollars as the prize

The Sacrifice (Episode 18)

Air date: 1966-01-16

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #65-9525-X - The Doriskin Papers - Espionage. Inspector Lew Erskine infiltrates a spy network and is marked for assassination.

Special Delivery (Episode 19)

Air date: 1966-01-23

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #91-42238-P - Robert Charles Porter - Bank Robbery, Unlawful Flight, Murder. Inspector Erskine goes undercover to crack an inter-hemisphere fugitive smuggling ring.

Quantico (Episode 20)

Writer: Don Brinkley

Air date: 1966-01-30

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case File #52-7672-S - Willard Smith - Destruction of Government Property. A plot to destroy The Supreme Court Building could cost an F.B.I. agent his job.

The Spy Master (Episode 21)

Air date: 1966-02-06

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #65-4948-X - The Forsythe Memo - Espionage. Inspector Lew Erskine masquerades as a traitor to break up a Red Chinese spy operation.

The Baby Sitter (Episode 22)

Air date: 1966-02-13

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #7-1101-D - Mrs. Amy Doucette - Kidnapping. Lew Erskine leads a three state search for a deranged woman who kidnaps an infant she has been baby-sitting.

Flight to Harbin (Episode 23)

Writer: Charles Larson

Air date: 1966-02-27

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #164-4391-K - Charles Wallace King - Alias Ernest C. Putnam - Crime Aboard Aircraft - Piracy - Attempted Murder. Inspector Erskine must save the lives of airline passengers aboard a flying prison of terror.

The Man Who Went Mad by Mistake (Episode 24)

Writer: Robert Leslie Bellem

Air date: 1966-03-06

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #115-28414-T - Mark Stephen Tabor - Bond Default, Fraud Against The Government, Unlawful Flight.

The Divided Man (Episode 25)

Air date: 1966-03-20

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #98-81829-M - Roger Leroy Mason - Sabotage.

The Defector (1) (Episode 26)

Writer: Norman Lessing

Air date: 1966-03-27

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #65-22317-H - The Holman Defection - Espionage. The F.B.I. seeks to protect the life of an Eastern European cryptographer who defects to the United States.

The Defector (2) (Episode 27)

Writer: Norman Lessing

Air date: 1966-04-03

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #65-22317-H - The Holman Defection - Espionage. The F.B.I. plays a deadly game of espionage with foreign assassins who seek the life of an Eastern European defector to the U.S.

The Tormentors (Episode 28)

Air date: 1966-04-10

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #7-4929-D - Logan Clyde Dupree, John Carl Brock, Anita James - Kidnapping. A desperate father jeopardizes the life of his kidnapped son when he defies F.B.I. warnings to keep the story out of the media.

The Animal (Episode 29)

Air date: 1966-04-17

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #76-2947-C - Earl Clayton, Roy Joe Spencer, et al. - Escaped Federal Prisoners, Killing a Federal Officer.

The Plunderers (Episode 30)

Air date: 1966-04-24

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #91-62290-H - King Hogan, Frank Donald Collins, Otto Hans Breese, Edward Ralph Richards - Bank Robbery, Murder. The F.B.I. leads a search for bank robbers who did not take enough money.

The Bomb That Walked Like a Man (Episode 31)

Writer: Charles Larson

Air date: 1966-05-01

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Case file #7-76881-H - Dale Vernon Hillman - Kidnapping, Murder. Inspector Lew Erskine seeks a kidnapper-killer who tries to hide in a para-military hate group.

The Hiding Place (Episode 32)

Air date: 1966-05-08

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Erskine and Rhodes are sent to a small town in Oregon with a predominant Asian American population. Evidence has surfaced that one of its residents may have been a traitor during World War II, serving as a Japanese officer without ever renouncing his U.S. citizenship. The one-time officer also was involved in torture during the war. To find the man, the agents eventually must seek the aid of one of the torture victims from the war.