The F.B.I. (Season 3)

The Gold Card (Episode 1)

Air date: 1967-09-17

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: 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 (Episode 2)

Air date: 1967-09-24

Runtime: 60 min

Blood Verdict (Episode 3)

Air date: 1967-10-08

Runtime: 60 min

Traitor (Episode 4)

Air date: 1967-10-15

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Inspector Lew Erskine posing as a communist courier, uncovers a plot to steal top secret missle data.

By Force and Violence (1) (Episode 5)

Air date: 1967-10-22

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: 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) (Episode 6)

Air date: 1967-10-29

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Trailing the kidnappers of a teenage boy, Inspector Erskine uncovers plans for a $3,000,000 robbery by the boys father.

A Sleeper Wakes (Episode 7)

Air date: 1967-11-05

Runtime: 60 min

Overload (Episode 8)

Air date: 1967-11-12

Runtime: 60 min

Line of Fire (Episode 9)

Air date: 1967-11-26

Runtime: 60 min

Blueprint for Betrayal (Episode 10)

Air date: 1967-12-03

Runtime: 60 min

False Witness (Episode 11)

Air date: 1967-12-10

Runtime: 60 min

The Legend of John Rim (Episode 12)

Air date: 1967-12-31

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: 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 (Episode 13)

Writer: Charles Larson

Air date: 1968-01-07

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: 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 (Episode 14)

Air date: 1968-01-14

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: 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 (Episode 15)

Writer: Richard Sale

Air date: 1968-01-21

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Two murders, ten years apart, are linked by Inspector Erskine, giving him clues to solving both.

Crisis Ground (Episode 16)

Air date: 1968-01-28

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: An unsolved homicide ignites into a riot a town's hatred for a nearby job training camp.

Ring of Steel (Episode 17)

Air date: 1968-02-04

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: The unexplained death of a race car driverplaces Inspector Erskine on the trail of a stolen car ring.

The Homecoming (Episode 18)

Air date: 1968-02-11

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: 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 (Episode 19)

Air date: 1968-02-18

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: 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 (Episode 20)

Air date: 1968-02-25

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Inspector Lew Erskine send a secret radio message to a kidnapped woman to aid her rescue

Southwind (Episode 21)

Air date: 1968-03-03

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: 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 (Episode 22)

Air date: 1968-03-17

Runtime: 60 min

The Ninth Man (Episode 23)

Air date: 1968-03-24

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: 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 (Episode 24)

Air date: 1968-03-31

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Inspector Erskine races a time bomb for the life of a kidnapped youth.

The Predators (Episode 25)

Air date: 1968-04-07

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Inspector Lew Erskine holds off at gun point the crew of a cruise ship.

The Tunnel (Episode 26)

Air date: 1968-04-21

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: The FBI goes after bank robbers who use a tunnel to penetrate the vault.

The Mercenary (Episode 27)

Air date: 1968-04-28

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Inspector Lew Erskine uncovers a communist spy ring whose pretty wife is the lure in blackmailing top secret information.