Season 8

1. The Runner

Inspector Erskine trails an Escaped Federal Prisoner who abducted a young girl and vanishes into the Oregon Wilderness.

1972-09-17 • 60 min

2. The Edge of Desperation

A business man masterminds his own kidnapping and flees with the ransom money obtained from his father in-law along with a young woman to New York City.

1972-09-24 • 60 min

3. The Fatal Showdown

Inspector Lew Erskine pursues Ken Meed's gang after the robbery of a valuable statue from a New York City art auction.

1972-10-01 • 60 min

4. The Franklin Papers

While Inspector Lew Erskine investigates a con game that was perpetrated Christine Minton and her boyfriend, The pair set out to sell forged historical documents to an amateur historian.

1972-10-08 • 60 min

5. The Gopher

To crack a loan sharking operation, Inspector Lew Erskine sets out to find the man who stole the organizations book of borrowers' name.

1972-10-15 • 60 min

6. End of a Nightmare

The case is to catch an escaped convict before he takes revenge on the persons responsible for the annulment of his marriage.

1972-10-22 • 60 min

7. The Engineer

Inspector Erskine and Agent Colby go after an unemployed aerospace engineer who turns to crime.

1972-10-29 • 60 min

8. A Game of Chess

1972-11-05 • 60 min

9. The Wizard

1972-11-12 • 60 min

10. The Loner

1972-11-19 • 60 min

11. Canyon Of No Return

1972-11-26 • 60 min

12. Holiday With Terror

Kidnapping with a twist in ""Holiday with Terror"". The naive victim believes she's on a weekend vacation. (60 mins)

1972-12-03 • 60 min

13. The Jug Marker

1972-12-10 • 60 min

14. The Outcast

1972-12-17 • 60 min

15. Dark Christmas

Hitman Stuart Tilden seriously wounds a businessman in Chicago while seeking the whereabouts of his intended target. The FBI launches an intense investigation, seeking to prevent him from succeeding, and even Assistant Director Arthur Ward will make an arrest in the field as part of the effort. The target is Richard Ghormley, who formerly worked for a criminal. While he wasn't involved with illegal activities, the criminal fears that he knows too much. He is desperately trying to get home from a business trip to San Francisco on Christmas Eve and Tilden is waiting for him there. Colby and other agents rescue his children while Erskine confronts Tilden.

1972-12-24 • 60 min

16. The Rap Taker

1973-01-07 • 60 min

17. A Gathering Of Sharks

1973-01-14 • 60 min

18. The Disinherited

1973-01-21 • 60 min

19. Desperate Journey

1973-01-28 • 60 min

20. The Double Play

1973-02-04 • 60 min

21. The Wedding Gift

1973-02-11 • 60 min

22. The Detonator

1973-02-25 • 60 min

23. Sweet Evil

1973-03-04 • 60 min

24. Memory of a Legend

Inspector Lew Erskine & The FBI confront a father and son, The father being a small time burglar glamorized by the son who is trying to follow in his footsteps.

1973-03-11 • 60 min

25. Night of the Long Knives

Suspecting assassinations in the Mafia are being planned, Inspector Erskine goes undercover as a caterer at the wedding of a mob bosses daughter.

1973-03-25 • 60 min

26. The Loper Gambit

Inspector Lew Erskine's attempt to capture the kidnappers of the son of a wealthy land developer without endangering the life of the victim.

1973-04-01 • 60 min