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- Season 1 overviewSep 11, 1975-Apr 4, 197622 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. The Adventure of Auld Lang Syne Sep 11, 1975
- After announcing he will cut several people from his will, a millionaire is slain in a phone booth.
- 2. The Adventure of the Lover's Leap Sep 18, 1975
- A socialite (Ida Lupino) dies in the same manner as the heroine of the Queen novel she was reading.
- 3. The Adventure of the Chinese Dog Sep 25, 1975
- A blow to the head from a Chinese dog statuette slays a wealthy collector.
- 4. The Adventure of the Comic Book Crusader Oct 2, 1975
- Ellery goes to jail when a comic-book publisher with whom he argued is slain.
- 5. The Adventure of the 12th Floor Express Oct 9, 1975
- Publisher's elevator delivers corpse to the 12th floor.
- Poison fells a radio actress during a broadcast.
- 7. The Adventure of Colonel Niven's Memoirs Oct 23, 1975
- Ellery and a date (Gretchen Corbett) arrive to find their dinner host slain; guest Robert Loggia.
- 8. The Adventure of the Mad Tea Party Oct 30, 1975
- A millionaire who wants to produce Ellery's play vanishes; guest Larry Hagman.
- 9. The Adventure of Veronica's Veils Nov 13, 1975
- A burlesque impresario returns from the dead to accuse his murderer.
- 10. The Adventure of the Pharaoh's Curse Dec 11, 1975
- A mummy's curse fells an archaeologist about to unveil a pharaoh's remains; guest June Lockhart.
- 11. The Adventure of the Blunt Instrument Dec 18, 1975
- A man who just won a mystery writers award is slain during a gloating telephone call to Queen.
- 12. The Adventure of the Black Falcon Jan 4, 1976
- During a radio broadcast from his nightclub, a man dies in the wine cellar; guest Tab Hunter.
- 13. The Adventure of the Sunday Punch Jan 11, 1976
- A boxer's (Jerry Quarry) sparring partner dies during a practice session; guest Robert Alda.
- 14. The Adventure of the Eccentric Engineer Jan 18, 1976
- Someone uses a passcard to enter an estate to shoot an explosives inventor; guest Arthur Godfrey.
- 15. The Adventure of the Wary Witness Jan 25, 1976
- One of Ellery's college friends is accused of shooting an alleged blackmailer (Sal Mineo).
- 16. The Adventure of the Judas Tree Feb 1, 1976
- A wealthy man is stabbed and a crown of Judas tree flowers is placed upon on his head.
- 17. The Adventure of the Sinister Scenario Feb 8, 1976
- The Queens witness a murder during a scene for an Ellery Queen movie; guest Vincent Price.
- 18. The Adventure of the Two-Faced Woman Feb 29, 1976
- The Queens, Simon Brimmer and a French inspector investigate the murder of an art patron.
- 19. The Tyrant of Tin Pan Alley Mar 7, 1976
- A songwriter (Rudy Vallee) dies shortly after being accused of stealing a song; guest Ken Berry.
- 20. The Adventure of Caesar's Last Sleep Mar 14, 1976
- A gangster (Jan Murray) is poisoned before he can testify; guests Stuart Whitman, Kevin Tighe.
- 21. The Adventure of the Hard-Hearted Huckster Mar 21, 1976
- An ad executive dies after rejecting a TV commercial; guests Bob Crane, Carolyn Jones.
- 22. The Adventure of the Disappearing Dagger Apr 4, 1976
- A private investigator is stabbed while watching an old newsreel.
After a wealthy industrialist threatens to disinherit family and staff at a New Year's Eve party, he is soon found murdered in a nearby phone booth by fellow guest Inspector Queen, who calls on son Ellery to help unmask the killer.
Jan 13, 2021 · Each episode revolves around author Queen investigating a murder, usually with the assistance of his father. The series uses some of the same dramatic devices found in the early Queen novels and radio shows. This includes Hutton breaking the fourth wall, to challenge the viewer to solve the mystery. Addeddate.
Ellery Queen: Created by Richard Levinson, William Link. With Jim Hutton, David Wayne, Tom Reese, John Hillerman. The son of a police detective solves baffling crimes.
The series ran for a single season on NBC from September 11, 1975, to April 4, 1976. Jim Hutton stars as the eponymous sleuth, along with David Wayne as his father, Inspector Richard Queen. Each episode revolves around author Queen investigating a murder, usually with the assistance of his father.
Ellery Queen. Match wits with Ellery Queen in all 22 episodes of this classic NBC series following the exploits of the famed writer as he assists his father, Inspector Richard Queen, in solving the mysteries that baffle the New York City police force.
Jun 6, 2020 · Ellery Queen. Dean Rupp. 2.17K subscribers. Subscribed. 690. 91K views 3 years ago. Pilot episode ...more.
Ellery is angry that he has been turned into a comic book crime crusader. The Adventure of the Chinese Dog Ellery and his father cut short a fishing trip to find the murderer.