Barnaby Jones S1E2 — To Catch a Dead Man

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Barnaby Jones•Season 1•Episode 2

To Catch a Dead Man

7.8/10 · 228 votesFeb 4, 197346 min

Ranked #5 of 13 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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A sportsman's plans for a new life begin with murder.

Directed byWilliam Hale

Written byBenjamin Masselink

Previous episodeE1 · Requiem for a Son Next episodeE3 · Sunday: Doomsday

Seasons8

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Season 1 Episodes13

Requiem for a Son

To Catch a Dead Man

Sunday: Doomsday

The Murdering Class

Perchance to Kill

The Loose Connection

Murder in the Doll's House

E8 8.0

Sing a Song of Murder

E9 7.8

See Some Evil... Do Some Evil

E10 8.2

Murder-Go-Round

E11 8.0

To Denise, with Love and Murder

E12 7.6

A Little Glory, a Little Death

E13 7.8

Twenty Million Alibis

Cast2

Buddy Ebsen

Barnaby Jones

Lee Meriwether

Betty Jones

Crew2

William Hale

Director

Benjamin Masselink

Writer

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Episode Summary

"To Catch a Dead Man" is episode 2 of Barnaby Jones season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 228 votes, ranking #5 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by William Hale and written by Benjamin Masselink, it aired on February 4, 1973.

Next: E3 · Sunday: Doomsday Best of Season 1