7.6

Barnaby Jones•Season 1•Episode 5

Perchance to Kill

7.6/10 · 162 votesMar 11, 197346 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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An affair leads to an accidental murder.

Directed byWalter Grauman

Written byRobert C. Dennis

Previous episodeE4 · The Murdering Class Next episodeE6 · The Loose Connection

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

Robert C. Dennis

Writer

Walter Grauman

Director

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Episode Summary

"Perchance to Kill" is episode 5 of Barnaby Jones season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 162 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Walter Grauman and written by Robert C. Dennis, it aired on March 11, 1973.

Next: E6 · The Loose Connection Best of Season 1