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The New Breed•Season 1•Episode 5

The Compulsion to Confess

8.1/10 · 11 votesOct 31, 196160 min

Ranked #3 of 5 in Season 1•+0.7 vs season avg

Key men at an electronics firm are being murdered, but no motive can be discerned. Lt. Adams enlists the help of psychiatrist Buel Reed, who explains the killer may actually want to be caught, and can be, if only the clues present can be understood.

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Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes36

No Fat Cops

Prime Target

Death of a Ghost

To None a Deadly Drug

E5 8.1Now viewing

The Compulsion to Confess

'Til Death Do Us Part

The Butcher

Wave Goodbye to Grandpa

Sweet Bloom of Death

The Valley of theThree Charlies

Lady Killer

Blood Money

I Remember Murder

The All-American Boy

Cross the Little Line

To Sell a Human Being

Care is no Cure

Policemen Die Alone (Part 1)

Policemen Die Alone (Part 2)

Mr. Weltschmerz

Wings for a Plush Horse

How Proud the Guilty

The Torch

All the Dead Faces

The Deadlier Sex

Edge of Violence

Echoes of Hate

The Man with the Other Face

Thousands and Thousands of Miles

Hail, Hail, the Gang's All Here

My Brother's Keeper

A Motive Named Walter

Wherefore Art Thou, Romeo?

Judgement at San Belito

So Dark the Night

Walk This Street Lightly

Cast4

Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen

Lt. Price Adams

Byron Morrow

Byron Morrow

Capt. Keith Gregory

John Beradino

John Beradino

Sgt. Vince Cavelli

John Clarke

John Clarke

Off. Joe Huddleston

Crew1

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Helen Gailey

Script Supervisor

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Episode Summary

"The Compulsion to Confess" is episode 5 of The New Breed season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 11 votes, ranking #3 of 5 episodes this season (season average 7.4). It aired on October 31, 1961.

Next: E6 · 'Til Death Do Us Part Best of Season 1