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Checkmate: Season 1

35 episodes · first aired Sep 17, 1960

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  1. 1 Death Runs Wild Sep 17, 1960 · 1h Story tells of a demented woman out to kill private eye Anthony George. The instrument of death, as it turned out, was, a wild stallion she stocked on her ranch. Her motive was revenge. On…
  2. 2 Interrupted Honeymoon Sep 24, 1960 · 1h
  3. 3 The Cyanide Touch Oct 1, 1960 · 1h
  4. 4 Lady on the Brink Oct 15, 1960 · 1h Checkmate comes to the aid of a woman with a traumatic past when it becomes evident that someone is trying to make it appear she's mentally unstable. discrediting her eye-witness testimony…
  5. 5 Face in the Window Oct 22, 1960 · 1h
  6. 6 Runaway Oct 29, 1960 · 1h A girl shows up at Corey's apartment, claiming that she is running from someone who is trying to kill her. However, the detectives all find that nothing she has said checks out, including…
  7. 7 Target: Tycoon Nov 5, 1960 · 1h
  8. 8 The Deadly Shadow Nov 12, 1960 · 1h
  9. 9 The Dark Divide Nov 19, 1960 · 1h Barbara Rush plays a dual role in The dark divide. Why should Margaret Russell's life be threatened? Her aunt keeps getting phone calls from a woman named Nikki Garnett, threatening…
  10. 10 Moment of Truth Nov 26, 1960 · 1h
  11. 11 The Mask of Vengeance Dec 3, 1960 · 1h
  12. 12 The Murder Game Dec 17, 1960 · 1h Attorney Emory Olivant invites Corey, Sills and Dr. Hyatt to a party. Once all the guests have arrived, Olivant announces that they are going to play a game—a murder game in which he…
  13. 13 The Princess in the Tower Dec 31, 1960 · 1h
  14. 14 The Terror from the East Jan 7, 1961 · 1h
  15. 15 The Human Touch Jan 14, 1961 · 1h Arguably the finest episode of the series, featuring guest star Peter Lorre as an ex-con criminal mastermind determined to wreak revenge on master criminologist Sebastian Cabot. An…
  16. 16 Hour of Execution Jan 21, 1961 · 1h
  17. 17 Don't Believe a Word She Says Jan 28, 1961 · 1h
  18. 18 Laugh Till I Die Feb 4, 1961 · 1h
  19. 19 Between Two Guns Feb 11, 1961 · 1h
  20. 20 A Matter of Conscience Feb 18, 1961 · 1h
  21. 21 Melody for Murder Feb 25, 1961 · 1h
  22. 22 Phantom Lover Mar 4, 1961 · 1h A woman believes her husband has killed her male friend, who can not be found. She hires Checkmate to investigate.
  23. 23 The Gift Mar 11, 1961 · 1h Lola Tuscany, a temperamental lady soprano, is having premonitions of her death. After her concert she is almost poisoned and Checkmate Inc. is hired to keep her safe. Don Corey is…
  24. 24 One for the Book Mar 18, 1961 · 1h
  25. 25 The Paper Killer Mar 25, 1961 · 1h
  26. 26 Jungle Castle Apr 1, 1961 · 1h After two attempts on his life, big game hunter Lee Tabor brings Dr. Hyatt and Carl to his home in the Malayan jungle. He asks for their help in finding out which of his three house guests…
  27. 27 The Deadly Silence Apr 8, 1961 · 1h
  28. 28 Goodbye Griff Apr 15, 1961 · 1h ""Ex-convict Griff Nolan is jealous because his wife Libby earns more as a magazine editor than he does as a mechanic. More domestic strife develops when Griff becomes jealous of Libby's…
  29. 30 Voyage Into Fear May 6, 1961 · 1h
  30. 31 Tight As a Drum May 13, 1961 · 1h
  31. 32 Death by Design May 20, 1961 · 1h Eve Arden, plays a fashion designer, worried that someone is out to destroy her and her business. Checkmate have two main suspects.
  32. 33 The Thrill Seeker May 27, 1961 · 1h
  33. 34 Hot Wind in a Cold Town Jun 10, 1961 · 1h
  34. 35 A Slight Touch of Venom Jun 17, 1961 · 1h
  35. 36 State of Shock Jun 24, 1961 · 1h