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Season 1 – Harry O

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Ex-cop Harry Orwell, injured in the line of duty, works as a detective.

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John B @RT30266910 09/30/2023 Very under-rated and overlooked crime drama from the 70s, written with intelligence, style and good humor. David Janssen, known mostly for "The Fugitive," shows his range in a much more relaxed role. Highly recommended! See more Read all reviews
Harry O — Season 1

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David Janssen

Harry Orwell

Henry Darrow

Lt. Manuel 'Manny' Quinlan

Anthony Zerbe

Lt. K.C. Trench

Joanna Pettet

Guest Star

Craig Stevens

Guest Star

Kathy Lloyd

Guest Star

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 12, 1974 Gertrude A Navy man's sister (Julie Sommars) receives one of his shoes in the mail, then gets a visit from Shore Patrol officers who want to see her brother. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 19, 1974 The Admiral's Lady Harry investigates the disappearance of a retired rear admiral's (Leif Erickson) wife (Sharon Acker), who vanished after a yacht mishap. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 26, 1974 Guardian at the Gates After his dog is killed, an arrogant architect (Barry Sullivan) fears for his life and calls on Harry to investigate; guest Linda Evans. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 3, 1974 Mortal Sin A Shakesperean quote is Harry's only clue to a possible murder confessed to a priest (Laurence Luckinbill) who refuses to reveal more. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 10, 1974 Coinage of the Realm To save a girl who desperately needs a kidney transplant, Harry searches again for a missing man who eluded him during his police days. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 17, 1974 Eyewitness A nurse (Rosalind Cash) who treated Harry after he was shot comes to him for help when her son (Ty Henderson) is arrested for murder. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 24, 1974 Shadows at Noon Harry poses as a patient in a private mental institution to investigate the case of a woman who says she is being held against her will. Details Episode 8 Aired Oct 31, 1974 Ballinger's Choice A 16-year-old seductress seems to be at the center of the mystery over her mother's death, and a publisher's (Paul Burke) disappearance. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 7, 1974 Second Sight A blind mystery writer (Stefanie Powers) reports the death of her psychiatrist -- a murder she claimed to have seen earlier in a vision. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 14, 1974 Material Witness Harry is asked to protect an eyewitness (Barbara Anderson) to a mob killing, but finds the woman's pursuers are one step ahead of him. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 5, 1974 Forty Reasons to Kill Harry's probe of a friend's murder leads him to a county controlled by powerful trustees of a ranch; guest Joanna Pettet. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 12, 1974 Forty Reasons to Kill Still under suspicion of murder, Harry enlists Quinlan's help to uncover who is behind the corporation buying ranch land. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 26, 1974 Accounts Balanced A woman (Linda Marsh) from Harry's past asks him to investigate the suspicious unexplained absences of her current husband (Robert Reed). Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 9, 1975 The Last Heir Harry is stranded in a desert mansion with an eccentric old woman (Jeanette Nolan) and her family who are being murdered one by one. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 16, 1975 For the Love of Money A secretary who engineered a robbery with her beau asks help from Harry, who learns the amount of the theft has increased by $475,000. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 23, 1975 Confetti People A former mental patient (John Rubinstein) claims to have shot and killed his brother, only to have Harry learn the victim is still alive. Details Episode 17 Aired Jan 30, 1975 Sound of Trumpets Harry saves an ex-jazz star (Julius Harris) from drowning, then learns the man had several reasons for diving in; guests Brenda Sykes. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 6, 1975 Silent Kill Harry tries to help a deaf custodian (James Wainwright) accused of arson in the destruction of an old building; guest Gail Strickland. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 13, 1975 Double Jeopardy A murder suspect (Kurt Russell) under sentence of death from the victim's father hires Harry to clear his name; guest Audrey Totter. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 20, 1975 Lester Harry is fired after his investigation to clear a man in a coed's disappearance instead turns up evidence showing the woman was murdered. Details Episode 21 Aired Feb 27, 1975 Elegy for a Cop Just before dying, Quinlan manages to mail evidence to Harry that sets the detective on the trail of an underworld kingpin (Sal Mineo). Details Episode 22 Aired Mar 2, 1975 Street Games A frightened woman hires Harry to find her daughter (Maureen McCormick), a pregnant drug addict who blames herself for her lover's death. Details

Season Info

Director
Jerry Thorpe, John Newland, Paul Wendkos, Daryl Duke, Robert Lewis, Richard Lang
Executive Producer
Jerry Thorpe
Screenwriter
Robert Pirosh, Stephen Kandel, Herman Groves, Robert Dozier, Robert Malcolm Young, Michael Winder, Gene Thompson, Howard Rodman, Robert C. Dennis, Marvin Gluck
Network
ABC
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 12, 1974