Season 1
39 episodes · Sep 30, 1958
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S1E1Meridian
Sep 30, 1958Detective Halloran's first day as a detective brings him face-to-face with a cop killer and his accomplice who're holding hostages at the New York Coliseum..
S1E2Nickel Ride
Oct 7, 195830mThe detectives visit the aging captain of the Staten Island Ferry at the same time that armed robbers are executing a daring heist of an armored car traveling on the ferry.
S1E3Line of Duty
Oct 14, 1958Det. Halloran easily kills a fleeing robber who's about to shoot him, but Halloran's lingering feelings of guilt make getting through the aftermath with the man's family anguish. Halloran's wife and Lieutenant support him throughout his search for meaning.
S1E4Sidewalk Fisherman
Oct 21, 195830mGio, who lives by fishing coins out of sidewalk grates, longs to adopt an orphaned boy who he spins yarns for, as if Gio actually was a courageous deep-sea fisherman. By working 16 hours a day, old Gio saves money to adopt the boy, but in doing so violates the territorial rights of a local gang, who try to kill Gio.
S1E5The Violent Circle
Oct 28, 195830mDetective Halloran goes undercover as a patient in a hospital mental ward in an attempt to identify the murderer of patient who was a witness in a gang killing.
- S1E6
Stakeout
Nov 4, 1958A young detective works to redeem himself after lying about the circumstances of his partner's shooting death during a stakeout.
- S1E7
No More Rumbles
Nov 11, 195830mA young gang member is assigned to perform a revenge shooting after a member of his own gang is killed.
- S1E8
Belvedere Tower
Nov 18, 1958A thief assaults milkmen and steals their uniforms in order to gain access to and rob from wealthy people's apartment buildings.
- S1E9
The Bird Guard
Nov 25, 195830mA tiny island in Long Island Sound, ""Execution Rock,"" becomes a refuge for a frightened girl hiding from criminals.
- S1E10
The Other Face of Goodness
Dec 2, 195830mNew York City detectives frantically hunt a killer who strangles married disabled women with a coat hanger, in their own homes.
- S1E11
Lady Bug, Lady Bug
Dec 9, 195830mA wealthy industrialist refuses to give in to an extortionist's demands even after the extortionist brutally assaults a neighbor girl and threatens the life of the man's alienated son.
- S1E12
Susquehanna 4-7598
Dec 16, 195830mA naïve young woman, Carol Thomas, fresh to New York, gets a mysterious phone call on her new line from a woman who sounds to be in the process of being murdered. Carol is unable to get prompt action from the police, so she ill-advisedly decides to play detective herself.
- S1E13
And a Merry Christmas to the Force on Patrol
Dec 23, 195830mThe precinct investigates a brazen Christmas Eve robbery and shooting by the notorious Marco Butcher and his brother.
- S1E14
The Explosive Heart
Dec 30, 195830mThe detectives fight against time to unravel a plan to murder a Commander aboard his yacht.
- S1E15
The Manhole
Jan 6, 1959When an elderly sewer worker learns that his son is the leader of a street gang, he begs him vainly to reform, and then tells police about his association. When the gang uses the sewers to escape after a jewel robbery, the old man follows them into the underground passages.
- S1E16
Even Crows Sing Good
Jan 13, 195930mIn a vicious downpour, a killer prods a terrified man forward using a huge spear-gun. The man with the spear-gun is a meek New Yorker living with his mother, who disapproves of her son's fiancée.
- S1E17
Burst of Passion
Jan 20, 195930mDetective Halloran helps hunt down a man whom he knows, and who has always been a well-liked solid citizen before suddenly snapping and going on a killing spree throughout the city.
- S1E18
Goodbye, My Lady Love
Jan 27, 195930mMatty, a down-and-out alcoholic in the Bowery, is accused of robbing and murdering a man, then using the stolen money to buy a horse-drawn cart.
- S1E19
The Shield
Feb 3, 1959Lt. Muldoon counsels the son of a patrolman who is trying to join the force, despite his mother's wishes that he not follow in his father's footsteps.
- S1E20
One to Get Lost
Feb 10, 195930mGeorge Blake regrets having strayed from his wife, and terminates the affair just moments before the woman is murdered by another jealous man. Blake is the prime suspect, and works to clear his name and find the killer.
- S1E21
Hey, Teach!
Feb 17, 195930mHalloran goes undercover as the home room teacher for a "modified-curriculum" high school class after their previous home room teacher fell out of the window to his death.
- S1E22
Ticker Tape
Feb 24, 195930mThe detectives work to stymie a bomb threat during a ticker-tape parade for an Olympic champion.
- S1E23
Fire Island
Mar 3, 195930mThe detectives hunt down bootleggers on Fire Island after they shoot a revenue agent.
- S1E24
Ten Cent Dreams
Mar 10, 195930mA young immigrant hits a big score playing the numbers racket, but runs into complications collecting his winnings.
- S1E25
The Bumper
Mar 17, 1959After Lt. Muldoon is killed in a car wreck deliberately caused by a mob hit man, the detectives pull out all the stops in their search for the killer.
- S1E26
A Running of Bulls
Mar 24, 1959The detectives are assigned to protect visiting Latin Americans dignitaries, including the adolescent son of a dictator and his bodyguard, a former bullfighter who is involved in a plot to kill the young man.
- S1E27
Fallen Star
Mar 31, 1959A young hotel bellhop is mixed up with a gang of card sharps preying upon the convention crowd, and who are responsible for the killing of one of their victims.
- S1E28
Beyond Truth
Apr 7, 1959A recurring nightmare haunts a murderer - that he's been framed. But when his loving wife begs the 65th Precinct's skeptical detectives to re-investigate, Arnold Fleischman refuses to co-operate with the police.
- S1E29
Baker's Dozen
Apr 14, 1959A former top mob assassin is lured out of retirement by the opportunity to kill a kingpin for his 13th hit.
- S1E30
The Rebirth
Apr 21, 1959A cleaning woman, tired of her hardscrabble life, robs a bank in an attempt to buy happiness.
- S1E31
Four Sweet Corners
Apr 28, 1959A soldier returns home to find that his baby sister has become part of a shoplifting ring that has attracted the detectives' attention.
- S1E32
The Sandman
May 5, 1959Halloran goes undercover at a construction yard to see if he can find a connection between a mob-hit victim and the mobster who likely ordered the hit.
- S1E33
Turn of Events
May 12, 195930mA sleazy private detective, well known to Detective Parker, is murdered while on a case to find a mysterious young lady who worked in a dance club.
- S1E34
A Little Piece of the Action
May 19, 1959A payroll robbery gang hires a washed-up wheel man for a job that goes bad.
- S1E35
The Bloodhounds
May 26, 1959The detectives babysit a couple of bloodhounds belonging to a man involved in an auto accident, putting the dogs to good use while searching for a missing girl.
- S1E36
The Scorpion Sting
Jun 2, 1959The detectives investigate the source of numerous death threats that have been sent to a high-powered Madison Avenue agent having many real and perceived enemies.
- S1E37
Saw My Baby There
Jun 9, 1959A pregnant woman's father is trying to kill her husband in order to cover up a stolen goods racket in which the two have been involved.
- S1E38
The Canvas Bullet
Jun 16, 1959A washed-up boxer needs fast money and desperately wants to get back into the ring to earn it despite knowing his health is at risk.
- S1E39
A Wood of Thorns
Jun 23, 1959To spare a condemned killer, Halloran forces his way into a kept woman's apartment the night of the execution.