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The Top 10 Episodes Of 'Columbo'

Tania Calderón / October 10, 2024 - 04:00 pm

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Peter Falk in 'Columbo'

"Prescription: Murder":
In the pilot episode, "Columbo" matches wits with a brilliant psychiatrist, "Dr. Ray Fleming, "played by Gene Barry. The intricate plot and Columbo's unassuming demeanor make for a captivating debut.

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Peter Falk in 'Columbo'

"Any Old Port in a Storm":
A wine connoisseur turns to murder to protect his family legacy. "Columbo's" keen eye for detail uncorks the truth in this vintage episode, leaving viewers intoxicated by the suspense.

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Peter Falk and Jose Ferrer in 'Columbo'

"Murder by the Book":
Written by none other than Steven Spielberg, this episode features a murder orchestrated by a successful mystery novelist. Columbo's unrivaled intuition turns the pages of this gripping whodunit.

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Peter Falk in 'Columbo'

"Suitable for Framing":
Art imitates life in this tale of greed and deception. When a nephew's ambition leads to murder, "Columbo" brushes up on his detective skills to uncover a masterpiece of crime.

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Peter Falk in 'Columbo'

"A Stitch in Crime":
A surgeon's scalpel becomes a deadly weapon in this medical mystery. "Columbo's" diagnosis? A case of cold-blooded murder that stitches together a chilling narrative.

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Peter Falk in 'Columbo'

"Now You See Him...":
Illusion meets reality when a famous magician's disappearing act takes a deadly turn. "Columbo" peels back the layers of deception in a performance that will leave you spellbound.

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William Shatner and Peter Falk in 'Columbo'

"Try and Catch Me":
A crime novelist pens her own demise in this cat-and-mouse game of intellect. "Columbo's" pursuit of the truth becomes a literary masterpiece, with twists and turns worthy of a bestseller.

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Peter Falk in 'Columbo'

"Identity Crisis":
Identity theft takes on a deadly twist in this gripping episode. "Columbo's" quest for justice becomes a battle of wits as he untangles a web of deceit and stolen lives.

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Faye Dunaway and Peter Falk in 'Columbo'

"Forgotten Lady":
Faded glamour meets dark secrets in this Hollywood tale of murder and manipulation. "Columbo" shines a spotlight on the truth, revealing that fame and fortune can't hide a guilty conscience.

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William Shatner and Peter Falk in 'Columbo'

"A Friend in Deed":
Politics and murder collide in this gripping finale. "Columbo's" investigation uncovers corruption at the highest levels, proving that even the most powerful are not above the law.

'Columbo' captivated audiences with its unique format, presenting crimes from the perspective of the perpetrator and the relentless pursuit of "Lieutenant Columbo" to unravel the truth. Known for its clever writing, suspenseful plots, and Peter Falk's iconic portrayal of the rumpled detective, the show remains a classic in the crime genre. Here, we break down the 10 best episodes that showcase the brilliance of 'Columbo.'

'Columbo': Unraveling the 10 Best Episodes

Each of these episodes showcases the brilliance of 'Columbo,' solidifying its place as one of the greatest detective series of all time.

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