Season 6

1. S06E01

   Death Beat

   1977-09-15

   Barnaby and JR investigates the death of a priest. All evidence leads to a television reporter and a news segment.

2. S06E02

   The Mercenaries

   1977-09-22

   The wife of a Vietnam veteran asks JR and Barnaby to search for a her husband, who went missing after joining a mercenary group.

3. S06E03

   The Wife Beater

   1977-09-29

   One of Betty's friend goes to her when her alcoholic husband becomes physically abusive. Barnaby and JR gets involved when he becomes a murder suspect.

4. S06E04

   Yesterday's Terror

   1977-10-13

   An insurance company hires Barnaby to investigate a suspicious claim from a woman with a well-to-do husband.

5. S06E05

   The Damocles Gun

   1977-10-20

   The Damocles Gun — Season 6, Episode 5 of Barnaby Jones. Aired 1977-10-20. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

6. S06E06

   Gang War

   1977-10-27

   JR and Barnaby investigate a street gang member's murder. However, their lives are in danger of knowing too much.

7. S06E07

   Daughter of Evil

   1977-11-03

   Barnaby investigate the death of a security guard and the theft of a valuable emerald collection. They uncover a long running scheme.

8. S06E08

   The Captives

   1977-11-10

   Barnaby is on the hunt for a missing woman. The search leads him to the small town of Las Mesas controlled by thieves.

9. S06E09

   The Reincarnation

   1977-11-17

   Barnaby and JR investigate a young man posing as the reincarnation of his late father. They can see right through the facade.

10. S06E10

    Shadow of Fear

    1977-11-24

    Betty goes on the search for a physician who helped her after an accident. However, she gets herself in the middle of a scary situation.

11. S06E11

    The Devil's Handmaiden

    1977-12-01

    Barnaby investigates the suspicious deaths of two people. Strangely, a 12-year-old girl predicted their death.

12. S06E12

    Prisoner of Deceit

    1977-12-15

    When a journalist drowns just before a story breaks, clues lead Barnaby to the man's married lover and her aging spouse.

13. S06E13

    Deadly Homecoming

    1977-12-22

    Barnaby investigate the deaths of two brothers who were murdered just days apart. They suspect a connection to a local woman's return.

14. S06E14

    Child of Danger

    1977-12-29

    Betty is forced to look after the 9-year-old son of an old college friend after he disappears. There's something more sinister to his disappearance.

15. S06E15

    The Scapegoat

    1978-01-05

    One of JR's friend is wrongly accused for the murder and death of his girlfriend. Barnaby helps him clear his name.

16. S06E16

    A Ransom in Diamonds

    1978-01-12

    Barnaby and JR investigate the thieft of diamonds from a jewellery store. However, Barnaby discovers the real reason of the theft.

17. S06E17

    Prime Target

    1978-01-19

    JR goes undercover to trap a female theft suspect. However, his feelings may get in the way of the assignment.

18. S06E18

    Final Judgment

    1978-01-26

    Barnaby is compelled to re-investigate a kidnapping case after new evidence appears. It's been four years since he last laid eyes on the case. Part 1 of 2.

19. S06E19

    Final Judgment

    1978-01-26

    Continues the story from previous episode and includes Act IV-VI.

20. S06E20

    Uninvited Peril

    1978-02-02

    Betty helps a couple find their missing deranged son. However, she quickly realizes that they're even more deranged than he is.

21. S06E21

    Terror on a Quiet Afternoon

    1978-02-09

    JR tries to protect a beautiful young girl from a dangerous stalker and his friends. However, they get trapped in a deadly situation.

22. S06E22

    The Coronado Triangle

    1978-03-02

    Barnaby and J.R. investigate a string of yacht disappearances on the waters off of Cali and Mexico. Barnaby suspects foul play.

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