Season 1973

1. S1973E01

   Requiem for a Falling Star

   1973-01-21

   A faded movie actress commits murder. Lt. Columbo, one of her biggest fans, is on the case.

2. S1973E02

   A Stitch in Crime

   1973-02-11

   A surgeon has an ingenious plan for murdering his partner in a research project, but a nurse catches onto the scheme.

3. S1973E03

   The Most Dangerous Match

   1973-03-04

   A chess player murders his opponent before a big match. Lt. Columbo must out-maneuver this crafty, but craven, killer.

4. S1973E04

   Double Shock

   1973-03-25

   A smarmy TV chef and his identical twin brother, a rigidly proper banker, are suspects in the electrocution of their rich uncle.

5. S1973E05

   Lovely But Lethal

   1973-09-23

   The formula for a miracle wrinkle cream leads the founder of a cosmetics company to murder and Columbo is on this case.

6. S1973E06

   Any Old Port in a Storm

   1973-10-07

   A wine connisseur kills his half- brother to prevent him selling the family winery to a merchant company so he can pay off his gambling debts.

7. S1973E07

   Candidate for Crime

   1973-11-04

   Senatorial candidate Nelson Hayward murders his domineering campaign manager, staging it to appear that Hayward himself was the intended victim of a mob hit gone wrong.

8. S1973E08

   Double Exposure

   1973-12-16

   A self-styled "motivation research specialist" uses subliminal cues to commit a murder. Lt. Columbo is on the case.

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