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M Squad

117 episodes · 3 seasons · 1957–1960 · NBC

← Show package · 1950s

Season

Season 1

38 episodes

  1. S01E01 The Golden Look

    The Golden Look — Season 1, Episode 1 of M Squad. Aired 1957-09-20. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  2. S01E02 Watchdog

    Watchdog — Season 1, Episode 2 of M Squad. Aired 1957-09-27. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  3. S01E03 Neighborhood Killer

    Neighborhood Killer — Season 1, Episode 3 of M Squad. Aired 1957-10-04. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  4. S01E04 Pete Loves Mary

    Pete Loves Mary — Season 1, Episode 4 of M Squad. Aired 1957-10-11. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  5. S01E05 Face of Evil

    Face of Evil — Season 1, Episode 5 of M Squad. Aired 1957-10-18. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  6. S01E06 Street of Fear

    Street of Fear — Season 1, Episode 6 of M Squad. Aired 1957-11-01. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  7. S01E07 The Matinee Trade

    The Matinee Trade — Season 1, Episode 7 of M Squad. Aired 1957-11-08. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  8. S01E08 The Hard Case

    The Hard Case — Season 1, Episode 8 of M Squad. Aired 1957-11-15. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  9. S01E09 Killer in Town

    Killer in Town — Season 1, Episode 9 of M Squad. Aired 1957-11-22. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  10. S01E10 Diamond Hard

    Police Lt. Frank Ballinger masquerades as a wanted murderer to strike up a friendship with a safe cracker that he is after in "Diamond Hard."

  11. S01E11 The Alibi Witness

    The Alibi Witness — Season 1, Episode 11 of M Squad. Aired 1957-12-06. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  12. S01E12 The Specialists

    The Specialists — Season 1, Episode 12 of M Squad. Aired 1957-12-13. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  13. S01E13 Family Portrait

    Family Portrait — Season 1, Episode 13 of M Squad. Aired 1957-12-20. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  14. S01E14 The Palace Guard

    The Palace Guard — Season 1, Episode 14 of M Squad. Aired 1957-12-27. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  15. S01E15 The Slow Trap

    The Slow Trap — Season 1, Episode 15 of M Squad. Aired 1958-01-03. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  16. S01E16 The Cover Up

    The Cover Up — Season 1, Episode 16 of M Squad. Aired 1958-01-10. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  17. S01E17 Blue Indigo

    Blue Indigo — Season 1, Episode 17 of M Squad. Aired 1958-01-17. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  18. S01E18 The Long Ride

    The Long Ride — Season 1, Episode 18 of M Squad. Aired 1958-01-24. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  19. S01E19 Shakedown

    Shakedown — Season 1, Episode 19 of M Squad. Aired 1958-01-31. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  20. S01E20 Dolly's Bear

    Dolly's Bear — Season 1, Episode 20 of M Squad. Aired 1958-02-07. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  21. S01E21 Lover's Lane Killing

    Lover's Lane Killing — Season 1, Episode 21 of M Squad. Aired 1958-02-14. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  22. S01E22 The Frightened Wife

    The Frightened Wife — Season 1, Episode 22 of M Squad. Aired 1958-02-21. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  23. S01E23 The Black Mermaid

    The Black Mermaid — Season 1, Episode 23 of M Squad. Aired 1958-02-28. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  24. S01E24 The Man in Hiding

    The Man in Hiding — Season 1, Episode 24 of M Squad. Aired 1958-03-07. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  25. S01E25 Chicago Bluebeard

    Chicago Bluebeard — Season 1, Episode 25 of M Squad. Aired 1958-03-14. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  26. S01E26 Girl Lost

    Girl Lost — Season 1, Episode 26 of M Squad. Aired 1958-03-21. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  27. S01E27 Hideout

    Hideout — Season 1, Episode 27 of M Squad. Aired 1958-03-28. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  28. S01E28 Shot in the Dark

    Shot in the Dark — Season 1, Episode 28 of M Squad. Aired 1958-04-04. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  29. S01E29 The Twenty-Six Girl

    The Twenty-Six Girl — Season 1, Episode 29 of M Squad. Aired 1958-04-11. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  30. S01E30 Fight

    Fight — Season 1, Episode 30 of M Squad. Aired 1958-04-18. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  31. S01E31 Guilty Alibi

    Guilty Alibi — Season 1, Episode 31 of M Squad. Aired 1958-04-25. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  32. S01E32 The Healer

    The Healer — Season 1, Episode 32 of M Squad. Aired 1958-05-02. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  33. S01E33 Day of Terror

    Day of Terror — Season 1, Episode 33 of M Squad. Aired 1958-05-09. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  34. S01E34 The $20 Plates

    The $20 Plates — Season 1, Episode 34 of M Squad. Aired 1958-05-16. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  35. S01E35 The Double Face

    The Double Face — Season 1, Episode 35 of M Squad. Aired 1958-05-23. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  36. S01E36 The System

    The System — Season 1, Episode 36 of M Squad. Aired 1958-05-30. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  37. S01E37 Woman from Paris

    Woman from Paris — Season 1, Episode 37 of M Squad. Aired 1958-06-06. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  38. S01E38 Accusation

    Accusation — Season 1, Episode 38 of M Squad. Aired 1958-06-13. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

Season

Season 2

40 episodes

  1. S02E01 More Deadly

    More Deadly — Season 2, Episode 1 of M Squad. Aired 1958-09-19. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  2. S02E02 Dead or Alive

    Dead or Alive — Season 2, Episode 2 of M Squad. Aired 1958-09-26. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  3. S02E03 The Missing Claimant

    The Missing Claimant — Season 2, Episode 3 of M Squad. Aired 1958-10-03. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  4. S02E04 The Refugee

    The Refugee — Season 2, Episode 4 of M Squad. Aired 1958-10-10. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  5. S02E05 The Trap

    The Trap — Season 2, Episode 5 of M Squad. Aired 1958-10-24. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  6. S02E06 Force of Habit

    Force of Habit — Season 2, Episode 6 of M Squad. Aired 1958-10-31. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  7. S02E07 The Phantom Raiders

    The Phantom Raiders — Season 2, Episode 7 of M Squad. Aired 1958-11-07. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  8. S02E08 The Merits of the Case

    The Merits of the Case — Season 2, Episode 8 of M Squad. Aired 1958-11-14. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  9. S02E09 The Big Kill

    Ballinger, lacking evidence for arrest, pursues a man he suspects is the bank robbers' leader.

  10. S02E10 The Sitters

    The Sitters — Season 2, Episode 10 of M Squad. Aired 1958-11-28. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  11. S02E11 The Executioner

    The Executioner — Season 2, Episode 11 of M Squad. Aired 1958-12-05. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  12. S02E12 The Widows

    The Widows — Season 2, Episode 12 of M Squad. Aired 1958-12-12. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  13. S02E13 Contraband

    Contraband — Season 2, Episode 13 of M Squad. Aired 1958-12-19. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  14. S02E14 Prescription for Murder

    Prescription for Murder — Season 2, Episode 14 of M Squad. Aired 1958-12-26. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  15. S02E15 The Teacher (aka Trade School)

    The Teacher (aka Trade School) — Season 2, Episode 15 of M Squad. Aired 1959-01-02. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  16. S02E16 The Third Shadow

    The Third Shadow — Season 2, Episode 16 of M Squad. Aired 1959-01-09. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  17. S02E17 One Man's Life

    One Man's Life — Season 2, Episode 17 of M Squad. Aired 1959-01-23. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  18. S02E18 The Jumper

    The Jumper — Season 2, Episode 18 of M Squad. Aired 1959-01-30. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  19. S02E19 The Last Act

    The Last Act — Season 2, Episode 19 of M Squad. Aired 1959-02-06. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  20. S02E20 Mugger Murder

    Mugger Murder — Season 2, Episode 20 of M Squad. Aired 1959-02-13. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  21. S02E21 The Star Witness

    The Star Witness — Season 2, Episode 21 of M Squad. Aired 1959-02-20. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  22. S02E22 The Take Over

    The Take Over — Season 2, Episode 22 of M Squad. Aired 1959-02-27. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  23. S02E23 Voluntary Surrender

    Voluntary Surrender — Season 2, Episode 23 of M Squad. Aired 1959-03-06. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  24. S02E24 Death Threat

    Death Threat — Season 2, Episode 24 of M Squad. Aired 1959-03-13. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  25. S02E25 The Harpies

    The Harpies — Season 2, Episode 25 of M Squad. Aired 1959-03-20. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  26. S02E26 Ghost Town

    Ghost Town — Season 2, Episode 26 of M Squad. Aired 1959-03-27. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  27. S02E27 The Vanishing Lady

    The Vanishing Lady — Season 2, Episode 27 of M Squad. Aired 1959-04-03. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  28. S02E28 The Crush Out

    The Crush Out — Season 2, Episode 28 of M Squad. Aired 1959-04-10. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  29. S02E29 The Fire Makers

    The Fire Makers — Season 2, Episode 29 of M Squad. Aired 1959-04-17. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  30. S02E30 The Terror on Dark Street

    The Terror on Dark Street — Season 2, Episode 30 of M Squad. Aired 1959-04-24. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  31. S02E31 Robber's Roost

    Robber's Roost — Season 2, Episode 31 of M Squad. Aired 1959-05-01. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  32. S02E32 The Baited Hook

    The Baited Hook — Season 2, Episode 32 of M Squad. Aired 1959-05-08. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  33. S02E33 Model in the Lake

    Model in the Lake — Season 2, Episode 33 of M Squad. Aired 1959-05-15. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  34. S02E34 The Outsider

    The Outsider — Season 2, Episode 34 of M Squad. Aired 1959-05-22. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  35. S02E35 High School Bride

    High School Bride — Season 2, Episode 35 of M Squad. Aired 1959-05-29. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  36. S02E36 The Dangerous Game

    The Dangerous Game — Season 2, Episode 36 of M Squad. Aired 1959-06-05. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  37. S02E37 Decoy in White

    Decoy in White — Season 2, Episode 37 of M Squad. Aired 1959-06-12. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  38. S02E38 Mr. Grim's Rabbits

    Mr. Grim's Rabbits — Season 2, Episode 38 of M Squad. Aired 1959-06-19. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  39. S02E39 Platter Pirates

    Platter Pirates — Season 2, Episode 39 of M Squad. Aired 1959-06-26. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  40. S02E40 Death Is a Clock

    Death Is a Clock — Season 2, Episode 40 of M Squad. Aired 1959-07-03. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

Season

Season 3

39 episodes

  1. S03E01 Ten Minutes to Doomsday

    Ten Minutes to Doomsday — Season 3, Episode 1 of M Squad. Aired 1959-09-18. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  2. S03E02 The European Plan

    The European Plan — Season 3, Episode 2 of M Squad. Aired 1959-09-25. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  3. S03E03 Sunday Punch

    Sunday Punch — Season 3, Episode 3 of M Squad. Aired 1959-10-02. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  4. S03E04 Jeopardy by Fire

    Jeopardy by Fire — Season 3, Episode 4 of M Squad. Aired 1959-10-09. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  5. S03E05 Murder in C-Sharp Minor

    Murder in C-Sharp Minor — Season 3, Episode 5 of M Squad. Aired 1959-10-16. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  6. S03E06 The Human Bond

    The Human Bond — Season 3, Episode 6 of M Squad. Aired 1959-10-23. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  7. S03E07 Mama's Boy

    Mama's Boy — Season 3, Episode 7 of M Squad. Aired 1959-10-30. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  8. S03E08 Shred of Doubt

    Shred of Doubt — Season 3, Episode 8 of M Squad. Aired 1959-11-06. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  9. S03E09 Death by Adoption

    Death by Adoption — Season 3, Episode 9 of M Squad. Aired 1959-11-20. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  10. S03E10 Another Face, Another Life

    Another Face, Another Life — Season 3, Episode 10 of M Squad. Aired 1959-11-27. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  11. S03E11 Voice from the Grave

    Voice from the Grave — Season 3, Episode 11 of M Squad. Aired 1959-12-04. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  12. S03E12 The Upset

    The Upset — Season 3, Episode 12 of M Squad. Aired 1959-12-11. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  13. S03E13 One of Our Armored Cars Is Missing

    One of Our Armored Cars Is Missing — Season 3, Episode 13 of M Squad. Aired 1959-12-18. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  14. S03E14 The Ivy League Bank Robbers

    The Ivy League Bank Robbers — Season 3, Episode 14 of M Squad. Aired 1959-12-25. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  15. S03E15 The Twisted Way

    The Twisted Way — Season 3, Episode 15 of M Squad. Aired 1960-01-01. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  16. S03E16 The Man Who Went Straight

    The Man Who Went Straight — Season 3, Episode 16 of M Squad. Aired 1960-01-08. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  17. S03E17 The Second Best Killer

    The Second Best Killer — Season 3, Episode 17 of M Squad. Aired 1960-01-15. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  18. S03E18 Pitched Battle at Bluebell Acres

    Pitched Battle at Bluebell Acres — Season 3, Episode 18 of M Squad. Aired 1960-01-22. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  19. S03E19 The Man Who Lost His Brain

    The Man Who Lost His Brain — Season 3, Episode 19 of M Squad. Aired 1960-01-26. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  20. S03E20 Debt of Honor

    Debt of Honor — Season 3, Episode 20 of M Squad. Aired 1960-02-02. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  21. S03E21 The Man with Frank's Face

    The Man with Frank's Face — Season 3, Episode 21 of M Squad. Aired 1960-02-09. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  22. S03E22 Burglar's Nightmare

    Burglar's Nightmare — Season 3, Episode 22 of M Squad. Aired 1960-02-16. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  23. S03E23 Needle in the Haystack

    Needle in the Haystack — Season 3, Episode 23 of M Squad. Aired 1960-02-23. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  24. S03E24 Race to Death

    Race to Death — Season 3, Episode 24 of M Squad. Aired 1960-03-01. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  25. S03E25 The Velvet Stake-out

    The Velvet Stake-out — Season 3, Episode 25 of M Squad. Aired 1960-03-08. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  26. S03E26 Anything for Joe

    Anything for Joe — Season 3, Episode 26 of M Squad. Aired 1960-03-15. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  27. S03E27 A Kid Up There

    A Kid Up There — Season 3, Episode 27 of M Squad. Aired 1960-03-22. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  28. S03E28 Diary of a Bomber

    Diary of a Bomber — Season 3, Episode 28 of M Squad. Aired 1960-03-29. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  29. S03E29 Let There Be Light

    Let There Be Light — Season 3, Episode 29 of M Squad. Aired 1960-04-05. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  30. S03E30 A Gun for Mother's Day

    A Gun for Mother's Day — Season 3, Episode 30 of M Squad. Aired 1960-04-12. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  31. S03E31 The Man with the Ice

    The Man with the Ice — Season 3, Episode 31 of M Squad. Aired 1960-04-19. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  32. S03E32 Dead Parrots Don't Talk

    Dead Parrots Don't Talk — Season 3, Episode 32 of M Squad. Aired 1960-05-03. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  33. S03E33 Grenade for a Summer Evening

    Grenade for a Summer Evening — Season 3, Episode 33 of M Squad. Aired 1960-05-10. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  34. S03E34 Two Days for Willy

    Two Days for Willy — Season 3, Episode 34 of M Squad. Aired 1960-05-17. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  35. S03E35 Badge for a Coward

    Badge for a Coward — Season 3, Episode 35 of M Squad. Aired 1960-05-24. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  36. S03E36 Closed Season

    Closed Season — Season 3, Episode 36 of M Squad. Aired 1960-05-31. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  37. S03E37 Fire in the Sky

    Fire in the Sky — Season 3, Episode 37 of M Squad. Aired 1960-06-07. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  38. S03E38 The Tiger's Cage

    The Tiger's Cage — Season 3, Episode 38 of M Squad. Aired 1960-06-14. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  39. S03E39 The Bad Apple

    The Bad Apple — Season 3, Episode 39 of M Squad. Aired 1960-06-21. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.