Columbo
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Friday, June 27
Make Me a Perfect Murder
Season 7 • Episode 3
A TV-network executive murders her boss and lover when he fails to promote her.
Saturday, June 28
Death Lends a Hand
Season 1 • Episode 2
Blackmail turns to murder when a private investigator tries to profit from a wife's indiscretions.
Saturday, June 28
Dead Weight
Season 1 • Episode 3
No body, no weapon and a witness courted by the war hero she thinks committed murder.
Saturday, June 28
Now You See Him
Season 5 • Episode 5
Columbo matches wits with a nightclub illusionist suspected of murdering his business associate.
Saturday, June 28
Suitable for Framing
Season 1 • Episode 4
An art critic's dreams of inheriting his uncle's wealth are shattered.
Saturday, June 28
Lady in Waiting
Season 1 • Episode 5
Bitter sibling competition for control of a family-owned corporation escalates into murder.
Saturday, June 28
An Exercise in Fatality
Season 4 • Episode 1
A fitness expert murders an associate who uncovered financial fraud in a health-spa chain.
Saturday, June 28
Negative Reaction
Season 4 • Episode 2
A photographer kills his wife and a former convict after framing him for her kidnapping and murder.
Sunday, June 29
Sex and the Married Detective
Season 8 • Episode 3
The disheveled detective gets some free advice from a world famous sex therapist.
Sunday, June 29
Grand Deceptions
Season 8 • Episode 4
The detective is called in to investigate the death of a sergeant major at a training camp.
Monday, June 30
The Conspirators
Season 7 • Episode 5
An arms smuggler uses his Irish wit and charm in an attempt to outsmart Columbo.
Tuesday, July 1
Columbo Goes to the Guillotine
Season 8 • Episode 1
A magician is beheaded during rehearsal for his guillotine trick by his old psychic mentor.
Wednesday, July 2
Murder, Smoke and Shadows
Season 8 • Episode 2
A Hollywood director tries to fool Columbo when a studio becomes a murder scene.
Thursday, July 3
Sex and the Married Detective
Season 8 • Episode 3
The disheveled detective gets some free advice from a world famous sex therapist.
Friday, July 4
Grand Deceptions
Season 8 • Episode 4
The detective is called in to investigate the death of a sergeant major at a training camp.
Saturday, July 5
Short Fuse
Season 1 • Episode 6
When an executive dies in a limousine explosion, the corporation's attorney becomes a suspect.
Saturday, July 5
Blueprint for Murder
Season 1 • Episode 7
Columbo orders the excavation of a huge pylon, in search of a missing body, but finds nothing.
Saturday, July 5
Last Salute to the Commodore
Season 5 • Episode 6
Lt. Columbo's prime suspect in the case of a drowned yacht magnate also turns up dead.
Saturday, July 5
The Greenhouse Jungle
Season 2 • Episode 2
Columbo suspects a plant collector of murdering his nephew to gain access to a trust fund.
Saturday, July 5
The Most Crucial Game
Season 2 • Episode 3
Columbo tries to solve the murder of a professional football team's owner.
Saturday, July 5
By Dawn's Early Light
Season 4 • Episode 3
Columbo tries to outwit a military academy commandant planning a murder.
Saturday, July 5
Troubled Waters
Season 4 • Episode 4
An automobile executive is a suspect in the murder of a cruise ship's vocalist.
Sunday, July 6
Murder, a Self Portrait
Season 9 • Episode 1
Homicide detective Lieutenant Columbo investigates the murder of a famous painter's ex-wife.
Sunday, July 6
Columbo Cries Wolf
Season 9 • Episode 2
Columbo investigates the disappearance of the director of a men's magazine.
Monday, July 7
Murder, a Self Portrait
Season 9 • Episode 1
Homicide detective Lieutenant Columbo investigates the murder of a famous painter's ex-wife.
Tuesday, July 8
Columbo Cries Wolf
Season 9 • Episode 2
Columbo investigates the disappearance of the director of a men's magazine.
Wednesday, July 9
Agenda for Murder
Season 9 • Episode 3
The disheveled detective investigates the apparent suicide of a notorious racketeer.
Thursday, July 10
Rest in Peace, Mrs. Columbo
Season 9 • Episode 4
The widow of a crooked estate agent vows to exact her revenge on the two men that put him in prison.
Friday, July 11
Uneasy Lies the Crown
Season 9 • Episode 5
A dentist frames his wife for a murder in order to keep up his image and expensive lifestyle.
Saturday, July 12
Requiem for a Falling Star
Season 2 • Episode 5
A secretary is mistakenly ensnared in an aging actress's plot to murder a gossip columnist.
Saturday, July 12
A Stitch in Crime
Season 2 • Episode 6
A surgeon kills a nurse who suspects him of intentionally botching the heart surgery.
Saturday, July 12
Make Me a Perfect Murder
Season 7 • Episode 3
A TV-network executive murders her boss and lover when he fails to promote her.
Saturday, July 12
The Most Dangerous Match
Season 2 • Episode 7
An American chess champion plays a private match with his challenger and kills him.
Saturday, July 12
Double Shock
Season 2 • Episode 8
Twins kill their wealthy uncle just before his marriage to a younger woman.
Saturday, July 12
Forgotten Lady
Season 5 • Episode 1
An aging actress plans to return to a Broadway musical against her husband's wishes.
Saturday, July 12
Identity Crisis
Season 5 • Episode 3
An advertising consultant with several identities frames his ex-partner.
Sunday, July 13
Agenda for Murder
Season 9 • Episode 3
The disheveled detective investigates the apparent suicide of a notorious racketeer.
Sunday, July 13
Rest in Peace, Mrs. Columbo
Season 9 • Episode 4
The widow of a crooked estate agent vows to exact her revenge on the two men that put him in prison.
Monday, July 14
Murder in Malibu
Season 9 • Episode 6
A famous romance novelist is shot dead in the course of what looks like a robbery.
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