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The Best Episodes of 77 Sunset Strip Season 6

Every episode of 77 Sunset Strip Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of 77 Sunset Strip Season 6!

Stu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this Warner Brothers drama. They work out of an office located at 77...
Genres:CrimeDramaMystery
Network:ABC
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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"5 Part 1" is the best rated episode of "77 Sunset Strip" season 6. It scored 6.3/10 based on 60 votes. Directed by William Conrad and written by Harry Essex, it aired on 9/20/1963. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "5: Part 2".

  • 5  Part 1
    6.3/10(60)

    #1 - 5 Part 1

    Season 6 Episode 1

    Aired 9/20/1963

    Stu's quest to solve the hit-and-run murder of an art collector's brother takes him to Europe and the Middle East. (Part 1 of 5)

    Director: William Conrad

    Writer: Harry Essex

  • 5: Part 2
    6.4/10(49)

    #2 - 5: Part 2

    Season 6 Episode 2

    Aired 9/27/1963

    Questioning various artists for clues to the killing, Bailey finds only further confusion in a mysterious blonde and a missing painting.

    Director: William Conrad

    Writer: Harry Essex

  • 5  Part 3
    7.1/10(48)

    #3 - 5 Part 3

    Season 6 Episode 3

    Aired 10/4/1963

    Stu discovers that he may be hunting for two killers rather than just one, but broadening his search results in two attempts to kill him, and his search for answers leads him to Italy.

    Director: William Conrad

    Writer: Harry Essex

  • 5  Part 4
    6.6/10(44)

    #4 - 5 Part 4

    Season 6 Episode 4

    Aired 10/11/1963

    Bailey's continuing search for two murderers leads him all over Europe, through Holland to France and an ambush on the river Seine.

    Director: William Conrad

    Writer: Harry Essex

  • 5  The Conclusion
    6.5/10(54)

    #5 - 5 The Conclusion

    Season 6 Episode 5

    Aired 10/18/1963

    Bailey's international search for murderers and missing treasure finally takes him back to New York for the startling conclusion.

    Director: William Conrad

    Writer: Harry Essex

  • White Lie
    8.6/10(49)

    #6 - White Lie

    Season 6 Episode 6

    Aired 10/25/1963

    Stu's search for the owner of some oil-rich land in Oklahoma takes him to Connecticut, and a black man who is passing for white.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 88 Bars
    7.0/10(52)

    #7 - 88 Bars

    Season 6 Episode 7

    Aired 11/1/1963

    Bailey is hired by wealthy Constance Wingate to protect her brother, whose life is being threatened. In the course of his investigation, Bailey encounters big-time gamblers and a piano player who is being framed because he is in love with Constance.

    Director: Abner Biberman

    Writer: N/A

  • Don't Wait for Me
    6.6/10(43)

    #8 - Don't Wait for Me

    Season 6 Episode 8

    Aired 11/8/1963

    A woman hires Stu to get to the truth behind her daughter's near-fatal shooting.

    Director: Abner Biberman

    Writer: Robert C. Dennis

  • By His Own Verdict
    7.4/10(42)

    #9 - By His Own Verdict

    Season 6 Episode 9

    Aired 11/15/1963

    Acquitted of murder, Max Dent confesses his guilt to his lawyer, who decides on vengeance.

    Director: Lawrence Dobkin

    Writer: N/A

  • Deposit with Caution
    6.7/10(39)

    #10 - Deposit with Caution

    Season 6 Episode 10

    Aired 11/29/1963

    Stu goes to New York to clear police lieutenant John Frazier, who is accused of corruption, but finds his client hates private detectives.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Robert Leslie Bellem

  • The Toy Jungle
    7.6/10(37)

    #11 - The Toy Jungle

    Season 6 Episode 11

    Aired 12/6/1963

    A husband's anxieties about his wife's double life leads to a drug ring.

    Director: Lawrence Dobkin

    Writer: N/A

  • The Fumble
    7.1/10(40)

    #12 - The Fumble

    Season 6 Episode 12

    Aired 12/13/1963

    Bailey is hired by his friend Diana to keep an eye on her husband, Charlie, so that he doesn't drink too much and lose his job. Charlie is then framed for murder by a colleague who wants his job, and Bailey must expose the murderer.

    Director: Lawrence Dobkin

    Writer: N/A

  • Bonus Baby
    7.1/10(34)

    #13 - Bonus Baby

    Season 6 Episode 13

    Aired 12/20/1963

    Stu investigates a paternity case involving bulldozers and baseball when Antonio Malfi hires him to find the son he deserted years ago.

    Director: Leo Penn

    Writer: Edwin Blum, Robert Leslie Bellem

  • Paper Chase
    7.0/10(35)

    #14 - Paper Chase

    Season 6 Episode 14

    Aired 12/27/1963

    Bailey is hired by the Clinton Paper Company to find Paul Keddy, an employee who has stolen a formula for a new product. Keddy needs money because he is being blackmailed; later, he is framed for murder. Bailey uncovers the blackmailing ring and identifies the murderer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Robert Leslie Bellem

  • Lovers' Lane
    7.7/10(35)

    #15 - Lovers' Lane

    Season 6 Episode 15

    Aired 1/3/1964

    Politician Boss Gates hires Stu to clear his son Chuck, who is on death row for rape and murder but insists he was framed.

    Director: Lawrence Dobkin

    Writer: N/A

  • Alimony League
    7.4/10(32)

    #16 - Alimony League

    Season 6 Episode 16

    Aired 1/10/1964

    Eccentric millionaire Jerry Kenzie wants to remarry, and hires Stu to attend a meeting with his four ex-wives on his island retreat to negotiate alimony cutbacks—with deadly results.

    Director: Lawrence Dobkin

    Writer: Robert Leslie Bellem

  • Not Such a Simple Knot
    7.6/10(31)

    #17 - Not Such a Simple Knot

    Season 6 Episode 17

    Aired 1/17/1964

    Stu babysits an 11-year-old mathematical genius in Vegas, not realizing his client is the key to breaking the casino.

    Director: Lawrence Dobkin

    Writer: N/A

  • The Target
    7.3/10(34)

    #18 - The Target

    Season 6 Episode 18

    Aired 1/24/1964

    A woman hires Stu to protect her husband, an author on the verge of publishing a crime exposé, who has become the taget of an assassin while serving time himself.

    Director: Lawrence Dobkin

    Writer: N/A

  • Dead as in Dude
    6.8/10(33)

    #19 - Dead as in Dude

    Season 6 Episode 19

    Aired 1/31/1964

    Stu is hired to investigate a man's death at a dude ranch when his widow rejects the coroner's verdict of suicide.

    Director: Abner Biberman

    Writer: N/A

  • Queen of the Cats
    7.8/10(32)

    #20 - Queen of the Cats

    Season 6 Episode 20

    Aired 2/7/1964

    A Philadelphia heiress hires Stu to find her long-lost mother.

    Director: Lawrence Dobkin

    Writer: N/A