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Cannon is a CBS detective television series produced by Quinn Martin which aired from March 26, 1971 to March 3, 1976. The primary protagonist is...
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Season 1

  • Salinas Jackpot
    7.2/10160 votes
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    Salinas Jackpot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/1971

    Dressed as rodeo clowns, two men rob a rodeo. Cannon is summoned to figure out what's going on, after authorities spend six weeks and come up with nothing.

    Director: George McCowan

    Writer: Ken Trevey

  • Death Chain
    7.4/10139 votes
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    Death Chain

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/21/1971

    If it isn't one thing, it's another: a bank manager's mistress is killed, and Cannon finds that's not the end of it.

    Director: Jerry Jameson

    Writer: David Moessinger, Paul Playdon

  • Call Unicorn
    7.4/10145 votes
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    Call Unicorn

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/28/1971

    Unexpected overhead in the trucking business as costly loads are hijacked, and private detectives murdered.

    Director: Allen Reisner

    Writer: Paul Playdon, David Moessinger

  • Country Blues
    7.5/10149 votes
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    Country Blues

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/5/1971

    A wry tale with a twang and a twist: was the country singer's plane crash accidental or not?

    Director: Allen Reisner

    Writer: James D. Buchanan, Ronald Austin

  • Scream of Silence
    7.5/10133 votes
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    Scream of Silence

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/12/1971

    The son of a gubernatorial candidate is kidnapped.

    Director: Jerry Jameson

    Writer: Robert L. Collins

  • Fool's Gold
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    Fool's Gold

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/19/1971

    A deceptive premise: small town citizens harbor a thief on the promise of a cut.

    Director: Don Medford

    Writer: Edward Hume

  • The Girl in the Electric Coffin
    7.3/10127 votes
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    The Girl in the Electric Coffin

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/26/1971

    The latest thing is a runaway on the lam.

    Director: Jerry Jameson

    Writer: N/A

  • Dead Pigeon
    7.4/10121 votes
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    Dead Pigeon

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/9/1971

    A perfect frame for a cop.

    Director: Don Taylor

    Writer: James D. Buchanan, Ronald Austin

  • A Lonely Place to Die
    7.1/10127 votes
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    A Lonely Place to Die

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/16/1971

    A murder is witnessed, but the body disappears.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jack Turley

  • No Pockets in a Shroud
    7.5/10123 votes
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    No Pockets in a Shroud

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/23/1971

    A newly-discovered heir comes home, and finds you can't get blood from a stone, and you can't take it with you.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Stone Cold Dead
    7.8/10118 votes
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    Stone Cold Dead

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/30/1971

    A closed case gets reopened and leads to further consequences.

    Director: Seymour Robbie

    Writer: David Moessinger, Paul Playdon

  • Death Is a Double Cross
    7.8/10135 votes
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    Death Is a Double Cross

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/7/1971

    A bridegroom's father-in-law suspects him.

    Director: Richard Donner

    Writer: Edward Hume, George Eckstein

  • The Nowhere Man
    7.0/10121 votes
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    The Nowhere Man

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/14/1971

    Should the weapons manufacturer be judged by its bookeeper?

    Director: George McCowan

    Writer: Michael Gleason

  • Flight Plan
    7.6/10117 votes
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    Flight Plan

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/28/1971

    Cannon helps a supposed political refugee.

    Director: Richard Donner

    Writer: Robert C. Dennis

  • Devil's Playground
    7.3/10124 votes
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    Devil's Playground

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/4/1972

    A policeman injured in a payroll robbery asks Cannon for help.

    Director: Marvin J. Chomsky

    Writer: N/A

  • Treasure of San Ignacio
    7.3/10111 votes
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    Treasure of San Ignacio

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/11/1972

    A bad day at the track leaves a race car driver with a taste for vengeance.

    Director: Allen Reisner

    Writer: Bill S. Ballinger, Paul Playdon

  • Blood On the Vine
    7.8/10110 votes
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    Blood On the Vine

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/18/1972

    Mike Tampa, a vineyard owner in northern California, has been the victim of three murder attempts. After the third attempt, his secretary calls on Cannon, secretly, because Mike has stubbornly refused to do anything.

    Director: George McCowan

    Writer: N/A

  • To Kill a Guinea Pig
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    To Kill a Guinea Pig

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/1/1972

    Prison doctor and experimental pressures.

    Director: Allen Reisner

    Writer: N/A

  • The Island Caper
    7.5/10121 votes
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    The Island Caper

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/8/1972

    An ex-con is blackmailed into crime.

    Director: Lewis Allen

    Writer: George Bellak

  • A Deadly Quiet Town
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    A Deadly Quiet Town

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/15/1972

    Larry Bolinger, a charismatic young man, cons the youth of a quiet town into his cult.

    Director: Seymour Robbie

    Writer: N/A

  • A Flight of Hawks
    7.3/10124 votes
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    A Flight of Hawks

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/22/1972

    A pilot's apparent suicide leads to plans for a military putsch by a predatory flock.

    Director: Charles S. Dubin

    Writer: N/A

  • The Torch
    7.7/10120 votes
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    The Torch

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 2/29/1972

    Heat and light: a textile manufacturer is suspected of arson and murder in the death of his wife and the destruction of his factory.

    Director: Michael O'Herlihy

    Writer: Ronald Austin, James D. Buchanan

  • Cain's Mark
    8.0/10112 votes
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    Cain's Mark

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/7/1972

    Murder will out; an under-the-counter arms merchant is unmasked.

    Director: Don Taylor

    Writer: George Bellak

  • Murder By Moonlight
    7.4/10111 votes
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    Murder By Moonlight

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/14/1972

    A young prisoner is forced to do the bidding of a gang boss.

    Director: Seymour Robbie

    Writer: N/A