- NaN/100 votes
#1 - Bury Me Later
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/6/1956
An English vicar believes in the innocence of an artist, thought by everyone to be the murderer of a missing farmer. With the help of the murdered man's wife, he solves the mystery and unmasks the real killer.
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#2 - Burst of Violence
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/13/1956
A Texas rancher whose opposition to slavery led him to fight for the Union in the Civil War returns home to find himself despised for betraying the South even by his family.
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- NaN/100 votes
#3 - The Garsten Case
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/20/1956
Two nuclear scientists, married to each other, are working on a top-secret experiment when the woman is accidentally exposed to atomic radiation. With only a week to live, she and her husband decide to perform a series of usually fatal experiments in the name of science, with her as the subject.
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- NaN/100 votes
#4 - The Fog
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 9/27/1956
A strange, poisonous fog envelops a small town. In the struggle against death in the mysterious fog, several people re-evaluate their lives and those of others close to them.
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- NaN/100 votes
#5 - Island in the City
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/4/1956
A Puerto Rican detective in the big city tries to keep a youngster from getting into trouble, but is suspended from the force for alleged brutality to the boy.
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- NaN/100 votes
#6 - Journey Into Fear
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/11/1956
A munitions expert goes on an arms smuggling mission to Istanbul and becomes a target for Nazi agents.
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- NaN/100 votes
#7 - The Midas Touch
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/18/1956
The owner of a mine comes to a small South American town to investigate the cave-in, which caused his brother's death. But the townspeople refuse to co-operate.
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- NaN/100 votes
#8 - Night of the Heat Wave
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 10/25/1956
After serving a six-year sentence for jewel robbery, a man is released from prison. He and his wife are threatened by characters from the underworld who believe the ex-convict knows where a missing $150,000 star-brilliant is hidden.
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- NaN/100 votes
#9 - Flight to Tomorrow
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/8/1956
A co-owner of a small charter service plans to fake a plane crash in order to steal a casino's cash.
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- NaN/100 votes
#10 - Night Shriek
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/15/1956
The young bride of a Jamaica plantation owner is frightened by her husband's violent outbursts of rage. She begins to believe the rumors that he was responsible for the death of his first wife, whose body was never found
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- NaN/100 votes
#11 - The Chinese Game
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 11/22/1956
A newspaper columnist buys an unusual Chinese game at a curio shop. As he plays this game, he sees himself murdering his wife for another woman.
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- NaN/100 votes
#12 - The Secret Thread
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 11/29/1956
On a visit to his childhood home, a man discovers a cache of stolen goods in the attic. He is injured by falling crates, and, unable to leave, finds himself at the mercy of the leader of the gang that stole the goods.
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- NaN/100 votes
#13 - Savage Portrait
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 12/6/1956
After the loss of his patron and the failure of his one-man show, an artist decides that the only way he can acquire money is to steal it.
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- NaN/100 votes
#14 - Strange Hostage
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 12/20/1956
The kidnapping of a retired doctor whom the criminals mistakenly believe to be wealthy is witnessed by a young boy whose story no one believes.
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- NaN/100 votes
#15 - Ten Minutes to Curfew
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 12/27/1956
A paroled convict and a hoodlum are both in love with the same girl. The hoodlum tries to provoke the ex-convict into a violation of his parole.
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- NaN/100 votes
#16 - Carnival at Midnight
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 1/3/1957
The elderly owner of a carnival is infatuated with the bareback rider he discovered. She rejects his love and his jealousy drives him to plot murder.
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- NaN/100 votes
#17 - The Gold Dress
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 1/17/1957
Richard leaves Louella, from a prominent family, to marry Jean. Louella vows vengeance even if it's from the grave.
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- NaN/100 votes
#18 - Circle of Destruction
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 1/24/1957
A ruthless convict breaks out of prison and intimidates his family into helping him stay free.
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- NaN/100 votes
#19 - The Trouble at Number 5
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 1/31/1957
A middle-aged woman takes a job as a wealthy old lady's housekeeper and, in an attempt to gain the security she longs for, plots to dispose of her employer.
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- NaN/100 votes
#20 - The Stalker
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 2/7/1957
A businessman who testifies against a gangster learns that the criminal is now out of jail.
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- NaN/100 votes
#21 - Stain of Honor
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 2/14/1957
The son of a former governor who was assassinated is himself running for the same office when the son of the killer, who was shot while trying to escape, arrives in town under an alias. The candidate confronts the newcomer and makes it clear he plans to use the assassination to further his own career.
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- 8.3/1016 votes
#22 - The Long Count
Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 2/21/1957
After a cocky American boxer on a European tour is defeated by a French fighter, he is befriended by a beautiful cafe owner who tries to rouse him from the depression that threatens his career.
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- NaN/100 votes
#23 - And Don't Ever Come Back
Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 2/28/1957
A man wrongly accused of murder is released from prison only after the guilty man confesses to the crime on his deathbed. A newspaper reporter seeks to learn if the townspeople will accept the ex-convict in their midst now that it has been proved he was innocent of the crime.
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- NaN/100 votes
#24 - Night of a Rebel
Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 3/7/1957
A young boy is ashamed of his father's bootlegging activities. When the parents of his girlfriend refuse to let her see him, he decides to run away to the big city to become a success.
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- NaN/100 votes
#25 - Let It Be Me
Season 3 Episode 25 - Aired 3/21/1957
Corruption in the recording industry plays out just as the music plays in.
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The Best Episodes of Climax! Season 3
Every episode of Climax! Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Climax! Season 3!
Climax! is an American anthology series that aired on CBS from 1954 to 1958. The series was hosted by William Lundigan and later co-hosted by...
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Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Bury Me Later" is the best rated episode of "Climax!" season 3. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/6/1956. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Burst of Violence".