Ranked #7 of 7 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg
A famous general kills a business associate, then woos a neurotic female witness to thwart Columbo's investigation.
Peter Falk
Lt. Columbo
Jack Smight
Director
John T. Dugan
Writer
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"Dead Weight" is episode 3 of Columbo season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 4,118 votes, ranking #7 of 7 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Jack Smight and written by John T. Dugan, it aired on October 27, 1971.
