Harry O

The Best Episodes of Harry O

Genres:DramaAction & Adventure
Network:ABC

Every episode of Harry O ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Harry O!

After being shot in the line of duty, Harry Orwell was forced to retire from the San Diego Police Department. To supplement his police pension,...
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  1. 8.5/10(38 votes)

    #1 - Death Certificate

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    S2:E22

    Defying mysterious threats, two women hire Harry to find proof of malpractice against the doctor they hold responsible for the death of an old man in their family.

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  2. 8.4/10(81 votes)

    #2 - Eyewitness

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    S1:E6

    When a friend's son is framed for an underworld murder, Harry's only witness is a blind teenager.

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  3. 8.4/10(78 votes)

    #3 - Shadows at Noon

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    S1:E7

    To investigate an escaped mental patient's claim that she is being held prisoner, Harry checks himself into a mental institution.

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    Director:N/A
  4. 8.4/10(49 votes)

    #4 - Reflections

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    S2:E11

    Harry helps a man who has been accused of a series of strangulation murders.

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  5. 8.3/10(59 votes)

    #5 - Lester

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    S1:E20

    A criminology student seems less interested in proving his innocence of two sex murders than in observing Harry's investigative technique.

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  6. 8.3/10(54 votes)

    #6 - Shades

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    S2:E4

    A wealthy woman hires Harry to help her housekeeper, who admits to murdering a small-time blackmailer but refuses to discuss the reason.

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  8. 8.3/10(50 votes)

    #7 - Portrait of a Murder

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    S2:E5

    Harry's investigation into the murder of another private eye results in a painful reunion with his ex-wife, who visited the victim just before he died.

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  9. 8.2/10(72 votes)

    #8 - Coinage of the Realm

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    S1:E5

    Harry is looking for a man who could give a kidney transplant to his daughter, but so are two hired killers.

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    Director:Richard Lang
    Writer:N/A
  10. 8.2/10(69 votes)

    #9 - Elegy for a Cop

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    S1:E21

    Manny Quinlan, Harry's old friend on the San Diego police force, is murdered when he comes to Los Angeles to take his addicted niece back home.

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  11. 8.1/10(104 votes)

    #10 - Gertrude

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    S1:E1

    Harry tries to find out what happened to an AWOL sailor, his only clue being a single shoe mailed to the man's sister, who sells her furniture in order to hire him.

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    Director:Jerry Thorpe
    Writer:N/A
  12. 8.1/10(54 votes)

    #11 - Anatomy of a Frame

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    S2:E1

    When Lt. Trench is framed for the murder of an informant, Harry tries to help him by masquerading as a drug pusher.

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  13. 8.1/10(55 votes)

    #12 - APB Harry Orwell

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    S2:E9

    The only woman who can clear Harry of a murder charge refuses to testify.

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    Director:Richard Lang
    Writer:N/A
  14. 8.1/10(43 votes)

    #13 - Victim

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    S2:E19

    Harry is hired by a rape victim, whose charge is likely to be dismissed because she made a false accusation against another man in a rape case some years before.

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  15. 8.0/10(56 votes)

    #14 - For the Love of Money

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    S1:E15

    A woman hires Harry to find her boyfriend, who has disappeared after she helped him steal $25,000 worth of bonds from her employer.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  16. 8.0/10(59 votes)

    #15 - Double Jeopardy

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    S1:E19

    An aspiring actor persuades Harry to protect him from a former syndicate boss who is convinced the young man killed his daughter.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  17. 8.0/10(55 votes)

    #16 - Mayday

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    S2:E7

    Harry investigates the possibility that a plane crash which killed an old war buddy and paralyzed a U.S. senator was the result of sabotage.

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  18. 8.0/10(48 votes)

    #17 - Mister Five and Dime

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    S2:E14

    An elderly counterfeiter, who prints only enough money to supplement his pension, is kidnapped by drug dealers who need $250,000 in a hurry.

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  19. 8.0/10(43 votes)

    #18 - Past Imperfect

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    S2:E16

    A woman's former boyfriend returns from prison and wants the old suitcase he left with her, which he claims is worth $300,000.

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    Director:Richard Lang
    Writer:N/A
  20. 7.9/10(51 votes)

    #19 - Tender Killing Care

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    S2:E8

    Harry investigates the nursing home where his mechanic's father died suddenly, and Sue asks him to help some kids find their missing father.

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    Director:Richard Lang
    Writer:N/A
  21. 7.8/10(54 votes)

    #20 - Sound of Trumpets

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    S1:E17

    Harry discovers that the blues trumpeter who stole his car is just out of prison and being pursued by several people, including a hit man.

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  22. 7.8/10(45 votes)

    #21 - Book of Changes

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    S2:E15

    The murder of a gambling-club owner leaves Harry with two jobs: caring for her homeless protege, and searching for a book she compiled that would be worth a fortune to an extortionist.

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  23. 7.7/10(86 votes)

    #22 - Guardian at the Gates

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    S1:E3

    Harry tries to protect an abrasive architect who refuses to believe that someone is trying to kill him after he witnessed a murder.

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    Director:Jerry Thorpe
    Writer:N/A
  24. 7.7/10(67 votes)

    #23 - Ballinger's Choice

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    S1:E8

    When a girl is found shot to death, Harry's simple divorce case turns into a murder investigation.

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    Director:Jerry Thorpe
    Writer:N/A
  25. 7.7/10(79 votes)

    #24 - Material Witness

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    S1:E10

    The police ask Harry to guard a murder witness who refuses to believe that her life is in danger.

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    Director:Barry Crane
    Writer:N/A
  26. 7.7/10(68 votes)

    #25 - Forty Reasons to Kill (1)

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    S1:E11

    Harry investigates the murder of a young friend who was framed for drug dealing after trying to buy 40 acres of ranch land.

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    Director:Daryl Duke
    Writer:N/A

Best Episodes Summary

"Death Certificate" is the best rated episode of "Harry O". It scored 8.5/10 based on 38 votes. Directed by Russ Mayberry and written by John Meredyth Lucas, it aired on 4/29/1976. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Eyewitness".