The Best Episodes of Longstreet Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.0/10(83 votes)

   #1 - Way Of The Intercepting Fist

   S1:E19/16/1971

   Mike Longstreet enlists the Teachings of martial arts expert Li Tsung in order to defend himself despite his blindness.

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2. 

   7.6/10(39 votes)

   #2 - A World of Perfect Complicity

   S1:E29/23/1971

   Mike and Nikki go undercover as husband and wife in an exclusive apartment building, in an attempt to discover the identity of a thief who is robbing its wealthy residents.

   Director:Jud Taylor

   Writer:Stirling Silliphant

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   Director:Jud Taylor

   Writer:Stirling Silliphant
3. 

   7.5/10(30 votes)

   #3 - One in the Reality Column

   S1:E39/30/1971

   Mike is kidnapped, drugged and left for dead on an abandoned salvage ship. Miraculously, he survives and attempts to piece together clues and fractured memories, believing it's somehow connected to a case he is working on.

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   7.8/10(29 votes)

   #4 - So, Who's Fred Hornbeck?

   S1:E410/7/1971

   A man who spent several years in prison for a murder he didn't commit enlists Mike's help in finding the real killer.

   Director:David Lowell Rich

   Writer:Sandor Stern

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   Director:David Lowell Rich

   Writer:Sandor Stern
5. 

   8.0/10(25 votes)

   #5 - Elegy in Brass

   S1:E510/14/1971

   When Mike begins investigating the murder of a Jazz Society Director, and the theft of two rare and valuable instruments, it leads him on a path into greed, ambition, hidden family secrets and the world of jazz music.

   Director:David Lowell Rich

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6. 

   7.7/10(44 votes)

   #6 - Spell Legacy Like Death

   S1:E610/21/1971

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7. 

   7.5/10(25 votes)

   #7 - The Shape of Nightmares

   S1:E710/28/1971

   A young widow asks Mike to look into the apparent suicide of her husband, who died in prison. Mike enters the prison to investigate, and discovers evidence that he was actually murdered.

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   Writer:Stirling Silliphant

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8. 

   7.4/10(21 votes)

   #8 - The Girl with a Broom

   S1:E811/4/1971

   An expensive Rembrandt painting is stolen from a wealthy family's home. Mike's investigation into the theft takes him into a web of hidden family secrets and lies.

   Director:Lee Philips

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9. 

   8.0/10(41 votes)

   #9 - Wednesday's Child

   S1:E911/11/1971

   Nikki is kidnapped after purchasing an antique sewing machine at an auction, and held for ransom. Mike must discover what's hidden within the machine that's of value, and then with Li's help find a way to rescue Nikki.

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    7.7/10(45 votes)

    #10 - I See, Said the Blind Man

    S1:E1011/18/1971

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    Director:Leslie H. Martinson

    Writer:Sandor Stern

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    Director:Leslie H. Martinson

    Writer:Sandor Stern
11. 

    7.6/10(19 votes)

    #11 - This Little Piggy Went to the Marquette

    S1:E1112/2/1971

    Mike investigates a series of thefts of semi-truck trailers, known as "pigs", and uncovers a ring of thieves.

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    7.8/10(22 votes)

    #12 - There Was A Crooked Man

    S1:E1212/9/1971

    A valuable racehorse is stolen and held for ransom. The kidnappers want Mike to deliver the ransom money, because they figure he won't be able to identify them.

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13. 

    7.8/10(20 votes)

    #13 - The Old Team Spirit

    S1:E1312/16/1971

    There has been a series of armored-car robberies, and Mike's old mentor, Harold Kemp, is in charge of the investigation. As Mike assists Harold in the investigation, he begins to suspect his mentor is involved.

    Director:James Sheldon

    Writer:Robert Hamner

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    Director:James Sheldon

    Writer:Robert Hamner
14. 

    7.8/10(18 votes)

    #14 - The Long Way Home

    S1:E1412/30/1971

    Harper Electronics specializes in hiring handicapped employees, but the company is hit with a string of robberies. Going undercover to investigate, Mike becomes an employee with the firm.

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15. 

    7.6/10(21 votes)

    #15 - Let the Memories Be Happy Ones

    S1:E151/6/1972

    Nikki takes Mike to the New Orleans International Airport to pick up his late wife's sister, Hannah, and her husband, Sven Aalborg. While greeting each other in the crowded airport terminal, someone mysteriously shoots Hannah's husband, leaving him in critical condition.

    Director:Jeffrey Hayden

    Writer:Unknown

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16. 

    8.1/10(23 votes)

    #16 - Survival Times Two

    S1:E161/13/1972

    A deadly water moccasin and an equally deadly trapper add up to peril for Longstreet and Duke, whose trek into the Louisiana bayous turns into a battle for survival.

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17. 

    8.0/10(31 votes)

    #17 - Eye of the Storm

    S1:E171/20/1972

    Mike travels to a lonely roadside diner to meet the representative of a gang that stole a valuable jade chess set, in order to pay the ransom for its return. The man he is supposed to meet is a no-show as a hurricane blows through, stranding Mike and a group of fellow travelers.

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18. 

    7.8/10(20 votes)

    #18 - Please Leave the Wreck for Others to Enjoy

    S1:E181/27/1972

    Nikki is run down by a hit-and-run driver while working on a case with Mike, placing her in the hospital in critical condition. Mike blames himself and begins to question his real motives for being an investigator, as he falls into a deep depression.

    Director:Alexander Singer

    Writer:Stirling Silliphant

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    Writer:Stirling Silliphant
19. 

    7.9/10(20 votes)

    #19 - Anatomy of a Mayday

    S1:E192/3/1972

    Mike's good friend is killed in a boating accident, but Mike feels someone may have tried to murder him. Investigating several potential suspects leads him to believe his friend is really still alive.

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    7.8/10(17 votes)

    #20 - Sad Songs and Other Conversations

    S1:E202/10/1972

    When a fire breaks out in a hospital room, the patient inside dies. Mike investigates and suspects arson, but must sift through several suspects to find out who and why.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Sandor Stern

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21. 

    7.7/10(24 votes)

    #21 - Field of Honor

    S1:E212/17/1972

    Mike's good friend is Jim Collins, the starting quarterback for the New Orleans football team. After suffering a terrible accident, Jim finds he may never walk again. Mike suspects the accident involved foul play.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Herman Groves

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22. 

    7.5/10(17 votes)

    #22 - Through Shattering Glass

    S1:E222/24/1972

    When Mike hears a man being murdered, he pieces together enough clues to guess the killer's identity. He then plays a dangerous game as he pretends to be an eyewitness to the killing, hoping to draw the killer out into the open.

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23. 

    7.3/10(16 votes)

    #23 - The Sound of Money Talking

    S1:E233/2/1972

    Bank teller Roy has an interesting early-retirement plan: he's the inside man on a quarter-million-dollar heist.

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