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Michael Strait is a world-renowned photographer whose assignments lead him into investigating mysterious goings-on amongst the rich and glamorous and intrigue from far-flung places as...
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Season 1

  • Death of a Conference
    7.1/1014 votes

    Death of a Conference

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/1962

    In the final phases of the Algerian war, Strait is caught between the French generals and the Algerian revolutionaries as peace negotiations grow ever more dangerous and complicated.

    Director: David Greene

    Writer: Tudor Gates, Robert E. Thompson

  • Masquerade in Spain
    7.3/1012 votes

    Masquerade in Spain

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/6/1962

    In Spain, Strait is asked to do a photo shoot on a beautiful heiress, but unwittingly takes her to her kidnapping — one that she's in on.

    Director: David Greene

    Writer: Lindsay Hardy

  • Blaze of Glory
    7.0/108 votes

    Blaze of Glory

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/13/1962

    When Strait meets an ace racer with failing eyesight, he sees the opportunity to help a young man achieve his aim of driving in top racing rally — but another is interested in the driver for nefarious reasons.

    Director: Harry Booth

    Writer: John Roddick

  • The Runaways
    6.8/109 votes

    The Runaways

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/20/1962

    An easily impressed American heiress flees with a stranger who rescued her from a gang of thugs in the French Riviera. Strait is asked to keep tabs on the couple as they hide before their wedding, an exclusive for a Paris paper. However, something doesn't add up about the would-be groom.

    Director: Charles Crichton

    Writer: Michael Pertwee

  • The Frontier
    7.7/1011 votes

    The Frontier

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/27/1962

    A defenseless remote Indian town is at risk of a takeover when red Chinese soldiers arrie. Strait's assignment, and only hope for the inhabitants, is a lady bacteriologist sent by the local government.

    Director: Charles Crichton

    Writer: Lindsay Galloway

  • The Sentimental Agent
    7.0/1010 votes

    The Sentimental Agent

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/1962

    In Havana, Strait is arrested and imprisoned for taking unauthorized photographs. Warren receives help from shady Argentinian businessman Carlos Borella, who has connections with corrupt officials, and can get Strait released.

    Director: Charles Frend

    Writer: Jack Davies

  • The Highland Story
    7.8/107 votes

    The Highland Story

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/1962

    Assigned to report on the Scottish Highland clan system, Strait finds the residents of a local village less than friendly when he enquiries about 'sacred' traditions.

    Director: Charles Frend

    Writer: Lindsay Galloway

  • Nature of Justice
    7.2/107 votes

    Nature of Justice

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/1962

    Professor O'Connor claims to have discovered an engraved stone tablet which provides a link to an early civilisation. Assigned to cover the story for a science magazine, Strait finds that all is not as it first appears.

    Director: Harry Booth

    Writer: Tudor Gates

  • The Mindreader
    7.7/107 votes

    The Mindreader

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/24/1962

    Stait is sought to do some publicity for a girl who seems to be a genuine clairvoyant, who reluctantly passes all tests of her abilities — yet she may not be what she seems.

    Director: Anthony Bushell

    Writer: Robert E. Thompson

  • Portrait of a Girl
    7.2/1012 votes

    Portrait of a Girl

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/1962

    Strait's close-up of old masters in the art world reveals fakes with a familiar face involved.

    Director: Charles Frend

    Writer: Michael Pertwee

  • Specialist for the Kill
    7.6/108 votes

    Specialist for the Kill

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/8/1962

    A casual assignment in Berlin to photograph the latest fashions becomes a nightmare for Strait when he uncovers a plot to assassinate a visiting industrialist.

    Director: Jeremy Summers

    Writer: Lindsay Hardy

  • A Family Affair
    6.7/107 votes

    A Family Affair

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/15/1962

    A bomb goes off in a Paris salon, just as Strait is photographing the models.

    Director: Jeremy Summers

    Writer: Tudor Gates

  • Shadow of the Wall
    7.9/108 votes

    Shadow of the Wall

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/22/1962

    In West Berlin, Strait stays with a German friend from the war and his young English wife. American occupation forces believe the friend is passing Allied secrets to the communists, and endeavor to recruit Strait.

    Director: Harry Booth

    Writer: Ian Stuart Black