The Best Episodes of Mannix Season 1
Every episode of Mannix Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mannix Season 1!
Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS. Created by Richard Levinson and William Link and developed by executive producer Bruce Geller, the title character, Joe Mannix, is a private investigator. He is played by Mike Connors. Mannix was the last series produced by Desilu Productions.
Season 1 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Mannix" season 1 is "The Name Is Mannix", rated 8.1/10 from 318 user votes. It was directed by Leonard Horn and written by Bruce Geller. "The Name Is Mannix" aired on 9/16/1967 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Skid Marks on a Dry Run".
8.1/10 318 votes#1 - The Name Is Mannix
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/1967
Mannix has side action on a kidnap case.
Director: Leonard Horn
Writer: Bruce Geller
7.9/10 243 votes#2 - Skid Marks on a Dry Run
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/23/1967
Mannix is hired to find out any dirt on Govenor-elect Adam Pierson, and that's when the trouble starts: with his syndicate connections, people are dying fast.
Director: John Meredyth Lucas
Writer: John Meredyth Lucas
7.3/10 197 votes#3 - Nothing Ever Works Twice
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/30/1967
Mannix is set up for the murder of an old girlfriend's husband.
Director: Murray Golden
Writer: Chester Krumholz
7.9/10 195 votes#4 - The Many Deaths of Saint Christopher
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/7/1967
A scientist goes missing with a new formula.
Director: John Meredyth Lucas
Writer: Barry Oringer
7.9/10 200 votes#5 - Make Like It Never Happened
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/14/1967
Mannix takes the case of a death row inmate.
Director: Leonard Horn
Writer: Lee Loeb
7.0/10 181 votes#6 - The Cost of a Vacation
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/21/1967
A threatened suicide.
Director: John Meredyth Lucas
Writer: Chester Krumholz
7.4/10 186 votes#7 - Warning: Live Blueberries
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/28/1967
An incommunicado coed and a murdered basketball player.
Director: Vincent McEveety
Writer: Barry Oringer
7.2/10 164 votes#8 - Beyond the Shadow of a Dream
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/4/1967
Mannix is hired to vet a prospective bridegroom.
Director: Leonard Horn
Writer: Laurence Heath
7.9/10 165 votes#9 - Huntdown
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/18/1967
Investigating an insurance claim, Mannix finds himself intensely scrutinized.
Director: Gerald Mayer
Writer: Richard H. Landau
7.4/10 169 votes#10 - Coffin for a Clown
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/25/1967
A missing boy and a cover-up.
Director: Alexander Singer
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 160 votes#11 - Catalogue of Sins
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/2/1967
Blackmail in the film industry.
Director: Lee H. Katzin
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 154 votes#12 - Turn Every Stone
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/9/1967
A libel suit against a newspaper at the state capital involves politics and the mob.
Director: John Meredyth Lucas
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 154 votes#13 - Run, Sheep, Run
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/16/1967
An undercover cop's murder exposes a vice operation.
Director: Gene Reynolds
Writer: Howard Browne
7.8/10 154 votes#14 - Then the Drink Takes the Man
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/30/1967
Undercover at a health farm for boozehounds.
Director: László Benedek
Writer: N/A
7.4/10 159 votes#15 - The Falling Star
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/6/1968
Mannix checks out an actress with an enemy.
Director: Denis Sanders
Writer: N/A
7.7/10 155 votes#16 - License to Kill---Limit Three People
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/13/1968
A psychopath's next victim might be his wife.
Director: John Meredyth Lucas
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 142 votes#17 - Deadfall (1)
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/20/1968
The strong friendship between Lew Wickersham and Mannix melts into a violent and deathly feud. The bitter battle begins when Mannix launches an investigation into the theft of a highly secret formula for the development of a laser ray. Stolen plans and sabotage involve Intertect and their agents.
Director: Leonard Horn
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 136 votes#18 - Deadfall (2)
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1/27/1968
The two paths of the case meet at the water's edge.
Director: Leonard Horn
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 141 votes#19 - You Can Get Killed Out There
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/3/1968
Mannix quits rather than chase a necklace and a mobster, and stumbles into a case of murder and fraud.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 134 votes#20 - Another Final Exit (or, The Box)
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/10/1968
A missing million leads Mannix out of Intertect as bait for a drug ring.
Director: Ralph Senensky
Writer: N/A
7.3/10 125 votes#21 - Eight to Five, Its a Miracle
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/17/1968
A faith healer gets blackmailed.
Director: Harry Harvey Jr.
Writer: N/A
7.4/10 133 votes#22 - Delayed Reaction
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/2/1968
Old labor woes come to light after an attempted murder.
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Writer: N/A
7.7/10 139 votes#23 - To Kill a Writer
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/9/1968
An unsolved murder and an author with enemies.
Director: Charles R. Rondeau
Writer: Ben Gershman
8.0/10 152 votes#24 - The Girl in the Frame
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/16/1968
A fake Renoir is suspected, and the model is in danger.
Director: Barry Crane
Writer: N/A