7.4/10131 votes#1 - Eagles Sometimes Can't Fly
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/27/1969
Two pals of Peggy's are accused of murder, and the real killer is elusive.
Director: Stuart Hagmann
Writer: N/A
7.9/10129 votes#2 - Color Her Missing
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/4/1969
A colleague's death leads Mannix into a dubious investigation.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10144 votes#3 - Return to Summer Grove
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/11/1969
Old home week, as Mannix looks into a murder and tries to make up with his father.
Director: Gerald Mayer
Writer: N/A
7.8/10145 votes#4 - The Playground
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/1969
Someone is out to get a film star.
Director: N/A
Writer: Ed Adamson
8.0/10127 votes#5 - A Question of Midnight
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/25/1969
Mannix reopens a malpractice case against opposition.
Director: Sutton Roley
Writer: N/A
7.4/10125 votes#6 - A Penny for the Peep Show
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 3/28/1970
Three thugs hold Mannix, Peggy, and a woman hostage, claiming they want the $312,000 she has in a briefcase at home, but they may be after something even more valuable.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/10128 votes#7 - A Sleep in the Deep
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/8/1969
An accidental drowning has many surprising facets.
Director: Gerald Mayer
Writer: John Meredyth Lucas
7.6/10138 votes#8 - Memory: Zero
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/22/1969
A secretary has an enemy, but who?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10116 votes#9 - The Nowhere Victim
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/29/1969
A hit-and-run case lands Mannix in the middle of a gang war.
Director: Sutton Roley
Writer: Daniel B. Ullman
7.9/10139 votes#10 - The Sound of Darkness
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/6/1969
A killer's attempt leaves Mannix blind.
Director: Corey Allen
Writer: N/A
8.0/10121 votes#11 - Who Killed Me?
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 12/13/1969
Lots of people want an executive out of the way.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10116 votes#12 - Missing: Sun and Sky
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/20/1969
A stolen thoroughbred has Mannix buffaloed.
Director: Sutton Roley
Writer: N/A
7.5/10103 votes#13 - Tooth of the Serpent
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 12/27/1969
A policeman's son is suspected in a robbery.
Director: N/A
Writer: Robert Lewin
8.3/10131 votes#14 - Medal for a Hero
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 1/3/1970
Peggy's late husband is named on a list of payoffs.
Director: Seymour Robbie
Writer: N/A
8.4/10110 votes#15 - Walk With a Dead Man
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 1/10/1970
A blackmailing case has highs and lows.
Director: Harvey Hart
Writer: Ed Adamson
7.9/10104 votes#16 - A Chance at the Roses
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 1/17/1970
Eyewitnesses peg Mannix's client, but the victim isn't what he seems, either.
Director: Nicholas Webster
Writer: N/A
7.8/10117 votes#17 - Blind Mirror
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 1/24/1970
A domestic quarrel leads to a murder, and the investigation to an earlier incident.
Director: Nicholas Webster
Writer: Don Brinkley
7.5/10106 votes#18 - Harlequin's Gold
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 1/31/1970
Mannix tries to locate an heir, who is brought into danger by the attention.
Director: Gerald Mayer
Writer: Don Brinkley, Oliver Crawford
7.8/10119 votes#19 - Who is Sylvia?
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 2/7/1970
A murder in the offing implicates an old army chum, but the victim's identity is uncertain.
Director: Reza Badiyi
Writer: N/A
7.0/10127 votes#20 - Only One Death to a Customer
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 2/14/1970
Mannix has an enemy who seems to be dead.
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Writer: John Meredyth Lucas
7.0/10118 votes#21 - Fly, Little One
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 2/21/1970
The strange utterances of a disturbed young girl are clues in a case of robbery and murder.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/1098 votes#22 - The Search for Darrell Andrews
Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 2/28/1970
A colleague's death leaves Mannix with the evidence he was murdered for.
Director: Seymour Robbie
Writer: N/A
7.8/10122 votes#23 - Murder Revisited
Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 3/7/1970
A TV host's murder proves difficult to investigate, as everyvbody wants it canceled.
Director: Harvey Hart
Writer: Ed Adamson
7.9/10112 votes#24 - War of Nerves
Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 3/14/1970
Mobsters try to extort a million from a small town.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10112 votes#25 - Once Upon a Saturday
Season 3 Episode 25 - Aired 3/21/1970
Carnival mishaps may be aimed at the proprietor.
Director: Barry Crane
Writer: Barry Crane
The Best Episodes of Mannix Season 3
Every episode of Mannix Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mannix Season 3!
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Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Eagles Sometimes Can't Fly" is the best rated episode of "Mannix" season 3. It scored 7.4/10 based on 131 votes. Directed by Stuart Hagmann and written by N/A, it aired on 9/27/1969. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Color Her Missing".