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The Best Episodes of Mannix Season 8

Every episode of Mannix Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mannix Season 8!

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...
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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"Portrait in Blues" is the best rated episode of "Mannix" season 8. It scored 6.4/10 based on 121 votes. Directed by Alf Kjellin and written by N/A, it aired on 9/22/1974. This episode is rated 1.5 points higher than the second-best, "Game Plan".

  • Portrait in Blues
    6.4/10121 votes

    #1 - Portrait in Blues

    Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/1974

    Murder on the rock circuit.

    Director: Alf Kjellin

    Writer: N/A

  • Game Plan
    7.9/1094 votes

    #2 - Game Plan

    Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/1974

    A kidnapper's ransom note calls for plunging in a card game.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Fine Day for Dying
    7.9/10101 votes

    #3 - A Fine Day for Dying

    Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/1974

    Out of a coma, back in the line of fire.

    Director: Leo Penn

    Writer: N/A

  • Walk on the Blind Side
    7.0/1099 votes

    #4 - Walk on the Blind Side

    Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 10/13/1974

    Peggy gets mistaken for a stool pigeon.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Green Men
    7.7/1091 votes

    #5 - The Green Men

    Season 8 Episode 5 - Aired 10/20/1974

    A Leonardo, a forger of currency, is sought by practically everybody.

    Director: Reza Badiyi

    Writer: N/A

  • Death Has No Face
    6.9/1093 votes

    #6 - Death Has No Face

    Season 8 Episode 6 - Aired 10/27/1974

    The vortex of the paranoid: Mannix is threatened and framed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Small Favor for an Old Friend
    8.0/1094 votes

    #7 - A Small Favor for an Old Friend

    Season 8 Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/1974

    Old friend dies on a mob run, they suspect Mannix.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Enter Tami Okada
    8.2/1094 votes

    #8 - Enter Tami Okada

    Season 8 Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/1974

    Japanese consular matters entail a private eye and Mannix's cooperation

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Picture of a Shadow
    7.4/1099 votes

    #9 - Picture of a Shadow

    Season 8 Episode 9 - Aired 11/24/1974

    Mannix takes the case of a muder victim in a photograph.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Desert Sun
    7.7/1084 votes

    #10 - Desert Sun

    Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/1974

    Small town rules may include murder.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Survivor Who Wasn't
    8.5/1092 votes

    #11 - The Survivor Who Wasn't

    Season 8 Episode 11 - Aired 12/15/1974

    His wife says somebody else came back from the crash.

    Director: Michael O'Herlihy

    Writer: N/A

  • A Choice of Victims
    8.2/1097 votes

    #12 - A Choice of Victims

    Season 8 Episode 12 - Aired 12/22/1974

    A Hollywood murder may have been a mistake.

    Director: Harry Harvey Jr.

    Writer: N/A

  • A Word Called Courage
    7.5/1090 votes

    #13 - A Word Called Courage

    Season 8 Episode 13 - Aired 1/5/1975

    An old buddy tests Mannix's limits.

    Director: Bill Bixby

    Writer: N/A

  • Man in a Trap
    8.2/1090 votes

    #14 - Man in a Trap

    Season 8 Episode 14 - Aired 1/12/1975

    A colleague on the shady side of the street is killed.

    Director: Michael O'Herlihy

    Writer: N/A

  • Chance Meeting
    7.7/1089 votes

    #15 - Chance Meeting

    Season 8 Episode 15 - Aired 1/19/1975

    A chance meeting between two Vietnam veterans proves fatal for one of them after they are spotted by a third buddy, a deserter who has no intention of being turned in.

    Director: Don Weis

    Writer: N/A

  • Edge of the Web
    8.3/1096 votes

    #16 - Edge of the Web

    Season 8 Episode 16 - Aired 2/2/1975

    A triangle in academia.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Ransom for Yesterday
    8.5/10114 votes

    #17 - A Ransom for Yesterday

    Season 8 Episode 17 - Aired 2/9/1975

    A kidnapping case suddenly emerges from the files.

    Director: Bill Bixby

    Writer: N/A

  • The Empty Tower
    8.5/10128 votes

    #18 - The Empty Tower

    Season 8 Episode 18 - Aired 2/16/1975

    A skyscraper burglary leavs Mannix and a pal in a fix.

    Director: Bill Bixby

    Writer: N/A

  • Quartet for a Blunt Instrument
    8.1/10103 votes

    #19 - Quartet for a Blunt Instrument

    Season 8 Episode 19 - Aired 2/23/1975

    The death of an inventor raises questions of motive.

    Director: Reza Badiyi

    Writer: N/A

  • Bird of Prey (1)
    7.8/1094 votes

    #20 - Bird of Prey (1)

    Season 8 Episode 20 - Aired 3/2/1975

    On an island off the South American coast, Mannix seeks out the rescuer of a client's son.

    Director: Michael O'Herlihy

    Writer: N/A

  • Bird of Prey (2)
    7.3/1080 votes

    #21 - Bird of Prey (2)

    Season 8 Episode 21 - Aired 3/9/1975

    An assassination plot is revealed in the course of Mannix's investigation.

    Director: Michael O'Herlihy

    Writer: N/A

  • Design for Dying
    7.9/1089 votes

    #22 - Design for Dying

    Season 8 Episode 22 - Aired 3/23/1975

    A soft case with plush lining gives Mannix cause for uneasiness.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Search for a Dead Man
    8.4/10101 votes

    #23 - Search for a Dead Man

    Season 8 Episode 23 - Aired 4/6/1975

    An incognito hitman loses his handiwork.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hardball
    8.4/10134 votes

    #24 - Hardball

    Season 8 Episode 24 - Aired 4/13/1975

    Ratted out and up against it, a dealer takes hostages.

    Director: Bill Bixby

    Writer: N/A