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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...
Genres:Action & AdventureCrimeMysteryDrama
Network:CBS
Episodes
24
Avg. Rating
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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 1.4 points higher than the second-best, "Game Plan".

  • Portrait in Blues
    6.4/10(121)

    #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
    7.8/10(93)

    #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
    7.9/10(100)

    #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
    7.0/10(98)

    #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
    7.7/10(90)

    #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
    6.9/10(93)

    #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
    8.0/10(93)

    #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
    8.2/10(94)

    #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
    7.4/10(98)

    #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
    7.7/10(83)

    #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
    8.5/10(92)

    #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
    8.2/10(96)

    #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
    7.5/10(89)

    #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
    8.2/10(89)

    #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
    7.7/10(88)

    #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
    8.3/10(95)

    #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
    8.5/10(113)

    #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
    8.5/10(128)

    #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
    8.0/10(102)

    #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)
    7.8/10(93)

    #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)
    7.2/10(79)

    #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
    7.9/10(88)

    #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
    8.4/10(102)

    #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
    8.4/10(133)

    #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