- 6.4/10120 votes
#1 - Portrait in Blues
Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/1974
Murder on the rock circuit.
Director: Alf Kjellin
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1093 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
- 7.9/10100 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
- 7.0/1098 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
- 7.7/1090 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
- 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
- 8.0/1093 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
- 8.2/1093 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
- 7.4/1098 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
- 7.7/1083 votes
#10 - Desert Sun
Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/1974
Small town rules may include murder.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.4/1091 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
- 8.2/1096 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
- 7.5/1089 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
- 8.2/1089 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
- 7.7/1088 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
- 8.3/1095 votes
#16 - Edge of the Web
Season 8 Episode 16 - Aired 2/2/1975
A triangle in academia.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.5/10113 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
- 8.5/10127 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
- 8.0/10102 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
- 7.8/1093 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
- 7.2/1079 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
- 7.9/1088 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
- 8.4/10100 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
- 8.4/10133 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
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!
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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 120 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".