7.6/10109 votes#1 - Deadly Inheritance
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/1975
At Andy Kenesaw's 90th birthday party, an attempt is made on his life, just before a stockholders' meeting of the company he founded with Mac's grandfather years before (Kenemac Alfalfa Corporation, est. 1901) is held to consider a merger bid from Harvest Foods Incorporated.
Director: Lou Antonio
Writer: Peter S. Fischer
7.2/10104 votes#2 - Requiem for a Bride
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 10/26/1975
Commissioner McMillan celebrates an old friend's wedding, but the honeymoon ends when the bride is murdered, and the intended victim may be closer to home.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10123 votes#3 - Aftershock
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 11/9/1975
Unusual interest is shown in the McMillans' house when Sally thinks of selling it. Then an earthquake reveals a body behind the brickwork.
Director: Harry Falk
Writer: N/A
7.9/10111 votes#4 - Secrets for Sale
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 12/7/1975
During an election, the city is beset by a fiscal crisis. Politicians are being blackmailed, and Sgt. Enright leaves the force to marry an heiress and work for a private detective agency.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10106 votes#5 - The Deadly Cure
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 1/18/1976
Mac is wounded in a failed drug raid and sent to the hospital, where he sees a patient smothered, and slowly unravels the case.
Director: James Sheldon
Writer: N/A
7.8/1093 votes#6 - Greed
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 2/15/1976
Mildred and Agatha are named in a will. Heirs start dying, and next to inherit is Agatha, whose investigation runs parallel to McMillan's.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1091 votes#7 - Point of Law
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 3/7/1976
A naval lieutenant facing a court-martial on a murder charge is appointed counsel in the person of Commander McMillan, USNR.
Director: Lou Antonio
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of McMillan and Wife Season 5
Every episode of McMillan and Wife Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of McMillan and Wife Season 5!
McMillan & Wife is a lighthearted American police procedural that aired on NBC from September 17, 1971 to April 24, 1977. Starring Rock Hudson and...
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Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Deadly Inheritance" is the best rated episode of "McMillan and Wife" season 5. It scored 7.6/10 based on 109 votes. Directed by Lou Antonio and written by Peter S. Fischer, it aired on 9/28/1975. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Requiem for a Bride".