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The Best Episodes of McMillan & Wife Season 1

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Every episode of McMillan & Wife Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of McMillan & Wife Season 1!

The Best Episodes of McMillan & Wife Season 1

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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  1. Background image for Murder by the Barrel
    7.2/10(199 votes)

    #1 - Murder by the Barrel

    S1:E1

    On moving day, Sally discovers a dead body in a moving barrel. When she leaves to tell Mac, the barrel disappears. What happened to it?

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    Director:John Astin
    Writer:Burt Prelutsky
  2. Background image for The Easy Sunday Murder Case
    7.3/10(160 votes)

    #2 - The Easy Sunday Murder Case

    S1:E2

    After the crosswords... a woman's husband is kidnapped, and her dog.

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    Director:Barry Shear
    Writer:Burt Prelutsky
  3. Background image for Husbands, Wives, and Killers
    7.4/10(159 votes)

    #3 - Husbands, Wives, and Killers

    S1:E3

    A valuable necklace under the eyes of Mac and Sally at a masked ball.

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    Director:Daniel Petrie
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Death Is a Seven Point Favorite
    7.1/10(157 votes)

    #4 - Death Is a Seven Point Favorite

    S1:E4

    A mysterious note in a football begins a case.

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    Director:John Astin
    Writer:Robert Lewin
  5. Background image for The Face of Murder
    7.4/10(157 votes)

    #5 - The Face of Murder

    S1:E5

    A phiz for the fuzz. Sally becomes the prey of a jewel thief out to dispose of witnesses.

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    Director:Hy Averback
    Writer:Oliver Hailey
  6. Background image for 'Til Death Do Us Part
    7.9/10(175 votes)

    #6 - 'Til Death Do Us Part

    S1:E6

    Sally and Mac are sealed in their home by a killer.

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    Director:Robert Michael Lewis
    Writer:Oliver Hailey
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  7. Background image for An Elementary Case of Murder
    7.7/10(158 votes)

    #7 - An Elementary Case of Murder

    S1:E7

    An old flame enters the picture.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Murder by the Barrel" is the best rated episode of "McMillan & Wife" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 199 votes. Directed by John Astin and written by Burt Prelutsky, it aired on 9/29/1971. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Easy Sunday Murder Case".