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The Best Episodes of Peter Gunn

Every episode of Peter Gunn ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Peter Gunn!

The Best Episodes of Peter Gunn

Peter Gunn is an American private eye television series. Filmed in a film noir atmosphere and featuring Henry Mancini music that could tell you the...

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  1. Background image for The Maitre D'
    8.0/10(89 votes)

    #1 - The Maitre D'

    S3:E3

    No description available

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for A Tender Touch
    7.8/10(87 votes)

    #2 - A Tender Touch

    S3:E13

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Than a Serpent's Tooth
    7.8/10(101 votes)

    #3 - Than a Serpent's Tooth

    S3:E21

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for The Passenger
    7.7/10(92 votes)

    #4 - The Passenger

    S3:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for A Kill and a Half
    7.7/10(76 votes)

    #5 - A Kill and a Half

    S3:E20

    It's ""trick or treat"" night, and Arthur Merrill answers the door to a big surprise.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Short Motive
    7.7/10(76 votes)

    #6 - Short Motive

    S3:E27

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Tramp Steamer
    7.6/10(78 votes)

    #7 - Tramp Steamer

    S3:E8

    The Rico brothers' testimony was responsible for Matt Poliska's deportation, and when Dave Rico is shot, his dying word is Poliska. But Poliska's not supposted to be in the country.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for The Long Green Kill
    7.6/10(79 votes)

    #8 - The Long Green Kill

    S3:E9

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Death Is a Sore Loser
    7.6/10(85 votes)

    #9 - Death Is a Sore Loser

    S3:E18

    A janitor and his wife see Police Sergeant Lee Davis enter their building and minutes later they hear two shots. They rush to the scene to find Sergeant Davis holding a gun over the body of a dead derelict.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for The Death Frame
    7.5/10(73 votes)

    #10 - The Death Frame

    S3:E6

    Eddie Carson, a small time thug, is sure he's going to be bumped off. He tries to get Gunn to help him but the sleuth is unmoved until it's too late.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Big Dream, Deadly Dream
    7.5/10(78 votes)

    #11 - Big Dream, Deadly Dream

    S3:E11

    Detective Eddie Sellers comes clost to solving a two-million dollar robbery and pays with his life. His brother Cal, also a detective, is afraid he's next.

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    Director:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Bullet in Escrow
    7.5/10(76 votes)

    #12 - Bullet in Escrow

    S3:E15

    Ed Stone is released from prison, met by a friend who gives him a gun and makes a call to Peter Gunn.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for I Know It's Murder
    7.5/10(80 votes)

    #13 - I Know It's Murder

    S3:E19

    Kevin Daniels asks Gunn to prevent the murder of his mother.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for Death Is a Four Letter Word
    7.5/10(66 votes)

    #14 - Death Is a Four Letter Word

    S3:E34

    Lisa Randolph's well-groomed appearance belies the turmoil of her emotions - as Gunn discovers when he is asked to prevent her from committing suicide.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for The Judgment
    7.4/10(78 votes)

    #15 - The Judgment

    S3:E5

    On Halloween Arthur Merrill answers the door prepared to treat the youngsters - but one of them shoots him.

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    Director:Unknown
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  17. Background image for Blind Item
    7.4/10(80 votes)

    #16 - Blind Item

    S3:E17

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    Director:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Come Dance with Me and Die
    7.4/10(73 votes)

    #17 - Come Dance with Me and Die

    S3:E24

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    Director:Unknown
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  19. Background image for A Penny Saved
    7.4/10(75 votes)

    #18 - A Penny Saved

    S3:E26

    Ballet dancer Nico Belurin escapes from a home for the mentally ill.

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    Director:Unknown
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  20. Background image for The Murder Bond
    7.4/10(81 votes)

    #19 - The Murder Bond

    S3:E28

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    Director:Unknown
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  21. Background image for Murder on the Line
    7.4/10(68 votes)

    #20 - Murder on the Line

    S3:E38

    Cesar Carlyle, a very rich man, hires Gunn to find certain documents which, if made public, could ruin him. Seems the papers were stolen and the theif wants a good deal of money for their return.

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    Director:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Mask of Murder
    7.3/10(89 votes)

    #21 - Mask of Murder

    S3:E2

    Gunn gets a frantic phone call from Norman Hartley and rushes to Hartley's home - only to find him dead.

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    Director:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Death Across the Board
    7.3/10(82 votes)

    #22 - Death Across the Board

    S3:E7

    Wealthy Sportsman Harley Bernard would like to know who murdered his stable manager. At first Gunn suspects Frank Rousseau, a gangster who once tried to get Wally to fix a race. The next suspect is a seven-foot giant who tries to strangle Gunn. After being rescued by Lt. Jacoby, Gunn visits TV exercise personality Jack LaLanne who identifies the tall man as the ""Great Gorza.""

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    Director:Unknown
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  24. Background image for The Deep End
    7.3/10(81 votes)

    #23 - The Deep End

    S3:E22

    Susan Neilson swims out to the deep end of her pool and drowns. Her swimming instructor, Phil Matterson, left her alone, poured himself a drink and ignored her cries for help.

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    Director:Unknown
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  25. Background image for The Most Deadly Angel
    7.3/10(81 votes)

    #24 - The Most Deadly Angel

    S3:E29

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    Director:Unknown
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  26. Background image for A Matter of Policy
    7.3/10(62 votes)

    #25 - A Matter of Policy

    S3:E32

    Gunman Frank Dineen never objected to killing people for money. This time, however he's going to do a job for himself.

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    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"The Maitre D'" is the best rated episode of "Peter Gunn". It scored 8/10 based on 89 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/17/1960. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "A Tender Touch".