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The Best Episodes of Peter Gunn Season 3

Every episode of Peter Gunn Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Peter Gunn Season 3!

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"The Passenger" is the best rated episode of "Peter Gunn" season 3. It scored 7.7/10 based on 91 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/3/1960. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Mask of Murder".

  • The Passenger
    7.7/1091 votes

    #1 - The Passenger

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/3/1960

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mask of Murder
    7.2/1087 votes

    #2 - Mask of Murder

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/1960

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Maitre D'
    8.0/1088 votes

    #3 - The Maitre D'

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/1960

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Candidate
    6.9/1076 votes

    #4 - The Candidate

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/24/1960

    The candidate for Governor, Adrian Grimmett, runs on a no-taxes platform. Who could possibly want to assassinate him?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Judgment
    7.4/1078 votes

    #5 - The Judgment

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/1960

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Death Frame
    7.5/1073 votes

    #6 - The Death Frame

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/1960

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Death Across the Board
    7.3/1082 votes

    #7 - Death Across the Board

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/1960

    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.""

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Tramp Steamer
    7.6/1078 votes

    #8 - Tramp Steamer

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/1960

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Long Green Kill
    7.6/1079 votes

    #9 - The Long Green Kill

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/28/1960

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Take Five for Murder
    7.2/1082 votes

    #10 - Take Five for Murder

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/5/1960

    Gunn is hired by the manager of teen idol Bobby Jeeter to payoff a blackmailer and find out who is doing the blackmailing.

    Director: Paul Stanley

    Writer: N/A

  • Big Dream, Deadly Dream
    7.5/1078 votes

    #11 - Big Dream, Deadly Dream

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 12/12/1960

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sepi
    7.2/1072 votes

    #12 - Sepi

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/19/1960

    A young boy tells Gunn that he saw his father beaten up during the night. But when Gunn calls the police, Sepi disappears.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Tender Touch
    7.8/1087 votes

    #13 - A Tender Touch

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 12/26/1960

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Royal Roust
    6.8/1080 votes

    #14 - Royal Roust

    Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 1/2/1961

    A royal visitor, King Felix, is visiting the city and it's Jacoby's job to escort him through the city jail.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bullet in Escrow
    7.4/1075 votes

    #15 - Bullet in Escrow

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 1/9/1961

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jacoby's Vacation
    7.1/1078 votes

    #16 - Jacoby's Vacation

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 1/16/1961

    Jacoby tells Gunn that he's going on vacation to some nice quiet place. Gunn tells Jacoby he's got just the place.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Blind Item
    7.4/1080 votes

    #17 - Blind Item

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 1/23/1961

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Death Is a Sore Loser
    7.6/1085 votes

    #18 - Death Is a Sore Loser

    Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 1/30/1961

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I Know It's Murder
    7.5/1080 votes

    #19 - I Know It's Murder

    Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 2/13/1961

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Kill and a Half
    7.7/1076 votes

    #20 - A Kill and a Half

    Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 2/20/1961

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Than a Serpent's Tooth
    7.8/1099 votes

    #21 - Than a Serpent's Tooth

    Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 2/27/1961

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Deep End
    7.3/1080 votes

    #22 - The Deep End

    Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 3/6/1961

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Portrait in Leather
    7.0/1072 votes

    #23 - Portrait in Leather

    Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 3/13/1961

    While ex-heavyweight champ Billy Cochrane is training for a comeback, an attempt is made on his life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Come Dance with Me and Die
    7.4/1072 votes

    #24 - Come Dance with Me and Die

    Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 3/20/1961

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cry Love, Cry Murder
    6.8/1072 votes

    #25 - Cry Love, Cry Murder

    Season 3 Episode 25 - Aired 3/27/1961

    The gun used in a murder of a gangster is found in the possesion of a teenager.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A