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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!

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...
Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:NBC
Episodes
38
Avg. Rating
7.3
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
7.7
7.2
8.0

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"The Passenger" is the best rated episode of "Peter Gunn" season 3. It scored 7.7/10 based on 92 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
    7.7/10(92)

    #1 - The Passenger

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 10/3/1960

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mask of Murder
    7.2/10(87)

    #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'
    8.0/10(88)

    #3 - The Maitre D'

    Season 3 Episode 3

    Aired 10/17/1960

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Candidate
    6.9/10(76)

    #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
    7.4/10(78)

    #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
    7.5/10(73)

    #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
    7.3/10(82)

    #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
    7.6/10(78)

    #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
    7.6/10(79)

    #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
    7.2/10(82)

    #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
    7.5/10(78)

    #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
    7.2/10(72)

    #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
    7.8/10(87)

    #13 - A Tender Touch

    Season 3 Episode 13

    Aired 12/26/1960

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Royal Roust
    6.8/10(80)

    #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
    7.4/10(75)

    #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
    7.1/10(78)

    #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
    7.4/10(80)

    #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
    7.6/10(85)

    #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
    7.5/10(80)

    #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
    7.7/10(76)

    #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
    7.8/10(100)

    #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
    7.3/10(81)

    #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
    7.0/10(73)

    #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
    7.4/10(73)

    #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
    6.8/10(74)

    #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