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The Best Episodes of The New Breed

Every episode of The New Breed ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The New Breed!

The New Breed is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from October 3, 1961 to June 5, 1962, with thirty-six episodes.
Genre:Drama
Network:ABC

Best Episodes Summary

"The Valley of theThree Charlies" is the best rated episode of "The New Breed". It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Allen H. Miner and written by Hank Searls, it aired on 12/5/1961. This episode scored 1.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Cross the Little Line".

  • The Valley of theThree Charlies
    9.0/101 votes
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    #1 - The Valley of theThree Charlies

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/5/1961

    Lt. Adams and the Metropolitan squad face a triple threat of criminals and their crimes in one day. They're in pursuit of a kidnapper who has snatched a young girl, a robber, and an elusive murderer. Their investigation ultimately leads them out of the city and into the mountains above Malibu as they attempt to bring the killer to justice.

    Director: Allen H. Miner

    Writer: Hank Searls

  • Cross the Little Line
    7.8/108 votes
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    #2 - Cross the Little Line

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/9/1962

    A drug-addicted girl has a Mexican boyfriend that wants to somehow get her off heroin, and away from the vicious pusher who runs a shabby office in a run down neighborhood. Adams and his squad have a plan to bust the traffickers that involves them both, but The problem for the man is that since he's in America illegally, he fears involvement with the police.

    Director: Walter Grauman

    Writer: N/A

  • Lady Killer
    6.4/1013 votes
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    #3 - Lady Killer

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/12/1961

    The Metropolitan Squad pursues a man who killed a housewife. The killer tricked the housewife to letting him in her house, making her believe he was a friend of her husband. The killer selects his victims after picking up information from people who have given a ride while he hitchhikes. Now, a woman who was assaulted by the killer earlier comes forward as new clues emerge about his M.O. Adams and his men race to find the killer before he can strike again.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • No Fat Cops
    NaN/100 votes
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    #4 - No Fat Cops

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/3/1961

    Little Muffin Reisman is kidnaped by John Clark, who thinks that the girl's father, Dr. Ted Reisman, was responsible for his own daughter's death

    Director: Walter Grauman

    Writer: Hank Searls

  • Prime Target
    NaN/100 votes
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    #5 - Prime Target

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/1961

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Death of a Ghost
    NaN/100 votes
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    #6 - Death of a Ghost

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/1961

    The squad investigates a hit-run driver.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • To None a Deadly Drug
    NaN/100 votes
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    #7 - To None a Deadly Drug

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/24/1961

    Karl Lippert has two problems, on the lam after a robbery that resulted in murder, he's brought his wife with him, and the police are trying to locate her because she is taking medicine that has accidentally been switched with a deadly poison.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Compulsion to Confess
    NaN/100 votes
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    #8 - The Compulsion to Confess

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/1961

    Key men at an electronics firm are being murdered, but no motive can be discerned. Lt. Adams enlists the help of psychiatrist Buel Reed, who explains the killer may actually want to be caught, and can be, if only the clues present can be understood.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 'Til Death Do Us Part
    NaN/100 votes
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    #9 - 'Til Death Do Us Part

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/1961

    After a woman's body is found in a fish pond on an industrialist's estate, Adams and his men investigate and discover a complex case involving blackmail and a pair of suspicious suicides.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Butcher
    NaN/100 votes
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    #10 - The Butcher

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/1961

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wave Goodbye to Grandpa
    NaN/100 votes
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    #11 - Wave Goodbye to Grandpa

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/1961

    At an old folks home, a woman working undercover for the police is murdered, and the owners of the home are the prime suspects, as they have scammed their residents in the past. When they try to run away, it seems all but certain they're guilty, but Adams believes the killer is one of the home's residents.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sweet Bloom of Death
    NaN/100 votes
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    #12 - Sweet Bloom of Death

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/28/1961

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Blood Money
    NaN/100 votes
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    #13 - Blood Money

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/19/1961

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I Remember Murder
    NaN/100 votes
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    #14 - I Remember Murder

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/26/1961

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The All-American Boy
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    #15 - The All-American Boy

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 6/22/1962

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • To Sell a Human Being
    NaN/100 votes
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    #16 - To Sell a Human Being

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/16/1962

    No description available

    Director: Allen H. Miner

    Writer: N/A

  • Care is no Cure
    NaN/100 votes
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    #17 - Care is no Cure

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/23/1962

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Policemen Die Alone (Part 1)
    NaN/100 votes
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    #18 - Policemen Die Alone (Part 1)

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1/30/1962

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Policemen Die Alone (Part 2)
    NaN/100 votes
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    #19 - Policemen Die Alone (Part 2)

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/6/1962

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mr. Weltschmerz
    NaN/100 votes
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    #20 - Mr. Weltschmerz

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/13/1962

    No description available

    Director: Joseph Pevney

    Writer: N/A

  • Wings for a Plush Horse
    NaN/100 votes
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    #21 - Wings for a Plush Horse

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/20/1962

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • How Proud the Guilty
    NaN/100 votes
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    #22 - How Proud the Guilty

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 2/27/1962

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Torch
    NaN/100 votes
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    #23 - The Torch

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/6/1962

    An outbreak of disastrous fires might be the random work of a pyromaniac, but Adams can't be sure until clues prove that valuable, insured merchandise was somehow spared. It's the work of a professional firebug, decimating stores and property to order for a well organized arson ring.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • All the Dead Faces
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    #24 - All the Dead Faces

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/13/1962

    An old friend of Adams, Floyd Blaylock, who was his sergeant from the Korean War, is in town and making trouble. Though he is a decorated hero for saving Adams's life, he's deeply scarred from his experiences psychologically and seeks to assuage imagined guilt by committing dangerous acts.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Deadlier Sex
    NaN/100 votes
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    #25 - The Deadlier Sex

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 3/20/1962

    Several women are suspects when the body of a notorious bank robber is discovered behind the wheel of his getaway car.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A