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The Best Episodes of Tightrope Season 1

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

The Best Episodes of Tightrope Season 1

Tightrope is an American crime drama series that aired on CBS from September 1959 to September 1960, under the alternate sponsorship of the J.B. Williams...

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  1. Background image for Getaway Day
    7.4/10(29 votes)

    #1 - Getaway Day

    S1:E1

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    Director:Russell Rouse
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for The Casino
    7.1/10(20 votes)

    #2 - The Casino

    S1:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for The Frame
    7.4/10(26 votes)

    #3 - The Frame

    S1:E3

    Undercover agent Nick Stone infiltrates a gang of jewel thieves to find evidence that a man convicted of murder during a jewel robbery is actually innocent.

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    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Stand on Velvet
    7.3/10(20 votes)

    #4 - Stand on Velvet

    S1:E4

    The agent joins the gang of William Kane, their objective is to run the leader of the numbers racket out of town.

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    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for The Cracking Point
    7.5/10(21 votes)

    #5 - The Cracking Point

    S1:E5

    The undercover agent joins in on a robbery.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Thousand Dollar Bill
    7.6/10(23 votes)

    #6 - Thousand Dollar Bill

    S1:E6

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    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Music and Mink
    6.8/10(19 votes)

    #7 - Music and Mink

    S1:E7

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Man in the Middle
    7.2/10(18 votes)

    #8 - Man in the Middle

    S1:E8

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    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for The Patsy
    6.6/10(15 votes)

    #9 - The Patsy

    S1:E9

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    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for The Money Fight
    7.2/10(18 votes)

    #10 - The Money Fight

    S1:E10

    After a boxer is killed for not throwing a fight as ordered, Nick goes undercover by taking over as manager for another young prizefighter, planning eventually to get him to turn evidence against the crooked promoter who ordered the killing.

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    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Black Tie Kill
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Black Tie Kill

    S1:E11

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for The Perfect Circle
    6.6/10(14 votes)

    #12 - The Perfect Circle

    S1:E12

    Barney MacCready puts his train-robbery plan into action. First he kidnaps a detective, then he has two of his henchmen board the train one posing as the missing detective the other as his prisoner.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for The Lady
    6.8/10(17 votes)

    #13 - The Lady

    S1:E13

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for Cold Kill
    7.8/10(10 votes)

    #14 - Cold Kill

    S1:E14

    An undercover agent assumes the identity of a killer hired to rub out a murder witness. But the intended victim is hiding, and the first task is to smoke him out.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for The Neon Wheel
    6.4/10(15 votes)

    #15 - The Neon Wheel

    S1:E15

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Two Private Eyes
    6.2/10(14 votes)

    #16 - Two Private Eyes

    S1:E16

    Sam Keely and Jeff Stewart are a bit on the shady side. The undercover agent's strategy is to muscle in on their racket.

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    Director:Don Taylor
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Night of the Gun
    7.2/10(17 votes)

    #17 - Night of the Gun

    S1:E17

    Dan Hawley and David Johnson, witnesses to a murder committed by gangster Jimmy Farrow, are a target for Larry Maddox, a hired killer. After Maddox kills Hawley, police take Johnson's wife and children into protective custody. Johnson, fearing for his life, goes into hiding. Nick is put on the case.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Broken Rope
    6.8/10(16 votes)

    #18 - Broken Rope

    S1:E18

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    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Cold Ice
    5.9/10(13 votes)

    #19 - Cold Ice

    S1:E19

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Appointment in Jericho (a.k.a. Assignment in Jericho)
    6.2/10(13 votes)

    #20 - Appointment in Jericho (a.k.a. Assignment in Jericho)

    S1:E20

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Three to Make Ready
    6.3/10(14 votes)

    #21 - Three to Make Ready

    S1:E21

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    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for The Model and the Mobster
    6.9/10(15 votes)

    #22 - The Model and the Mobster

    S1:E22

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for The Long Odds
    6.7/10(14 votes)

    #23 - The Long Odds

    S1:E23

    A detective assigned to investigate a phoney health club is killed by one of the club owners. An undercover agent follows up, convincing the gangsters that he's a gambler on the run.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for The Brave Pigeon
    6.1/10(14 votes)

    #24 - The Brave Pigeon

    S1:E24

    Underworld leader Max Rommey wants Paul Anderson dead. To protect Anderson, the undercover agent becomes part of Rommey's gang.

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    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for First Time Out
    5.3/10(12 votes)

    #25 - First Time Out

    S1:E25

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Getaway Day" is the best rated episode of "Tightrope" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 29 votes. Directed by Russell Rouse and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/8/1959. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Casino".