Series

Barnaby Jones 1973

Created by Edward Hume

  • Crime, Drama, Mystery
  • 46 min episodes
  • 8 seasons
  • 178 episodes
  • Ended
  • TV-PG

Barnaby Jones is a television detective series starring Buddy Ebsen and Lee Meriwether as father- and daughter-in-law who run a private detective firm in Los Angeles. The show ran on CBS from January 28, 1973 to April 3, 1980, beginning as a midseason replacement. William Conrad guest starred as Frank Cannon of Cannon on the first episode of Barnaby Jones, "Requiem for a Son" and the two series had a two-part crossover episode in 1975, "The Deadly Conspiracy".

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Classical in form, earnest, resolved and cool.

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  • earnestironic
  • resolvedopen-ended
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  • gravecomic

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