Cathy needs a lump on her butt removed and someone to pick her up after surgery. She asks Marlene, who becomes disoriented – so Lenny picks up Cathy instead. Sean…
Cathy meets someone new to feel sexy again. Meanwhile, Cathy’s eccentric brother Sean tries to keep his building and Adam is caught while watching pornography.
Cathy, eager to try on a carefree, impulsive persona, drains her 401K, buys a convertible and imagines what life would be like if she were Dr. Todd’s girlfriend. At his…
When Cathy’s attempt to connect to the people closest to her fails, she signs up for a well-meaning but overbearing cancer support group. Adam rebuffs Cathy’s attempts to connect with…
Cathy learns from Dr. Todd just how little time she has left, and for the first time in her life, starts to appreciate her body. Paul tries to make sense…
After being diagnosed with melanoma, Cathy decides to build a pool in her backyard, much to the chagrin of her older curmudgeonly neighbor, Marlene. Cathy’s son, Adam, plays pranks on…
The final Columbo story starring Peter Falk, Los Angeles rave promoter Justin Price helps his girlfriend Vanessa get rid of the corpse of her ex-husband, who was backing Price’s new…
Hollywood film composer and conductor Findlay Crawford has been mentor to a talented young composer who has been ghostwriting most of Crawford’s work for the last few years, and penned…
Mortician to the stars Eric Prince, kills gossip reporter Verity Chandler, who had knowledge of skeletons in Prince’s closet. Columbo must figure out what happened to her and why.
Cathleen Calvert and her lover, crime scene investigator Patrick Kinsley, plot to get rid of Calvert’s husband, Clifford, a powerful businessman, by killing an investment broker with whom he is…
Graham McVeigh, a thoroughbred ranch owner, kills his brother, and frames a local mob bookie. Then, under the guise of making good on his brother’s debt, he kills the bookie…
A photograph is the only clue for Columbo when two dead men and a seven year old mystery with $4 million dollars involved as well as an obnoxious insurance investigator…
Ego-maniac Fielding Chase, is a radio talk show host who in order to prevent his daughter from moving to New York, murders a member of his staff.
Nick Franco is a violent, two-timing gigolo and his current paramour, Laura Stanton, has had enough. With the help of a young woman named Lisa, she murders her lover and…
Given a deadline to pay his debts or else, chronic gambler Harold plants a bomb under the Rolls Royce of his uncle, sports magnate Big Fred. However, Big Fred is…
Columbo attends the wedding of his police officer nephew. While her husband takes a shower, the bride disappears from the bridal suite. The groom enlists Uncle Columbo’s help in unraveling…
After winning a $30 million lottery, photographer Freddy Brower, who wishes to keep the money a secret from the wife who is divorcing him, arranges with his uncle, wealthy jeweler…
Lt. Columbo is pitted against an equally brilliant, nationally recognized criminal defence lawyer who murders his rock star girlfriend when he discovers she is seeing another man.
Wade Anders, a former security expert, hosts the show Crime Alert. A rival host, news reader Bud, discovers Wade was in a porno movie and plans to tell the world…
Lt. Columbo is invited as guest speaker in a Criminology course and squares off against two cunning students, who are confident they have duped the lieutenant with various leads, when…
An ambitious womanizer, rejected by the romance novelist he planned to marry, ends the story she was writing with a gun and makes the murder look like robbery gone awry.
While investigating the death of a popular actor, Columbo must outwit a cunning dentist, who has set up his wife for a murder in order to keep up his image…
Columbo unwittingly becomes part of a deranged woman’s diabolical plot to destroy the two men she believes responsible for her husband’s death in prison. After murdering one, she moves in…
Columbo matches wits with a brilliant attorney responsible for the murder of the one man who could stifle his meteoric political career.
Columbo is asked to investigate the disappearance of Dian Hunter, director of a men’s magazine. Naturally, the prime suspect is her lover and co-editor Sean Brantley, who spends lots of…
A famous artist, Max Barsini, lives with his wife Vanessa and a beautiful live-in model named Julie at his beach house/studio. Max’s ex-wife Louise lives in the beach house next…
Frank Brailie runs a private military foundation for wanabe soldiers owned by the wheelchair bound General Padget. The General has become suspicious of Frank as a great deal of money…
A sex therapist catches her boyfriend with another woman when he thinks she is out of town. She then disguises herself and manages to kill him while in disguise, not…
An egocentric film director resorts to his mastery of special effects to murder a vengeful friend who discovers the director’s role in the movie stunt death of the friend’s sister…
Lt. Columbo delves into the world of magic, ESP and slight of hand as he investigates the death of a magician, and there appears to be a tie to a…
An Irish poet, who fronts a peace organization while secretly running guns, kills an arms dealer who tries to swindle him.
A famous psychiatrist uses an appointment with his doctor as his alibi while he calls his house, where his dead wife’s lover is. The call serves as the first step…
Mark McAndrews a top network programmer is promoted to a New York position. His assistant, who is very ambitious and his lover, expects to get his old job. But of…
A famous food critic is threatened by a restaurant owner, and so the critic leaves. Soon after, the cook dies. Columbo’s involvement is welcomed by all the other chefs in…
A writer of murder mysteries wreaks revenge on her nephew-in-law by blaming him for her niece’s murder.
Two former college friends, now partners in an accounting firm, become enemies when one realizes the other has embezzled funds. The reason for his embezzling ways is his wife, she…
The female head of a museum hires one of the guards to rob the museum to collect the insurance money. But during the robbery she kills him and her own…
Ward Fowler, who plays debonair television detective Lieutenant Lucerne, has a reputation for being a difficult actor. His series is a hit, however, so the network and studio executives again…
The family and friends of brilliant naval architect Commodore Otis Swanson have gathered for the company’s annual party. The commodore, however, has become increasingly discontented with the way his son-in-law,…
Master magician the great Santini is amazing audiences at the Cabaret of Magic. What they don’t know is that Santini hopes to pull of the grandest illusion of his career…
The owner of a bull ranch in Mexico gives his workers the day off, and then talks his number one man into fighting the bull who nearly killed his son….
A spy is killed on a lonely beach by his contact, but the killer has been photographed beforehand walking with the victim.
An ambassador from Suari and his code clerk kill the chief of security in an attempt to make it look like the chief was a traitor, who blew up the…
A fading actress kills her husband when he refuses to back her comeback show.
A doctor kills the husband of the woman he is having an affair with but is seen leaving the house by a witness who is happens to be blind.
An inventor video tapes his mother-in-law’s death, and then replays it back to the security guard, to give himself an alibi.
While holidaying on board a cruise liner, Columbo helps capture the killer of the singer with the ship’s band.
The head of a military school kills one of the governors by sabotaging the gun which is used on founders day.