This is a list of episodes from the seventh season of Barnaby Jones.
| Barnaby Jones | |
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| Season 7 | |
| No. of episodes | 25 |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBS |
| Original release | September 21, 1978 – April 19, 1979 |
| Season chronology | |
Broadcast history
editThe season originally aired Thursdays at 10:00-11:00 pm (EST).
Episodes
edit| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
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| 132 | 1 | "Blind Jeopardy" | Walter Grauman | William Keys | September 21, 1978 | |
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Barnaby must find a key witness to a murder hiding in a remote area before hit men do. | ||||||
| 133 | 2 | "A Dangerous Affair" | Dick Lowry | Dick Nelson | September 28, 1978 | |
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A salesman murders a customer who was going to expose his corrupt business practices. | ||||||
| 134 | 3 | "Deadly Sanctuary" | Leo Penn | Mann Rubin | October 12, 1978 | |
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A rapist terrorizes a resort where Betty is vacationing. | ||||||
| 135 | 4 | "Hitch-Hike to Terror" | Walter Grauman | S : Jeff Kanter; T : Mann Rubin | October 19, 1978 | |
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A young woman claiming to be Barnaby's daughter asks him to clear her of false drug charges. | ||||||
| 136 | 5 | "Nest of Scorpions" | Kenneth Gilbert | Norman Jolley | October 26, 1978 | |
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J.R. goes to a mountain resort to find real estate developer who's gone missing. | ||||||
| 137 | 6 | "Death of a Friendship" | Bruce Kessler | Robert E. Swanson | November 9, 1978 | |
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A millionaire hires Barnaby to rescue his son from kidnappers. Guests: Lawrence Casey, Jo Ann Harris, Christopher Allport, Ward Costello | ||||||
| 138 | 7 | "A Frame for Murder" | Leo Penn | Dallas L. Barnes | November 16, 1978 | |
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J.R. attempts to save his reputation when he's framed for rape. | ||||||
| 139 | 8 | "Stages of Fear" | Leo Penn | Marc Brandell | November 23, 1978 | |
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Betty's former drama coach asks her to look into a series of unexplained events that are scaring a young actress. | ||||||
| 140 | 9 | "Victim of Love" | Walter Grauman | Jack V. Fogarty | November 30, 1978 | |
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J.R.'s old flame asks him to protect her from her desperate ex-husband. | ||||||
| 141 | 10 | "Memory of a Nightmare" | Walter Grauman | Shirley Leeds | December 14, 1978 | |
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Betty's escort is killed in a car crash, leaving her with partial amnesia and on suspicion of drunken driving. | ||||||
| 142 | 11 | "The Picture Pirates" | Kenneth Gilbert | S : Jon Christiansen & Brigitt Christiansen; T : Robert Sherman | December 21, 1978 | |
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While investigating a murder in Hollywood, Barnaby discovers that it was committed to cover-up the theft of a movie print to be used in a film-piracy racket. | ||||||
| 143 | 12 | "Academy of Evil" | Ray Austin | Margaret Armen and Alf Harris | December 28, 1978 | |
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Betty investigates a series of mishaps terrorizing the faculty of a private girls' school. | ||||||
| 144 | 13 | "The Medium" | Dick Lowry | Gerald Sanford | January 4, 1979 | |
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J.R. goes from skeptic to believer when he helps a psychic investigate the disappearances of several young women. | ||||||
| 145 146 | 14 15 | "Echo of a Distant Battle" | Walter Grauman | Gerald Sanford | January 11, 1979 | |
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Barnaby tangles with violent veterans of the Vietnam war as he attempts to clear the name of an Army deserter who's still missing. | ||||||
| 147 | 16 | "The Enslaved" | Michael Caffey | Jeff Myrow | January 18, 1979 | |
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While investigating a death at a posh sanitarium, Betty discovers a sinister plot to defraud the patients. | ||||||
| 148 | 17 | "Dance with Death" | Ron Satlof | Larry Alexander | January 25, 1979 | |
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When a friend of a disco dancer is found murdered, she believes she's a killer's real target. | ||||||
| 149 | 18 | "The Protectors" | Seymour Robbie | Jack V. Fogarty | February 1, 1979 | |
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An assault on a businessman leads Barnaby to work with a firm that specializes in preventing terrorist kidnappings. | ||||||
| 150 | 19 | "Fatal Overture" | Graeme Clifford | Dick Nelson | February 8, 1979 | |
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A husband and wife are framed for the death of the husband's ex-lover. | ||||||
| 151 | 20 | "Master of Deception" | Kenneth Gilbert | Gerald Sanford | February 22, 1979 | |
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A man marries many women involved in electronics projects to steal their industrial secrets. | ||||||
| 152 | 21 | "A Short Happy Life" | John Carter | Robert W. Lenski | March 1, 1979 | |
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Betty's cousin is unaware that she's carrying a locker key that the two men stalking her are willing to kill for. | ||||||
| 153 | 22 | "Child of Love, Child of Vengeance: Part 1" | Michael Preece | Robert W. Lenski | March 15, 1979 | |
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Barnaby's probing of a lawyer's murder leads him to a religious cult. When he gets too close, he is framed for a felony. NOTE: This two part episode aired just four months after the Jonestown Massacre. | ||||||
| 154 | 23 | "Child of Love, Child of Vengeance: Part 2" | Michael Preece | Robert W. Lenski | March 22, 1979 | |
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A member of the cult that Barnaby has encountered may be the key to solving the murder of a lawyer the detective's been investigating. | ||||||
| 155 | 24 | "Target for a Wedding" | Robert Sherman | Robert Sherman | April 12, 1979 | |
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An heiress doesn't know that the fortune hunter she's fallen for has murdered her benefactor. | ||||||
| 156 | 25 | "Temptation" | Joseph Manduke | Norman Jolley | April 19, 1979 | |
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As a police lieutenant ends up falling for the ex-girlfriend of a murderer in trying to make her a witness to have the murderer convicted, he's framed for the murder of a second witness, so Barnaby and J.R. try to clear him. | ||||||