The New Breed

1h

Drama

Production Companies

Quinn Martin Productions (QM)

Selmur Productions

Episodes

Cast

No Fat Cops

1. No Fat Cops

1h

3rd Oct 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

Prime Target

2. Prime Target

1h

10th Oct 1961

Death of a Ghost

3. Death of a Ghost

1h

17th Oct 1961

The squad investigates a hit-run driver.

To None a Deadly Drug

4. To None a Deadly Drug

1h

24th Oct 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.

The Compulsion to Confess

5. The Compulsion to Confess

1h

31st Oct 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.

'Til Death Do Us Part

6. 'Til Death Do Us Part

1h

7th Nov 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.

The Butcher

7. The Butcher

1h

14th Nov 1961

Wave Goodbye to Grandpa

8. Wave Goodbye to Grandpa

1h

21st Nov 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.

Sweet Bloom of Death

9. Sweet Bloom of Death

1h

28th Nov 1961

The Valley of theThree Charlies

10. The Valley of theThree Charlies

1h

5th Dec 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.

Lady Killer

11. Lady Killer

1h

12th Dec 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.

Blood Money

12. Blood Money

1h

19th Dec 1961

I Remember Murder

13. I Remember Murder

1h

26th Dec 1961

The All-American Boy

14. The All-American Boy

1h

22nd Jun 1962

Cross the Little Line

15. Cross the Little Line

1h

9th Jan 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.

To Sell a Human Being

16. To Sell a Human Being

1h

16th Jan 1962

Care is no Cure

17. Care is no Cure

1h

23rd Jan 1962

Policemen Die Alone (Part 1)

18. Policemen Die Alone (Part 1)

1h

30th Jan 1962

Policemen Die Alone (Part 2)

19. Policemen Die Alone (Part 2)

1h

6th Feb 1962

Mr. Weltschmerz

20. Mr. Weltschmerz

1h

13th Feb 1962

Wings for a Plush Horse

21. Wings for a Plush Horse

1h

20th Feb 1962

How Proud the Guilty

22. How Proud the Guilty

1h

27th Feb 1962

The Torch

23. The Torch

1h

6th Mar 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.

All the Dead Faces

24. All the Dead Faces

1h

13th Mar 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.

The Deadlier Sex

25. The Deadlier Sex

1h

20th Mar 1962

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

Edge of Violence

26. Edge of Violence

1h

27th Mar 1962

Echoes of Hate

27. Echoes of Hate

1h

3rd Apr 1962

Chris and Arne Halverson are two fishermen who still harbor a lot of resentment toward Germans, the result of their experiences during World War II. When they discover their sister Inge in German saloon-keeper Karl Muelich's tavern, they proceed to take the place apart

The Man with the Other Face

28. The Man with the Other Face

1h

10th Apr 1962

Cavelli hasn't heard from his cousin Maria since her marriage to Frank Danielo, so her phone call comes as something of a surprise. So does her message: Danielo is trying to kill her.

Thousands and Thousands of Miles

29. Thousands and Thousands of Miles

1h

17th Apr 1962

The parents of teen-ager Karen Kegler have never approved of her boy friend Ronnie Bryson. But now they are faced with the important decision of accepting him.

Hail, Hail, the Gang's All Here

30. Hail, Hail, the Gang's All Here

1h

24th Apr 1962

It looks like routine duty when the Met Squad is assigned to keep the peace during a big fraternal convention—until pretty Louise Pittman falls from a window in the room where she was dancing with other guests.

My Brother's Keeper

31. My Brother's Keeper

1h

1st May 1962

A Motive Named Walter

32. A Motive Named Walter

1h

8th May 1962

Wherefore Art Thou, Romeo?

33. Wherefore Art Thou, Romeo?

1h

15th May 1962

Judgement at San Belito

34. Judgement at San Belito

1h

22nd May 1962

Terrified Bobby Townsend comes running into the house and tells his father that a man is chasing him. And a few seconds later, a rock crashes through the Townsends' window. This episode deals with the mental disintegration of a man. A special kaleidoscopic lens is used to depict the world as he sees it.

So Dark the Night

35. So Dark the Night

1h

29th May 1962

Fred Kingman has just wheeled his trash barrels out to the front of his house when a car speeds by and someone throws a fire bomb.

Walk This Street Lightly

36. Walk This Street Lightly

1h

5th Jun 1962

Art collector Virgil Payne has opened up a sideline: collecting criminals. Seems Payne is masterminding an armored-car robbery and he is gathering together the specialists in the field.

First air date

3rd Oct 1961

Last air date

22nd Jun 1962

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks