Richie Brockelman, Private Eye

1h

Drama

Richie Brockelman, Private Eye is an American detective drama that aired on NBC from March 17, 1978 to April 1978. The series was a spin-off of The Rockford Files.

Production Companies

Universal Television

Bunky Productions

Stephen J. Cannell Productions

Episodes

Cast

The Missing 24 hours

0. The Missing 24 hours

1h

The Framing of Perfect Sydney

1. The Framing of Perfect Sydney

1h

17th Mar 1978

Richie tries to clear his brother, who has been accused of embezzling one million dollars in corporate funds.

Junk It to Me Baby

2. Junk It to Me Baby

1h

24th Mar 1978

Two thugs come after Richie, after he outbids them on a beat-up sedan at an auction he was hired to go to.

A Title on the Door and a Carpet on the Floor

3. A Title on the Door and a Carpet on the Floor

1h

31st Mar 1978

Soon after the husband of a former client of Richie's dies, he gets a job offer from a big-time detective agency. Then he learns the only reason they hired him was to pull him off a case of murder and industrial espionage that the agency was involved in.

A Pigeon Ripe for Plucking

4. A Pigeon Ripe for Plucking

1h

7th Apr 1978

Richie goes to Las Vegas to help an old fraternity brother who has a couple of con artists after him due to some gambling debts.

Escape from Caine Abel

5. Escape from Caine Abel

1h

14th Apr 1978

Richie brings the victim of an auto accident to the hospital, then goes to get the victim's wife. She claims he died in an airplane crash eleven days ago. When he goes back to the hospital, none of the doctors or nurses act like they even recognize Richie. When the wife disappears the following day, he joins up with her daughter to figure out what's going on.

First air date

17th Mar 1978

Last air date

14th Apr 1978

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks