Harry O(1974)

4.6

2 Seasons

DramaAction & Adventure

"A part-time investigator and a full-time human being."

Overview

After being shot in the line of duty, Harry Orwell was forced to retire from the San Diego Police Department. To supplement his police pension, Harry runs a private detective agency out of his beach house... The series starred David Janssen and was executive produced by Jerry Thorpe.

Created By: Howard Rodman

Episodes

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Ep 1

Gertrude

Harry tries to find out what happened to an AWOL sailor, his only clue being a single shoe mailed to the man's sister, who sells her furniture in order to hire him.

12/09/197460 min

Ep 2

The Admiral's Lady

A retired admiral asks Harry to find his missing young wife, but did she drown in a boating accident or did she just decide to leave him?

19/09/197460 min

Ep 3

Guardian at the Gates

Harry tries to protect an abrasive architect who refuses to believe that someone is trying to kill him after he witnessed a murder.

26/09/197460 min

Ep 4

Mortal Sin

A priest comes to Harry for help after a murderer confesses to him that he may kill again.

03/10/197460 min

Ep 5

Coinage of the Realm

Harry is looking for a man who could give a kidney transplant to his daughter, but so are two hired killers.

10/10/197460 min

Ep 6

Eyewitness

When a friend's son is framed for an underworld murder, Harry's only witness is a blind teenager.

17/10/197460 min

Ep 7

Shadows at Noon

To investigate an escaped mental patient's claim that she is being held prisoner, Harry checks himself into a mental institution.

24/10/197460 min

Ep 8

Ballinger's Choice

When a girl is found shot to death, Harry's simple divorce case turns into a murder investigation.

31/10/197460 min

Ep 9

Second Sight

The death of a man who asked Harry for protection is but the latest in a series of apparently psychic murder predictions by a blind author, all of which have come true.

07/11/197460 min

Ep 10

Material Witness

The police ask Harry to guard a murder witness who refuses to believe that her life is in danger.

14/11/197460 min

Ep 11

Forty Reasons to Kill (1)

Harry investigates the murder of a young friend who was framed for drug dealing after trying to buy 40 acres of ranch land.

05/12/197460 min

Ep 12

Forty Reasons to Kill (2)

Harry now finds himself framed for murder, so he solicits Manny Quinlan's help in finding out who is behind the corporation that is buying up the ranch land.

12/12/197460 min

Ep 13

Accounts Balanced

An old friend asks Harry to follow her husband, an accountant whose mysterious behavior suggests that he is having an affair.

26/12/197460 min

Ep 14

The Last Heir

Harry is stranded at a woman's desert home, where one member of her family is killing off all the other potential heirs.

09/01/197560 min

Ep 15

For the Love of Money

A woman hires Harry to find her boyfriend, who has disappeared after she helped him steal $25,000 worth of bonds from her employer.

16/01/197560 min

Ep 16

The Confetti People

A puzzling client is a young man just out of a mental institution who claims he shot his drunken brother to protect his sister-in-law, but the sister-in-law knows nothing about a shooting and the brother is very much alive.

23/01/197560 min

Ep 17

Sound of Trumpets

Harry discovers that the blues trumpeter who stole his car is just out of prison and being pursued by several people, including a hit man.

30/01/197560 min

Ep 18

Silent Kill

Harry's client is a deaf-mute janitor charged with arson and murder after a building burns down.

06/02/197560 min

Ep 19

Double Jeopardy

An aspiring actor persuades Harry to protect him from a former syndicate boss who is convinced the young man killed his daughter.

13/02/197560 min

Ep 20

Lester

A criminology student seems less interested in proving his innocence of two sex murders than in observing Harry's investigative technique.

20/02/197560 min

Ep 21

Elegy for a Cop

Manny Quinlan, Harry's old friend on the San Diego police force, is murdered when he comes to Los Angeles to take his addicted niece back home.

27/02/197560 min

Ep 22

Street Games

Harry hits the city's grubbier streets in a search for his client's daughter, a teen-age drug addict who saw a narcotics dealer murder her addict boyfriend.

02/03/197560 min