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An Exercise in Fatality

Episode number: 1

Overview: A health club owner kills his partner who is about to uncover a fraud and makes it look like an accident

Negative Reaction

Episode number: 2

Overview: Brilliant photographer Paul Galesko plans to murder his domineering wife, Frances, and pin the crime on an ex-convict named Alvin Deschler. His plan is to make it look as if Alvin kidnapped his wife and killed her before picking up the ransom money.

By Dawn's Early Light

Episode number: 3

Overview: The head of a military school kills one of the governors by sabotaging the gun which is used on founders day.

Troubled Waters

Episode number: 4

Overview: While holidaying on board a cruise liner, Columbo helps capture the killer of the singer with the ship's band.

Playback

Episode number: 5

Overview: An inventor video tapes his mother-in-law's death, and then replays it back to the security guard, to give himself an alibi.

A Deadly State of Mind

Episode number: 6

Overview: 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.