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January 6, 1976

Season 13

01. I Thought I Could've Died

The owner of a theatre restaurant teams up with an old friend to get quick money for his ailing business, but murder interferes with their well-laid plans.

1h 0min
January 6, 1976

02. Party Games

The Homicide squad are baffled when a girl commits a murder and then gives herself up.

1h 0min
January 13, 1976

03. Sanguma

The Homicide squad are baffled when what appears to be suicide turns out to have been caused by a unique form of murder weapon.

1h 0min
January 20, 1976

04. Outside Chance

During a game of cards, a man is shot dead and the other three players claim it was an accident. Sen. Det. Redford works in his own time to find evidence that he was murdered.

1h 0min
January 27, 1976

05. Poppet

Homicide detectives are puzzled when a man confesses to the murder of his wife after the coroner has already passed a verdict of death by misadventure.

1h 0min
February 5, 1976

06. The Whole of the Law

Murder on a lonely country road leads police to suspect that devil worship is involved.

1h 0min
February 12, 1976

07. Wrong End of the Gun

When two gunmen terrorise migrant shopowners, Detective Deegan faces suspension for assault.

1h 0min
February 19, 1976

08. Double Take

An armed robbery develops into murder when one of the two bandits panic, leading police on a trail of violence as they desperately try to escape.

1h 0min
February 26, 1976

09. House to House

Police start a frantic search when a girl is brutally attacked and another is found murdered in a girl's hostel.

1h 0min
March 4, 1976

10. Antique Murder

An antique dealer is found murdered and the Homicide squad believe robbery was the motive until they discover threatening letters.

1h 0min
March 11, 1976

11. 8M.M.

Processed film from a home movie camera provides the only clue when a young girl is murdered after touring Victoria.

1h 0min
March 18, 1976

12. The Graveyard Shift

In the early hours of the morning a body is found draped over a wall in a park, and police suspect the motive was revenge.

1h 0min
March 25, 1976

13. Two Days at Echo Gorge

A prison escapee murders a prison officer then takes three hostages - or are they hostages?

1h 0min
April 1, 1976

14. Home After Dark

The Homicide squad investigate abortionists in Melbourne.

1h 0min
April 8, 1976

15. Stopover

Denny Connell, a member of Gordon Haynes' pop group, dies of a massive heroin overdose on arrival at Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport. Haynes is a 30-year-old pop star whose career has been a succession of hits and crashes. He has been written off many times but has come back - only to crash again. As the investigation progresses, it becomes clear that Connell was murdered, and many motives and suspects emerge. Inspector Lawson goes to London to investigate further, where he liases with Inspector Scofield of Scotland Yard. A few twists are in store before the Homicide squad finally unravel the solution.

2h 0min
April 15, 1976

16. Leader of the Pack

Luke, the fanatical leader of a religious cult, kidnaps Kim Clayton, daughter of a newspaper magnate, after her 18th birthday party. The Homicide squad's investigations are hampered when her father pays the $100,000 ransom.

1h 30min
April 22, 1976

17. On the Run

Two dangerous prison escapees take a young woman hostage and head for rugged mountain country.

1h 0min
April 29, 1976

18. Bunny

An ex-prostitute whose husband is involved in counterfeiting finds herself caught in the middle when her friend is murdered by her husband, and she turns to Detective Redford for help.

1h 0min
May 6, 1976

19. Daddy's Gone A-Hunting

When a wealthy businessman opens an office door, he triggers a booby trap and is killed in the explosions.

1h 0min
May 13, 1976

20. Shark Pack

Three bikies force a young motorist over the edge of a quarry to his death.

1h 0min
May 17, 1976

21. The Accident

A murder victim was aware of the identity of his attacker, and there are no signs of a struggle. Det. Sgt. White faces death when the killer takes him hostage.

1h 0min
May 24, 1976

22. Gone Fishing

A teenage couple's quiet picnic in the country ends in murder.

1h 0min
June 14, 1976

23. The Last Task

For the final case, a former member of the squad, now an Inspector, returns to help in the investigation of a massage parlour murder.

1h 0min
June 25, 1976