Overview
Checkmate is an American detective television series starring Anthony George, Sebastian Cabot, and Doug McClure. The show aired on CBS Television from 1960 to 1962 for a total of 70 episodes and was produced by Jack Benny's production company, "JaMco Productions" in co-operation with Revue Studios. Guest stars included Charles Laughton, Peter Lorre, and Lee Marvin, among many other commensurately prominent performers.
Cast
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Keywords
san francisco, californiaprivate investigatordetective agency
Seasons
Season 135 episodes1960
1
Death Runs Wild
1960-09-17
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2Interrupted Honeymoon
1960-09-24
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3The Cyanide Touch
1960-10-01
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4Lady on the Brink
1960-10-15
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5Face in the Window
1960-10-22
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6Runaway
1960-10-29
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7Target: Tycoon
1960-11-05
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8The Deadly Shadow
1960-11-12
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9The Dark Divide
1960-11-19
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10Moment of Truth
1960-11-26
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11The Mask of Vengeance
1960-12-03
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12The Murder Game
1960-12-17
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13The Princess in the Tower
1960-12-31
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14The Terror from the East
1961-01-07
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15The Human Touch
1961-01-14
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16Hour of Execution
1961-01-21
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17Don't Believe a Word She Says
1961-01-28
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18Laugh Till I Die
1961-02-04
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19Between Two Guns
1961-02-11
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20A Matter of Conscience
1961-02-18
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21Melody for Murder
1961-02-25
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22Phantom Lover
1961-03-04
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23The Gift
1961-03-11
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24One for the Book
1961-03-18
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25The Paper Killer
1961-03-25
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26Jungle Castle
1961-04-01
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27The Deadly Silence
1961-04-08
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28Goodbye Griff
1961-04-15
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30Voyage Into Fear
1961-05-06
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31Tight As a Drum
1961-05-13
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32Death by Design
1961-05-20
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33The Thrill Seeker
1961-05-27
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34Hot Wind in a Cold Town
1961-06-10
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35A Slight Touch of Venom
1961-06-17
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36State of Shock
1961-06-24
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Season 234 episodes1961
1
Portrait of a Man Running
1961-10-04
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2The Button Down Break
1961-10-11
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3The Heat of Passion
1961-10-18
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4Waiting for Jocko
1961-10-25
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5Through a Dark Glass
1961-11-01
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6Juan Moreno's Body
1961-11-08
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7Kill the Sound
1961-11-15
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8The Crimson Pool
1961-11-22
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9The Two of Us
1961-11-29
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10Nice Guys Finish Last
1961-12-13
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11To the Best of My Recollection
1961-12-27
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12A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Game
1962-01-03
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13The Star System
1962-01-10
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14The Renaissance of Gussie Hill
1962-01-17
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15A Very Rough Sketch
1962-01-24
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16The Yacht Club Gang
1962-01-31
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17Death Beyond Recall
1962-02-07
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18The Sound of Nervous Laughter
1962-02-14
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19An Assassin Arrives, Andante
1962-02-21
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20Remembrance of Crimes Past
1962-02-28
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21Heart Is a Handout
1962-03-07
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22A Brooding Fixation
1962-03-14
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23A Chant of Silence
1962-03-21
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24Trial by Midnight
1962-03-28
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25Ride a Wild Horse
1962-04-04
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26So Beats My Plastic Heart
1962-04-11
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27In a Foreign Quarter
1962-04-18
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28Referendum on Murder
1962-04-25
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29The Someday Man
1962-05-02
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30Rendezvous in Washington
1962-05-09
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31The Bold and the Tough
1962-05-16
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32Will the Real Killer Please Stand Up?
1962-05-23
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33Down the Gardenia Path
1962-06-06
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34Side by Side
1962-06-20
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Added: 5/19/2026Updated: 6/4/2026