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Jigsaw John is an American crime drama television series that aired from February 2 until June 14, 1976.
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Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01Promise to KillFebruary 2, 1976—St. John investigates an old crime when the long missing body finally turns up, along with evidence that the police framed the man convicted
- S01E02Sand TrapFebruary 9, 1976—St. John searches through the cutthroat music industry for the killer of a recording artist.
- S01E03Too Much, Too Soon BluesFebruary 16, 1976—When the heir to a Greek-American fortune is murdered, his estranged younger brother becomes the prime suspect.
- S01E04Thicker Than BloodFebruary 23, 1976—St. John looks for a killer and jewel thief inside a posh Los Angeles hotel.
- S01E05Dry IceMarch 1, 1976—The suspects in an actress's murder—a failed director, a faded star, a clerk, and a priest—are placed under police surveillance.
- S01E06Follow the Yellow Brick RoadMarch 8, 1976—John tracks down a murdered barber/bookie's two sets of client to find who killed him.
- S01E07The Mourning LineMarch 15, 1976—A woman is shot by a sniper during a party at a marina apartment complex, leading St. John and Wade to a dark side of ""swinging singles.""
- S01E08Death of the PartyMarch 22, 1976—A criminologist whose speciality was the rehabilitation of parolees is killed and his research assistant assaulted, leaving St. John to piec
- S01E09ExecutionerApril 5, 1976—St. John searches for a serial killer dubbed ""The Executioner"" and rages when Sam's reporter ex-girlfriend reveals information about the c
- S01E10The ExecutionerApril 5, 1976—John and Sam argue when a strange teenager claims to have witnessed a murder; while St. John dismisses her as an emotionally disturbed atten
- S01E11The RunawayApril 12, 1976—In the wake of a bank robber's return to Los Angeles, St. John investigates the murder of a witness to the man's crimes and tries to protect
- S01E12PlastiqueApril 19, 1976—A murder leads St. John to another case when he discovers a link between a woman killed by plastic explosives planted in her car and an elec
- S01E13Homicide is a Fine ArtMay 31, 1976—St. John investigates the murder of a Texan who'd recently moved to Los Angeles and finds a world of cheating wives, greedy art dealers, and
- S01E14Ole-Ole an FreeJune 7, 1976—John goes undercover in a sanitarium to investigate reports of elderly patients being bilked and murdered.
- S01E15Homicide 96403: John SmithJune 14, 1976—St. John enlists a local sheriff to help hunt down a woman suspected of murdering an small-town real estate promoter found dead in a Los Ang
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