The Partners
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The Partners

TV·1971–1972·1 season, 20 episodes·NBC·Comedy·30m·Created by Don Adams

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The Partners is an American sitcom that aired on September 18, 1971 through September 8, 1972 on NBC.

Cast

Episodes by season

Season0120Episodes1971–72AiredSeason avg
  1. S01E01Here Come the FuzzSeptember 18, 1971The Partners are given just twenty-four hours to solve a bank robbery.
  2. S01E02Abra CadaverSeptember 25, 1971The Partners' investigation of a murder is complicated when the body keeps disappearing.
  3. S01E03The Prisoner of FenderOctober 2, 1971The Partners must work with the F.B.I. after they stumble into an ongoing case.
  4. S01E04Waterloo at NapoleonOctober 9, 1971Captain Andrews sends Lennie and George to collect a prisoner being held by his old friend Sheriff Fender but two of the prisoner's men impe
  5. S01E05How Many Carats in a Grapefruit?October 16, 1971Lennie becomes the target of an assassin when he is due to be a witness at a gangster's trial.
  6. S01E06Witness for the ExecutionOctober 23, 1971George's mother unwittingly becomes a carrier when a stolen diamond is hidden in a grapefruit.
  7. S01E07To Catch a CrookeOctober 30, 1971Lennie is taken into custody when his gun is found at the scene of a crime. He escapes and tries to prove his innocence.
  8. S01E08Requiem for a GodfatherNovember 6, 1971
  9. S01E09Take My Wife, Please!November 13, 1971Lennie becomes a victim of fraud while apartment hunting.
  10. S01E10Take My Wife - PleaseAfter a bank robbery goes wrong, the would-be robbers decide to hold the bank president's wife for ransom.
  11. S01E11Our Butler Didn't Do ItDecember 4, 1971When Freddie Butler's therapist is murdered, Freddie confesses as usual - but this time it looks like he might really be guilty.
  12. S01E12New FacesDecember 11, 1971Wanted criminals are using plastic surgery to change their appearance.
  13. S01E13North Is Now SouthDecember 18, 1971Gang warfare threatens to break out when city rezoning results in rival protection racketeers claiming the same territory.
  14. S01E14Desperate OursDecember 25, 1971An escaped killer, seking revenge on Captain Anderews for testifying against him, takes Higgenbottom hostage - along with anyone else who sh
  15. S01E15They Steal Cars, Don't They?January 8, 1972When Higgenbottom worries that his son is ashamed of him serving only behind a desk, the Partners decide to take him on one of their cases.
  16. S01E16Headlines for HiggenbottomJuly 28, 1972The police department hires a clairvoyant to assist in tracking down a bomber who is threatening the city.
  17. S01E17Magnificent PerceptionAugust 4, 1972When it is learned that a jailbreak is being planned, the Partners go undercover inside the prison - with Lennie as an inmate and George as
  18. S01E18Two or FalseAugust 11, 1972The Partners investigate a series of car thefts that appear to be the work of an organized gang.
  19. S01E19Two in a PenAugust 25, 1972A glamorous woman tricks Lennie into letting her steal a bracelet from a jewelry store right under his nose.
  20. S01E20The 217 in 402September 8, 1972Lennie poses as a coma patient in hospital, acting as a decoy to protect an informer from a hitman.

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