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Professional writer and amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher uses her intellect, charm, and persistence to get to the bottom of every crime she encounters.

In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles private investigator Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.

Police Detective Sgt. Joe Friday and his partners investigate crimes in Los Angeles.

A small town police chief awaits the arrival of a gang of killers.

Two LAPD detectives who moonlight in other fields investigate the murder of an up-and-coming rap group.

A robbery homicide investigation triggers a series of events that will cause a corrupt LAPD officer to question his tactics.

Prominent LA defense attorney Theodore Hoffman takes on the case of troubled actor Neil Avedon, charged with murder after a previous high-profile acquittal. The trial unfolds over a season, interspersed with the firm's other cases.

A powerful defense lawyer, whose cheating partner was blackmailing him that if he were to cut her off she would reveal damaging secrets about his job, murders his partner while implicating the other man. Lt. Columbo investigates.

The working-class twin sister of a callous, wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes her identity. But impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated.

Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs. Her drive to advance Bill's career soon takes her down a dangerous path.

Mike Land is a disgruntled ex-Los Angeles police officer who moves to a Mexican resort to work as a private investigator. Attractive Courtney is his boss and he occasionally enlists his buddies Willis and Dave in his cases.

A self-proclaimed security expert turned into a successful crime show host murders a rival who had been blackmailing him about his sordid past starring in pornography. Lt. Columbo investigates.

Two homicide detectives investigate the brutal shotgun murder of a crime syndicate member.

Drama centers on Lt. Sam Cole and his team of cops in the elite robbery/homicide division of the Los Angeles Police Department.

Vince Perrino is a burned-out newspaper writer who's goated by his ruthless boss, publisher Harrison Crawford III, into tracking the moves of Tony Pate, a vicious serial killer through a big city.

Two detectives seek a stripper's killer in the Japanese quarter of Los Angeles, but a love triangle threatens their friendship.

The true chilling story of the "two of a kind", killin' cousins Angelo Buono and Kenneth Bianchi, better known as the Hillside Stranglers, is told in this TV drama. The movie concentrates on the killers story, as well as on the life of Officer Bob Grogan, who investigated their case. Look for the real Bob Grogan as the Washington cop who arrests Kenneth Bianchi!

Lt. Matt Lewis and Sgt. Brian Scott are trying to catch Eugene Banks, whose dieing mother identified country singer Wes Collins as Eugene's deadbeat dad. Eugene wants revenge for this by killing Wes. Only Matt and Brian can stop him.

A police commissioner provides a false alibi for a neighbor who killed his wife in a fit of rage. He then kills his own wife in cold blood and blackmails the neighbor into faking an alibi for himself. Lt. Columbo has to untangle this mess.

A photographer murders his wife and blames her death on a bungled kidnapping. But Lt. Columbo has an even sharper eye than the Pulitzer Prize winner.

IA Sergeants Bivins and Petrelli investigate the fatal shooting of a prostitute by a veteran beat cop with a history of bending the rules. The cop is then convicted and sent to the same prison that holds some of the men he sent there.

An alcoholic doctor gives a wounded bank robber a prescription.

Young, clean-cut Deke Palmer appears to most people as a polite, well-mannered teenage boy, but he's really a punk who's a member of a gang of burglars and also the vicious killer of a patrolman. When Anderson pursues him, Deke shoots at him, Anderson fires back and kills him. Palmer's influential father demands that the cop be brought before a trial board. Anderson asks Egan to represent him.

Betty becomes a key witness after a boxing promoter she had just visited falls to death from his balcony, and it's ruled a murder. Betty is then stalked and threatened by a blonde woman, whom the prime suspect saw with the promoter.

A young girl from a wealthy family runs away with a man saddled with gambling debts and she soon realizes that he is only after her fathers money. After witnessing a shooting he was involved in, she goes into hiding only to find more danger. Barnaby and J. R. race against time to find her before any harm can come to her.