TV series
Pete to his friends, Gunn to his enemies.
Peter Gunn is an American private eye television series. Filmed in a film noir atmosphere and featuring Henry Mancini music that could tell you the action with your eyes closed, Peter Gunn worked in style. Known as Pete to his friends and simply as Gunn to his enemies, he did his job in a calm cool way.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Peter Gunn is an American private eye television series. Filmed in a film noir atmosphere and featuring Henry Mancini music that could tell you the action with your eyes closed, Peter Gunn worked in style. Known as Pete to his friends and simply as Gunn to his enemies, he did his job in a calm cool way.
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Episode 1
When Mother is approached by gangsters to pay protection money, she asks Peter Gunn to intervene. When she refuses to pay, a bomb is set off in her night club.
Directed by Blake EdwardsGuest stars Jack Weston, Charles Maxwell
Episode 2
A jazz musician is killed and another musician is accused. Pete is called in to the case. This episode features the jazz music of Henry Mancini.
Directed by Blake EdwardsGuest stars George Barrows
Episode 3
A newspaper reporter writing an expose of a crime boss is attacked by a dog. Pete is called in to investigate.
Guest stars Virginia Christine, Tyler McVey, J. Pat O'Malley, Mathew McCue, Frank Mills
Episode 4
A "blind" pianist witnesses a murder and, to protect his secret, hires Pete to find the killer.
Directed by Blake EdwardsWritten by George W. GeorgeGuest stars Richard Ney, Barney Phillips, Barbara Stuart, Ned Glass
Episode 5
Pete is called by a gangster's leg man who is then murdered. Pete becomes involved in a search for incriminating evidence.
Guest stars Dale Van Sickel, Whit Bissell, Dick Crockett
Episode 6
Pete is asked by a religious cult leader to find a missing girl and the money she had access to.
Directed by Blake EdwardsGuest stars Marion Marshall, Buddy Baer
Episode 7
Singer Lynn Martel has lost all hope after her boyfriend has been killed. The killing was arranged by Nat Kreuger, Martel's obsessed boss. When Peter Gunn tries to help her, his life also becomes endangered.
Directed by Blake EdwardsWritten by Blake Edwards, Lewis ReedGuest stars Joe Quinn, Guy Prescott, Linda Lawson, David Tomack
Episode 8
A famous boxer is murdered. Pete is hired by the dead fighter's brother to find the killer. Peter Gunn's investigation leads him to a shady fight manager and a nightclub stripper.
Directed by Blake EdwardsGuest stars Antony Carbone, Arthur Batanides, Tito Vuolo
Episode 9
Nightclub singer Sally Hall is caught between two crime bosses who intend to have her at all costs.
Guest stars Monica Lewis, Phillip Pine, Dick Crockett
Episode 10
Roy Davidson the D.A.'s son is being framed for a crime he did not commit, Gunn investigates and is surprised by what he undercovers.
Directed by Blake EdwardsGuest stars Dick Wessel, Joan Taylor, Roy Thinnes, Billy Barty, Peter Leeds
Episode 11
Ten minutes before his execution a convicted murder hires Peter Gunn to find the $700,000 he stole, hand it over to the bond company, collect the 10% reward and give it to his daughter.
Directed by Blake EdwardsGuest stars George Mitchell, Harry Bartell, Gil Perkins, John Nolan
Episode 12
A man is burnt to death. His widow hires Peter Gunn to find out who killed him.
Guest stars Paula Raymond, Walter Burke, Bartlett Robinson
Episode 13
Billy Arnet's girlfriend falls through a skylight, to her death. Peter Gunn is hired prove it was not an accident but murder.
Directed by Lamont JohnsonGuest stars Robert Gist, Frankie Darro
Episode 14
A young man is accused of murder, and the only witnesses for the defense are two nuns who are unable to leave their convent.
Written by Malvin WaldGuest stars Anna Lee, Charles Meredith, Antonino LoTempio, Marcel Dalio, Paul Carr
Episode 15
An elderly circus performer is shot by a man using a high-powered rifle while standing on the ledge of an apartment building. The man's wife asks Peter Gunn to investigate the death of her husband.
Directed by Paul StewartGuest stars Jean Carson
Episode 16
A union boss's birthday starts off with a bang, and the crime boss who is the chief suspect wants Pete to clear his name before the situation gets even more explosive.
Guest stars Ross Martin
Episode 17
A couple of safe-crackers realize too late that the lookout on their jewel store burglary is no longer looking out, he's absconded with the most valuable jewels. The double-crosser bursts into Mother's nightclub to beg Peter Gunn to protect a mysterious 4th conspirator, Timothy, who turns out to be a trained seal. Why would anyone want to kill Timothy?
Directed by Blake EdwardsGuest stars Peter Brocco, Henry Corden
Episode 18
A body gets dumped off the pier, and Peter is hired by the proprietor of an antiquities shop to locate a stash of diamonds owned by an eccentric collector. Be prepared for some great dialogue.
Directed by Boris SagalGuest stars Howard McNear, Hope Summers
Episode 19
Peter Gunn is hired by a man known as the Baron to protect Rowena, the roommate of a murdered carnival dancer. Rowena is the Baron's girlfriend, and when she becomes infatuated with Gunn, the Baron threatens the private investgator.
Directed by Blake EdwardsGuest stars Lynn Cartwright, Stanley Adams, Nita Talbot
Episode 20
There's trouble in Texas when a cowboy gets clobbered, and his brother, a cattle baron, hires Pete to find his killer. The welcome is none too warm, even when Pete goes native and dons the local attire. Mancini's score takes on a western swang. Marks the introduction of the new series logo design.
Directed by Robert Ellis MillerGuest stars Jeff York, Jon Lormer, Peggy Stewart
Episode 21
A series of unsolved robberies have an insurance company looking to Pete to find the culprits. The investigation begins where a partner in a diving company was found murdered, and Pete hooks up with a Don Ho fan who is into water sports.
Directed by Boris SagalGuest stars Gertrude Flynn, Diane Webber
Episode 22
Edie is having her apartment renovated and during the renovations she uncovers a body.
Directed by Blake Edwards, Walter GraumanGuest stars Bill Idelson, Myron Healey, Joseph Kearns, Ruta Lee
Episode 23
After her husband is murdered, Louise Sinclair hits the bottle and her husbands lawyer consoles her.
Directed by Boris SagalGuest stars William Fawcett, Linda Watkins, Tom Brown
Episode 24
Lt. Jacoby tries to nail Quoit on a murder charge but is foiled by misinformation.
Directed by Jack ArnoldGuest stars Sandy Kenyon, Billy Barty
Episode 25
Mr. Lederer falls overboard on his yacht at night, and soon after his wife is poisoned, Gunn investigates.
Directed by Boris SagalWritten by Charles HoffmanGuest stars Sam Edwards, Roy Jenson
Episode 26
Peter Gunn poses as a professional bowler to investigate a case of blackmail and murder.
Directed by Jack ArnoldGuest stars Mara Corday, Jackie Coogan, Mario Gallo, Lillian Bronson, Shelly Manne
Episode 27
An escaped gangster lives in a rundown apartment undetected, wearing bandages. He hires Gunn to locate his brother and finds out that the man was involved in a payroll robbery.
Directed by Boris SagalGuest stars Tenen Holtz, John Anderson, H.M. Wynant, Frank De Kova, Michael Donovan
Episode 28
After serving 14 years for a crime he did not commit, Spain decides to commit the crime he was sentenced and already served time for.
Directed by Boris SagalGuest stars Torin Thatcher, Vito Scotti, John Abbott, Louis Quinn, William Schallert, Leslie Denison
Episode 29
Wealthy Helena Mears hires Peter Gunn to investigate the disappearance of her young sister Katie. Pete learns that Helena, lonely and jealous of Katie's popularity, has met an amorous but unscrupulous Latin who has been secretly seeing Katie.
Directed by Boris SagalGuest stars Eduardo Noriega, Hal Smith
Episode 30
Model June Holton witnesses the murder of a photographer, only problem is she wasn't wearing her glasses and can't identify him.
Directed by Boris SagalWritten by Robert C. DennisGuest stars Tony Russel, Frank Maxwell, Leonid Kinskey, Fintan Meyler
Episode 31
Three lonely rich sisters and one of them finds a boyfriend, but is he really interested in her or her money. Five dead wives tell a different story.
Directed by Jack ArnoldGuest stars Jeanette Nolan, Robert H. Harris, Ellen Corby, Clegg Hoyt, Lucien Littlefield
Episode 32
B.E. Raleigh's only relative, a nephew named Martin, was imprisoned for stealing from his uncle's company. Now that the Uncle is dying there are many attempts on the rich uncle's life to make his demise quicker.
Directed by Lamont JohnsonGuest stars Meg Wyllie, John Hoyt, Reggie Nalder, Bek Nelson
Episode 33
Fan Dancer, Darling Lillian of The Green Dragon is given a special fan one that holds the key to the past.
Directed by Walter GraumanWritten by William SpierGuest stars James Hong, Vic Perrin
Episode 34
An attempt on Lt. Jacoby is made when he receives a mysterious phone call and set up for a bullet.
Directed by Jack ArnoldGuest stars Berry Kroeger
Episode 35
Wealthy invalid Louise Reardon has an attempt made on her life and Gunn is hired to find her Aide, Scully.
Directed by Lamont JohnsonGuest stars Tom Holland, Terence de Marney, Len Lesser, Wesley Lau, Seymour Green
Episode 36
Somebody shoots Edie in an attempt to get to Gunn. Jacoby still in the hospital gives Pete a clue as to who is seeking revenge.
Directed by Jack ArnoldGuest stars Fritz Feld, Marc Lawrence, Al Ruscio, Herb Armstrong, Dick Crockett
Episode 37
Gunn is hired to accompany a coffin to Mexico City, the hitch is that there is no body in the coffin only money stolen during a robbery.
Directed by Lamont JohnsonGuest stars Miriam Colon, Anthony Caruso
Episode 38
An unfaithful wife is dismayed that after her lovers death a portrait of her goes missing, she hires Gunn to retrieve the painting.
Directed by Boris SagalGuest stars Jackie Joseph, Richard Benedict, Billy Barty
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Craig StevensPeter Gunn
Lola AlbrightEdie Hart
Herschel BernardiLieutenant Jacoby
Hope EmersonMother
Minerva UrecalMother
Richard Ney
Margarita Cordova
Tom Holland
NBCUnited States
