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The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was sponsored by the Ford Motor Company, and the characters almost always drove Ford vehicles in the series. Alcoa was co-sponsor of Season One only.
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The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was sponsored by the Ford Motor Company, and the characters almost always drove Ford vehicles in the series. Alcoa was co-sponsor of Season One only.
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Episode 1
Inspector Erskine trails an Escaped Federal Prisoner who abducted a young girl and vanishes into the Oregon Wilderness.
Directed by Lawrence DobkinWritten by Jack TurleyGuest stars David Soul, Robert Urich, Jim Davis, Belinda Montgomery
Episode 2
A business man masterminds his own kidnapping and flees with the ransom money obtained from his father in-law along with a young woman to New York City.
Guest stars Kent Smith, Jacqueline Scott, Michael Tolan, Karen Carlson, John S. Ragin, John Considine, Richard Devon
Episode 3
Inspector Lew Erskine pursues Ken Meed's gang after the robbery of a valuable statue from a New York City art auction.
Guest stars Kurt Kasznar, Wayne Maunder, Alex Gerry, Joseph Campanella, Edward Mulhare, Marlyn Mason
Episode 4
While Inspector Lew Erskine investigates a con game that was perpetrated Christine Minton and her boyfriend, The pair set out to sell forged historical documents to an amateur historian.
Guest stars Jennifer Salt, Daniel J. Travanti, Dina Merrill, Charles Macaulay, Richard Anderson
Episode 5
To crack a loan sharking operation, Inspector Lew Erskine sets out to find the man who stole the organizations book of borrowers' name.
Guest stars Arlene Golonka, Morgan Farley, David Opatoshu, Reni Santoni, Mark Dana, Peter Mark Richman, Nora Marlowe
Episode 6
The case is to catch an escaped convict before he takes revenge on the persons responsible for the annulment of his marriage.
Directed by Earl BellamyGuest stars John Fink, Regis Toomey, Dean Stockwell, Darleen Carr, Dianne Hull
Episode 7
Inspector Erskine and Agent Colby go after an unemployed aerospace engineer who turns to crime.
Directed by Philip AbbottGuest stars Andrew Parks, Ed Nelson, Michael Strong, Patricia Smith, Robert Yuro, Roy Engel, Paul Bryar
Episode 8
Directed by Philip LeacockGuest stars George Nader, Russ Conway, Patrick O'Neal, Alfred Ryder, Charlotte Stewart, David Frankham, Lew Palter
Episode 9
Directed by Walter GraumanGuest stars Ross Martin, Norman Alden, Marj Dusay, Peggy McCay, Robert Hogan, Len Wayland, John Hillerman, Del Monroe
Episode 10
Guest stars Billy Green Bush, John Anderson
Episode 11
Guest stars Henry Darrow, Louise Sorel, Frank Converse, Jack Ging, Albert Salmi
Episode 12
Kidnapping with a twist in ""Holiday with Terror"". The naive victim believes she's on a weekend vacation. (60 mins)
Guest stars Mark Miller, Christopher Stone, Lynne Marta, Pepe Callahan, Jeff Donnell
Episode 13
Guest stars Ben Frank, Kerry MacLane, Allyn Ann McLerie, William Windom
Episode 14
Guest stars Alex Rocco, Val Avery, Michael Callan, John Larch, Katherine Justice, Richard Evans, Naomi Stevens
Episode 15
Hitman Stuart Tilden seriously wounds a businessman in Chicago while seeking the whereabouts of his intended target. The FBI launches an intense investigation, seeking to prevent him from succeeding, and even Assistant Director Arthur Ward will make an arrest in the field as part of the effort. The target is Richard Ghormley, who formerly worked for a criminal. While he wasn't involved with illegal activities, the criminal fears that he knows too much. He is desperately trying to get home from a business trip to San Francisco on Christmas Eve and Tilden is waiting for him there. Colby and other agents rescue his children while Erskine confronts Tilden.
Guest stars Sondra Locke, John Lupton, Don Gordon, Marianne McAndrew, Morgan Paull, Charles Bateman, Kim Richards, Robert Patten
Episode 16
Guest stars Stephen McNally, Brooke Bundy, Milt Kamen, Scott Marlowe, Robert Drivas
Episode 17
Directed by Earl BellamyGuest stars Anna Lee, Jill Haworth, Quinn K. Redeker, David Hedison, Jessica Walter
Episode 18
Guest stars Dan Tobin, Martin Sheen, Jerry Douglas
Episode 19
Directed by Earl BellamyGuest stars Vic Morrow, Burr DeBenning, Sandra Smith, Len Wayland, Forrest Compton, Rance Howard
Episode 20
Guest stars Robert Foxworth, Tim McIntire, Mariette Hartley, Stuart Whitman, Robert Emhardt, Morgan Jones, Char Fontane
Episode 21
Guest stars Dewey Martin, Penny Fuller
Episode 22
Guest stars Meredith MacRae, Richard Jordan, Tim O'Connor, Roger Perry
Episode 23
Directed by Philip LeacockGuest stars Robert H. Harris, Helen Kleeb, Dabbs Greer, Andrew Prine
Episode 24
Inspector Lew Erskine & The FBI confront a father and son, The father being a small time burglar glamorized by the son who is trying to follow in his footsteps.
Guest stars Gwynne Gilford, Pat Hingle, Brett Somers, Lawrence Dane, Joshua Bryant, Richard Bull, Keye Luke, Alberto Morin
Episode 25
Suspecting assassinations in the Mafia are being planned, Inspector Erskine goes undercover as a caterer at the wedding of a mob bosses daughter.
Directed by Robert DouglasGuest stars Alex Cord, Carmen Argenziano, Frank De Kova, Cal Bellini, Joe E. Tata, John Aprea, Ayn Ruymen
Episode 26
Inspector Lew Erskine's attempt to capture the kidnappers of the son of a wealthy land developer without endangering the life of the victim.
Guest stars Leslie Charleson, Tom Lowell, Robert F. Lyons, Larry Gates
Episode information updated Jul 25, 2026
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.Lewis Erskine
Philip AbbottArthur Ward
Marvin MillerNarrator (uncredited)
Lynn LoringBarbara Erskine
Shelly NovackAgente especial Chris Daniels
Stephen BrooksAgente especial Jim Rhodes
William ReynoldsSpecial Agent Tom Colby
Noah KeenVictor Quinlan
ABCUnited States
