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Theatre Five

256 episodes · 1964–1965 · ABC, Armed Forces Radio Service · Drama

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ABC's attempt to bring radio drama back in 1964: a new half-hour play every weeknight, from science fiction and suspense to comedy and stories from the headlines, with New York radio actors and Fred Foy as announcer.

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Episodes

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1964109 episodes
  • Hit and Run August 3, 1964 · 20 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • House of Cards August 4, 1964 · ABC · 22 min
    After the bombs have fallen, a family slowly dies in its fallout shelter.
  • Terror from Beyond August 5, 1964 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 21 min
    Creatures from another world invade the minds of Earth's people.
  • Homecoming August 6, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A woman's dead husband comes back as a ghost, with unexpected results.
  • The 245,000 Smile August 7, 1964 · 21 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • Rebellion Next Week August 10, 1964 · ABC · 22 min
    A teacher uncovers a plot by a group of mutated students to take over the world.
  • Big Dog August 11, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    An aging actor tries to land one more job and is upstaged by a Great Dane.
  • Jump, Jump August 12, 1964 · ABC · 22 min
    A young writer plans to jump from a hotel roof, and his father and girlfriend aren't much help.
  • Melodrama August 13, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    An old-fashioned melodrama.
  • The Stranger August 14, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A light comedy about a mysterious stranger's short visit.
  • The Fun Party August 17, 1964 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 22 min
    A search for the 'Golden People' and eternal pleasure.
  • The New Order August 18, 1964 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 22 min
    A robot breaks the first law of robotics.
  • Ring of Evil August 19, 1964 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 22 min
    A woman is plagued by an obscene caller who always knows her next move.
  • Your Time Is Up August 20, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
  • Molecule Masquerade August 21, 1964 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 21 min
    An intelligence agent meets his exact double.
  • A Caller at Midnight August 24, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    Spies and counterspies at midnight.
  • Dream of Death August 25, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A new drug causes hallucinations, and the trip turns into a murder mystery.
  • The Late Matthew Dillard August 26, 1964 · 19 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • My Other Self August 27, 1964 · 21 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • Incident at Apogee August 28, 1964 · 20 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • The Scream August 31, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
  • Outside Time September 1, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    An astronaut vanishes from space and reappears in mission control with a message from beyond.
  • The Fix September 2, 1964 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 21 min
    A desperate addict tries to hold up a doctor.
  • The Trouble with Alphie September 3, 1964 · 20 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • Cry in the Night September 4, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    Based on the murder of Kitty Genovese: a woman screams for help and no one in the neighborhood comes.
  • Sorry to Let You Go September 7, 1964 · 20 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • Incident at Shadow Valley September 8, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A trucking man visits a truck stop in the Valley of Shadows.
  • The Decoration September 9, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    A Cold War story about a little girl in the Soviet Union who wants to be like her mother.
  • First Encounter September 10, 1964 · 19 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • To Whom It May Concern September 11, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    Distrust in New York's garment district.
  • The Noon Stars September 14, 1964 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 21 min
    An allegory about a boy who could see the stars in daytime.
  • My Brother's Keeper September 15, 1964 · 20 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • The Big Freeze September 16, 1964 · 18 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • The Understudy September 17, 1964 · 19 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • The Group September 18, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A woman is murdered, and someone in her therapy group did it.
  • The Kiss-Off September 21, 1964 · ABC · 19 min
    A gangster out of prison after thirty years means to pick up where he left off.
  • The Odyssey of Number Fourteen September 22, 1964 · 21 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • We Are All Alone September 23, 1964 · 20 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • The Evil That Men Do September 24, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    A scientist invents a drug that eliminates criminal tendencies, which turns out to be a bad idea.
  • A Genuine Grenotte September 25, 1964 · 21 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • Look Who's Talking September 28, 1964 · 20 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • The Wrong Arm of Justice September 29, 1964 · 20 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • A Very Private Phone Call September 30, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A red telephone that rings only once.
  • John Hansen, Hermit October 1, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A TV quiz show invites a real-life hermit to appear.
  • Subject Number 428A October 2, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A computer that knows everything, and leaves man no free will.
  • The Arithmetic of Honor October 5, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    An East German escapes to the West, then goes back to East Berlin for a dishonorable reason.
  • The Last Land Rush October 6, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    In an overcrowded future, the government lets citizens claim land on highway medians, but they must kill to keep it.
  • Echo of Madness October 7, 1964 · ABC · 22 min
    A strange visitor arrives at an even stranger hotel.
  • Justice Is an Uncertain Thing October 8, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A rotten gangster escapes extradition to the States, or does he?
  • I'm Sorry, Mom October 9, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    A rich woman's son plans to fake his own kidnapping for $100,000.
  • All the Bright Young Ones October 12, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    In a world run by the young, the mayor's old father rebels.
  • The Autocrat October 13, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A woman runs her family's lives by any means, with a macabre ending.
  • The Dog Killer October 14, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    Delinquents torment two old ladies.
  • The Good Samaritan October 15, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    An injured man lies on the highway. Should anyone stop to help?
  • The Captive Spirit October 16, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    An old man hires a detective to find his runaway daughter, who refuses to come home for an unusual reason.
  • An Honorable Way to Die October 19, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    A jet is in trouble, and one passenger doesn't care.
  • The Man Who Loved Jelly Rolls October 20, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A man wakes up in the hospital able to read minds.
  • Captain Gamble's Uniform October 21, 1964 · ABC · 22 min
    A tough sea captain changes completely after his ship is torpedoed and he comes to own a strange orange suit.
  • Including Murder October 22, 1964 · ABC · 19 min
    A woman suspects her husband of seeing another woman, but it's much worse than that.
  • The Sacrifice October 23, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A loyal company man is asked to make a very hard decision.
  • Sirens in the Night October 26, 1964 · ABC · 22 min
    A night out in the big city ends with a bang.
  • The Prodigal Son October 27, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    A man is paid to impersonate another man's dead son.
  • Odds on the Tower October 28, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    An air traffic controller in debt to the mob is forced to cause a crash.
  • Nightmare October 29, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A teenager accuses her history teacher of assaulting her.
  • Second Chance October 30, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    A middle-aged man discovers he is growing younger every year.
  • June 17th, Where Are You? November 2, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A woman paid for a 90-day trip around the world and complains she got only 87.
  • Why Can't Life Be More Like the Movies? November 3, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    Three out-of-work movie actors stage a kidnapping just like in their old pictures.
  • Body Without the Crime November 4, 1964 · ABC · 19 min
    A man tells his wife he hopes she breaks her neck, and confesses to murder when she does.
  • Twenty Minutes in the Life of Melinda Madison November 5, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A drunken has-been movie star agrees to the ultimate publicity stunt.
  • Living Credit November 6, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    You are what you charge, until something goes wrong.
  • The Nameless Day November 9, 1964 · ABC · 22 min
    A man finds a watch inscribed to him, dated ten years before he was born.
  • World Enough and Time November 10, 1964 · ABC · 22 min
    A man who never ages, and what happens to him after an accident.
  • The Gift November 11, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    A poor Mexican couple receive a wedding gift from a famous artist that they don't appreciate at all.
  • A Brand New Life November 12, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    A businessman walked away from his suburban life; twenty years later, a lawyer decides to follow his example.
  • Deedle Deedle Dumpling, My Son X Minus One November 13, 1964 · ABC · 22 min
    Aliens arrive through the body of a teenage boy.
  • The City Manager November 16, 1964 · ABC · 22 min
    In city government, efficiency is everything.
  • The Contract Maker November 17, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    A young hit man is hired to kill an elderly judge, who has his own ideas about how it will end.
  • A Little Piece of Candle November 18, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    Three miners trapped by a cave-in get unexpected help.
  • To Be or Not to Be Maybe November 19, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    A husband tired of bickering carefully plans his wife's 'suicide.'
  • A Nuthin' Place November 20, 1964 · ABC · 24 min
    A couple rob an armored car and hide out in a rundown hotel, with unusual results.
  • Dark Appointment November 23, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A man searches for an old friend, to kill him.
  • The Talkers November 24, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A two-voice drama about the end of civilization.
  • A Little Knowledge November 25, 1964 · ABC · 23 min
    Two women identify the same dead man in a hotel room, and each claims he was her husband.
  • The Neighbor November 26, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A strange new neighbor has no car, doesn't eat, and has no face.
  • The Lesson November 27, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    A woman wakes in the hospital in another woman's body.
  • To Helen with Love November 30, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
  • Finders Can Be Losers December 1, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
  • Found Money December 2, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    If you can't cheat an honest man, can you con a con man?
  • Fog December 3, 1964 · ABC · 22 min
    A woman with a severe addiction, and a little daughter in grave danger.
  • Sound Track of a Happy Family December 4, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    A family's dream house turns out to be a nightmare.
  • Bug Off December 7, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A babysitter needs help, over a party line.
  • Congratulations Mr. Mayor December 8, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A nice town with no crime and no problems. Ever wonder why?
  • Weapons at Hand December 9, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    In the jungles of Vietnam, a journalist and a photographer are attacked and rescued by a young Vietnamese woman.
  • I Love You December 10, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A girl at a strict boarding school rebels.
  • Bang, Bang, You're Dead December 11, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    Three kids with a real gun take the sheriff and their babysitter prisoner.
  • Now Listen to the Tiger December 14, 1964 · ABC · 22 min
    Two wounded enemy soldiers in the jungle face a common enemy.
  • The Victim December 15, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    A woman is nearly murdered, but the police have their doubts.
  • An Average American Murder December 16, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    When does the average murder happen? On payday.
  • Just Call Me Lucky December 17, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    An Alaskan named Lucky is lucky, but not the way you'd think.
  • Nuptial Flight December 18, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    Newlyweds are menaced on a deserted road by three hot-rodders.
  • The Six-Foot Flower Box December 21, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    Noises in the night.
  • Finders Keepers December 22, 1964 · ABC · 19 min
    A busy executive finds a lost briefcase in a phone booth and doesn't even look inside.
  • The Flea Circus December 23, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A love triangle at a midway shooting gallery.
  • The Wish Fulfillment Machine December 24, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    In the future, a troubled man visits the doctor and a wish-fulfillment machine.
  • Look at My Record December 25, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    A washed-up boxer has one last fight. He wins it, and loses big.
  • Five Strangers December 28, 1964 · ABC · 22 min
    Five strangers on a DC-3 arrive somewhere unexpected.
  • Charlie, the Beautiful Machine December 29, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    Charlie the 'mechanical brain' learns who's boss.
  • The Blue-Eyed People December 30, 1964 · ABC · 20 min
    A sharp-eyed doctor and the science of heredity catch a pair of baby kidnappers.
  • A Presence of Mind December 31, 1964 · ABC · 21 min
    An American couple buy a very old hacienda that comes with a ghost.
1965147 episodes
  • Discotheque January 1, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A night at a discotheque turns out to be a hellish place.
  • Blank Check January 4, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A drama of New York's garment district.
  • Devil Dust January 5, 1965 · ABC · 20 min
    An old Navajo in the desert owns a 1937 Cord coupe, one of only five left.
  • The Corporation January 6, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    Threatening letters at the office don't impress management much.
  • Don't Call Me, I'll Call You January 7, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A Soviet spy with a photographic memory, and a toothache, gets into a top-secret American installation.
  • The Delinquents January 8, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    Two young men on a weekend fling.
  • The Button Stealers January 11, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    Spies and confusion, with French accents.
  • Bravo, Bravo January 12, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    Mildred Dunnock as an old dancer who can still hear the music of her youth.
  • Man on the Canyon Wall January 13, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A mobster plans to bring back a former gang member for a session with 'The Whip.' Plans change.
  • The Wandering Spaceman January 14, 1965 · ABC · 19 min
    The Flying Dutchman of space stops at a lunar station before going on with his endless journey.
  • The Trophy January 15, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    An old man dies in the hospital of a broken heart, or did he?
  • The Wheel January 18, 1965 · ABC · 19 min
    A grieving mother and a boy nobody wanted.
  • Across the River from Grandma's House January 19, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A young woman brings an escaped convict to Grandma's house in the forest.
  • A Dream of a Scheme January 20, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    How to murder your wife and get the police to help.
  • The Imposters January 21, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A butler and a maid plan a murder and an impersonation.
  • The First Weekend January 22, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A girl home from a youth house faces her father across the generation gap.
  • Where Art Thou, Romeo? January 25, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A gangster plans to leave the country dead, in a coffin.
  • Mr. Horn's Holiday January 26, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A struggling artist and his wife take in a most unusual lodger.
  • Tomorrow 6-1212 January 27, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
  • The Hostage January 28, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
  • I've Got Your Number January 29, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    Threatening phone calls keep a married couple up at night. Who keeps calling?
  • The Boy February 1, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A lonely diner on a foggy night, and a time warp.
  • The Time, the Place, and the Death February 2, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    An eccentric Englishman is told when he'll die and seems pleased about it.
  • The Hunters February 3, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    An alcoholic father takes his son hunting, along with his bottle.
  • Greater Love Hath No Man February 4, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    An old doctor and a young girl both need the one kidney machine.
  • The Underdeveloped Nation February 5, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    An Air Force pilot runs into trouble in a strange country.
  • Cold Storage February 8, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A group of people are to be put into suspended animation for a thousand years, willing or not.
  • The Eye of the Storm February 9, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    During a flood, a doctor is threatened by an escaped madman he once sent to the asylum.
  • Lovely Boy February 10, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
  • The Sybil of Sycamore Lane February 11, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
  • The Chain February 12, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A small incident in a New York taxicab sets off a chain of events around the world.
  • The Forgotten February 15, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
  • A Little Game on Saturday Morning February 16, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
  • Post Time February 17, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
  • It's a Work of Art February 18, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A mysterious 'Dr. Lazarus' hires scientists for a construction job that will take six days.
  • Listen Mother February 19, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
  • A Tale for the Nursery February 22, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A tiny gray-haired nursery school teacher takes on a bank.
  • The Elevator February 23, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A woman is trapped in an elevator late at night with a madman.
  • The Man Who Heard Everything February 24, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A man who hears what people are really thinking.
  • Toby's Wonderful Egg February 25, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A sea serpent visits a sailors' club on the Outer Banks.
  • Little Girl, Little Girl February 26, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A candy store owner gets a strange visitor at midnight. Who, or what, is she?
  • You Bet Your Life March 1, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
  • French Quarter March 2, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
  • Annie Is Watching March 3, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    The army of the night is coming to your office.
  • Land of Milk and Honey March 4, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A killer's eternity in the land of milk and honey.
  • April Snowfall March 5, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A fortune teller gives a married couple a strange prediction, and a demand for $2,000.
  • Last Ride on the Merry-Go-Round March 8, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A welfare investigator tries to help a killer awaiting execution.
  • Just for Kicks March 9, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    Three teenagers kidnap a rock-and-roll singer and hold him for ransom, on the radio.
  • Broken Image March 10, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    Like father, like son? Not this time.
  • Publish or Perish March 11, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    How to survive in academia, and how to strike back.
  • The Janitor March 12, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A kindly school janitor is falsely accused of harming a little girl.
  • Divorce American Style March 15, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
  • Any Port in a Storm March 16, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A young couple are shipwrecked on Eniwetok Atoll.
  • Across the River to Grandfather's House March 17, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    Who killed Grandfather, and why does no one in the family ever leave the house?
  • If the Spirit Moves You March 18, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    An architect is haunted by the ghost of his dead boss.
  • They Call Me Howie March 19, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A young boy remembers Colonial times, from a previous life.
  • Bad News for Mrs. Bristol March 22, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A woman is told her new husband is a homicidal maniac. Is he?
  • The Hazleton Story March 23, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A rich aunt has a stroke, and her relatives fight over the family company.
  • Point of Impact March 24, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A missile with an atomic warhead heads for an Army base.
  • There's One Born Every Minute March 25, 1965 · ABC · 20 min
    A con man turns to stealing and finds honesty doesn't pay, or does it?
  • The Widow March 26, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A Southern widow and her daughter frame a drifter for murder.
  • The Avenger March 29, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A shortwave engineer talks to the dead and takes on missions of revenge.
  • Bright House, New House March 30, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    An unhappy couple are visited by a strange, silent, sobbing woman.
  • The Eye of Kali March 31, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A plan to steal the world's largest ruby is foiled by a goddess.
  • Three on A Death April 1, 1965 · 21 min
    Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
  • Get Away with Murder April 2, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    Two youngsters steal a car and some money and set out for a night of adventure.
  • The Welcome Lady April 5, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A neighbor welcomes a new couple in a bewitching way.
  • 'Til Death Do Us April 6, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    Two star-crossed lovers plan to die together at an isolated motel.
  • Mirror, Mirror on the Wall April 7, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    Martha Scott in a story of an old enemy who becomes a friend, and his unwanted gifts.
  • A Million Miles to Nowhere April 8, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A bank executive empties the vault and heads for his mistress and the open sea.
  • It's My Funeral April 9, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    An old woman alone in the hospital refuses the operation she needs.
  • A Matter of Pride April 12, 1965 · ABC · 20 min
    A husband who stays home while his wife works falls into depression.
  • The Lion Who Wasn't There April 13, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A greedy safari in East Africa, and the big game is gold.
  • Come Home Daughter, All Is Forbidden April 14, 1965 · ABC · 20 min
    A senator's daughter visiting Italy is romanced by a blackmailer.
  • Panic April 15, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A woman is driven toward panic, in the manner of Gaslight.
  • He Was a Good Boy April 16, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A teenager dies of an overdose, and his grandmother grieves.
  • Incident in Ceylon April 19, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A curse on a tea planter's wife in Ceylon, or is there?
  • You Gotta Cry Sometime April 20, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A woman athlete is the best at almost everything.
  • The Wonderful Stamps from El Dorado April 21, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    Airmail stamps from El Dorado, airmail in the truest sense.
  • Said the Spider April 22, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A killer is loose on a snowy highway.
  • Poor Little Greek Girl April 23, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A tough homicide detective fails to solve a murder.
  • Greener Pastures April 26, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A man falls out of love with his wife and into love with a girl from his past.
  • Lorna Is a Strange Child April 27, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    Lorna is a strange child. For one thing, she's human.
  • The Beneficiary April 28, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
  • Junior April 29, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A man with a domineering mother grows up overnight.
  • Make My Name Clean April 30, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    Joe DeSantis as a dying gangster who wants to con the biggest sucker of all.
  • Driver's Seat May 3, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A yacht captain is tired of taking orders from the owner.
  • Incident on U.S. 1 May 4, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A stick-up man walks into Joe's Diner, with a surprise ending.
  • The Name Game May 5, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A cab driver with a roulette system finds a wallet with $300, and Las Vegas beckons.
  • Reunion May 6, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A wealthy businessman goes back to an old girlfriend after ten years.
  • The Ten-Year-Old Car May 7, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    Six months after her husband's murder, a widow sets an unusual trap for the killer.
  • Lift to Beyond May 10, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    An old elevator operator and his faithful elevator face retirement after forty years.
  • Nightmare at 26,000' May 11, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A mad airline owner shoots the pilots in mid-flight.
  • Around the Corner from Nowhere May 12, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A hard-drinking newspaper photographer and a girl from the morgue.
  • Wrong Turning May 13, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A married woman talks her boyfriend into fleeing a hit-and-run.
  • The Birthday Present May 14, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A crooked man leaves his girl and her son with his honest brother.
  • The Gandy Walker May 17, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    The life of Woody Guthrie.
  • Will Integrity Ruin Clint Marble May 18, 1965 · ABC · 20 min
    A Hollywood actor turns down an Academy Award.
  • Blind Man's Bluff May 19, 1965 · ABC · 20 min
    An old blind newsstand man is not what he seems.
  • Death of an Old Flame May 20, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    Radio noir: a singer, an old flame, and a heist.
  • Two Birds, One Stone May 21, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A revenge story with a surprise ending.
  • Rocky Loves Julie May 24, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A heavy-breathing phone caller becomes dangerous, because he's in love.
  • The Dance Hall May 25, 1965 · ABC · 20 min
    A death-row drama with a realistic ending.
  • Incident at Phong Trang May 26, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    An American prisoner of war is interrogated in Vietnam.
  • Barefoot in Athens May 27, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A summer romance in Athens turns stormy.
  • The Protective Circle May 28, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A woman executive gets threatening calls and heads for a Caribbean vacation.
  • Lake Toplitz May 31, 1965 · ABC · 20 min
    The search for Nazi gold at the bottom of Lake Toplitz.
  • Mama's Girl June 1, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    Elaine May in a near-solo performance as a young woman alone on the telephone.
  • Noose of Pearls June 2, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A woman puts up with her impossible aunt for fourteen years, hoping to inherit her pearls.
  • Untrue Confession June 4, 1965 · ABC · 19 min
    A father and son both want to confess to the same hit-and-run.
  • Two Came Back June 7, 1965 · ABC · 20 min
    A trek into the jungle for gold, with a beautiful but treacherous woman.
  • Skeletons June 8, 1965 · ABC · 20 min
    There's a skeleton in every closet, and a rat threatening to let them out.
  • The Wishing Stone June 10, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A young girl finds a wishing stone that really works.
  • The Manor House June 14, 1965 · ABC · 23 min
    A gruff businessman wants to buy an old house, and the woman who used to live there.
  • A Bad Day's Work June 15, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A white policeman shoots and kills a Black boy in Harlem, and a crowd gathers.
  • Incident at Simbarundi June 16, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    Two reporters, a hot story and a machine pistol in the jungle.
  • Country Boy June 17, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A Northern college student stranded in the rural South meets a friendly 'country boy.'
  • The Banana Ball June 18, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A slumping golfer gets some very good advice.
  • The Roper June 21, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A private-eye story in the tradition of Johnny Dollar.
  • The Pigeon June 22, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A con man talks a sucker into realizing his 'potential.'
  • Goodbye Matt June 23, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A cheating man tries to cover his tracks, with every scene ending 'Goodbye, Matt.'
  • Ride with Death June 25, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A race driver with amnesia, a loving nurse and a cheating wife.
  • Custody of the Mother June 28, 1965 · ABC · 20 min
    A troubled daughter meets her father after seventeen years.
  • You Can't Fight City Hall June 29, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A comedy: when Papa's delicatessen is condemned, he calls on his son the lawyer.
  • Method in the Madness June 30, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A plan to rule the world by mass poisoning, hatched in an asylum.
  • Teacher, Teacher July 1, 1965 · ABC · 19 min
    A teacher loses heart, and her students run riot.
  • Children of Death July 2, 1965 · ABC · 20 min
    Japanese fighting fish, and a married couple's fighting.
  • Devotion July 5, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A Western with a surprise ending.
  • Jailbreak July 6, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A Western sheriff who doesn't want to hang a killer has another idea.
  • Don't Hesitate to Call July 7, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    The pressures on the young producer of a TV special.
  • A Matter of Appearances July 8, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A new bride catches her husband with another woman.
  • Ed's War July 9, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    An old man plans his last battle, against the younger generation.
  • Casualty of a Small War July 12, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A farmer kidnaps a senator to force the President to bring his son home from Vietnam.
  • The Marked Man July 13, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    An All-American football player learns the price of fame.
  • The Walls of Poison Ivy July 14, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    Three alumni at their 25th reunion, each with a secret.
  • The Big Waves July 15, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    A jewelry robbery and ESP.
  • Flies with Honey July 16, 1965 · ABC · 22 min
    An insurance agent visits the widow of a man who has killed himself.
  • Summer's End July 19, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A summer romance between a beach bum and a schoolteacher.
  • Flights of Angels July 20, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    Martin Gabel as a drunken Shakespearean actor whose daughter tries to help him.
  • In Time of Trouble July 21, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A woman sees a murder from her window but won't identify the killer.
  • Jazz Festival July 22, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A boxer refuses to fight, over a woman.
  • Whatever Happened to the 5:25? July 23, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A commuter misses his train and nearly becomes twenty-two again.
  • In Absence of All Intelligent Life July 26, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    Science fiction about a world without intelligent life, or so it seems.
  • I Spy Sister Sairey July 27, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A woman convicted of murder says she's innocent, and a doctor wants to help.
  • Death Watch July 28, 1965 · ABC · 21 min
    A boy from the slums gets a doctor to see his mother at gunpoint.
  • Big Deal on Sutton East July 29, 1965 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 23 min
    A kidnapping on Manhattan's Upper East Side, in the spirit of O. Henry's The Ransom of Red Chief.
  • Joey July 30, 1965 · ABC · 20 min
    The last show: an adopted boy must be taken from his foster parents.