Mrs. Columbo
Mrs. Columbo

Mrs. Columbo (1979)

6.1 (9 votes)
2 Seasons
February 26, 1979
English
Crime Mystery Comedy

Synopsis

Mrs. Kate Columbo, wife of the famous lieutenant, solves crimes as a reporter, while raising her little daughter.

Network

NBC

Episodes

Word Games
E1

Word Games

Feb 26, 1979
120 min
4.0

Kate Mulgrew is Kate Columbo, wife of the rumpled police lieutenant and - in her own right - a mother, homemaker and reporter for a neighborhood throwaway. In this week's opener, she also demonstrates a knack for investigation after she overhears a neighbor plotting the murder of his wife.

Murder Is a Parlor Game
E2

Murder Is a Parlor Game

Mar 1, 1979
60 min
7.0

An apparent suicide is actually the handiwork of a retired Scotland Yard investigator who is teaching a course that Mrs. Columbo is taking.

A Riddle for Puppets
E3

A Riddle for Puppets

Mar 15, 1979
60 min
7.0

A puppet maker is murdered by a tormented ventriloquist who acted at the urging of his "evil" dummy.

Caviar with Everything
E4

Caviar with Everything

Mar 22, 1979
60 min
7.0

Two women own a catering firm. Both love the same man. To one, the solution is obvious: murder.

A Puzzle for Prophets
E5

A Puzzle for Prophets

Mar 29, 1979
60 min
7.0

A famous psychic engineers the murder of her business partner and appears to have an airtight alibi - she was demonstrating her "powers" to Mrs. Columbo at the time of death.

Cast

Trailer

Details

Original Title

Mrs. Columbo

Status

Ended

Seasons

2

Episodes

13

Production

Gambit Productions, Bill Driskill Productions, Universal Television