The BEST episodes of Mannix
Every episode of Mannix ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Mannix!
Tough, no-nonsense private eye Joe Mannix investigates in this tense and violent detective series. Originally employed by an ultra-computerized organization, he later set up his own shop. But mayhem always predominated.
#1 - Picture of a Shadow
Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/24/1974
Mannix takes the case of a muder victim in a photograph.
#2 - A Small Favor for an Old Friend
Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/1974
Old friend dies on a mob run, they suspect Mannix.
#3 - The Crime That Wasn't
Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/30/1971
Threats prevent the discovery of a murder.
#4 - Search in the Dark
Season 7 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/25/1973
Mannix tracks down stolen jewels also wanted by a blind hood.
#5 - A Night Full of Darkness
Season 7 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/27/1974
A double set-up puts Lt. Malcolm behind bars.
#6 - The Green Man
Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/20/1974
A Leonardo, a forger of currency, is sought by practically everybody.
#7 - The Inside Man
Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/22/1972
Undercover in New Orleans.
#8 - A Choice of Victims
Season 8 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/22/1974
A Hollywood murder may have been a mistake.
#9 - To Cage a Seagull
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/21/1970
A Nazi Party figure turns up in the routine investigation of a helicopter crash.
#10 - Enter Tami Okada
Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/1974
Japanese consular matters entail a private eye and Mannix's cooperation
#11 - To Kill a Writer
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/9/1968
An unsolved murder and an author with enemies.
#12 - Only One Death to a Customer
Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/14/1970
Mannix has an enemy who seems to be dead.
#13 - A Puzzle for One
Season 6 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/26/1972
A colleague's murder leaves an open casebook.
#14 - To the Swiftest, Death
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/1968
Mannix enters a race in which a driver is killed.
#15 - Game Plan
Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/1974
A kidnapper's ransom note calls for plunging in a card game.
#16 - Little Girl Lost
Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/7/1973
Mannix tries to solve the murder of a newspaper columnist, and finds himself dealing the deceast's deranged daughter. She was an eyewitness to the crime but when Mannix tries to get information from her, he plays psychotherapist to get the facts from her.
#17 - Woman in the Shadows
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/13/1971
Soviet agents want Marx's manuscript of Das Kapital, and a young woman has just inherited part of it.
#18 - The Dark Hours
Season 7 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/20/1974
In possession of a piece of evidence, Mannix is shot and left for dead.
#19 - The Empty Tower
Season 8 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/16/1975
A skyscraper burglary leavs Mannix and a pal in a fix.
#20 - Bird of Prey (1)
Season 8 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/2/1975
On an island off the South American coast, Mannix seeks out the rescuer of a client's son.
#21 - Desert Sun
Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/1974
Small town rules may include murder.
#23 - A Word Called Courage
Season 8 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/5/1975
An old buddy tests Mannix's limits.
#24 - Portrait in Blues
Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/1974
A pair of musicians are performing their act when one of them is almost electrocuted. Mannix is hired to look into the matter.
#25 - Sing a Song of Murder
Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/11/1973
An opera diva emerges from retirement and is met with inexplicable attempts on her life.