Mrs. Columbo
Mrs. Kate Columbo, wife of the famous lieutenant, solves crimes as a reporter, while raising her little daughter.
- Created By
William LinkRichard Levinson
- First Aired on
Feb 26, 1979
- Popularity: 12.7503
- 8 votes
- Networks
- (US)
- Production
Gambit Productions (US)Bill Driskill Productions (US)Universal Television (US)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
2 seaons till Mar 19, 1980
Last episode: Love, on Instant Replay
Seasons & episodes
Total 2 seasons, 13 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Word Games120 min
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.
Episode 2Murder Is a Parlor Game60 min
An apparent suicide is actually the handiwork of a retired Scotland Yard investigator who is teaching a course that Mrs. Columbo is taking.
Episode 3A Riddle for Puppets60 min
A puppet maker is murdered by a tormented ventriloquist who acted at the urging of his "evil" dummy.
Episode 4Caviar with Everything60 min
Two women own a catering firm. Both love the same man. To one, the solution is obvious: murder.
Episode 5A Puzzle for Prophets60 min
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.
