Interior designer Whitney Adler agrees to work for her ex-boyfriend Cormac, who has adopted his orphaned niece, Daisy. Daisy's Christmas wish is for Whitney and Cormac to get together so she can have the mother she always wanted.

Sparks fly between a successful attorney and her childhood friend after they both inherit her late great-uncle's sprawling patch of sugar maple forest.

After a series of mishaps, sophisticated Princess Amelia becomes stranded in the small town of Tucker Maine, where she becomes a guest of the unsuspecting Cutler family, widowed father Sam and daughter Sophie, but doesn't tell them she's a princess.

An egocentric psychic murders his old mentor, a magician charged to expose him as fraud, by beheading him while he's rehearsing his guillotine trick.

A Hollywood director tries to fool Columbo when a studio becomes a murder scene.

Nora, a promising architect, inherits a mansion that she plans to sell to start her own business. Right away, she encounters a big problem with the accountant of her late uncle, Jamie, who makes her reconsider her desires and priorities.

Winona Applegate is on the fast track to becoming a celebrity chef, already running a very successful bistro in Pittsburgh. She leaves for New York to audition for her own show in front of television executives.

Sparks fly between a big-city reporter and a ranch owner as she researches the life of a romance novelist.

Wedding photographer Jessie Brooke's happy life in her small town is changed when a famous Hollywood actor attends her sister's wedding.

Struggling with writer's block after a breakup, Olivia takes a tropical holiday in hopes of some inspiration and meets Prince Alexander, who needs some distance from his upcoming duty to marry royalty.

Former criminologist Ainsley McGregor returns to her hometown of Sweet River, Texas, to open a market for artisans to sell crafts and wares. However, when her friend is accused of murder, McGregor finds herself returning to her crime-solving ways.

A novelist with a severe case of writer's block is given the chance to finish her book at an empty winter chateau.

Struggling with writer's block after a breakup, Olivia takes a tropical holiday in hopes of some inspiration and meets Prince Alexander, who needs some distance from his upcoming duty to marry royalty.

Former criminologist Ainsley McGregor returns to her hometown of Sweet River, Texas, to open a market for artisans to sell crafts and wares. However, when her friend is accused of murder, McGregor finds herself returning to her crime-solving ways.

A novelist with a severe case of writer's block is given the chance to finish her book at an empty winter chateau.

The disheveled detective gets some free advice from a world famous sex therapist.

The detective is called in to investigate the death of a sergeant major at a training camp.

After being left at the altar, Dr. Charlotte Hudson signs up to volunteer in a health clinic in a tropical country, but her plans of escaping are thrown off when she comes across her former fiancé's twin brother, Seth.

A workaholic lawyer returns to her island home to convince an old friend to take over his family's company, but rekindled feelings soon get in the way.

Sophie, a successful marketing executive, has always used her 10-step plans to succeed in her goals. Naturally, she tries to use her plans to find love, but things take a turn when she meets Mason Wyatt, the grandson of orchard owners.

Despite her professional expertise, a relationship columnist discovers love does not come easy when forced to partner with a new writer in the love and romance section.

Poppy is a marketing specialist whose life is turned upside down when she fakes an engagement with her boss's handsome new client Milo, to win over her strict building manager and get Milo the penthouse suite.

Rose McGovern realizes that one of the items in her secondhand store is actually an antique teapot worth $80K. An ambitious antique broker tries to buy the piece from her, but she's determined to find the original owner.

A teacher returns home to help at the family cider mill, where he meets the new marketing manager and finds a new class of students to mentor.

Poppy is a marketing specialist whose life is turned upside down when she fakes an engagement with her boss's handsome new client Milo, to win over her strict building manager and get Milo the penthouse suite.

Rose McGovern realizes that one of the items in her secondhand store is actually an antique teapot worth $80K. An ambitious antique broker tries to buy the piece from her, but she's determined to find the original owner.

A teacher returns home to help at the family cider mill, where he meets the new marketing manager and finds a new class of students to mentor.

Opie and his friends become involved in a scheme selling worthless salve. Barney and Gomer disguise themselves and head to Mount Pilot to fool two salve cons into buying all their salve back.

Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.

Two fun-loving girls from Mount Pilot interrupt Andy and Barney, who are working late doing inventory. They end up in hot water when Helen and Thelma Lou see them with the other girls.

Aunt Bee feels unneeded when Malcom Merriweather returns to Mayberry and gets enlisted to help at the Taylor House to give Aunt Bee a break from work.

Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.

Barney sees Andy and Helen sneaking a kiss in the jewelry store and tells everyone they are engaged. Aunt Bee redecorates Andy's room to make it more appropriate for a bride and throws a surprise party for them.

Thelma Lou uses Gomer and flirts with him to make Barney jealous after he says that he has her in his hip pocket. Things escalate when she slips and kisses Gomer on the cheek.

Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.

Andy, Barney, and Gomer take Opie and a couple of his friends on a camping trip. When Opie leaves early in the morning to pick berries, Barney and Gomer go looking for him but end up getting lost in the woods.

Gomer enlists and joins the Marines to test himself as a man, with Andy driving him to the base for his first day at boot camp. When Andy learns that the sergeant plans to get Gomer home, he tries to prevent Gomer from getting kicked out.

Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.

Opie has a crush on his teacher, who is also Andy's girlfriend.

Perry becomes involved in one of the toughest cases of his career because of a 13-year-old boy; guests Elisha Cook, Nita Talbot.

Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.

Perry arrives at an Army post to defend an officer on a murder charge before a court martial, only to find his client dead.

Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.

Perry finds himself deeply embroiled in a case involving blackmail, embezzlement and murder.

Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.

A man asks for advice in a case involving embezzlement and blackmail, and Mason soon winds up defending him on a murder charge.

"Columbo" isn't the typical detective whodunit TV show. On most detective shows, viewers don't know who committed the crime until the detective pieces the clues together and figures it out. On this show, however, viewers see the crime unfold at the beginning of most episodes, including who the perpetrator is. The mystery and fun for viewers is trying to spot the clues that will lead Lt. Columbo (Peter Falk) to discover the culprit and watching the tricks he uses to get a confession. Episodes of "Columbo" were movie-length and ran sporadically on multiple networks during its run.

A schoolteacher working two jobs to make ends meet helps a drunken friend, and finds himself charged with murder; guest Jesse White.

"Columbo" isn't the typical detective whodunit TV show. On most detective shows, viewers don't know who committed the crime until the detective pieces the clues together and figures it out. On this show, however, viewers see the crime unfold at the beginning of most episodes, including who the perpetrator is. The mystery and fun for viewers is trying to spot the clues that will lead Lt. Columbo (Peter Falk) to discover the culprit and watching the tricks he uses to get a confession. Episodes of "Columbo" were movie-length and ran sporadically on multiple networks during its run.

A jockey (played by jockey Billy Pearson) is charged with murder.

A Texas trucker (Earl Holliman) is charged with insurance fraud; his son (Patrick Cassidy) is accused of murder.

"Columbo" isn't the typical detective whodunit TV show. On most detective shows, viewers don't know who committed the crime until the detective pieces the clues together and figures it out. On this show, however, viewers see the crime unfold at the beginning of most episodes, including who the perpetrator is. The mystery and fun for viewers is trying to spot the clues that will lead Lt. Columbo (Peter Falk) to discover the culprit and watching the tricks he uses to get a confession. Episodes of "Columbo" were movie-length and ran sporadically on multiple networks during its run.

Jessica searches for a motive when a legendary maestro, who is about to lose control of his protege, is found murdered.

Sparks fly between a businesswoman and the founder of a gift box subscription service.

"Columbo" isn't the typical detective whodunit TV show. On most detective shows, viewers don't know who committed the crime until the detective pieces the clues together and figures it out. On this show, however, viewers see the crime unfold at the beginning of most episodes, including who the perpetrator is. The mystery and fun for viewers is trying to spot the clues that will lead Lt. Columbo (Peter Falk) to discover the culprit and watching the tricks he uses to get a confession. Episodes of "Columbo" were movie-length and ran sporadically on multiple networks during its run.

A conventional curator facing financial crises works with an avant-garde artist to develop an unconventional exhibit.

When the seaside town of Shaw Bay is under threat of a redevelopment, realtor Erin will do anything to save it.

Sparks fly between a businesswoman and the founder of a gift box subscription service.

A conventional curator facing financial crises works with an avant-garde artist to develop an unconventional exhibit.

When the seaside town of Shaw Bay is under threat of a redevelopment, realtor Erin will do anything to save it.

Andy and Aunt Bee help Barney reach the new civil service height and weight requirements so that he can keep his job.

Andy's patience is tried when the Taylors are visited by relatives.

Ernest T. Bass returns to Mayberry to get his diploma and falls in love with Helen, the town's elementary school teacher and Andy's girlfriend.

Aunt Bee's former beau, Roger Hanover, pays her a visit and begins courting her again. Andy and Opie soon become annoyed at Roger's bad jokes and gags.

Barney tries to train Blue, a bloodhound, to track criminals. His plan backfires when he leads Blue to a criminal and the dog starts obeying him instead of Barney.

Barney and Thelma Lou have an argument. When Andy tries to console Barney, it leads to a parade of other arguments among Andy, Barney, Thelma Lou and Helen.

Barney starts wearing his uniform all the time after a tough guy threatens to beat him up if he catches Barney out of uniform.

Opie finds a purse containing $50, but Andy tells him that the money will only be his if no one claims it within a week. Soon, Opie gets the money but has to return it.

A possible art forgery is somehow involved in the death of an art dealer.

A man freed by Perry from an unjust, 5-year imprisonment subsequently is charged with murder.

Perry is faced with the unusual task of having to cross-examine a parrot (voice by Mel Blanc).

A murder charge against a woman follows the cutting attempt which ruins a huge diamond.

A woman, hired at $100 a day to impersonate a private detective's client, and her aunt become involved in murder.

Perry's client seeking advice on breaking a contract is suspected of murder.

Burglaries and a murder occur when the carnival comes to Cabot Cove but doesn't seem to bring in a great deal of money.

Jessica's probe of a friend's kidnapping in Amsterdam leads to two murders and a diamond-smuggling ring.

As an actress, Emma always acts like she's in love for work but knows little of what true love is. When Emma realizes she has always loved her good friend Gray, she learns how love works.

A dancer pairs with an unlikely partner, entering a contest to save her family's General Store.

A woman tries to save a small, historic hotel from developers, but she soon realizes that the man she's falling for is behind the hotel's development plans.

As an actress, Emma always acts like she's in love for work but knows little of what true love is. When Emma realizes she has always loved her good friend Gray, she learns how love works.

A dancer pairs with an unlikely partner, entering a contest to save her family's General Store.

A woman tries to save a small, historic hotel from developers, but she soon realizes that the man she's falling for is behind the hotel's development plans.

Andy lets Barney take over as sheriff for a day when he goes to Raleigh to attend a job interview. By the time he returns, Barney has turned the whole town upside down.

Aunt Bee gets the leading role in Mayberry's Centennial Pageant when Clara is suddenly called out of town. However, Aunt Bee is a terrible actress, causing her to get kicked out at her first rehearsal.

The Darling family returns to Mayberry to look for a husband for Charlene's newborn daughter. Things get complicated when they choose Opie and refuse to take no for an answer.

Andy and Helen take a day off to go on a picnic, but are constantly interrupted by Barney, Goober and other people.

Otis slips in the sheriff's office and a crooked lawyer convinces him to sue the county so it will be forced to upgrade the jail. Thinking Andy and Barney will be happy, Otis agrees.

Barney becomes a part-time real-estate agent and soon has a couple of buyers and sellers lined up, including Andy.

Left in charge for just a few days, Goober dismantles a car in Andy's office.

Otis rides into town on a cow under the impression that it's a horse.

Perry defends a woman accused of committing murder with an ice pick; guest Ruta Lee.

Perry helps a nearby county's district attorney, whose graft investigation led to a blackmail threat.

The strong evidence in a homicide case against a woman involves a poison-pen note and a man long thought dead; guest Marion Ross.

Perry's latest case finds him involved in the strange world of beatniks; guests Frankie Laine, Bobby Troup, Martha Vickers.

A caretaker is charged with arson and the killing of his employer; guest Benson Fong.

An Australian bishop wants Perry to establish a woman's claim to a multimillion dollar inheritance.

Internal strife at an earthquake-shaken California zoo culminates in an employee's death from snake bite.

Jessica's discovery that Cabot Cove's Revolutionary War hero was actually a traitor results in a TV director's murder.

After the tragic loss of his best friend, a grieving young architect launches a search for her secret twin sister.

Businesswoman Janie is falling apart at the thought of becoming a mom, then has a chance meeting with an angel.

When a wealthy businessman learns of his daughter's engagement, he struggles to give up control and trust God with her future.

After the tragic loss of his best friend, a grieving young architect launches a search for her secret twin sister.

Businesswoman Janie is falling apart at the thought of becoming a mom, then has a chance meeting with an angel.

Barney believes he is hexed when several accidents occur after he fails to continue a "lucky" chain letter.

Andy and Barney hope they will have some privacy with their girlfriends after Goober finds a girl of his own.

Barney runs for sheriff when it seems Andy has found another job.

Barney stumbles upon a huge sum of money from a bank robbery. Thinking the thief will return to look for his money, Barney decides to go undercover to find and capture him.

A TV production team comes to Mayberry with a proposal to do a television show about the town's sheriff department. Andy becomes suspicious when the production team starts taking interest in Mayberry's bank.

Helen gets jealous when Andy's very attractive cousin Gloria stays with the Taylors for a change of environment after she recently got broken up with.

Barney comes across a 19-year-old assault case file between Floyd and Mr. Foley. Determined to officially close the case, he tries to get statements from the parties involved.

Opie and his friend Howie make their own newspaper, the Mayberry Sun, but nobody buys it. After Andy and Barney encourage him to print more interesting stories, Opie decides to publish all the gossip from around town.

Perry takes his first trip backstage in a New York theater when his client is charged with homicide.

Murder results when a confidential tape of patient and psychiatrist is stolen and used for blackmail.

Perry resorts to legal trickery to prove his client's innocence.

Perry uses photography to help a building contractor accused of slaying an amateur photographer.

A man is accused of killing his business partner's wife; guest R.G. Armstrong.

A child custody case turns deadly after a stack of gambling IOUs is used against Perry's client.

Jessica's vacation to Honolulu becomes chaotic when the son of her host, power broker Matt Kinkaid, vanishes during a hotly contested U.S. Senate election.

Jessica investigates when, during a visit to San Francisco, an advice columnist (Eileen Brennan) falls victim to a crazed gunman.

Nicole Borden, the owner of a quaint arts and crafts store, is faced with an ultimatum when her competitor tells her that she must either sell her store or be forced out of business.

Sparks fly between a woman who runs a lifestyle website and her handsome new business partner.

Preparing for the annual Masters of Chocolate Festival, Aria's plans get rattled when she loses her partner shortly before the competition. However, a dashing single father soon steps in to help Aria find the winning ingredient.

Nicole Borden, the owner of a quaint arts and crafts store, is faced with an ultimatum when her competitor tells her that she must either sell her store or be forced out of business.

Sparks fly between a woman who runs a lifestyle website and her handsome new business partner.

Preparing for the annual Masters of Chocolate Festival, Aria's plans get rattled when she loses her partner shortly before the competition. However, a dashing single father soon steps in to help Aria find the winning ingredient.

Aunt Bee pretends that she is dating a married man to avoid being a third wheel after Clara convinces her that she is preventing romance from blossoming between Andy and Helen.

When two young women get a speeding ticket, they enjoy the attention from Andy and Barney.

A traveling salesman who sells items out of the trunk of his car arrives in Mayberry. However, he is plagued with bad luck and everything he touches turns into a minor disaster.

Barney helps Opie with his schoolwork by using a teaching method of his own.

Opie tries to win a birthday present for his father at a carnival shooting gallery without knowing that it is a scam.

A carnival's destitute banjo player is hired to take Barney's place.

Opie gets a part-time job in a grocery store but gives it up because another boy needs the job more.

Andy is jealous when he realizes that a handsome teacher is spending evenings with Helen.

A jealous suitor indulges in vindictive harassment until he is killed; guests Mala Powers, Nancy Kulp, Ellen Corby.

A juvenile, previously convicted of theft, is charged with stealing a piece of antique jewelry and killing its owner.

Perry runs afoul of a beautiful blond detective and later finds his client charged with murder.

A limping canary convinces Mason that his client is innocent, but proving it in court is very difficult.

Perry's latest mystery involves a dead wife suing for divorce, a sister act featuring a non sister, a husband and an ex-husband.

Mason is hired to establish the fact that a one-time famous actress is the mother of his client's wife.

Accidentally tapped into a closed-circuit video surveillance system, Jessica's neighbor witnesses scheming, a robbery and then a murder.

While vacationing in Martinique, Jessica is called on to help an acquaintance (Wayne Rogers) accused of a woman's (Cassie Yates) murder.

Disheartened and struggling to find time for her art, Charlotte throws out her latest painting, only to discover that it has been anonymously submitted to the Christmas art festival.

Lindsay, the NY director of an international charity organization, is called to the Kingdom of Veronia by the royal family to interview for the job of overseeing the whole operation. During the interview process, she finds true love with the prince.

Theater director Lila must rise to the challenge of putting on the perfect Christmas ballet alongside a difficult new colleague, while also discovering her office secret Santa in the process.

Disheartened and struggling to find time for her art, Charlotte throws out her latest painting, only to discover that it has been anonymously submitted to the Christmas art festival.

Lindsay, the NY director of an international charity organization, is called to the Kingdom of Veronia by the royal family to interview for the job of overseeing the whole operation. During the interview process, she finds true love with the prince.

Theater director Lila must rise to the challenge of putting on the perfect Christmas ballet alongside a difficult new colleague, while also discovering her office secret Santa in the process.

Homicide detective Lieutenant Columbo investigates the murder of a famous painter's ex-wife.

Columbo investigates the disappearance of the director of a men's magazine.

Vowing to reinvent herself, health-chef guru, April, goes to Italy to learn how to incorporate the country's notorious rich culture of food in her own recipes.

Marley is great at organizing other people's engagements but unlucky with love. However, the man who could jeopardize her latest project may also be Mr. Right.

When sisters Megan and Kate attend a local wedding fair, they jokingly enter for a dream wedding package, even though neither is getting married; the sisters win, and now must put on a show or be mortified by their champagne decisions.

Sparks fly when a personal assistant plans her boss's wedding with the groom's handsome nephew.

Jamie, an aspiring filmmaker, heads back to her hometown for some inspiration. She finds it in her ex-boyfriend, Nick, who still works at the small-town movie theater where they both first fell in love.

A professional match maker finds that she has unexpectedly fallen for one of her clients.

A nurse fights for a chance at love with a new doctor and for a promotion to free herself from the misery her supervisor creates. As her supervisor tries to derail her chance at happiness, she learns to stand up for herself and go after her dreams.

Jamie, an aspiring filmmaker, heads back to her hometown for some inspiration. She finds it in her ex-boyfriend, Nick, who still works at the small-town movie theater where they both first fell in love.

A professional match maker finds that she has unexpectedly fallen for one of her clients.

A nurse fights for a chance at love with a new doctor and for a promotion to free herself from the misery her supervisor creates. As her supervisor tries to derail her chance at happiness, she learns to stand up for herself and go after her dreams.

The disheveled detective investigates the apparent suicide of a notorious racketeer who was facing an indictment.

When a crooked estate agent dies in prison, his widow vows to exact her revenge on the two men that put him there. After killing her husband's informing boss, she sets her sights on Lieutenant Columbo.

Mason Bradley's life turns upside down when he unexpectedly becomes the sole guardian of his late brother's kids after prioritizing his law career and ending his engagement.

Harry struggles to connect with his two daughters when they lose their faith after losing their mom. When they are faced with the prospect of a new nanny, they are pleasantly surprised by Steph, who floods their hearts with warmth and positivity.

Ivy is a talented romance book editor who is up for a promotion at work but tasked with helping a stubborn mystery writer incorporate romance. He volunteers to be Ivy's faux date for her best friend's beach wedding in return for Ivy's editing skills.

Allie, a reporter, is recruited by a vindictive music manager to help get Caleb and Carson, two big stars, together for a big Valentine's story. When she realizes Caleb has fallen for her, Allie has to choose between her career and love.

A travel writer returns to her hometown and meets a new man.

Musical therapist Violet and doctor Blake butt heads over methods while taking care of Blake's grandfather, but they soon come to realize that sometimes love is the best medicine of all.

Travel blogger Nicole meets Kade, a competing magazine rep while travelling abroad. When Kade's boss tasks him with buying her out, he struggles between doing his job and his growing feelings for Nicole.

A travel writer returns to her hometown and meets a new man.

Musical therapist Violet and doctor Blake butt heads over methods while taking care of Blake's grandfather, but they soon come to realize that sometimes love is the best medicine of all.

Travel blogger Nicole meets Kade, a competing magazine rep while travelling abroad. When Kade's boss tasks him with buying her out, he struggles between doing his job and his growing feelings for Nicole.

Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.

Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.

Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.

Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.

Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.

Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.

Mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher - a down-to-earth, middle-aged widow - ferrets out the criminals in idyllic Cabot Cove, Maine, which apparently is the murder capital of the United States for the show's 12-season run. Though while traveling, she uncovers a fair number of killers as well.

"Columbo" isn't the typical detective whodunit TV show. On most detective shows, viewers don't know who committed the crime until the detective pieces the clues together and figures it out. On this show, however, viewers see the crime unfold at the beginning of most episodes, including who the perpetrator is. The mystery and fun for viewers is trying to spot the clues that will lead Lt. Columbo (Peter Falk) to discover the culprit and watching the tricks he uses to get a confession. Episodes of "Columbo" were movie-length and ran sporadically on multiple networks during its run.

"Columbo" isn't the typical detective whodunit TV show. On most detective shows, viewers don't know who committed the crime until the detective pieces the clues together and figures it out. On this show, however, viewers see the crime unfold at the beginning of most episodes, including who the perpetrator is. The mystery and fun for viewers is trying to spot the clues that will lead Lt. Columbo (Peter Falk) to discover the culprit and watching the tricks he uses to get a confession. Episodes of "Columbo" were movie-length and ran sporadically on multiple networks during its run.

"Columbo" isn't the typical detective whodunit TV show. On most detective shows, viewers don't know who committed the crime until the detective pieces the clues together and figures it out. On this show, however, viewers see the crime unfold at the beginning of most episodes, including who the perpetrator is. The mystery and fun for viewers is trying to spot the clues that will lead Lt. Columbo (Peter Falk) to discover the culprit and watching the tricks he uses to get a confession. Episodes of "Columbo" were movie-length and ran sporadically on multiple networks during its run.