Climax!: Season 1
Episodes
The Long Goodbye
Oct 7, 1954 · 60 min
Private Detective Philip Marlowe decides to help out a friend Lennox when his wife is found brutally murdered. Marlowe winds up in jail accused of her murder and tries to solve the
The Thirteenth Chair
Oct 14, 1954 · 60 min
When his friend is murdered, Edward Wales sets out to capture the killer. He stages a seance and invites 13 people, any one of who may have killed the dead man, but it ends in chao
Casino Royale
Oct 21, 1954 · 60 min
American spy James Bond must outsmart card wiz and crime boss LeChiffre while monitoring his actions. The first dramatization of a James Bond novel.
Sorry, Wrong Number
Nov 4, 1954 · 60 min
A neurotic invalid whose only contact with the outside world is her phone. One night, because of a crossed wire, she hears plans for a murder which turns out to be her own. Her fra
The Gioconda Smile
Nov 11, 1954 · 60 min
The death of his crippled wife causes upheaval for the husband and his mistress. Only his family friend believes in his innocence.
The After House
Nov 25, 1954 · 60 min
A steward aboard a yacht thinks his job is easy sailing until the dream voyage turns into a nightmare. The ship's officer is thrown overboard and another is hacked to death who is
An Error in Chemistry
Dec 2, 1954 · 60 min
A carnival huckster ingratiates himself with an elderly farmer and his naïve daughter; she soon falls for her new suitor and marries him, only to wind up dead shortly afterwards, t
Epitaph for a Spy
Dec 9, 1954 · 60 min
An unsuspecting Iron Curtain refugee is used as a pawn by two French traitors while he is at a resort in France.
The White Carnation
Dec 16, 1954 · 60 min
A woman receives some mysterious white carnations, which seem to be an innocent gift but lead to terror.
The Bigger They Come
Jan 6, 1955 · 60 min
Private investigators Cool and Lam become involved in this suspenseful tale of thugs, thieves and legal chicanery.
Escape From Fear
Jan 13, 1955 · 60 min
An American engineer in Germany crosses over into the Soviet Zone on business and becomes entangled with the secret police.
The Mojave Kid
Jan 27, 1955 · 60 min
The Mojave Kid is warned to stay away from a small town feud.
The Leaf Out of the Book
Feb 3, 1955 · 60 min
The story revolves around two women, one a successful career woman, the other an ambitious girl. After giving the daughter of an old friend a job, the successful businesswoman real
The Valiant Men
Feb 10, 1955 · 60 min
Lt. Comm. Knowles is assigned to skipper the USS Hamilton from England back to New York. While he and his crew celebrate New Year's Eve 1943, an unknown danger lurks nearby.
The Box of Chocolates
Feb 24, 1955 · 60 min
A hated columnist becomes involved in murder after receiving an innocent-looking box of chocolates with a note from the manufacturer asking him to try them.
South of the Sun
Mar 3, 1955 · 60 min
They were strangers to each other, even the married ones, and they all dreamed in human ways. But the least of these eight persons did something about his little dream. In so doing
The Great Impersonation
Mar 10, 1955 · 60 min
The action of this tale of intrigue and espionage takes place in the jungles of East Africa in 1914. The destinies of Germany and Great Britain are dependent upon one man whose dec
The Darkest Hour
Mar 24, 1955 · 60 min
An ex-cop is released from San Quentin after five years and sets out on revenge against the men who framed him for manslaughter.
The Champion
Mar 31, 1955 · 60 min
The famous story deals with a boxer whose rise to fame has been at the expense of friends and associates. Through flashbacks, we see how Midge Kelly rose from the Chicago slums to
Private Worlds
Apr 7, 1955 · 60 min
A woman doctor probes the twisted minds of her patients in a mental institution.
Flight 951
Apr 21, 1955 · 60 min
A doctor forsakes the medical profession following a court trial where he was the defendant. Now a successful businessman travelling under an assumed name, he must decide between k
The First and the Last
Apr 28, 1955 · 60 min
The threat of scandal, revolving around the death of a man in London, prompts an ambitious lawyer to disregard both legan and moral principles. His concern for his own career puts
The Deliverance of Sister Cecilia
May 5, 1955 · 60 min
A courageous nun suffers ordeals while trying to escape from behind the Iron Curtain.
No Stone Unturned
May 19, 1955 · 60 min
A Scottish student has the historical Stone of Scone stolen from Westminster Abbey. His purpose is to get England to recognize Scotland's independence.
A Farewell to Arms
May 26, 1955 · 60 min
An American, in the Italian Army during World War I, who meets a nurse and falls in love with her. Together they try to find a haven from the turbulence around them.
The Unimportant Man
Jun 2, 1955 · 60 min
The life of an ordinary, mild-mannered man is changed when he identifies the murderer of his employer's brother.
The Dark Fleece
Jun 16, 1955 · 60 min
A gold miner returns to his righteous California hometown, circa1857. He has great wealth, but also a burdened conscious; he has killed a man.
To Wake at Midnight
Jun 23, 1955 · 60 min
All the pent-up prejudices and hatreds of postwar Europe are revived when a Nazi lieutenant recovers consciousness in a British hospital after being in a coma for years.
Wild Stallion
Jul 7, 1955 · 60 min
A handsome, devil-may-care fortune hunter [from South America] makes his home with a well-to-do Southern family. He is attracted at first to the daughter, until he discovers the mo
The Healer
Jul 21, 1955 · 60 min
A brilliant surgeon, burdened with a self-centered wife and a beautiful heiress who's in love with him, becomes tormented by doubts about his ability after losing a patient during
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Jul 28, 1955 · 60 min
Classic Stevenson tale of a scientist whose experiments into the duality of man transform him into the misshapen, murderous Mr. Hyde.
One Night Stand
Aug 4, 1955 · 60 min
In 1937, the members of a jazz ensemble come to the aid of one of their colleagues who is stricken with tuberculosis.
Edge of Terror
Aug 11, 1955 · 60 min
A small town banker and his family are threatened with death if he identifies the leader of the gang that tried to rob his bank.
Fear Strikes Out
Aug 18, 1955 · 60 min
True story of ballplayer battling mental illness and domineering father.
Deal a Blow
Aug 25, 1955 · 60 min
A teenage boy gets into a dispute with an abusive movie theater manager Mr. Grubbs. The boy's father Tom Ditmar accepts the manager's somewhat twisted version of the incident and