Homicide 1964
★ 5.8/10 · 4 votes DramaCrimeAction & Adventure 14 seasons · 515 eps Ended
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What is Homicide?
Homicide is an Australian television police drama series that originally aired from 1964 until 1977. The program focuses on the operations of the homicide squad within the Victorian Police force.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1964
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 515
- Runtime
- 50 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 20, 1964
- Last aired
- Jun 25, 1976
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- AU
- Networks
- Seven Network
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, Action & Adventure
- Updated
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Homicide is an Australian television police drama series that originally aired from 1964 until 1977. The program focuses on the operations of the homicide squad within the Victorian Police force. Throughout the series, the narrative follows the detectives as they investigate a variety of crimes and cases. A notable feature of the production is that many of the individual episodes were based on real-life crime cases and true events. The cast of the series included actors such as Leonard Teale, George Mallaby, John Fegan, and Alwyn Kurts. As a police procedural, the show centers on the professional responsibilities and actions taken by the squad members while they work to resolve the cases assigned to them. By depicting the investigative process, the series provides a dramatized look at the work of the Victorian police force. The program remains a recognized example of Australian television drama from the period.
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“Australian police drama focusing on real-life homicide investigations.”
Reasons to watch
- Authentic portrayal of police work
- Cases inspired by real events
- Strong focus on investigation process
Keep in mind
- Dated production values
- Limited episode information available
You enjoy realistic police procedurals based on true stories.
Suitable for mature audiences due to crime investigation themes.
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Cast
Leonard Teale
Det. Sgt. David Mackay
George Mallaby
Det. Peter Barnes
John Fegan
Insp. Jack Connolly
Alwyn Kurts
Insp. Colin Fox
Gary Day
Sen. Det. Phil Redford
Norman Yemm
Sen. Det. Jim Patterson
Charles Tingwell
Insp. Reg Lawson
Don Barker
Det. Sgt. Harry White
Leslie Dayman
Sen. Det. Bill Hudson
Dennis Grosvenor
Sen. Det. Mike Deegan
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Robert Schroeder
Greg Watkins
Terry McDermott
Det. Sgt. Frank Bronson Episode guide
Season 1 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Stunt Oct 20, 1964
- E2 A Handful of Money Oct 27, 1964
- E3 The Rosary Nov 3, 1964
- E4 The Knot Nov 10, 1964
- E5 The Man in the Suede Jacket Nov 17, 1964
- E6 Aunt Sally Nov 24, 1964
- E7 The Scent of Death Dec 1, 1964
- E8 The Missing Letter Dec 8, 1964
- E9 The Silent Witness Dec 15, 1964
Season 2 · 37 episodes
- E1 The Hook Jan 26, 1965
- E2 Manhunt Feb 2, 1965
- E3 The Decimal Point Feb 9, 1965
- E4 Aftermath Feb 16, 1965
- E5 Business Is Business Feb 23, 1965
- E6 The Skeleton Mar 2, 1965
- E7 The Juveniles Apr 27, 1965
- E8 Motive for Two May 11, 1965
- E9 Strange Cargo May 18, 1965
- E10 Dead on Two May 25, 1965
- E11 The White Mistress Jun 4, 1965
- E12 The Violators Jun 15, 1965
- E13 The Partners Jun 18, 1965
- E14 The Brand Jun 25, 1965
- E15 Ladies' Man Jul 13, 1965
- E16 One Man Crime Wave Jul 20, 1965
- E17 Forgotten Murderer Jul 27, 1965
- E18 Second Time Round Aug 3, 1965
- E19 The Fifth Column Aug 10, 1965
- E20 Eye-Witness Aug 17, 1965
- E21 Inside the City Aug 24, 1965
- E22 Catapult Aug 31, 1965
- E23 An Act of Love Sep 7, 1965
- E24 Double Cross Sep 14, 1965
- E25 Sentence of Death Sep 21, 1965
- E26 Witch Hunt Sep 28, 1965
- E27 For Pity's Sake Oct 5, 1965
- E28 Birds of a Feather Oct 12, 1965
- E29 Colour of Hate Oct 19, 1965
- E30 Let's Have a Funeral Oct 26, 1965
- E31 A Lonely Place Nov 2, 1965
- E32 The Outcast Nov 9, 1965
- E33 Good and Sufficient Reason Nov 16, 1965
- E34 Speed the Dying Nov 23, 1965
- E35 The Novice Nov 30, 1965
- E36 Coincidence Dec 7, 1965
- E37 Sunday Frolic Dec 14, 1965
Season 3 · 47 episodes
- E1 The Gamblers Jan 25, 1966
- E2 A Question of Honour Feb 1, 1966
- E3 Vicious Circle Feb 8, 1966
- E4 Three-Headed Dog Feb 15, 1966
- E5 No Honour Among Thieves Mar 1, 1966
- E6 Detour Mar 8, 1966
- E7 Chain Reaction Mar 15, 1966
- E8 Holiday Affair Mar 22, 1966
- E9 Wolf Pack Mar 29, 1966
- E10 Country Boy Apr 5, 1966
- E11 The Old Game Apr 12, 1966
- E12 Flashpoint Apr 19, 1966
- E13 Vendetta Apr 26, 1966
- E14 The Last Enemy May 3, 1966
- E15 Terror That Strikes May 10, 1966
- E16 Prove It! May 17, 1966
- E17 Let's Get Together May 24, 1966
- E18 Wasp Nest May 31, 1966
- E19 The Witness Jun 21, 1966
- E20 Nor All Thy Tears Jun 7, 1966
- E21 Knife & Beads Jun 28, 1966
- E22 Flashback Jun 28, 1966
- E23 The Boy from Anywhere Jun 14, 1966
- E24 Circumstantial Evidence Jul 12, 1966
- E25 Deadly Flagfall Jul 19, 1966
- E26 Death Us Do Part Jul 26, 1966
- E27 Tiger Hunt Aug 2, 1966
- E28 Where There's a Will Aug 9, 1966
- E29 End of Class Aug 16, 1966
- E30 The Black Book Aug 23, 1966
- E31 The Snipers Aug 30, 1966
- E32 Merry-Go-Round Sep 6, 1966
- E33 A One-Man Show Sep 13, 1966
- E34 Man at Bay Sep 20, 1966
- E35 Pattern of Guilt Sep 27, 1966
- E36 Seven Winds Oct 4, 1966
- E37 My Brother Must Rest Oct 11, 1966
- E38 What Milk Train? Oct 18, 1966
- E39 The Girl Who Liked Beads Oct 25, 1966
- E40 The Ex Nov 1, 1966
- E41 The Hostage Nov 8, 1966
- E42 Time to Pay Nov 15, 1966
- E43 No Room for the Innocent Nov 22, 1966
- E44 Moment of Truth Nov 29, 1966
- E45 Man in the Park Dec 6, 1966
- E46 Don't Sing to Uniforms Dec 13, 1966
- E47 Roughshod Dec 20, 1966
Season 4 · 48 episodes
- E1 A Long Shadow Jan 24, 1967
- E2 Final Payment Jan 31, 1967
- E3 Keeper of Lions Feb 7, 1967
- E4 The Second Alibi Feb 14, 1967
- E5 The Haven Feb 21, 1967
- E6 On Highway 31 Feb 28, 1967
- E7 Zemsta Mar 7, 1967
- E8 The Traveller Mar 14, 1967
- E9 Ghost Story Mar 21, 1967
- E10 The Intruders Mar 28, 1967
- E11 Whistle in the Dark Apr 4, 1967
- E12 One-Eyed Luck Apr 11, 1967
- E13 The Living Death Apr 18, 1967
- E14 The Spectator Apr 25, 1967
- E15 The Destroyer May 2, 1967
- E16 The Wild Cockatoo May 9, 1967
- E17 The Catch May 16, 1967
- E18 End of Playtime May 23, 1967
- E19 What's the Answer May 30, 1967
- E20 Bitter Almonds Jun 6, 1967
- E21 Crocodile Crocodile Jun 13, 1967
- E22 No Through Road Jun 20, 1967
- E23 The Opportunist Jun 27, 1967
- E24 No Other Girl Jul 4, 1967
- E25 Lovely Lady Jul 11, 1967
- E26 Big Time Operator Jul 18, 1967
- E27 Self Defence Jul 25, 1967
- E28 One Way Ticket Aug 1, 1967
- E29 The Legacy Aug 8, 1967
- E30 The Dear One Aug 15, 1967
- E31 No Licence to Kill Aug 22, 1967
- E32 Freakout Sep 29, 1967
- E33 The King Pin Is Dead Sep 5, 1967
- E34 The Long Climb Sep 12, 1967
- E35 Thirty Pieces of Tin Sep 19, 1967
- E36 Postscript Sep 26, 1967
- E37 There's No Fool Oct 3, 1967
- E38 The Killer Instinct Oct 10, 1967
- E39 The Visitors Oct 17, 1967
- E40 Without Fear or Favour Oct 24, 1967
- E41 One Last Wish Oct 31, 1967
- E42 High on a Mountain Nov 7, 1967
- E43 Love Is a Silver Chain Nov 14, 1967
- E44 Run Rabbit Nov 21, 1967
- E45 Rat Race Nov 28, 1967
- E46 Position of Trust Dec 7, 1967
- E47 Never Dob Your Mates In Dec 12, 1967
- E48 Nothing Is for Nothing Dec 19, 1967
Season 5 · 47 episodes
- E1 Mr. Smith Jan 30, 1968
- E2 Edge of Happiness Feb 6, 1968
- E3 The Late Show Feb 13, 1968
- E4 The Heat's On Feb 20, 1968
- E5 Ring of Truth Feb 27, 1968
- E6 Kangaroo Shoot Mar 5, 1968
- E7 The Gauntlet Is Down Mar 12, 1968
- E8 A Vintage Year Mar 19, 1968
- E9 The Monday Girl Mar 26, 1968
- E10 Managing Director Apr 2, 1968
- E11 Free to Kill Apr 9, 1968
- E12 Delayed Action Apr 16, 1968
- E13 The Cold Horse Sings Apr 23, 1968
- E14 The Money Motive Apr 30, 1968
- E15 The Long Arm May 7, 1968
- E16 The Strange Woman Jun 25, 1968
- E17 The Final Movement May 21, 1968
- E18 Strictly in Confidence May 28, 1968
- E19 The Swinging Sparrow Jun 4, 1968
- E20 When Greek Meets Greek Jun 11, 1968
- E21 The Pay Off Jun 18, 1968
- E22 The Death Game Jun 25, 1968
- E23 The Apprentice Jul 2, 1968
- E24 Someone Up There Jul 9, 1968
- E25 Hit, Run and Stop Dead Jul 16, 1968
- E26 The Golden Thread Jul 23, 1968
- E27 One Hundred Witnesses Jul 30, 1968
- E28 The Nice Bloke Aug 6, 1968
- E29 The Fourth Side Aug 13, 1968
- E30 A Question of Time Aug 20, 1968
- E31 I Confess Aug 27, 1968
- E32 Trip to Nowhere Sep 3, 1968
- E33 Goodbye Janet Granger Sep 10, 1968
- E34 Valley of Silence Sep 17, 1968
- E35 The Slippers Sep 24, 1968
- E36 Big Boys Don't Cry Oct 1, 1968
- E37 Objection Sustained Oct 8, 1968
- E38 Murder in Microscope Oct 15, 1968
- E39 The Target Oct 22, 1968
- E40 Dead or Alive Oct 23, 1968
- E41 The Mask Oct 30, 1968
- E42 Break-out Nov 6, 1968
- E43 The Peace Man Nov 13, 1968
- E44 The Joy Ride Nov 20, 1968
- E45 Process of Elimination Nov 27, 1968
- E46 The Hero Dec 4, 1968
- E47 The Four Wise Men Dec 17, 1968
Frequently asked questions
Is this series based on real cases?
Many episodes were based on real life crime cases investigated by Victorian Police.
What type of crimes does it focus on?
The series deals with homicide cases investigated by the police force.
Where is the show set?
The series is set in Victoria, Australia.
What police unit is featured?
The show focuses on the homicide squad of the Victorian Police force.
When was this series made?
Homicide was produced in the 1960s as an Australian television series.