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S5·E20 Death by the Numbers

Core Aired January 27, 1972
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Synopsis

A string of murders is committed, and in each case the victim has a numbered disk in their possession. After number four is found dead, it transpires that the Commissioner is the owner of disk number six; and the Chief disguises himself as number five - an irascible artist to whom he bears a striking resemblance - in order to keep him alive.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 20 of Ironside air?

Season 5, Episode 20 ('Death by the Numbers') originally aired on January 27, 1972.

How long is Season 5 Episode 20 ('Death by the Numbers')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Ironside.

What happens in Ironside Season 5 Episode 20?

A string of murders is committed, and in each case the victim has a numbered disk in their possession. After number four is found dead, it transpires that the Commissioner is the owner of disk number six; and the Chief disguises himself as number five - an irascible artist to whom he bears a strikin...

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