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Mannix: Season 4

24 episodes Premiered Sep 19, 1970 Updated Sep 25, 2026
Previously on Mannix

Season 4 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Mannix Season 3.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 4 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 4: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (4): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (20): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S4·E1 Mytharc

A Ticket to the Eclipse

Sep 19, 1970 · 52 min

An acquaintance from Korean War days has a bone to pick.

S4·E2 Core

One for the Lady

Sep 26, 1970 · 52 min

Mannix is up to his private investigator's license in trouble, when a surprising source offers help.

S4·E3 Core

Time Out of Mind

Oct 3, 1970 · 52 min

A boxer's on the lam after a fixer's murder.

S4·E4 Core

Figures in a Landscape

Oct 10, 1970 · 52 min

Someone keeps missing Mannix, but who's the real target?

S4·E5 Core

The Mouse That Died

Oct 17, 1970 · 52 min

Mannix is poisoned, and only the poisoner knows how.

S4·E6 Core

The Lost Art of Dying

Oct 24, 1970 · 52 min

Death row inmates force a case to be investigated.

S4·E8 Core

The World Between

Nov 7, 1970 · 52 min

An African Premier is in the hospital incognito, where Peggy is laid up with on-the-job injuries.

S4·E9 Core

Sunburst

Nov 14, 1970 · 52 min

Mannix stumbles into a mob plot at a highway cafe.

S4·E10 Core

To Cage a Sea Gull

Nov 21, 1970 · 52 min

A Nazi Party figure turns up in the routine investigation of a helicopter crash.

S4·E12 Core

Deja Vu

Dec 12, 1970 · 52 min

A seer foretells the end of Mannix, and it looks as if she may be right.

S4·E13 Core

Duet For Three

Dec 19, 1970 · 52 min

After her husband commits suicide in Hong Kong, Ellen Gray finds she's being shadowed by a Vietnamese for reasons that neither she nor Mannix can fathom.

S4·E15 Core

What Happened to Sunday?

Jan 9, 1971 · 52 min

Mannix vaguely remembers a girl's death, but that's about all.

S4·E16 Core

The Judas Touch

Jan 16, 1971 · 52 min

A cop under suspicion goes missing.

S4·E17 Core

With Intent to Kill

Jan 23, 1971 · 52 min

A threatened cop is in need of protection.

S4·E19 Mytharc

A Gathering of Ghosts

Feb 6, 1971 · 52 min

Ross and Alex are members of Mannix's college football team who put together an unconventional reunion in a ghost town. The reunion ends in murder and reveals years of deceit and j

S4·E20 Core

A Day Filled with Shadows

Feb 13, 1971 · 52 min

A varsity basketball player vanishes strangely, and is sought curiously.

S4·E21 Core

Voice in the Dark

Feb 20, 1971 · 52 min

After an automobile accident, an Olympic diver receives threats.

S4·E23 Mytharc

Shadow Play

Mar 20, 1971 · 52 min

Joe Mannix receives an urgent letter from a woman named Lynn Sargent asking him to fly to Arizona. She meets him at the airport and hands him a check for $1,000 and a small sealed

S4·E24 Mytharc

Overkill

Mar 13, 1971 · 52 min

A serial killer's accounts may have been padded.

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