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Naked City: Season 1

39 episodes Premiered Sep 30, 1958 Updated Jul 19, 2026
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Episodes

S1·E1

Meridian

Sep 30, 1958

Detective Halloran's first day as a detective brings him face-to-face with a cop killer and his accomplice who're holding hostages at the New York Coliseum..

S1·E2

Nickel Ride

Oct 7, 1958 · 30 min

The detectives visit the aging captain of the Staten Island Ferry at the same time that armed robbers are executing a daring heist of an armored car traveling on the ferry.

S1·E3

Line of Duty

Oct 14, 1958

Det. Halloran easily kills a fleeing robber who's about to shoot him, but Halloran's lingering feelings of guilt make getting through the aftermath with the man's family anguish. H

S1·E4

Sidewalk Fisherman

Oct 21, 1958 · 30 min

Gio, who lives by fishing coins out of sidewalk grates, longs to adopt an orphaned boy who he spins yarns for, as if Gio actually was a courageous deep-sea fisherman. By working 16

S1·E5

The Violent Circle

Oct 28, 1958 · 30 min

Detective Halloran goes undercover as a patient in a hospital mental ward in an attempt to identify the murderer of patient who was a witness in a gang killing.

S1·E6

Stakeout

Nov 4, 1958

A young detective works to redeem himself after lying about the circumstances of his partner's shooting death during a stakeout.

S1·E7

No More Rumbles

Nov 11, 1958 · 30 min

A young gang member is assigned to perform a revenge shooting after a member of his own gang is killed.

S1·E8

Belvedere Tower

Nov 18, 1958

A thief assaults milkmen and steals their uniforms in order to gain access to and rob from wealthy people's apartment buildings.

S1·E9

The Bird Guard

Nov 25, 1958 · 30 min

A tiny island in Long Island Sound, ""Execution Rock,"" becomes a refuge for a frightened girl hiding from criminals.

S1·E10

The Other Face of Goodness

Dec 2, 1958 · 30 min

New York City detectives frantically hunt a killer who strangles married disabled women with a coat hanger, in their own homes.

S1·E11

Lady Bug, Lady Bug

Dec 9, 1958 · 30 min

A wealthy industrialist refuses to give in to an extortionist's demands even after the extortionist brutally assaults a neighbor girl and threatens the life of the man's alienated

S1·E12

Susquehanna 4-7598

Dec 16, 1958 · 30 min

A naïve young woman, Carol Thomas, fresh to New York, gets a mysterious phone call on her new line from a woman who sounds to be in the process of being murdered. Carol is unable t

S1·E14

The Explosive Heart

Dec 30, 1958 · 30 min

The detectives fight against time to unravel a plan to murder a Commander aboard his yacht.

S1·E15

The Manhole

Jan 6, 1959

When an elderly sewer worker learns that his son is the leader of a street gang, he begs him vainly to reform, and then tells police about his association. When the gang uses the s

S1·E16

Even Crows Sing Good

Jan 13, 1959 · 30 min

In a vicious downpour, a killer prods a terrified man forward using a huge spear-gun. The man with the spear-gun is a meek New Yorker living with his mother, who disapproves of her

S1·E17

Burst of Passion

Jan 20, 1959 · 30 min

Detective Halloran helps hunt down a man whom he knows, and who has always been a well-liked solid citizen before suddenly snapping and going on a killing spree throughout the city

S1·E18

Goodbye, My Lady Love

Jan 27, 1959 · 30 min

Matty, a down-and-out alcoholic in the Bowery, is accused of robbing and murdering a man, then using the stolen money to buy a horse-drawn cart.

S1·E19

The Shield

Feb 3, 1959

Lt. Muldoon counsels the son of a patrolman who is trying to join the force, despite his mother's wishes that he not follow in his father's footsteps.

S1·E20

One to Get Lost

Feb 10, 1959 · 30 min

George Blake regrets having strayed from his wife, and terminates the affair just moments before the woman is murdered by another jealous man. Blake is the prime suspect, and works

S1·E21

Hey, Teach!

Feb 17, 1959 · 30 min

Halloran goes undercover as the home room teacher for a "modified-curriculum" high school class after their previous home room teacher fell out of the window to his death.

S1·E22

Ticker Tape

Feb 24, 1959 · 30 min

The detectives work to stymie a bomb threat during a ticker-tape parade for an Olympic champion.

S1·E23

Fire Island

Mar 3, 1959 · 30 min

The detectives hunt down bootleggers on Fire Island after they shoot a revenue agent.

S1·E24

Ten Cent Dreams

Mar 10, 1959 · 30 min

A young immigrant hits a big score playing the numbers racket, but runs into complications collecting his winnings.

S1·E25

The Bumper

Mar 17, 1959

After Lt. Muldoon is killed in a car wreck deliberately caused by a mob hit man, the detectives pull out all the stops in their search for the killer.

S1·E26

A Running of Bulls

Mar 24, 1959

The detectives are assigned to protect visiting Latin Americans dignitaries, including the adolescent son of a dictator and his bodyguard, a former bullfighter who is involved in a

S1·E27

Fallen Star

Mar 31, 1959

A young hotel bellhop is mixed up with a gang of card sharps preying upon the convention crowd, and who are responsible for the killing of one of their victims.

S1·E28

Beyond Truth

Apr 7, 1959

A recurring nightmare haunts a murderer - that he's been framed. But when his loving wife begs the 65th Precinct's skeptical detectives to re-investigate, Arnold Fleischman refuses

S1·E29

Baker's Dozen

Apr 14, 1959

A former top mob assassin is lured out of retirement by the opportunity to kill a kingpin for his 13th hit.

S1·E30

The Rebirth

Apr 21, 1959

A cleaning woman, tired of her hardscrabble life, robs a bank in an attempt to buy happiness.

S1·E31

Four Sweet Corners

Apr 28, 1959

A soldier returns home to find that his baby sister has become part of a shoplifting ring that has attracted the detectives' attention.

S1·E32

The Sandman

May 5, 1959

Halloran goes undercover at a construction yard to see if he can find a connection between a mob-hit victim and the mobster who likely ordered the hit.

S1·E33

Turn of Events

May 12, 1959 · 30 min

A sleazy private detective, well known to Detective Parker, is murdered while on a case to find a mysterious young lady who worked in a dance club.

S1·E35

The Bloodhounds

May 26, 1959

The detectives babysit a couple of bloodhounds belonging to a man involved in an auto accident, putting the dogs to good use while searching for a missing girl.

S1·E36

The Scorpion Sting

Jun 2, 1959

The detectives investigate the source of numerous death threats that have been sent to a high-powered Madison Avenue agent having many real and perceived enemies.

S1·E37

Saw My Baby There

Jun 9, 1959

A pregnant woman's father is trying to kill her husband in order to cover up a stolen goods racket in which the two have been involved.

S1·E38

The Canvas Bullet

Jun 16, 1959

A washed-up boxer needs fast money and desperately wants to get back into the ring to earn it despite knowing his health is at risk.

S1·E39

A Wood of Thorns

Jun 23, 1959

To spare a condemned killer, Halloran forces his way into a kept woman's apartment the night of the execution.