The Great Detective
The Great Detective: Season 2

Air Date

January 2, 1980

Episodes

8 episodes

The Great Detective

Season 2

Episodes

1. Train of Events

January 2, 1980
60 min

When anarchists are rumored to be planning a train robbery of gold bars, Cameron double checks security. Even so, when the non-stop train reaches Toronto, the gold is nowhere to be seen.

2. The Eye of Clarkie Blackburn

January 9, 1980
60 min

An autopsy of a skull reveals a one-eyed man has been strangled. Sergeant Striker soon discovers it belonged to a "village idiot" who lived upriver, but how to uncover the culprit?

3. A Family Business

January 16, 1980
60 min

The Great Detective encounters a respectable middle-class family of counterfeiters.

4. Murder in Sepia

January 23, 1980
60 min

Cameron investigates the murder of photographer. Why did the killer destroy all the negatives in the dark room?

5. A Watery Grave

January 30, 1980
60 min

6. Spirit Guide

February 6, 1980
60 min

Inspector Cameron becomes involved in a discovery of what appears to be the mummy of a Viking. While investigating, he finds himself dealing with Madam Zorah, a medium.

7. The Man Who Died Twice

February 13, 1980
60 min

Inspector Cameron responds to a young boy's plea to save his father who is accused of murder at the mine where he works. The town's residents are in no mood to wait for a judge to get there

8. Too Many Cooks

February 20, 1980
60 min

Each of four employees of an eccentric, wealthy semi-invalid has an interest in adding spice to her life by loading a casserole with curry. After her death, all four raid the medical office for her post-mortem stomach, stored in

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