Jigsaw John

1976 - 1976

Promise to Kill

2nd February 1976

Episode 1

St. John investigates an old crime when the long missing body finally turns up, along with evidence that the police framed the man convicted of the crime.

Sand Trap

9th February 1976

Episode 2

St. John searches through the cutthroat music industry for the killer of a recording artist.

Too Much, Too Soon Blues

16th February 1976

Episode 3

When the heir to a Greek-American fortune is murdered, his estranged younger brother becomes the prime suspect.

Thicker Than Blood

23rd February 1976

Episode 4

St. John looks for a killer and jewel thief inside a posh Los Angeles hotel.

Dry Ice

1st March 1976

Episode 5

The suspects in an actress's murderâ€”a failed director, a faded star, a clerk, and a priestâ€”are placed under police surveillance.

Follow the Yellow Brick Road

8th March 1976

Episode 6

John tracks down a murdered barber/bookie's two sets of client to find who killed him.

The Mourning Line

15th March 1976

Episode 7

A woman is shot by a sniper during a party at a marina apartment complex, leading St. John and Wade to a dark side of ""swinging singles.""

Death of the Party

22nd March 1976

Episode 8

A criminologist whose speciality was the rehabilitation of parolees is killed and his research assistant assaulted, leaving St. John to piece through the man's work to find a suspect.

Executioner

5th April 1976

Episode 9

St. John searches for a serial killer dubbed ""The Executioner"" and rages when Sam's reporter ex-girlfriend reveals information about the case on television.

The Executioner

5th April 1976

Episode 10

John and Sam argue when a strange teenager claims to have witnessed a murder; while St. John dismisses her as an emotionally disturbed attention-seeker, Sam believes she's genuine.

The Runaway

12th April 1976

Episode 11

In the wake of a bank robber's return to Los Angeles, St. John investigates the murder of a witness to the man's crimes and tries to protect the remaining witnesses.

Plastique

19th April 1976

Episode 12

A murder leads St. John to another case when he discovers a link between a woman killed by plastic explosives planted in her car and an electronics firm.

Homicide is a Fine Art

31st May 1976

Episode 13

St. John investigates the murder of a Texan who'd recently moved to Los Angeles and finds a world of cheating wives, greedy art dealers, and opportunistic gigolos.

Ole-Ole an Free

7th June 1976

Episode 14

John goes undercover in a sanitarium to investigate reports of elderly patients being bilked and murdered.

Homicide 96403: John Smith

14th June 1976

Episode 15

St. John enlists a local sheriff to help hunt down a woman suspected of murdering an small-town real estate promoter found dead in a Los Angeles motel.

Top Cast

Jack Warden•Pippa Scott•James Hong

Drama Crime

Jigsaw John is an American crime drama television series that aired from February 2 until June 14, 1976.

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Jack Warden

John St. John

Pippa Scott

Maggie Hearn

James Hong

Frank Chen

Alan Feinstein

Sam Donner

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