Episode
Peter Gunn: Scuba
Overview
A series of unsolved robberies have an insurance company looking to Pete to find the culprits. The investigation begins where a partner in a diving company was found murdered, and Pete hooks up with a Don Ho fan who is into water sports.
Details
- Series
- Peter Gunn
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 1959-02-16
Episode context
Scuba is Episode 21 in Season 1 of Peter Gunn. It aired on 1959-02-16.
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Episode 20: Pecos Pete
There's trouble in Texas when a cowboy gets clobbered, and his brother, a cattle baron, hires Pete to find his killer. The welcome is none too warm, even when Pete goes native and dons the local attire. Mancini's score takes on a western swang. Marks the introduction of the new series logo design.
Episode 22: Edie Finds a Corpse
Edie is having her apartment renovated and during the renovations she uncovers a body.
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Episode 23: The Dirty Word
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Episode 18: The Missing Night Watchman
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Episode 24: The Ugly Frame
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Episode 17: Let's Kill Timothy
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Episode 25: The Lederer Story
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Episode 16: The Fuse
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Episode 26: Keep Smiling
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Episode 15: The Leaper
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Episode 27: Breakout
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