The F.B.I.: Season 8

Episode 1: The Runner 1972-09-17 | 60 min Inspector Erskine trails an Escaped Federal Prisoner who abducted a young girl and vanishes into the Oregon Wilderness. Episode 2: The Edge of Desperation 1972-09-24 | 60 min A business man masterminds his own kidnapping and flees with the ransom money obtained from his father in-law along with a young woman to New York City. Episode 3: The Fatal Showdown 1972-10-01 | 60 min Inspector Lew Erskine pursues Ken Meed's gang after the robbery of a valuable statue from a New York City art auction. Episode 4: The Franklin Papers 1972-10-08 | 60 min While Inspector Lew Erskine investigates a con game that was perpetrated Christine Minton and her boyfriend, The pair set out to sell forged historical documents to an amateur historian. Episode 5: The Gopher 1972-10-15 | 60 min To crack a loan sharking operation, Inspector Lew Erskine sets out to find the man who stole the organizations book of borrowers' name. Episode 6: End of a Nightmare 1972-10-22 | 60 min The case is to catch an escaped convict before he takes revenge on the persons responsible for the annulment of his marriage. Episode 7: The Engineer 1972-10-29 | 60 min Inspector Erskine and Agent Colby go after an unemployed aerospace engineer who turns to crime. Episode 8: A Game of Chess 1972-11-05 | 60 min Episode 9: The Wizard 1972-11-12 | 60 min Episode 10: The Loner 1972-11-19 | 60 min Episode 11: Canyon Of No Return 1972-11-26 | 60 min Episode 12: Holiday With Terror 1972-12-03 | 60 min Kidnapping with a twist in ""Holiday with Terror"". The naive victim believes she's on a weekend vacation. (60 mins) Episode 13: The Jug Marker 1972-12-10 | 60 min Episode 14: The Outcast 1972-12-17 | 60 min Episode 15: Dark Christmas 1972-12-24 | 60 min Hitman Stuart Tilden seriously wounds a businessman in Chicago while seeking the whereabouts of his intended target. The FBI launches an intense investigation, seeking to prevent him from succeeding, and even Assistant Director Arthur Ward will make an arrest in the field as part of the effort. The target is Richard Ghormley, who formerly worked for a criminal. While he wasn't involved with illegal activities, the criminal fears that he knows too much. He is desperately trying to get home from a business trip to San Francisco on Christmas Eve and Tilden is waiting for him there. Colby and other agents rescue his children while Erskine confronts Tilden. Episode 16: The Rap Taker 1973-01-07 | 60 min Episode 17: A Gathering Of Sharks 1973-01-14 | 60 min Episode 18: The Disinherited 1973-01-21 | 60 min Episode 19: Desperate Journey 1973-01-28 | 60 min Episode 20: The Double Play 1973-02-04 | 60 min Episode 21: The Wedding Gift 1973-02-11 | 60 min Episode 22: The Detonator 1973-02-25 | 60 min Episode 23: Sweet Evil 1973-03-04 | 60 min Episode 24: Memory of a Legend 1973-03-11 | 60 min Inspector Lew Erskine & The FBI confront a father and son, The father being a small time burglar glamorized by the son who is trying to follow in his footsteps. Episode 25: Night of the Long Knives 1973-03-25 | 60 min Suspecting assassinations in the Mafia are being planned, Inspector Erskine goes undercover as a caterer at the wedding of a mob bosses daughter. Episode 26: The Loper Gambit 1973-04-01 | 60 min Inspector Lew Erskine's attempt to capture the kidnappers of the son of a wealthy land developer without endangering the life of the victim.