Episode
Kojak: A Very Deadly Game
Overview
After a policeman is shot by a local known criminal, Kojak sets out to get the man behind bars, but his efforts are disrupted by FBI agents who are supposed to be helping. He then pursues the trail alone, taking him to Califormia where the criminal is hiding out.
Details
- Series
- Kojak
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 1974-09-29
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
A Very Deadly Game is Episode 4 in Season 2 of Kojak. It aired on 1974-09-29. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 5: Wall Street Gunslinger
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To head off a bloody war between rival crime families, Kojak must find out who committed a series of murders in Chinatown and bring them to justice.
Episode 6: Slay Ride
When several men fall to their deaths at the same convention, Kojak doubts that mass suicide is the explanation.
Episode 1: The Chinatown Murders (1)
To head off a bloody war between rival crime families, Kojak must find out who committed a series of murders in Chinatown and bring them to justice.
Episode 7: Nursemaid
Kojak and Crocker must protect a bookkeeper from madmen who will stop at nothing to keep her from testifying in court.
Episode 8: You Can't Tell a Hurt Man How to Holler
Kojak suspects that a small-time criminal was framed for a murder, but the man refuses to cooperate when Kojak tries to prove his innocence.
Episode 9: The Best Judge Money Can Buy
A judge (John Randolph) whose son was also a judge was murdered and his death was made to look like he had committed suicide. Now, his father must decide whether or not he should allow a murderer (Abe Vigoda) to walk, or risk letting information out that shows his son as a corrupt judge.
Episode 10: A Souvenir from Atlantic City
Kojak's attempt to solve a terrorist bombing is frustrated by the fact that the only eyewitness is being held incommunicado by the police in another case.
Episode 11: A Killing in the Second House
Kojak comes up against a former cop, now a private investigator, who tries to make his client's suicide look like murder so he can collect money from life insurance.
Episode 12: The Best War in Town
A rookie cop (Mark Shea) stumbles upon an attempted murder of a rival gang leader in which he foils, triggering a gang war.
Episode 13: Cross Your Heart and Hope to Die
A mentally depressed woman (Andrea Marcovicci) witnesses her date being murdered by her neighbor who has an interest in her.