Category Archives: Next Show

SKY ON FIRE Original Airdate: Feb. 26, 1967 Synopsis. At a remote cabin in the Madison National Forest in Colorado, George Bellamy (played by Bradford Dillman), an assistant cashier at a metals company, agrees to a meeting with Carl Platt … Continue reading →

REGION OF PERIL Original Airdate: Feb. 25, 1968 Synopsis. Three men led by Frank Padgett (played by Steve Inhat) rob the guests at a party held at the Arizona home of multi-millionaire rancher Joseph Daly (played by Arthur Franz), then … Continue reading →

THE DETONATOR Original Airdate: Feb. 25, 1973 Synopsis. An assassination attempt on prominent prosecuting attorney William Sanders (played by Roger Perry) puts Erskine on the trail of Alex Tanner (played by Richard Jordan), a contract killer hired by syndicate racketeer … Continue reading →

THE TWO MILLION DOLLAR HIT Original Airdate: Feb. 24, 1974 Synopsis. After hijacking a $20 million shipment of travelers checks, a trio of thieves, led by onetime commercial pilot Stanley Chasen (played by Henry Silva), head for Seattle, Washington, where … Continue reading →

THE CATALYST Original Airdate: Feb. 23, 1969 Synopsis. Erskine travels to Mexico to escort Maria Sandoval (played by Pilar Seurat) to Washington, D.C., where she is slated to testify that the activities of her cousin, Roberto Sandoval, the dictator of … Continue reading →

THE DEALER Original Airdate: Feb. 22, 1970 Synopsis. In New Orleans, the theft of more than $200,000 in electronics equipment puts Erskine on the trail of “The Dealer,” Barney Simms (played by Edward Binns), a notorious fence in Houston who … Continue reading →

DOWNFALL Original Airdate: Feb. 21, 1971 Synopsis. Cat burglar Holt Campbell (played by Michael Burns) surfaces in New Orleans, where he rendezvouses with his silent partner, Martin Ashton (played by Carl Betz), a jeweler with previous ties to the Chicago … Continue reading →

THE TEST Original Airdate: Feb. 20, 1972 Synopsis. In Portland, Oregon, former lumberyard owner John Logan (played John Colicos) kidnaps George Hale (played by Harold Gould), the prominent businessman whom Logan blames for his financial ruin. Logan demands a ransom … Continue reading →

THE HOSTAGE Original Airdate: Feb. 19, 1967 Synopsis. A trio of overseas Communist operatives, led by elite World War II army commander Major Damian Sava (played by Edward Mulhare), arrive in the United States for the sole purpose of kidnapping … Continue reading →

THE PHONE CALL Original Airdate: Feb. 18, 1968 Synopsis. Curtis Stone (played by Roy Poole), a mentally imbalanced former actor who once served time for check forgery, extorts money from the wives of U.S. servicemen in Vietnam in a desperate … Continue reading →