Ellery Queen

Synopsis

Ellery Queen is an American television detective mystery series based on the fictional character Ellery Queen. It aired on NBC during the 1975-76 television season and stars Jim Hutton as Ellery Queen, David Wayne as his father, Inspector Richard Queen, and Tom Reese as Sgt. Velie. Created by the writing/producing team of Richard Levinson and William Link, the title character "breaks" the fourth wall to ask the audience to consider their solution.

First Air Date: 1975-09-11

Last Air Date: 1976-04-04

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 22

Created By: William Link, Richard Levinson

Networks: NBC

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Top Cast

Tom Reese as Sgt. Thomas Velie
Jim Hutton as Ellery Queen
David Wayne as Inspector Richard Queen
John Hillerman as Simon Brimmer
Bob Harks as Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo as Club Member (uncredited)
John Lawlor as N/A
Peter Hobbs as Medical Examiner
Barbara Rush as Claire Mallory
Herb Edelman as Taxi Driver

Seasons

Specials (1975)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Too Many Suspects (pilot) (1975-03-23)

Ellery must track down the killer of noted fashion designer, Monica Gay, who pulled the plug out of her clock and her TV set as a cryptic dying message. The three main suspects are Monica's financier lover, his jealous wife, and hot-tempered son who'd been having an affair with her himself. Each is charged and then cleared of murder but are they really innocent? Ellery must sort things through.
Ep. 2: Interview & Introduction with William Link

No overview for this episode.