The Investigators

The Investigators (1961)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

B/W crime drama series that narrated the adventures of five insurance investigators, Russ Andrews, Bill Davis, Danny Clayton, Steve Banks and female investigator Maggie Peters. Polly Walters was the office secretary. These operators ran an agency which dealt with fraud and scam cases that involved insurance premiums.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13The Dead End ManDez. 28, 1961
S01E12Something for CharityDez. 21, 1961
S01E11The Mind's Own FireDez. 14, 1961
S01E10Panic WagonDez. 7, 1961
S01E09Death Leaves a TipNov. 30, 1961
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Investigators' premiere?

'The Investigators' premiered on October 5, 1961.

Who were the main cast members of 'The Investigators'?

The main cast members of 'The Investigators' included James Franciscus, James Philbrook, and Mary Murphy.

What was the genre of 'The Investigators'?

'The Investigators' was a crime drama series.

Where was 'The Investigators' set?

'The Investigators' was primarily set in New York City.

Who created 'The Investigators'?

'The Investigators' was created by Barr\u00e9 Lyndon.

What was the premise of 'The Investigators'?

'The Investigators' followed the cases and investigations of two attorney investigators in New York City.

How many episodes were in the first season of 'The Investigators'?

The first season of 'The Investigators' consisted of 30 episodes.

What network aired 'The Investigators'?

'The Investigators' aired on CBS.

Did 'The Investigators' receive any award nominations?

Yes, 'The Investigators' received a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama.

What was the reception of 'The Investigators' by critics?

'The Investigators' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the performances and others criticizing the writing.

How were the production values of 'The Investigators'?

The production values of 'The Investigators' were considered high for its time, with attention to detail in set design and costumes.

Did 'The Investigators' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The Investigators' featured guest appearances by established actors such as Jack Klugman and Telly Savalas.

What time slot did 'The Investigators' occupy?

'The Investigators' aired on Thursdays at 9:30 PM.

Did 'The Investigators' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'The Investigators' had a memorable theme song composed by Jerry Goldsmith.

What was the impact of 'The Investigators' on the crime drama genre?

'The Investigators' set a standard for the portrayal of attorney investigators and their cases, influencing subsequent crime drama series.

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