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Season 1
September 13, 1972

Season 1

01. Let's Hear It for a Living Legend

When a football player vanishes from the field in full view of network cameras and a live audience, it's up to Banacek to figure out how his kidnappers spirited him away without a trace.

1h 10min
September 13, 1972

02. Project Phoenix

The multi-million dollar Phoenix, prototype for a revolutionary new car, disappears from a non-stop train en route to Boston - flat-car included. Banacek is called in to find the missing vehicle before a huge insurance claim must be paid.

1h 10min
September 27, 1972

03. No Sign of the Cross

A golden cross, on its way from a Mexican church to an American gangster anxious to reform his image, turns into worthless junk without ever leaving the possession of the couriers sent to deliver it. Banacek must figure out where and how the switch was pulled off.

1h 10min
October 11, 1972

04. A Million the Hard Way

Banacek must figure out who stole a million dollars from a supposedly tamper-proof display case.

1h 10min
November 1, 1972

05. To Steal a King

A king's ransom in precious coins vanishes from a hotel-suite vault while the owners sleep only a few feet away. Banacek arrives to figure out how the impossible to open vault was so easily breached without a sign left behind.

1h 10min
November 15, 1972

06. Ten Thousand Dollars a Page

When a priceless book vanishes from a sealed display case in a room that no thief could possibly escape, it's up to Banacek to show how someone beat the supposedly foolproof alarms to make off with the artifact.

1h 10min
January 10, 1973

07. The Greatest Collection of Them All

Banacek figures out how $23 million worth of paintings vanished from a moving truck transporting them from New York to Boston.

1h 10min
January 24, 1973

08. The Two Million Clams of Cap'n Jack

Just before Cap'n Jack's seafood restaurant franchise is set to go public, millions of dollars in stock certificates are stolen from a non-stop elevator, leaving Banacek to find them before someone walks through walls with a fortune.

1h 10min
February 7, 1973