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| ShortSummary=Wealthy socialite Lauren Staton (]) and her young daughter Lisa Martin (]) conspire to murder their abusive two-timing lover Nick Franco (Armando Pucci). Lauren does the actual murder by going to Franco's apartment and shooting him. Lisa then stays in the apartment, keeping the body warm for several hours with an electric blanket until Lauren returns with the building manager (]). While they're knocking on the door, Lisa fires a shot into the air, then flees through the patio. Lauren takes all the heat from Columbo in order to protect Lisa, even going so far as to romance him. The viewer does not find out that Lauren is Lisa's mother until almost the end of the episode. Dunaway won an ] for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for this. This is the only episode written by Falk. | ShortSummary=Wealthy socialite Lauren Staton (]) and her daughter Lisa Martin (]) conspire to murder their abusive, two-timing lover Nick Franco (Armando Pucci). Lauren does the actual murder by going to Franco's apartment and shooting him. Lisa then stays in the apartment, keeping the body warm for several hours with an electric blanket until Lauren returns with the building manager (]). While they're knocking on the door, Lisa fires a shot into the air, then flees through the patio. Lauren takes all the heat from Columbo in order to protect Lisa, even going so far as to romance him; after he (along with the viewer) finally learns that Lisa is Lauren's daughter, he buys Lauren's confession by advising Lisa to flee to Europe. Dunaway won an ] for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for this. This is the only episode written by Falk.
Aired under ''ABC Sunday Night Movie''.<ref>{{cite web|title=ABC SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE: COLUMBO: IT'S ALL IN THE GAME (TV)|url=http://www.paleycenter.org/collection/item/?item=T:30725|publisher=The Paley Center For Media|accessdate=10 September 2013}}</ref> Aired under ''ABC Sunday Night Movie''.<ref>{{cite web|title=ABC SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE: COLUMBO: IT'S ALL IN THE GAME (TV)|url=http://www.paleycenter.org/collection/item/?item=T:30725|publisher=The Paley Center For Media|accessdate=10 September 2013}}</ref>
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Season of television series
Columbo (season 10)
Season 10
No. of episodes14
Release
Original networkABC
Original releaseDecember 9, 1990 (1990-12-09) –
January 30, 2003 (2003-01-30)
Season chronology
← Previous
Season 9
List of episodes

The final 14 episodes of Columbo were produced sporadically as a series of specials, spanning 13 years from 1990 to 2003. These episodes have since been released on DVD in several regions as "season 10".

Broadcast history

The "season" aired different nights of the week on ABC.

DVD release

The "season" was released on DVD by Universal Home Video.

Episodes

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date
561"Columbo Goes to College"E.W. SwackhamerTeleplay: Jeffrey Bloom
Story: Jeffrey Bloom and Frederick King Keller
December 9, 1990 (1990-12-09)
572"Caution: Murder Can Be Hazardous to Your Health"Daryl DukeSonia Wolf, Patricia Ford and April RaynellFebruary 20, 1991 (1991-02-20)
583"Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star"Alan J. LeviWilliam Read WoodfieldApril 29, 1991 (1991-04-29)
594"Death Hits the Jackpot"Vincent McEveetyJeffrey BloomDecember 15, 1991 (1991-12-15)
605"No Time to Die"Alan J. LeviTeleplay: Robert van Scoyk
Story: Ed McBain
March 15, 1992 (1992-03-15)
616"A Bird in the Hand..."Vincent McEveetyJackson GillisNovember 22, 1992 (1992-11-22)
627"It's All in the Game"Vincent McEveetyPeter FalkOctober 31, 1993 (1993-10-31)
638"Butterfly in Shades of Grey"Dennis DuganPeter S. FischerJanuary 10, 1994 (1994-01-10)
649"Undercover"Vincent McEveetyTeleplay: Gerry Day
Story: Ed McBain
May 2, 1994 (1994-05-02)
6510"Strange Bedfellows"Vincent McEveetyLawrence VailMay 8, 1995 (1995-05-08)
6611"A Trace of Murder"Vincent McEveetyCharles KippsMay 15, 1997 (1997-05-15)
6712"Ashes to Ashes"Patrick McGoohanJeffrey HatcherOctober 8, 1998 (1998-10-08)
6813"Murder With Too Many Notes"Patrick McGoohanTeleplay: Jeffrey Cava and Patrick McGoohan
Story: Jeffrey Cava
March 12, 2001 (2001-03-12)
6914"Columbo Likes the Nightlife"Jeffrey ReinerMichael AlaimoJanuary 30, 2003 (2003-01-30)


References

  1. "Columbo - Complete Series DVD UK". Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  2. UK DVD Cover shows the complete collection
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