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| | ShortSummary=] stars in and directs his final appearance, his fourth time playing the murderer. As funeral director to the stars Eric Prince, he murders gossip columnist Verity Chandler (]) when she attends his latest funeral, that of actor and war hero Chuck Houston. Chandler has informed Prince that her next |
| ShortSummary=] stars in and directs his final appearance, his fourth time playing the murderer. As funeral director to the stars Eric Prince, he murders gossip columnist Verity Chandler (]) when she attends his latest funeral, that of actor and war hero Chuck Houston. Chandler has informed Prince that her next exposé will be about how 20 years ago, he stole a valuable diamond from the body of a deceased silent film star. Prince bludgeons Chandler with a tool in his storage room, then hides the body in a compartment used for corpses. After the funeral, Prince takes the casket containing Houston's body to the preparation room, where he puts Chandler's body into the casket in its place. It next enters the cremation oven, and afterwards, the ashes are scattered by helicopter over the Hollywood hills. Prince then goes to Chandler's house and fakes evidence of her abduction. So no one will become suspicious, he cremates Houston's body by piggybacking him onto another corpse scheduled to be cremated. ] plays the dead man's widow, Liz Houston, and ], the real-life daughter of Patrick McGoohan, plays Rita, Prince's assistant. | ||
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Season of television series| Columbo (season 10) | |
|---|---|
| Season 10 | |
| No. of episodes | 14 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Original release | December 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 1 | "Columbo Goes to College" | E.W. Swackhamer | Teleplay: Jeffrey Bloom Story: Jeffrey Bloom and Frederick King Keller | December 9, 1990 (1990-12-09) |
| 57 | 2 | "Caution: Murder Can Be Hazardous to Your Health" | Daryl Duke | Sonia Wolf, Patricia Ford and April Raynell | February 20, 1991 (1991-02-20) |
| 58 | 3 | "Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star" | Alan J. Levi | William Read Woodfield | April 29, 1991 (1991-04-29) |
| 59 | 4 | "Death Hits the Jackpot" | Vincent McEveety | Jeffrey Bloom | December 15, 1991 (1991-12-15) |
| 60 | 5 | "No Time to Die" | Alan J. Levi | Teleplay: Robert van Scoyk Story: Ed McBain | March 15, 1992 (1992-03-15) |
| 61 | 6 | "A Bird in the Hand..." | Vincent McEveety | Jackson Gillis | November 22, 1992 (1992-11-22) |
| 62 | 7 | "It's All in the Game" | Vincent McEveety | Peter Falk | October 31, 1993 (1993-10-31) |
| 63 | 8 | "Butterfly in Shades of Grey" | Dennis Dugan | Peter S. Fischer | January 10, 1994 (1994-01-10) |
| 64 | 9 | "Undercover" | Vincent McEveety | Teleplay: Gerry Day Story: Ed McBain | May 2, 1994 (1994-05-02) |
| 65 | 10 | "Strange Bedfellows" | Vincent McEveety | Lawrence Vail | May 8, 1995 (1995-05-08) |
| 66 | 11 | "A Trace of Murder" | Vincent McEveety | Charles Kipps | May 15, 1997 (1997-05-15) |
| 67 | 12 | "Ashes to Ashes" | Patrick McGoohan | Jeffrey Hatcher | October 8, 1998 (1998-10-08) |
| 68 | 13 | "Murder With Too Many Notes" | Patrick McGoohan | Teleplay: Jeffrey Cava and Patrick McGoohan Story: Jeffrey Cava | March 12, 2001 (2001-03-12) |
| 69 | 14 | "Columbo Likes the Nightlife" | Jeffrey Reiner | Michael Alaimo | January 30, 2003 (2003-01-30) |
References
- "Columbo - Complete Series DVD UK". Retrieved 2 April 2012.
- UK DVD Cover shows the complete collection
