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Barney Miller Season 6 Episodes
Season 6 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 1979 - 1980
Episode 1
Inquisition
Thu, Sep 13, 1979 30 mins
Internal Affairs comes looking for the anonymous letter writer who claims to be gay. Hal Linden. Zitelli: Dino Natali. Corwin: Norman Bartold. Alsop: Peter Jurasik. Litke: David Darlow. Scanlon: George Murdock.
Episode 2
The Photographer
Thu, Sep 20, 1979 30 mins
Wojo nabs a guy with a decidedly literal messianic complex; a woman's purse is stolen by a gallant thief. Louise Meyers: Anita Dangler. Lettier: Phil Leeds.
Episode 3
Vacation
Thu, Sep 27, 1979 30 mins
A string of false alarms suggests that a sniper may be after a cop, but the detectives are preoccupied with vacation schedules, and the case of a man who won't donate a kidney to his brother. Abner Gilman: Jack Bernardi.
Episode 4
The Brother
Thu, Oct 4, 1979 30 mins
A monk reports the disappearance of a novice; Dietrich readies himself for mugging duty---in drag. Hutton: Gary Imhoff. Denise Strauss: Elise Caitlin.
Episode 5
The Slave
Thu, Oct 18, 1979 30 mins
A Burmese national is indentured to a countryman. Azzari: Manu Tupou. William Nu: Sumant. Arlene Kenton: Peg Shirley. Parks: Stanley Kamel. Barney: Hal Linden.
Episode 6
The Strip Joint
Thu, Nov 1, 1979 30 mins
A man claims he's about to spontaneously combust; a bookstore's quiet is assailed by a strip joint. Yaekel: Todd Susman. Kessler: Walter Janowitz. Stephanie Wolf: Diana Canova. Theresa Taxco: Rosana Soto.
Episode 7
The Bird
Thu, Nov 8, 1979 30 mins
Wojo mourns the death of his parrot, while Harris needs everyone's signed release to publish his police fiction. Elkins: Michael Lombard. Myrna Dumbar: Miriam Byrd-Nethery. Tragash: Martin Garner.
Episode 8
The Desk
Thu, Nov 22, 1979 30 mins
Neurosurgery turns a thief into a virtual zombie; a robbery victim (Jeff Corey) can't call home because of religious scruples. Ripner: Alex Henteloff. Dr. Prentiss: Fred Sadoff. Barney: Hal Linden.
Episode 9
The Judge
Thu, Dec 6, 1979 30 mins
A judge assaults an attorney with a gavel; and a soap-opera buff confuses fact and fiction. Markham: Peggy Pope. Levitt: Ron Carey. Barney: Hal Linden. Dietrich: Steve Landesberg.
Episode 10
The DNA Story
Thu, Dec 13, 1979 30 mins
A woman claims her husband has been replaced by a clone; and a potentially virulent strain of DNA is stolen from a lab. Mrs. Kamen: Kay Medford. Kamen: Jack Kruschen. Dr. Burelson: Stefan Gierasch. Dr. Ruben: Raymond Singer.
Episode 11
The Dentist
Thu, Dec 27, 1979 30 mins
A dentist is accused of molesting patients, and a musician is hauled in for disturbing the peace. Crichton: Arthur Malet. Scofield: Jenny O'Hara. Evelyn Swofford: Estelle Omens. Barney: Hal Linden.
Episode 12
People's Court
Thu, Jan 3, 1980 30 mins
Vigilantes are hauled in for imprisoning a thief; a census-taker is arrested for breaking into a home to count heads. Donald Ganz: Howard Honig. Bogert: Rod Colbin. Rizzo: Michael Tucci. Stella Rothman: Helen Verbit.
Episode 13
Vanished
Thu, Jan 10, 1980 30 mins
Harris goes undercover at a skid-row mission. First of two parts. Ray: John Dullaghan. Laura Kirgo: Elaine Giftos. Barney: Hal Linden. Dietrich: Steve Landesberg. Luger: James Gregory. Wojo: Maxwell Gail.
Episode 14
Vanished
Thu, Jan 17, 1980 30 mins
Conclusion. Harris remains missing; and Luger is demoted to captain. Ray: John Dullaghan. Royce: Leonard Frey. Laura Kirgo: Elaine Giftos. Harris: Ron Glass.
Episode 15
The Child Stealers
Thu, Jan 24, 1980 30 mins
A divorced homosexual attempts to kidnap his son; a man (Richard Libertini) claims to be a time traveler from the year 2050. Marty: Jack De Leon.
Episode 16
Guns
Thu, Jan 31, 1980 30 mins
A thief is armed with a dueling pistol; a man steals the station's TV because his own TV is being held for evidence. Osborne: Madison Arnold. Morrissey: David Paymer. Vogel: Jack Dodson. Turso: Mario Rocuzzo.
Episode 17
Uniform Day
Thu, Feb 7, 1980 30 mins
On Uniform Day, Harris shows up in natty street clothes. Postal Supervisor: Leonard Stone. Postman: Stuart Pankin.
Episode 18
Dietrich's Arrest
Thu, Feb 28, 1980 30 mins
Part 1. Dietrich plans to join an antinuclear protest against regulations; Barney can't afford his condo-converted apartment. Scanlon: George Murdock. Audrey McManus: Candice Azzara. Roy McManus: Peter Hobbs. Dietrich: Steve Landesberg.
Episode 19
Dietrich's Arrest
Thu, Mar 6, 1980 30 mins
Conclusion. Dietrich's arrest at a protest prompts a visit from Internal Affairs. Scanlon: George Murdock. Nelson Haskel: Allan Miller. Lila Wakeman: Kay Medford.
Episode 20
The Architect
Thu, Mar 27, 1980 30 mins
An architect says he planted bombs in a building. Howard Speer: David Clennon. Schuyler: Norman Bartold. Specter: Paul Lieber. Chacon: Chu Chu Malave.
Episode 21
The Inventor
Thu, May 1, 1980 30 mins
An inventor is arrested for "stealing" his own plans from a company safe; Wojo is hypnotized to recall details of a robbery he witnessed. Emery: Arny Freeman. Dr. Kramer: Dan Frazer. John Essex: Ben Piazza.
Episode 22
Fog
Thu, May 8, 1980 30 mins
For the third time, Barney loses out on a promotion. Also losing: a trumpeter booked for assault and a man arrested for vandalism. Victor Karsh: Sidney Lassick. Jennings: William Dillard. Bauer: J.J. Barry. Kimbrough: Robert Levine.
