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Mike Hammer

Season 1 Episode 18: For Sale, Deathbed, Used

A notorious serial killer is stalking and murdering women in a quiet suburban community, prompting Mike's assistant Sam Earl to join forces with the legman to track down the psychopath before another brutal attack occurs. However, their investigation is complicated by the police's lack ...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 3 Hot Hands, Cold Dice

3. Hot Hands, Cold Dice

Aired: Jan 21, 1958

A mysterious break-in at Mike's office sparks a crisis, prompting him to reth...

Episode 4 Death Gets a Diploma

4. Death Gets a Diploma

Aired: Jan 28, 1958

A murder investigation unfolds, entwining a young woman's mysterious past wit...

Episode 5 So That's Who It Was

5. So That's Who It Was

Aired: Feb 11, 1958

A close friend of Mike's, desperate and struggling with addiction, turns to h...

Episode 6 Dead Men Don't Dream

6. Dead Men Don't Dream

Aired: Feb 18, 1958

A shocking murder in a childhood friend's past sets off a chain reaction, pro...

Episode 8 Death Takes an Encore

8. Death Takes an Encore

Aired: Mar 7, 1958

Mike tackles a peculiar case where a disheveled man confesses to a six-month-...

Episode 9 Lead Ache

9. Lead Ache

Aired: Mar 14, 1958

In the next episode, a shocking murder in a small town sets Mike on a mission...

Episode 10 Overdose of Lead

10. Overdose of Lead

Aired: Mar 21, 1958

A talented nightclub singer finds herself ensnared in a crippling contract wi...

Episode 11 A Grave Undertaking

11. A Grave Undertaking

Aired: Mar 28, 1958

Mike is tasked with retrieving compromising letters from a blackmailer, but h...

Episode 12 A Shot in the Arm

12. A Shot in the Arm

Aired: Apr 4, 1958

A recovering addict is given a second chance at a new life when a wealthy cou...

Episode 13 Stay Out of Town

13. Stay Out of Town

Aired: Apr 11, 1958

In the next episode, a seasoned defense attorney faces a daunting challenge i...

Episode 15 Skinned Deep

15. Skinned Deep

Aired: Apr 25, 1958

A heart-wrenching tale unfolds on a New York harbor ferry as a distraught you...

Episode 16 Peace Bond

16. Peace Bond

Aired: May 2, 1958

Mike's pursuit of serenity takes a dramatic turn when he gets entangled in a ...

Episode 17 Play Belles' Toll

17. Play Belles' Toll

Aired: May 9, 1958

A woman's unexpected death sets off a chain reaction of secrets and lies as M...

Episode 19 Music to Die By

19. Music to Die By

Aired: May 23, 1958

A renowned DJ is coerced by a influential music mogul to feature his acts' tr...

Episode 20 My Fair Deadly

20. My Fair Deadly

Aired: May 30, 1958

A brutal crime rocks Mike's world when his girlfriend's roommate is murdered,...

Episode 21 The New Look

21. The New Look

Aired: Jun 7, 1958

A respected psychiatrist's reputation is put to the test when a confidential ...

Episode 22 The Broken Frame

22. The Broken Frame

Aired: Jun 14, 1958

A man on death row makes a shocking confession, casting doubt on the validity...

Episode 24 The Paper Shroud

24. The Paper Shroud

Aired: Jun 28, 1958

In the next thrilling installment, a skilled detective named Mike partners wi...

Episode 25 My Son and Heir

25. My Son and Heir

Aired: Jul 5, 1958

Mike is hired by a wealthy industrialist to dissuade his son from marrying a ...

Episode 26 Final Curtain

26. Final Curtain

Aired: Jul 12, 1958

A shocking discovery in a murder investigation reveals a sinister connection ...

Episode 27 A Detective Tail

27. A Detective Tail

Aired: Jul 19, 1958

Mike investigates a missing girlfriend case, only to discover a stunning reve...

Episode 28 It's an Art

28. It's an Art

Aired: Jul 26, 1958

The disappearance of a reclusive art student prompts Mike to dig deeper, reve...

Episode 29 Four Blind Mice

29. Four Blind Mice

Aired: Aug 2, 1958

A former prisoner's journey to rebuild his life is threatened by a discovery ...

Episode 31 The Living Dead

31. The Living Dead

Aired: Aug 9, 1958

Detective Hammer investigates the disappearance of Susan Barlow, hired by her...

Episode 34 Crepe for Suzette

34. Crepe for Suzette

Aired: Aug 30, 1958

A young woman's disappearance in New York leads a private investigator to unc...

Episode 36 Letter of the Weak

36. Letter of the Weak

Aired: Sep 14, 1958

Mike investigates a mysterious mental institution after receiving a cryptic m...

Episode 38 To Bury a Friend

38. To Bury a Friend

Aired: Sep 28, 1958

Mike travels to Chicago to recover the body of his friend's son, only to disc...

Episode 39 Mere Maid

39. Mere Maid

Aired: Oct 5, 1958

Mike attends an upscale gathering at his secretary's uncle's mansion, where h...

Episode 40 Scar and Garter

40. Scar and Garter

Aired: Oct 12, 1958

A newlywed's desperate search for her missing husband in a mysterious mansion...

Info about Mike Hammer

Seasons: 2

Network: CBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Crime, Mystery, Action