38 episodes

Climax! - Season 1

First aired Oct 7, 1954Season 1

Browse all 38 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.

Episodes

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Episode 1

The Long Goodbye

NR
Oct 7, 195460 min

Private Detective Philip Marlowe decides to help out a friend Lennox when his wife is found brutally murdered. Marlowe winds up in jail accused of her murder and tries to solve the case after his release.

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Episode 2

The Thirteenth Chair

NR
Oct 14, 195460 min

When his friend is murdered, Edward Wales sets out to capture the killer. He stages a seance and invites 13 people, any one of who may have killed the dead man, but it ends in chaos when the killer strikes again during a blackout.

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Episode 3

Casino Royale

5.5
Oct 21, 195460 min2 votes

American spy James Bond must outsmart card wiz and crime boss LeChiffre while monitoring his actions. The first dramatization of a James Bond novel.

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Episode 4

Sorry, Wrong Number

NR
Nov 4, 195460 min

A neurotic invalid whose only contact with the outside world is her phone. One night, because of a crossed wire, she hears plans for a murder which turns out to be her own. Her frantic efforts to get help and her growing terror and realisation of the truth chill you to the bone.

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Episode 5

The Gioconda Smile

NR
Nov 11, 195460 min

The death of his crippled wife causes upheaval for the husband and his mistress. Only his family friend believes in his innocence.

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Episode 6

The After House

NR
Nov 25, 195460 min

A steward aboard a yacht thinks his job is easy sailing until the dream voyage turns into a nightmare. The ship's officer is thrown overboard and another is hacked to death who is next.

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Episode 7

An Error in Chemistry

NR
Dec 2, 195460 min

A carnival huckster ingratiates himself with an elderly farmer and his naïve daughter; she soon falls for her new suitor and marries him, only to wind up dead shortly afterwards, the husband quick to confess.

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Episode 8

Epitaph for a Spy

NR
Dec 9, 195460 min

An unsuspecting Iron Curtain refugee is used as a pawn by two French traitors while he is at a resort in France.

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Episode 9

The White Carnation

NR
Dec 16, 195460 min

A woman receives some mysterious white carnations, which seem to be an innocent gift but lead to terror.

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Episode 10

Nightmare in Copenhagen

NR
Dec 30, 195460 min

Thru romantic eyes she knew not what he was.

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Episode 11

The Bigger They Come

NR
Jan 6, 195560 min

Private investigators Cool and Lam become involved in this suspenseful tale of thugs, thieves and legal chicanery.

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Episode 12

Escape From Fear

NR
Jan 13, 195560 min

An American engineer in Germany crosses over into the Soviet Zone on business and becomes entangled with the secret police.

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Episode 13

The Mojave Kid

NR
Jan 27, 195560 min

The Mojave Kid is warned to stay away from a small town feud.

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Episode 14

The Leaf Out of the Book

NR
Feb 3, 195560 min

The story revolves around two women, one a successful career woman, the other an ambitious girl. After giving the daughter of an old friend a job, the successful businesswoman realizes the drawbacks of her generosity.

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Episode 15

The Valiant Men

NR
Feb 10, 195560 min

Lt. Comm. Knowles is assigned to skipper the USS Hamilton from England back to New York. While he and his crew celebrate New Year's Eve 1943, an unknown danger lurks nearby.

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Episode 16

The Box of Chocolates

NR
Feb 24, 195560 min

A hated columnist becomes involved in murder after receiving an innocent-looking box of chocolates with a note from the manufacturer asking him to try them.

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Episode 17

South of the Sun

NR
Mar 3, 195560 min

They were strangers to each other, even the married ones, and they all dreamed in human ways. But the least of these eight persons did something about his little dream. In so doing, he bound the strangers in an intimate circle, whether they knew it or not. He touched them all in passing and changed their lives and dreams forever, according to their own choices. In one turn of the earth something happened.

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Episode 18

The Great Impersonation

NR
Mar 10, 195560 min

The action of this tale of intrigue and espionage takes place in the jungles of East Africa in 1914. The destinies of Germany and Great Britain are dependent upon one man whose decision is influenced by one of the two women in his life.

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Episode 19

The Darkest Hour

NR
Mar 24, 195560 min

An ex-cop is released from San Quentin after five years and sets out on revenge against the men who framed him for manslaughter.

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Episode 20

The Champion

NR
Mar 31, 195560 min

The famous story deals with a boxer whose rise to fame has been at the expense of friends and associates. Through flashbacks, we see how Midge Kelly rose from the Chicago slums to a world championship.

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Episode 21

Private Worlds

NR
Apr 7, 195560 min

A woman doctor probes the twisted minds of her patients in a mental institution.

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Episode 22

Flight 951

NR
Apr 21, 195560 min

A doctor forsakes the medical profession following a court trial where he was the defendant. Now a successful businessman travelling under an assumed name, he must decide between keeping his secret and saving the eyesight of a fellow passenger.

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Episode 23

The First and the Last

NR
Apr 28, 195560 min

The threat of scandal, revolving around the death of a man in London, prompts an ambitious lawyer to disregard both legan and moral principles. His concern for his own career puts an innocent man's life in jeopardy.

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Episode 24

The Deliverance of Sister Cecilia

NR
May 5, 195560 min

A courageous nun suffers ordeals while trying to escape from behind the Iron Curtain.

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Episode 25

No Stone Unturned

NR
May 19, 195560 min

A Scottish student has the historical Stone of Scone stolen from Westminster Abbey. His purpose is to get England to recognize Scotland's independence.

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Episode 26

A Farewell to Arms

NR
May 26, 195560 min

An American, in the Italian Army during World War I, who meets a nurse and falls in love with her. Together they try to find a haven from the turbulence around them.

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Episode 27

The Unimportant Man

NR
Jun 2, 195560 min

The life of an ordinary, mild-mannered man is changed when he identifies the murderer of his employer's brother.

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Episode 28

The Dark Fleece

NR
Jun 16, 195560 min

A gold miner returns to his righteous California hometown, circa1857. He has great wealth, but also a burdened conscious; he has killed a man.

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Episode 29

To Wake at Midnight

NR
Jun 23, 195560 min

All the pent-up prejudices and hatreds of postwar Europe are revived when a Nazi lieutenant recovers consciousness in a British hospital after being in a coma for years.

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Episode 30

The Dance

NR
Jun 30, 195560 min

TMDB has not published a written overview for this episode yet.

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Episode 31

Wild Stallion

NR
Jul 7, 195560 min

A handsome, devil-may-care fortune hunter [from South America] makes his home with a well-to-do Southern family. He is attracted at first to the daughter, until he discovers the mother is the one who holds the key to the family fortune.

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Episode 32

The Escape of Mendes-France

NR
Jul 14, 195560 min

TMDB has not published a written overview for this episode yet.

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Episode 33

The Healer

NR
Jul 21, 195560 min

A brilliant surgeon, burdened with a self-centered wife and a beautiful heiress who's in love with him, becomes tormented by doubts about his ability after losing a patient during a difficult operation.

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Episode 34

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

7.0
Jul 28, 195560 min1 votes

Classic Stevenson tale of a scientist whose experiments into the duality of man transform him into the misshapen, murderous Mr. Hyde.

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Episode 35

One Night Stand

NR
Aug 4, 195560 min

In 1937, the members of a jazz ensemble come to the aid of one of their colleagues who is stricken with tuberculosis.

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Episode 36

Edge of Terror

NR
Aug 11, 195560 min

A small town banker and his family are threatened with death if he identifies the leader of the gang that tried to rob his bank.

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Episode 37

Fear Strikes Out

NR
Aug 18, 195560 min

True story of ballplayer battling mental illness and domineering father.

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Episode 38

Deal a Blow

NR
Aug 25, 195560 min

A teenage boy gets into a dispute with an abusive movie theater manager Mr. Grubbs. The boy's father Tom Ditmar accepts the manager's somewhat twisted version of the incident and doesn't give his son a chance to explain his side of the matter.