Nero Wolfe | |
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Genre | Drama |
Starring | William Conrad Lee Horsley George Voskovec Robert Coote George Wyner Allan Miller |
Composer(s) | John Addison |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 14 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Ivan Goff Ben Roberts |
Producer(s) | John A. Fegan (associate) |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Production company(s) | Paramount Television |
Distributor | CBS Television Distribution |
Release | |
Original network | NBC |
Original release | January 16 – June 2, 1981 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Nero Wolfe |
Followed by | A Nero Wolfe Mystery |
Nº | Title | Directed by: | Teleplay by: | Original air date | |
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1 | 'The Golden Spiders' | Michael O'Herlihy | Wallace Ware, Peter Nasco | January 16, 1981 | |
Adapted from the novel The Golden Spiders (1953)[15] | |||||
2 | 'Death on the Doorstep' | George McCowan | Stephen Downing | January 23, 1981 | |
uses elements from the novel The Doorbell Rang[16] | |||||
3 | 'Before I Die' | Edward M. Abroms | Alfred Hayes | January 30, 1981 | |
Adapted from the story 'Before I Die' (1947)[17] | |||||
4 | 'Wolfe at the Door' | Herbert Hirschman | Lee Sheldon | February 6, 1981 | |
[18] | |||||
5 | 'Might as Well Be Dead' | George McCowan | Seeleg Lester | February 13, 1981 | |
Adapted from the novel Might as Well Be Dead (1956)[19] | |||||
6 | 'To Catch a Dead Man' | Edward M. Abroms | John Meredyth Lucas | February 20, 1981 | |
[20] | |||||
7 | 'In the Best Families' | George McCowan | Alfred Hayes | March 6, 1981 | |
Adapted from the novel In the Best Families (1950)[21] | |||||
8 | 'Murder by the Book' | Bob Kelljan | Wallace Ware | March 13, 1981 | |
Adapted from the novel Murder by the Book (1951)[22] | |||||
9 | 'What Happened to April' | Edward M. Abroms | Stephen Downing | March 20, 1981 | |
Adapted from the novel Death of a Doxy (1966)[23] | |||||
10 | 'Gambit' | George McCowan | Stephen Kandel | April 3, 1981 | |
[24] | |||||
11 | 'Death and the Dolls' | Gerald Mayer | Gerald Sanford | April 10, 1981 | |
[25] | |||||
12 | 'The Murder in Question' | George McCowan | Merwin Gerard | April 17, 1981 | |
[26] | |||||
13 | 'The Blue Ribbon Hostage' | Ron Satlof | Dick Nelson | May 5, 1981 | |
[27] | |||||
14 | 'Sweet Revenge' | George McCowan | Ben Roberts | June 2, 1981 | |
[28] |
Year | Result | Award | Category | Recipient |
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1981 | Nominated | Emmy Award | Outstanding Film Sound Mixing | Nick Gaffey, Gary C. Bourgeois, Lee Minkler, Terry Porter (For episode 'Gambit') |
Outstanding Cinematography for a Series | Charles W. Short (For episode 'Death and the Dolls') |