# Barnaby Jones season 6

This is a list of episodes from the sixth season of Barnaby Jones.

## Broadcast history

The season originally aired Thursdays at 10:00-11:00 pm (EST).

## Episodes

| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
| 110 | 1 | "Death Beat" | Michael Caffey | Larry Alexander | September 15, 1977 (1977-09-15) |
| Barnaby investigates a vile TV reporter who fakes stories just to get big ratings, who ultimately turns to murder. ||||||
| 111 | 2 | "The Mercenaries" | Walter Grauman | Robert Janes | September 22, 1977 (1977-09-22) |
| J.R. is asked to find a man who 90hasn't been heard from since he became a mercenary. ||||||
| 112 | 3 | "The Wife Beater" | Walter Grauman | Gerald Sanford | September 29, 1977 (1977-09-29) |
| Barnaby investigates a vicious husband (Alan Fudge ) who beats his wife (Diane Baker). ||||||
| 113 | 4 | "Yesterday's Terror" | Kenneth Gilbert | Robert Heverly | October 13, 1977 (1977-10-13) |
| A woman with a shady past plots the murder of her blackmailer. ||||||
| 114 | 5 | "The Damocles Gun" | Leo Penn | Gerald Sanford | October 20, 1977 (1977-10-20) |
| The victim of a hit-and-run disappears as the sole witness calls an ambulance. ||||||
| 115 | 6 | "Gang War" | Leslie H. Martinson | Jack V. Fogarty | October 27, 1977 (1977-10-27) |
| A gang kidnaps J.R. and demands that he find out who killed the leader. ||||||
| 116 | 7 | "Daughter of Evil" | Walter Grauman | Dick Nelson | November 3, 1977 (1977-11-03) |
| Barnaby trails a jewel thief who's using call girls to distract his victims. ||||||
| 117 | 8 | "The Captives" | Walter Grauman | Robert Sherman | November 10, 1977 (1977-11-10) |
| A runaway housewife gets involved with a gang of thieves plotting an armored-car heist. ||||||
| 118 | 9 | "The Reincarnation" | Walter Grauman | Michael Michaelian | November 17, 1977 (1977-11-17) |
| Barnaby looks into a 20-year-old case hoping to find clues to an elderly doctor's death. ||||||
| 119 | 10 | "Shadow of Fear" | Kenneth Gilbert | Margaret Armen | November 24, 1977 (1977-11-24) |
| While on vacation, Betty meets a doctor who's being stalked by a trio of bikers. ||||||
| 120 | 11 | "The Devil's Handmaiden" | Kenneth Gilbert | S : Robert C. Dennis; T : Mann Rubin | December 1, 1977 (1977-12-01) |
| A girl begins to see future fatal accidents while exploring the occult. ||||||
| 121 | 12 | "Prisoner of Deceit" | Leo Penn | Marc Brandell | December 15, 1977 (1977-12-15) |
| Barnaby investigates the death of a reporter who was about to break a huge story. ||||||
| 122 | 13 | "Deadly Homecoming" | Joseph Manduke | Arthur Bernard Lewis | December 22, 1977 (1977-12-22) |
| A rancher believes his son's death was not an accident. ||||||
| 123 | 14 | "Child of Danger" | Michael Caffey | Mann Rubin | December 29, 1977 (1977-12-29) |
| A friend dupes Betty into caring for her son while she secretly tries to straighten out her life of crime. ||||||
| 124 | 15 | "The Scapegoat" | Walter Grauman | William Keys | January 5, 1978 (1978-01-05) |
| A lawyer plans to botch the defense of a murder suspect in order to protect the real killer - his own son. ||||||
| 125 | 16 | "A Ransom in Diamonds" | Walter Grauman | Gerald Sanford | January 12, 1978 (1978-01-12) |
| The manager of a jewelry-store steals a fortune in order to get a ransom for his kidnapped wife. ||||||
| 126 | 17 | "Prime Target" | Michael Preece | Robert Janes | January 19, 1978 (1978-01-19) |
| Barnaby believes that a parolee who served time for hit-and-run charges is connected to a year-old robbery case. ||||||
| 127128 | 1819 | "Final Judgment" | Walter Grauman | Gerald Sanford | January 26, 1978 (1978-01-26) |
| Barnaby comes to suspect that the wrong man was convicted in an 11-year-old kidnapping case. ||||||
| 129 | 20 | "Uninvited Peril" | Robert Sherman | Robert Sherman | February 2, 1978 (1978-02-02) |
| Betty searches for a couple's missing son, unaware that he's a psycho and escaped from a mental hospital. ||||||
| 130 | 21 | "Terror on a Quiet Afternoon" | Walter Grauman | Jack V. Fogarty | February 9, 1978 (1978-02-09) |
| In public and in front of witnesses, the heir to a fortune harasses and stalks the woman who jilted him and nobody except J.R. is willing to help. ||||||
| 131 | 22 | "The Coronado Triangle" | Walter Grauman | S : Jon Christiansen & Brigitt Christiansen; T : Norman Jolley | March 2, 1978 (1978-03-02) |
| The vanishing of boats and their crews may be caused by supernatural forces. ||||||