Universal Crime A dentist frames his wife for a murder in order to keep up his image and expensive lifestyle. 2026-08-14 A famous romance novelist is shot dead in the course of what looks like a robbery. 2026-08-14 The rumpled lieutenant is invited to give a college lecture on criminology but ends up investigating the murder of one of the institution's professors. 2026-08-14 Columbo investigates the murder of a crime show host's rival with incriminating evidence. 2026-08-14 Columbo is put to the test against an equally brilliant, criminal defense lawyer who murders his rock star girlfriend. 2026-08-14 A police detective questions a jewelry-store owner whose late nephew had a winning lottery ticket. 2026-08-14 Columbo attends his nephew's wedding and as the couple get ready to leave on their honeymoon, the bride disappears; Columbo investigates and suspects his nephew may have made a few enemies on the police force. 2026-08-14 Columbo investigates a hit-and-run, followed by a car explosion. 2026-08-14 Two women kill their two-timing lover but have solid alibis; one of the women tries to seduce Columbo to keep him off her trail. 2026-08-14 Columbo investigates a case involving argumentative radio talk show host Fielding Chase. 2026-08-14 The disheveled detective sets out to solve an unusual double murder in which two men have apparently killed each other. 2026-08-14 The detective is put on the case of a man who murders his brother. 2026-08-14 Columbo matches wits with a forensics specialist, helping his girlfriend to frame her husband for a stockbroker's murder. 2026-08-14 The inimitable cop must prove that a flamboyant Hollywood gossip reporter was murdered by her former lover. 2026-08-14 A Hollywood film composer and conductor murders a talented, young musician out of jealousy. 2026-08-15 Columbo investigates the apparent suicide of a tabloid reporter in the Los Angeles rave scene. 2026-08-15 A psychiatrist uses a patient, he is having an affair with to help him kill his wife. His perfect alibi may come apart at the hands of a seemingly befuddled LAPD lieutenant. 2026-08-15 Lt. Columbo (Peter Falk) outwits a lawyer (Lee Grant) who has killed her husband but made it look like a kidnapping. 2026-08-15 A blackmailer interferes with a mystery writer's scheme to kill his former partner in a perfect crime. 2026-08-15 Columbo investigates the case of an unfaithful wife who was murdered when she refused to be blackmailed. 2026-08-15 No body, no weapon and a witness courted by the war hero she thinks committed murder, complicate a case. 2026-08-15 Columbo is caught in a case of stolen art and murder with evidence pointing to an innocent woman. 2026-08-15 A competition between bitter siblings for ownership of a family-owned corporation, after their father's untimely death, escalates into murder. 2026-08-15 An explosion kills an executive as he calls his wife from a car phone, and suspicion falls on a company attorney. 2026-08-15 Columbo excavates the area surrounding the newly poured foundation of a building to search for a corpse. 2026-08-15 A botanical collector involves his nephew in a kidnapping to break a trust fund, then murders him to finance his hobby. 2026-08-15 The mistress of a conductor becomes a target for murder after threatening to tell all to her lover's wife. 2026-08-15 A football-team manager (Robert Culp) establishes an electronic alibi for the murder of the team owner (Dean Stockwell) during a game; guests Valerie Harper, Susan Howard, James Gregory, Dean Jagger. 2026-08-15 Columbo journeys to London to observe Scotland Yard, but winds up investigating murders committed by two Shakespearean actors. 2026-08-15 The ongoing feud between an out-of-favor Hollywood actress and a gossip columnist results in murder. Guest star: Anne Baxter. 2026-08-15