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On This Day: April 3 1980 The Final Episode of Barnaby Jones Aired

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On This Day: April 3 1980 The Final Episode of Barnaby Jones Aired.

On this day April 3 1980 the final episode of Barnaby Jones aired on CBS. Starring Buddy Ebsen as the title character the series followed a retired private investigator who returned to solve crimes after his son was murdered.

The show ran for 8 seasons with a total of 178 episodes blending classic detective work with a calm and methodical lead who stood out from the grittier TV cops of the era. Barnaby Jones became a steady presence in CBS's crime drama lineup and helped solidify Ebsen's...
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