Michael Alldredge

Archie continues to have problems with finances and with finding another job. At the grocery store, he stresses himself about Edith's spending habits and tries to save money even if it means denting cans to save two cents.

Columbo unwittingly becomes part of a deranged woman's diabolical plot to destroy the two men she believes responsible for her husband's death in prison.

While in Ireland researching a book, Jessica and a retired police officer (Angela Lansbury, George Hearn) encounter a mysterious death which is linked to a local legend. Guest stars: Mark Lindsay Chapman, Shirley Anne Field.

Jack's blind date turns out to be a jewel thief.

Sleep-talking Angela (Judith Light) reveals some embarrassing inner thoughts about Tony (Tony Danza).

A small-time crook persuades a former girlfriend to claim their young son is actually Jonathan's illegitimate child in order to get a $200,000 ransom.