Quincy ME S3

Jack Klugman stars as Quincy, M.E. in this classic mystery drama series.

Show Guide

Jack Klugman earned four Emmy nominations for his role as Quincy, a coroner who often takes an unusually active role in police investigations. Klugman shines as his character untangles the twisted web of the criminal mind. A top-shelf crime drama that has proved timelessly popular.

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Meet the Characters

  • Dr. R. Quincy, M.E.

    Jack Klugman

  • Sam Fujiyama

    Robert Ito

  • Lt. Frank Monahan

    Garry Walberg

Episodes

  1. Episode 2

    A Blow to the Head... A Blow to the Heart

    Quincy suspects murder when a top ranked prize fighter suspiciously dies from blows received in a championship bout. Joe Louis makes a cameo appearance as himself.

  2. Episode 3

    A Dead Man’s Truth

    Quincy is pitted against a TV reporter when he tries to extricate a police officer accused of slaying a burglar.

  3. Episode 4

    A Question of Time

    A publicity-conscious attorney attempts to block Quincy’s inquiry into a questionable drowning at a health spa.

  4. Episode 5

    Death Casts a Vote

    Quincy is placed in the middle of a fierce struggle for power between two unions when a young labour leader allegedly commits suicide.

  5. Episode 6

    Tissues of Truth

    With only a half-eaten apple as a clue, Quincy must move swiftly in order to locate a kidnapped teenager who is buried alive with only a 24-hour supply of oxygen.

  6. Episode 7

    Holding Pattern

    A group of airline hijackers refuse to heed to Quincy’s impassioned warning that they have all been exposed to a deadly disease.

  7. Episode 8

    Main Man

    Against the protests of an entire community, Quincy tries to convince a high school football star that his participation in the championship game could be fatal.

  8. Episode 9

    The Hero Syndrome

    Quincy is confused when a longshoreman confesses to a homicide that he didn’t commit.

  9. Episode 10

    Touch of Death

    Complications arise when a Japanese martial arts movie star mysteriously dies, and Quincy’s assistant, Sam Fujiyama, will not permit a fact finding autopsy, citing an ancient Japanese custom against violating a dead body.

  10. Episode 11

    The Deadly Connection

    Quincy and Sam Fujiyama must work quickly to diagnose a mysterious disease which threatens to wipe out the whole population of a ranching community.

  11. Episode 12

    Last of the Dinosaurs

    Despite physical evidence of a beating, Quincy’s post mortem reveals that a popular movie star’s death was not caused by a fight with a couple of hoods.

  12. Episode 13

    Accomplice to Murder

    Quincy sets out to prove that an influential businessman brutally beat his wife to death.

  13. Episode 14

    Matter of Life and Death

    Quincy attempts to slow himself down by filling in as a general practitioner, he quickly gets caught up in his new patients’ particular problems.

  14. Episode 15

    Passing

    Quincy uses a ‘forensic sculptress’ to help solve the mysterious two-year-old disappearance of a union leader.

  15. Episode 16

    Crib Job

    The fate of a publicly funded juvenile-senior citizens’ project rests on Quincy’s ability to prove a youth’s innocence in the death of an old man. Rosey Greer guest stars as himself.

  16. Episode 17

    Ashes to Ashes

    In order to avoid Quincy’s homicide investigation, a clever businessman orders the immediate cremation of his late wife’s body.

  17. Episode 18

    Gone But Not Forgotten

    Quincy and a beautiful newspaper editor join forces to unravel the mysterious slaying of an eccentric billionaire inventor. Joan Van Ark guest stars.

  18. Episode 19

    Double Death

    When Quincy’s boss botches an autopsy, the medical examiner is hard-pressed to find evidence that could clear him of any wrong doing.

  19. Episode 20

    Requiem for the Living

    Quincy and Sam Fujiyama are held hostage by a mobster with an unusual demand – they must perform an autopsy on the living gangster in order to isolate a deadly toxin.

Characters

  • Dr. R. Quincy, M.E.

    Jack Klugman

  • Sam Fujiyama

    Robert Ito

  • Lt. Frank Monahan

    Garry Walberg

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