The Name of the Game - Season 3

The Name of the Game - Season 3

Season 3

Network
Episodes24
DatesSep 18, 1970 - Mar 19, 1971
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Episodes

So Long, Baby, and Amen
Season 3Episode 190 min

So Long, Baby, and Amen

Dan Farrell (RS) reports his findings at a Congressional committee hearing on addictive drugs. Later he finds himself entangled with a self-destructive, drug-addicted young girl.
Sep 18, 1970
A Love to Remember
Season 3Episode 290 min

A Love to Remember

At his college class reunion, Howard (GB) meets a strange, beautiful woman who tells him how a crush she once had on him has ruined her life.
Sep 25, 1970
Cynthia is Alive and Living in Avalon
Season 3Episode 390 min

Cynthia is Alive and Living in Avalon

Cynthia is a reclusive jet-setter who has of late become a political activist. She refuses all interviews and keeps hidden in a rambling house on the island of Avalon. At the urging of his pal, reporter Paul Tyler decides to make a name for himself by getting the exclusive story on Cynthia.
Oct 2, 1970
Battle at Gannon's Bridge
Season 3Episode 490 min

Battle at Gannon's Bridge

An ex-convict Eddie Gannon, who holds the lease on a converted church used as a halfway house for recently released prisoners,is endangered by a rash of unsolved crimes in the neighborhood. Gannon asks Crime magazine editor Dan Farrell (RS) to prove that none of his fellow ex-cons are responsible for the thefts.
Oct 9, 1970
The Enemy Before Us
Season 3Episode 590 min

The Enemy Before Us

Crime Magazine reporter Jeff Dillon (TF) is back in his old neighborhood in New York's ""Little Italy"", Dillon hopes to take a break from his hectic responsibilities and recapture ""something real"" from his younger days. Unfortunately, he is bombarded by pain and disillusionment from every side: his stepmother is gravely ill, and her son is deeply involved with drug dealing.
Oct 16, 1970
The Time is Now
Season 3Episode 690 min

The Time is Now

Howard (GB) investigates the death of a moderate black educator at a campus torn into a struggle between militants and moderates.
Oct 23, 1970
The War Merchants
Season 3Episode 790 min

The War Merchants

Farrell (RS) investigates the death of an old friend and discovers an international weapons-smuggling operation.
Oct 30, 1970
Little Bear Died Running
Season 3Episode 890 min

Little Bear Died Running

When an Indian kills the friend of a reporter, Paul Tyler (RC) investigates.
Nov 6, 1970
All the Old Familar Faces
Season 3Episode 990 min

All the Old Familar Faces

Howard (GB) tries to find out who is behind a series of death threats levelled against him. He interviews several likely suspects who, in flashback, explain just what might have prompted them to kill.
Nov 13, 1970
I Love You, Billy Baker (1)
Season 3Episode 1090 min

I Love You, Billy Baker (1)

The story revolves around a soul singer secretly tortured by his culpability in the death of a young woman years earlier. 

Nov 20, 1970
I Love You, Billy Baker (2)
Season 3Episode 1190 min

I Love You, Billy Baker (2)

Nov 27, 1970
Why I Blew Up Dakota
Season 3Episode 1290 min

Why I Blew Up Dakota

Crime magazine's Dan Farrell is strong-armed by a renowned lawyer into buying the story of a young artist accused of sending a time bomb that killed his friend, a figure he both admired and hated.

Dec 4, 1970
Aquarius Descending
Season 3Episode 1390 min

Aquarius Descending

Glenn Howard (GB), who is instrumental in discrediting a corrupt politician. Seeking revenge, the politician orders a young hard-case to romance Howard's impressionable 17-year-old niece. The plan is to involve the girl in a scandal and ruin Howard and his magazine.
Dec 11, 1970
The Glory Shouter
Season 3Episode 1490 min

The Glory Shouter

A fire-and-brimstone tele-evangelist is plagued by gremlins from within his organization who are tapping his till. Dan Farrell (RS), investigates only to deduce that he may be the one siphoning from his own flock's donations.
Dec 18, 1970
A Sister from Napoli
Season 3Episode 1590 min

A Sister from Napoli

A district attorney up for a judgeship is deemed unfit and an investigation ensues by Lewis Corbett(PF).
Jan 8, 1971
Los Angeles 2017
Season 3Episode 1690 min

Los Angeles 2017

Glenn Howard wakes from a car accident only to find himself transported into a postapocalyptic Los Angeles. 

Jan 15, 1971
The Man Who Killed a Ghost
Season 3Episode 1790 min

The Man Who Killed a Ghost

The real personality of a famous cowboy star is exposed by David Corey (RW).
Feb 5, 1971
Seek and Destroy
Season 3Episode 1890 min

Seek and Destroy

Dan Farrell (RS) runs into many dead ends as he endeavors to discover why an important scientist suddenly died.
Feb 5, 1971
A Capitol Affair
Season 3Episode 1990 min

A Capitol Affair

Howard Publications journalist intervenes when a misguided Washington gossip columnist tries to destroy the career of a promising government official who happens to be her boyfriend.
Feb 12, 1971
The Savage Eye
Season 3Episode 2090 min

The Savage Eye

Dan Farrell (RS) looks into a conflict involving loggers and the filming of a documentary.
Feb 19, 1971
Appointment in Palermo
Season 3Episode 2190 min

Appointment in Palermo

Howard (GB) goes to Italy to research a story, then finds himself mistaken for a Sicilian patriarch. He is kidnapped by one of the families involved in a centuries-old blood feud.
Feb 26, 1971
Beware of the Watchdog
Season 3Episode 2290 min

Beware of the Watchdog

Dan Farrell (RS) investigates a consumer advocate who is currently masterminding an expose of the fish-canning industry. When several attempts are made on his life, the advertisers are under suspect.
Mar 5, 1971
The Broken Puzzle
Season 3Episode 2390 min

The Broken Puzzle

The governor of an unnamed state though popular with his constituents runs the state like a banana-republic dictatorship, complete with uniformed thugs. Glenn Howard (GB) finds that the source of his power may have bigger political stakes in mind.
Mar 12, 1971
The Showdown
Season 3Episode 2490 min

The Showdown

Howard's (GB) ancestor, an old west gambler, tries to stay alive in the face of a showdown.
Mar 19, 1971

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