Episodes (40)
Sep 19, 1958
2 innocent men are iced by a currency exchange bookkeeper, to disguise her embezzlement. The sultry femme fatale's yarn that it was a heist gone bad makes sense at first, because of a wave of such robberies on Chicago's Far East Side. But the murdered customer Halper checks out as a solid working stiff, plus the other stick-ups were solo jobs while this was supposedly a 2 hood hold-up, so M Squad's debonair Lt. Ballinger's sic-ed on the case to soften up hard boiled Ora Kane.
Sep 26, 1958
A pair of gun crazy kids are loose in Chicago-- and a young reporter is defending them in the press against Ballinger and "police brutality".
Oct 03, 1958
A shady lawyer protects a false heir to a fortune-- by killing the real relative! Ballinger is called in to set everything straight.
Oct 10, 1958
Ballinger goes undercover as an immigrant worker to help break an extortion ring targeting foreigners.
Oct 24, 1958
Danny Mitchell is trying to find an engagement ring for his girl when he mistaken for a thief by the store owner. A fight convinces him he has killed the old man-- as such Danny's on the run! Ballinger is called in to find the kid before he gets into real trouble.
Oct 31, 1958
Val Mooney, hiding out from the cops, sees the perfect opportunity to evade them. When his wife's brother is killed in a massive warehouse fire, he forces her to identify the body as-- VAL MOONEY.
Nov 07, 1958
A pair of high-speed motorcycle thugs are robbing gas stations across Chicago. When one attendant gets shot, Ballinger goes undercover as a biker to crack the case.
Nov 14, 1958
A famous defense attorney is gunned down in his house. Now Ballinger must piece together the clues to find the killer.
Nov 21, 1958
Larry Princeton is the master of bank heists-- he plans then sits back while his thugs pull off the job. Except for the last one-- which resulted in a bank teller's murder! Now Ballinger's after him.
Nov 28, 1958
Unsuspecting women allow bookmakers to use their telephones in return for payment of $50 per week, but they later learn that their lives will be in danger if they try to get out of the agreement.
Dec 05, 1958
A motorist narrowly escapes being gunned down by a bogus motorcycle cop. A pro hit-man and a beautiful redhead create another tough case for M Squad.
Dec 12, 1958
Widows have something in common. All their husbands were murdered, and all had life insurance policies with double indemnity. And the widows have the same crooked lawyer. Lt. Frank Ballinger suspects a murder for hire scheme.
Dec 19, 1958
Narcotics are being smuggled into Chicago. M Squad must take down this dangerous smuggling ring quickly.
Dec 26, 1958
The wife of a brain surgeon is abducted and threatened with death if the surgeon goes ahead with an emergency operation to save a critically injured police witness that can implicate a loan shark in two murders.
Jan 02, 1959
Young hoodlums use a trade school for criminal purposes.
Jan 09, 1959
An armed robbery at a metals factory goes awry when an alarm is triggered. Police intercept the fleeing car at a junk yard where a gunfight ensues. Two of the culprits are shot, one fatally the other seriously wounded. A third, the driver, who nobody knows even exists, escapes uninjured. On his deathbed, the injured crook states that a cop stole one of the two bags of cash. As M Squad investigates, they learn that a popular songstress is, in some way, connected to the felons.
Jan 23, 1959
An innocent man will be executed in 48 hours unless Lieutenant Ballinger can convince a socially prominent woman to recant the false testimony that she gave as a result of a ruthless blackmailer's threats.
Jan 30, 1959
The only suspect in the murder of a cop is standing on a ledge of a building, high above a busy street. He says that he will jump unless proven innocent.
Feb 06, 1959
An actress is brutally threatened to have acid thrown in her face unless she leaves Chicago. Her fiancee, a theater owner, is prepared to do whatever is necessary to protect her.
Feb 13, 1959
Frank must solve several connected homicides wherein convicted muggers are being strangled to death.
Feb 20, 1959
A man is gunned down in the lobby of a high-class dining room. Mary, a working-class girl, is witness to the shooting and is placed under police protection while Lt. Ballinger investigates.
Feb 27, 1958
Racketeers try to steal profits from a new entertainment establishment run by an old friend of Ballinger.
Mar 06, 1959
A man voluntarily surrenders to police, confessing to the burglary of a hardware store that occurred at about the same time as the robbery and murder of a wealthy recluse.
Mar 13, 1959
A failed attempt to kill Lt. Ballinger sends M Squad headlong into a possible case of revenge.
Mar 20, 1959
A man is shot and killed during a mugging. It appears that a woman might be the perpetrator.
Mar 27, 1959
Lieutenant Ballinger and the FBI have few leads and little time to find a kidnapped socialite with a predilection for visiting jazz clubs. Bound, unattended, and hidden in a condemned building during a cruel Chicago winter, the young woman is in grave danger of dying from injury or exposure before she can be rescued.
Apr 03, 1959
A man and woman are the victims of a bandit on a secluded road in a Chicago park. An altercation ensues, the man is shot, and the woman vanishes into the night.
Apr 10, 1959
An imprisoned racketeer plans his escape. His wife has guns and ammo smuggled to him. The escape scheme then proceeds but does not go exactly the way he planned.
Apr 17, 1959
Detective Ballinger helps investigate a series of arson crimes that are being used to cover up insurance scams.
Apr 24, 1959
Lieutenant Ballinger investigates a possible link between a series of Dark Street purse snatchings and the disappearance of a successful but unhappily married architect.
May 01, 1959
Bank robbers send young Jimmy to deliver a parcel. Spooked, he drops the package and runs. Lt. Ballinger finds stolen bonds in the box and follows Jimmy's trail in hopes of capturing the hardened criminals.
May 08, 1959
A former convict and his daughter are being harassed by an old inmate.
May 15, 1959
A swimsuit model is found dead in Lake Michigan, but physical evidence indicates the she may not have drowned while swimming. Lieutenant Ballinger becomes convinced that she was murdered after he learns that she was a strong swimmer and an iniquitous individual with a large number of unexplained bank deposits.
May 22, 1959
When her diabetes medication is tampered with, a well-to-do woman is nearly successfully murdered. M Squad determines that both her brother and her estranged husband are key beneficiaries of her will, making them prime suspects.
May 29, 1959
Lonnie and Wilma share an unhappy marriage. He wants a divorce which she consistently refuses. Finally, he resorts to his only other option and poisons her. With her now out of the way, he is free to pursue other interests.
Jun 05, 1959
The M squad is called in after a brutal robbery at the Leslie Fur Salon leaves a man clinging to death. As the investigation progresses, the situation faced by M Squad becomes more and more complex.
Jun 12, 1959
The M Squad become involved when a bank manager laundering illegal money is killed. The situation becomes tangled when a young lady accompanying the bank manager comes forward.
Jun 19, 1959
A seemingly random dockside shooting leads M Squad on a strange investigation involving fur skins and ancient Inca artifacts.
Jun 26, 1959
A D.J threatens to reveal the influence of racketeers in the music industry. Before he can go to air with the information he is gunned down. M squad are brought in to solve the mystery of the death as well as the validity of the information he was going to reveal.
Jul 03, 1959
LT. Frank Ballinger takes a personal interest in a case when the wife of convicted murderer Paul Danzig approaches him for help. Danzig has only 20 hours to live and his wife talks openly of stopping the clock. Ballinger has to figure out what she means, and ensure the right man pays for the crime of murder.
About
M Squad Season 2 (1958) is released on Sep 19, 1958 and the latest season 3 of M Squad is released in 1959. Watch M Squad online - the English Crime TV series from United States. M Squad is directed by Don Medford,Herman Hoffman,Don Taylor,David Lowell Rich and created by David Alexander with Lee Marvin and Paul Newlan.