Season 1
Tightrope
37 EPISODES • 1959
Season 1 of Tightrope was released on September 8 and consists of 37 episodes.

Episodes

1: Getaway Day
Sep 8, 1959
2: The Casino
Sep 15, 1959
3: The Frame
Sep 22, 1959
4: Stand on Velvet
Sep 29, 1959
The agent joins the gang of William Kane, their objective is to run the leader of the numbers racket out of town.
5: The Cracking Point
Oct 6, 1959
The undercover agent joins in on a robbery.
6: Thousand Dollar Bill
Oct 13, 1959
7: Music and Mink
Oct 20, 1959
8: Man in the Middle
Nov 3, 1959
9: The Patsy
Nov 10, 1959
10: The Money Fight
Nov 17, 1959
11: Black Tie Kill
Nov 24, 1959
12: The Perfect Circle
Dec 1, 1959
Barney MacCready puts his train-robbery plan into action. First he kidnaps a detective, then he has two of his henchmen board the train one posing as the missing detective the other as his prisoner.
13: The Lady
Dec 8, 1959
14: Cold Kill
Dec 15, 1959
An undercover agent assumes the identity of a killer hired to rub out a murder witness. But the intended victim is hiding, and the first task is to smoke him out.
15: The Neon Wheel
Dec 22, 1959
16: Two Private Eyes
Dec 29, 1959
Sam Keely and Jeff Stewart are a bit on the shady side. The undercover agent's strategy is to muscle in on their racket.
17: Night of the Gun
Jan 5, 1960
Dan Hawley and David Johnson, witnesses to a murder committed by gangster Jimmy Farrow, are a target for Larry Maddox, a hired killer. After Maddox kills Hawley, police take Johnson's wife and children into protective custody. Johnson, fearing for his life, goes into hiding. Nick is put on the case.
18: Broken Rope
Jan 12, 1960
19: Cold Ice
Jan 19, 1960
20: Appointment in Jericho (a.k.a. Assignment in Jericho)
Jan 26, 1960
21: Three to Make Ready
Feb 2, 1960
22: The Model and the Mobster
Feb 9, 1960
23: The Long Odds
Feb 16, 1960
A detective assigned to investigate a phoney health club is killed by one of the club owners. An undercover agent follows up, convincing the gangsters that he's a gambler on the run.
24: The Brave Pigeon
Feb 23, 1960
Underworld leader Max Rommey wants Paul Anderson dead. To protect Anderson, the undercover agent becomes part of Rommey's gang.
25: First Time Out
Mar 1, 1960
26: Park Avenue Story
Mar 8, 1960
27: Big Business
Mar 15, 1960
28: The Chinese Pendant
Mar 29, 1960
29: Achilles and His Heels
Apr 5, 1960
30: The Gangster's Daughter
Apr 12, 1960
31: The Penthouse Story
Apr 19, 1960
32: The Shark
Apr 26, 1960
33: The Horse Runs High
May 3, 1960
The undercover agent is assigned to break up a gambling ring that bets heavily on certain horses--and then makes sure they win by doping them.
34: The Hired Guns
May 10, 1960
35: Borderline
May 17, 1960
The undercover agent is assigned to smash a dope ring that sells to Americans from a base in Mexico.
36: A Matter of Money
May 24, 1960
Nick is assigned to break up a gang headed by Steve Taylor. This particularly unsavory gang uses threats and violence to force small shopkeepers to pay for protection.
37: Bullets and Ballet
May 31, 1960
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