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TV-PG
1972
2 Seasons
7.7 (2,275)

Banacek is a American detective television series that originally aired from 1972 to 1974 on NBC. It starred George Peppard as Thomas Banacek, a Polish-American private investigator from Boston, Massachusetts. The show was produced by Universal Television and created by Anthony Wilson and Ivan Goff.

The series focuses on Banacek as he solves complex and difficult cases that other detectives cannot unravel. He is known for his intellect and his ability to think outside of the box, famously saying

Banacek is a series that ran for 2 seasons (16 episodes) between September 13, 1972 and on IMDb Freedive

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Seasons

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8. Now You See Me, Now You Don't

March 12, 1974

Banacek puts his skills to use when a tricky banker pulls a vanishing act after stealing $1.75 million in securities.

7. Fly Me -- If you Can Find Me

February 19, 1974

Banacek investigates the disappearance of an airliner after an emergency landing on a desert airfield. Guest star: Sterling Hayden.

6. Rocket to Oblivion

February 12, 1974

Banacek is called in after a revolutionary rocket engine disappears from an exposition center. Guest stars: Andrew Prine, Linda Evans.

5. Horse of a Slightly Different Color

January 22, 1974

While in the backstretch, a champion racehorse is stolen and replaced by a look-alike -- and everyone bets on Banacek to solve the case.

4. The Vanishing Chalice

January 15, 1974

Banacek's latest assignment is to figure out how a rare Greek chalice could be missing from a closely guarded museum in Boston.

3. The Three Million Dollar Piracy

November 21, 1973

Banacek is faced with a puzzling case after a jewel-encrusted coach weighing 2,000 pounds is taken from a locked steel container.

2. If Max Is So Smart, Why Doesn't He Tell Us Where He Is?

November 7, 1973

A hypochondriac (Anne Baxter) requests Banacek's help after her $2.5 million computer loaded with medical information disappears.

1. No Stone Unturned

October 3, 1973

An insurance company hands Banacek an attractive incentive to find a stolen $3 million statue: 10 percent of the statue's value if it is recovered in two days.

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The series focuses on Banacek as he solves complex and difficult cases that other detectives cannot unravel. He is known for his intellect and his ability to think outside of the box, famously saying

Banacek is a series that ran for 2 seasons (16 episodes) between September 13, 1972 and on IMDb Freedive

Where to Watch Banacek

Banacek is available for streaming on the IMDb Freedive website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Banacek on demand at Amazon Prime.