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M Squad

Season 1 1957 - 1958
TV-PG

  • 1957-09-21T01:30:00Z on NBC
  • 30m
  • 19h (38 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Crime, Drama, Mystery
Lt. Frank Ballinger is a no-nonsense plain clothes cop in the elite M Squad Division. The Squad's task is to root out organised crime and corruption in America's Second City, Chicago.

38 episodes

Series Premiere

1957-09-21T01:30:00Z

1x01 The Golden Look

Series Premiere

1x01 The Golden Look

  • 1957-09-21T01:30:00Z30m

The Squad is on the lookout for a bank robbery suspect with a unique feature, witnesses say he has gold teeth.

1957-09-28T01:30:00Z

1x02 The Watchdog

1x02 The Watchdog

  • 1957-09-28T01:30:00Z30m

Ballinger and the Squad are out to catch a burglar who may have rabies.

1957-10-05T01:30:00Z

1x03 Neighborhood Killer

1x03 Neighborhood Killer

  • 1957-10-05T01:30:00Z30m

The squad hunts down a cop killer.

1957-10-12T01:30:00Z

1x04 Pete Loves Mary

1x04 Pete Loves Mary

  • 1957-10-12T01:30:00Z30m

The squad goes after a jail inmate who's just escaped.

1957-10-19T01:30:00Z

1x05 Face of Evil

1x05 Face of Evil

  • 1957-10-19T01:30:00Z30m

Ballinger investigates the murders of four women. The victims were all connected to the same church and lived within two miles of each other.

1957-11-02T02:30:00Z

1x06 Street of Fear

1x06 Street of Fear

  • 1957-11-02T02:30:00Z30m

Chicago cop Frank Ballinger stages a rescue in order to gain the confidence of Alice, a young woman who works for suspected jewelry fence Louis Prince. Pretending to be furniture salesman Bob Steele, Ballinger romances Alice and gets friendly with her boss. But Alice falls for "Bob" and Ballinger must weigh her feelings and safety against his duty as a police officer.

1957-11-09T02:30:00Z

1x07 The Matinee Trade

1x07 The Matinee Trade

  • 1957-11-09T02:30:00Z30m

Lt. Frank Ballinger investigates the case of a gambling ring and its connection to an unidentified police officer. The deeper into the investigation he gets, the more Ballinger becomes concerned that the crooked cop may be an old friend.

1957-11-16T02:30:00Z

1x08 The Hard Case

1x08 The Hard Case

  • 1957-11-16T02:30:00Z30m

A jewelry store robbery sends the thief to prison, but his claim that the night watchman, a former big-league ballplayer named Lightnin' Joe Adams, was in on the heist costs Adams his job. Lt. Frank Ballinger goes undercover in prison to find out from the robber whether Adams was involved in the crime and what happened to the loot.

1957-11-23T02:30:00Z

1x09 Killer in Town

1x09 Killer in Town

  • 1957-11-23T02:30:00Z30m

Frank Ballinger and his colleagues on the M Squad have to find a needle in a haystack: a cop killer somewhere in the city of Chicago. Their only clues are an old magazine and the killer's habit of saying "You bet."

1957-11-30T02:30:00Z

1x10 Diamond Hard

1x10 Diamond Hard

  • 1957-11-30T02:30:00Z30m

Lt. Frank Ballinger keeps an eye on Hazel, a bar girl with a record who nonetheless wants to go straight. He discovers she is involved with Joe Mazzerin, a safecracker. Ballinger goes undercover to get the goods on Mazzerin and to learn who his mysterious partner is.

1957-12-07T02:30:00Z

1x11 The Alibi Witness

1x11 The Alibi Witness

  • 1957-12-07T02:30:00Z30m

When perennial loser Wally Gardner is identified as the perpetrator of a robbery-murder, he tells police unique details of a stranger he met miles away at the time of the crime. But when that stranger is found, he says he can prove that HE was miles from where Gardner says they met at the time of the crime. Lt. Frank Ballinger must determine who's lying.

1957-12-14T02:30:00Z

1x12 The Specialists

1x12 The Specialists

  • 1957-12-14T02:30:00Z30m

When a hired gunman gets himself tossed in jail following a fistfight, Lt. Frank Ballinger takes his place undercover as protection for a group of three businessmen who meet once a year to commit a specialized crime.

1957-12-21T02:30:00Z

1x13 Family Portrait

1x13 Family Portrait

  • 1957-12-21T02:30:00Z30m

When his partner in an investigation is killed, Lt. Frank Ballinger makes it a personal business to pin the crime on narcotics lord Sam Hinder. But, as Ballinger discovers, Hinder has an unusual reason for wanting to keep the police out of his own personal business.

1957-12-28T02:30:00Z

1x14 The Palace Guard

1x14 The Palace Guard

  • 1957-12-28T02:30:00Z30m

Gangster Tommy Hatch is wanted for murder, but the police have to keep him safe from other gangsters who want him dead before he can testify against them. Lt. Frank Ballinger is assigned to protect Hatch even though he despises him.

1958-01-04T02:30:00Z

1x15 The Slow Trap

1x15 The Slow Trap

  • 1958-01-04T02:30:00Z30m

Ballinger investigates the case of a security courier who is charged with robbing himself of $75,000.

1958-01-11T02:30:00Z

1x16 The Cover Up

1x16 The Cover Up

  • 1958-01-11T02:30:00Z30m

District Attorney Grover calls for Ballinger to help him sort out a potentially embarrassing situation involving the murder of a former business associate.

1958-01-18T02:30:00Z

1x17 Blue Indigo

1x17 Blue Indigo

  • 1958-01-18T02:30:00Z30m

The room mate of the third murder victim of the Blue Indigo serial killer may be the only link Ballinger has to catching him.

1958-01-25T02:30:00Z

1x18 The Long Ride

1x18 The Long Ride

  • 1958-01-25T02:30:00Z30m

When a convicted murderer gets the upper hand on Lieutenant Ballinger during a train ride back to Chicago, his last best hope for recapturing the felon is the persistence of an alert young boy.

1958-02-01T02:30:00Z

1x19 The Shakedown

1x19 The Shakedown

  • 1958-02-01T02:30:00Z30m

Ballinger suspects an inside job when a dry cleaning company refuses to knuckle under to a shakedown mob.

1958-02-08T02:30:00Z

1x20 Dolly's Bear

1x20 Dolly's Bear

  • 1958-02-08T02:30:00Z30m

Kathy Bane, an old flame of Ballinger's, needs his help when a blackmailer trying to extort money turns up dead-- in her apartment.

1958-02-15T02:30:00Z

1x21 Lover's Lane Killing

1x21 Lover's Lane Killing

  • 1958-02-15T02:30:00Z30m

Ballinger investigates a murder with multiple motives.

1958-02-22T02:30:00Z

1x22 The Frightened Wife

1x22 The Frightened Wife

  • 1958-02-22T02:30:00Z30m

A man's aunt reports her nephew is missing. Ballinger investigates.

1958-03-01T02:30:00Z

1x23 The Black Mermaid

1x23 The Black Mermaid

  • 1958-03-01T02:30:00Z30m

Ballinger goes undercover to capture a robbery suspect.

1958-03-08T02:30:00Z

1x24 The Man in Hiding

1x24 The Man in Hiding

  • 1958-03-08T02:30:00Z30m

Ballinger investigates after a bank robber leaves a pencil at the scene.

1958-03-15T02:30:00Z

1x25 Chicago Bluebeard

1x25 Chicago Bluebeard

  • 1958-03-15T02:30:00Z30m

A woman dies. Ballinger investigates.

1958-03-22T02:30:00Z

1x26 Girl Lost

1x26 Girl Lost

  • 1958-03-22T02:30:00Z30m

A woman loses her memory. Bellinger investigates.

1958-03-29T02:30:00Z

1x27 Hideout

1x27 Hideout

  • 1958-03-29T02:30:00Z30m

Bank robbers hide in a suburban house.

1958-04-05T02:30:00Z

1x28 Shot in the Dark

1x28 Shot in the Dark

  • 1958-04-05T02:30:00Z30m

A sniper is terrorizing Chicago. Ballinger joins the hunt.

1958-04-12T02:30:00Z

1x29 The Twenty-Six Girl

1x29 The Twenty-Six Girl

  • 1958-04-12T02:30:00Z30m

A young wife is shot by an unknown assailant when she drives with her ex-con husband to an isolated woods in search of their dream home. No one even reports the couple missing until after the police find them dead in the snow. The wife's sister is a wealthy spinster, who takes her time even coming to Chicago, claiming her brother-in-law was threatened with death by a blackmailer. Det. Ballinger suspects the sister knows more than she reveals.

1958-04-19T02:30:00Z

1x30 Fight

1x30 Fight

  • 1958-04-19T02:30:00Z30m

A boxer's (Lancaster) life is being threatened soon after another fighter dies after fighting with Lancaster. Suspicion falls on the other fighter's trainer who feels Lancaster is responsible for the death of the other fighter.

1958-04-26T02:30:00Z

1x31 Guilty Alibi

1x31 Guilty Alibi

  • 1958-04-26T02:30:00Z30m

A man confesses to a crime he may not have committed. Meanwhile the president of the company where the man works has been shot to death.

1958-05-03T01:30:00Z

1x32 The Healer

1x32 The Healer

  • 1958-05-03T01:30:00Z30m

Lieutenant Ballinger searches for a mentally ill young woman who shot a psychiatrist, hoping all the while that he can also find sufficient evidence to obtain a felony conviction against the charlatan who was "treating" her.

1958-05-10T01:30:00Z

1x33 Day of Terror

1x33 Day of Terror

  • 1958-05-10T01:30:00Z30m

Frank Ballinger investigates a illegal adoption racket.

1958-05-17T01:30:00Z

1x34 The $20 Plates

1x34 The $20 Plates

  • 1958-05-17T01:30:00Z30m

Ballinger investigates a rash of counterfeit $20 bills.

1958-05-24T01:30:00Z

1x35 The Double Face

1x35 The Double Face

  • 1958-05-24T01:30:00Z30m

A professional man is identified as a jewelry-store robber, threatening his freedom, not to mention his wife's reputation "from being married unknowingly to such a character". Ballinger investigates.

1958-05-31T01:30:00Z

1x36 The System

1x36 The System

  • 1958-05-31T01:30:00Z30m

An illegal roving casino eludes the police and cheats players with crooked games. When Ballinger investigates, he encounters additional, unforeseen threats.

1958-06-07T01:30:00Z

1x37 Woman from Paris

1x37 Woman from Paris

  • 1958-06-07T01:30:00Z30m

Season Finale

1958-06-14T01:30:00Z

1x38 Accusation

Season Finale

1x38 Accusation

  • 1958-06-14T01:30:00Z30m

A millionaire is found dead in a locked room. His young pretty wife (Fay Spain), and the big hansom driver (Ken Clark), are suspected of the crime. Lee Marvin figures out how the crime was committed.

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