Nero Wolfe

7.5(10)|1981-12-24|1 seasons, 14 episodes

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Overview

Nero Wolfe is a television series based on the characters in Rex Stout's classic series of detective stories that aired January 16 – August 25, 1981, on NBC. William Conrad fills the role of the detective genius Nero Wolfe, and Lee Horsley is his assistant Archie Goodwin. Produced by Paramount Television, the series updates the world of Nero Wolfe to contemporary New York City and draws few of its stories from the Stout originals.

Episodes

Season 1(14)

S1E1 · 1981-12-24 · 60m

The Golden Spiders

A boy is injured in his attempt to tell Nero about an abduction he's witnessed, to which the only clue is a pair of golden spider earrings worn by the victim.

S1E2 · 1981-12-24 · 60m

Death on the Doorstep

Nero becomes involved when Archie's college football teammate Barney is found dead on his doorstep.

S1E3 · 1981-12-24 · 60m

Before I Die

Nero must narrow down the suspects when a beautiful girl is killed after being hired by a mobster to act as a decoy for his daughter.

S1E4 · 1981-12-24 · 60m

Wolfe at the Door

Nero leaves his brownstone when called to identify Archie's body at the morgue, only to find that it was an impostor and Archie is accused of his murder.