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The Thin Man

Season 1 Episode 36: The Valley Forger

Nick investigates when an expensive pin that Nora did not purchase is charged to her account. Along the way, he uncovers two murders and learns that Nora is slated to be a third victim

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Dollar Doodle

1. The Dollar Doodle

Aired: Sep 20, 1957

When Nora's friend is accused of kleptomania, Nick agrees to investigate and ...

Episode 2 The Duke of Sing Sing

2. The Duke of Sing Sing

Aired: Sep 27, 1957

When a criminal tells Nick he will get revenge for sending him to jail, Nick ...

Episode 3 The Angel Biz

3. The Angel Biz

Aired: Oct 4, 1957

Nick investigates when the star of the play he's invested in is murdered. Nor...

Episode 5 Paris Pendant

5. Paris Pendant

Aired: Oct 18, 1957

While visiting Paris, Nora receives a beautiful pendant and discovers that sh...

Episode 6 That's the Spirit

6. That's the Spirit

Aired: Oct 25, 1957

Nick attends a séance and is surprised when a mysterious voice claims that a ...

Episode 7 Acrostic Murders

7. Acrostic Murders

Aired: Oct 31, 1957

Nick and Nora discover a murderer by solving an acrostic puzzle.

Episode 8 The Dead Duck

8. The Dead Duck

Aired: Nov 7, 1957

A gangster and his moll take a predatory interest in the manuscript for Nora'...

Episode 9 Fatal Cliche

9. Fatal Cliche

Aired: Nov 14, 1957

While visiting an art museum, Nick and Nora become involved in the theft of r...

Episode 10 Ring Around Rosie

10. Ring Around Rosie

Aired: Nov 21, 1957

While Nick throws a wedding party, his enemies rig his car with an explosive ...

Episode 11 Angels in Paradise

11. Angels in Paradise

Aired: Nov 28, 1957

While attempting to assist a former servant, Nick and Nora become the target ...

Episode 12 The Fashion Showdown

12. The Fashion Showdown

Aired: Dec 5, 1957

When a model doesn't show up for a charity fashion show, Nora agrees to take ...

Episode 13 The Dead Giveaway

13. The Dead Giveaway

Aired: Dec 12, 1957

Nick competes against a criminologist on a game-show panel until another cont...

Episode 14 Unwelcome Alibi

14. Unwelcome Alibi

Aired: Dec 26, 1957

When an agent is accused of murder, his only alibi is a beautiful blonde bimb...

Episode 15 Asta Day

15. Asta Day

Aired: Jan 2, 1958

Nick and Nora recount how their dog Asta was responsible for bringing them to...

Episode 16 The Scene Stealer

16. The Scene Stealer

Aired: Jan 9, 1958

Nick accepts a job in Hollywood as a technical advisor for a mobster film. Wh...

Episode 17 Damone Dilemma

17. Damone Dilemma

Aired: Jan 16, 1958

Vic Damone asks the Charles's assistance in ridding himself of a stalker.

Episode 18 Unlucky Lucky Number

18. Unlucky Lucky Number

Aired: Jan 23, 1958

Nick and Nora decide their apartment is too small so they search for another ...

Episode 19 Man on the Bridge

19. Man on the Bridge

Aired: Jan 30, 1958

While playing with his new telescope, Nick spots a man behaving oddly on a ne...

Episode 20 The Pre-Incan Caper

20. The Pre-Incan Caper

Aired: Feb 6, 1958

Bored with life, Nick threatens a return his career as a private detective. I...

Episode 22 Ship Shakedown

22. Ship Shakedown

Aired: Feb 20, 1958

While on a Caribbean cruise, Nick and Nora investigate a burglary where the s...

Episode 23 Robot Client

23. Robot Client

Aired: Feb 27, 1958

Nick and Nora visit the inventor of a robot. They wonder if the mechanical ma...

Episode 25 Double Jeopardy

25. Double Jeopardy

Aired: Mar 13, 1958

A psychotic killer, deported from the United States, returns to the country t...

Episode 26 Bookworms

26. Bookworms

Aired: Mar 20, 1958

Nora buys a used book which turns out to be a rare first-edition. The book wa...

Episode 27 Jittery Juror

27. Jittery Juror

Aired: Mar 27, 1958

A condemned murdered vows to return from the grave to avenge himself upon the...

Episode 28 The Departed Doctor

28. The Departed Doctor

Aired: Apr 3, 1958

When a doctor disappears from a dude ranch, Nick and Nora mount horses to inv...

Episode 29 The Tennis Champ

29. The Tennis Champ

Aired: Apr 10, 1958

When a tennis player dies mysteriously, Nick suspects foul play and discovers...

Episode 30 The Delinquent

30. The Delinquent

Aired: Apr 17, 1958

Nick and Nora go undercover to infiltrate a gang of murderous hot-rodders.

Episode 32 The Saucer People

32. The Saucer People

Aired: May 9, 1958

Nick and Nora are suspicious when a scientist friend swears that he has seen ...

Episode 33 The Carstadt Man

33. The Carstadt Man

Aired: May 16, 1958

Nick investigates when a paleontologist is found murdered while examining old...

Episode 34 The Art of Murder

34. The Art of Murder

Aired: May 23, 1958

Nora witnesses a murder. The killer, an actor who is a master of disguise, vi...

Episode 35 Kappa Kappa Kaper

35. Kappa Kappa Kaper

Aired: May 30, 1958

Nick attends homecoming at his college and is asked to investigate when the s...

Episode 36 The Valley Forger

36. The Valley Forger

Aired: Jun 6, 1958

Nick investigates when an expensive pin that Nora did not purchase is charged...

Episode 37 The Screaming Doll

37. The Screaming Doll

Aired: Jun 13, 1958

Nick and Nora investigate when a calypso singer receives a voodoo doll and my...

Info about The Thin Man

Seasons: 2

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Genres:Mystery