Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Season 2

Richard Diamond is a suave private investigator who at first walks the mean streets of New York City, then later packs up and moves to Los Angeles, California, where he tools around in a convertible with a car phone. His sexy receptionist Sam, whose face is never shown, minds the office while Diamond solves his cases.

Where to Watch Season 2

21 Episodes

The Space Society
E1
The Space SocietyA man hires Diamond to investigate an outer space society which he suspects is out to bilk his rich uncle since they have talked him into leaving the society $100,000 in his will.
The Dark Horse (a.k.a. The Allison Garvey Case)
E2
The Dark Horse (a.k.a. The Allison Garvey Case)Diamond is hired to protect a lady politician whose supporters fear she may be kidnapped by the opposition.
The Payoff
E3
The PayoffDiamond is hired to track down a gang of safe crackers and recover the money that they stole.
Double Jeopardy
E4
Double JeopardyWhen diamonds from a five-year-old robbery start appearing on the black market, the insurance company hires Richard Diamond to recover the gems. His primary suspect is the man who convicted of the crime and just released from prison, but the private detective begins believe that perhaps the man is innocent of the original crime as he maintains.
Arson
E5
ArsonAn accountant dies in an arson fire and the police round up the usual arson suspects to determine who set the fire. Meanwhile, Richard Diamond is hired by the business owner of the property that burned down to investigate the same thing. Diamond and the police work together to uncover the truth.
The Ed Church Case
E6
The Ed Church CaseA veteran journalist and a recovering alcoholic join forces in order to get a story on a protection racket.
Chinese Honeymoon (a.k.a. Trouble in Chinatown)
E7
Chinese Honeymoon (a.k.a. Trouble in Chinatown)Diamond uncovers a protection racket when he decides to learn why a pair of his Chinese friends unexpectedly call off their upcoming wedding.
Rodeo
E8
RodeoEd Murdock is a hot-headed rodeo star. When someone sabotages his equipment, he attacks who he thinks is responsible. It seems someone is out to get him but Murdock doesn't seem willing to think through the problem...he just wants to hit someone. So, Richard Diamond agrees to stick with Murdock and keep him out of trouble and possibly save his life.
A Cup of Black Coffee
E9
A Cup of Black CoffeeWhile taking a break from an all night drive at a roadside cafe, Diamond meets a woman who gives him a look convincing him she is afraid of something.
The George Dale Case
E10
The George Dale CaseRichard Diamond gets a call from his answering service that a new client is willing to pay triple his daily fee. It's a trick and Diamond is mistaken for a guy who stole a painting. Now he has to find out who set him up and why.
Juvenile Jacket
E11
Juvenile JacketDiamond is hired by a woman to clear her son of charges of murder, since he is a member of a gang which robbed a liquor store and killed the sales clerk.
Pension Plan
E12
Pension PlanA jewelry store owner comes to Diamond for help when one of his employees refuses to return gems he had been assigned to clean unless he is given a large cash stipend.
Short Haul
E13
Short HaulDiamond goes under cover as a truck driver in order to investigate a truck hijacking in which the driver was killed.
Another Man's Poison
E14
Another Man's PoisonDiamond sets out to find the man who is trying to kill him and who failed in his last attempt, leaving an innocent bystander dead.
The Purple Penguin
E15
The Purple PenguinDiamond fails in his efforts to protect a shady night club owner who believes that someone is out to kill him.
Lost Testament
E16
Lost TestamentWhile investigating the death of an investment counselor, Diamond learns that a letter has recently been stolen from the deceased's attorney.
The Percentage Takers
E17
The Percentage TakersDiamond is hired by a singer who finds himself being threatened by extortionists.
Widow's Walk
E18
Widow's WalkA former client of Richard Diamond smuggled a priceless art treasure from Athens into New York. Before leaving Idlewild Airport, he stashed it in baggage check and paid Diamond to pick it up and hold it for him. Now several people are looking for the loot and Diamond gets beaten up and kidnapped for his troubles.
The Bungalow Murder
E19
The Bungalow MurderDiamond is called upon to investigate the murder of a film producer and upon arriving at the scene of the crime learns that the police have not been notified of the man's death.
One Foot in the Grave
E20
One Foot in the GraveAfter a policeman friend of Diamond's is killed while on patrol, Diamond decides to do an investigation of his own to insure that the killer is brought to justice.
Snow Queen
E21
Snow QueenOtto Cramer, a restorer who repairs damaged paintings at an art gallery, is shot dead while on the phone with Richard Diamond. Cramer had discovered heroin in a hollow picture frame. Diamond's current girlfriend is the owner of the art gallery and is afraid that if her gallery is mixed up in a heroin smuggling operation, she would be out of business. Diamond decides to investigate on his own before telling the police about his suspicions.