
The Fugitive — Season 4
The fourth and final season of *The Fugitive* captivated audiences each Tuesday night on ABC, from September 1966 to August 1967. Fans eager to revisit Dr. Richard Kimble’s relentless pursuit could first access a collection of episodes with the release of Volume 1 on DVD in November 2010, followed by Volume 2 on February 15, 2011. The season's impact was undeniable; the episode "The Judgment: Part 2" held the title of highest-rated TV series episode for an astonishing thirteen years before being overtaken by a later *Dallas* installment.

Wounded in a police shootout, Kimble finds sanctuary at an orphanage nestled near a Navajo reservation in Puma County, Arizona. Annie Johnson, the orphanage’s headmistress and herself a child of loss, extracts the bullet and offers Kimble a…

Kimble found himself in an enclosed plaza nestled within the city's core. A misidentification by security personnel led to a chase; they believed him to be someone else entirely. Convinced he was being pursued, Richard attempted to scale a …

Kimble’s ill-advised journey to Clark City, a haven for corruption and gambling, proved disastrous. There, Fred Johnson, the one-armed brute, orchestrated an assault on him with the aid of two corrupt lawmen. Though Richard survived the att…

In a sprawling, anonymous metropolis, Kimble ekes out a living as an apartment janitor. His quiet existence is shattered when Roger Roland, a troubled young man with a lineage touched by Irish royalty, commits a murder. Roger’s transgressio…

Kimble takes a job on Jake Lawrence’s farm and forms an unexpected bond with Jake's daughter, Cathy, who is autistic. However, Kimble’s newfound peace is shattered when Sheriff Mel Bailey begins a search for Joe Burmas, a recently escaped c…

In a small Utah town, Kimble worked as a veterinary assistant and encountered Ruth Simmons, a teenage mother unmarried and struggling to care for a frail infant. The child’s father, Joshua, adhered to Christian Science, a faith that forbade…

Kimble, working as a photo developer in a film supply store, recognized Fred Johnson in a photograph – the man with the missing arm. He tracked down the freelance photographer who had taken the picture, Howie Keever, and discovered that Joh…

Carl Crandall, heir to his father Pete Crandall's winery fortune, possessed a privileged and entitled nature. When a labor strike erupted at the vineyard, Carl swiftly quelled it by murdering the union leader and then skillfully framing Mor…

Kimble encounters Willie Turner, a young man with a mental disability, accused of harming a child. Reluctantly, Kimble shelters Willie at the carnival where he now works. He attempts to convince Willie to return to the hospital where his si…

The sight of Fred Johnson at the fire’s edge spurred Kimble into pursuit, though his course was diverted by a woman struck by a vehicle. He assisted her to a hospital, only to learn she was Johnson's girlfriend. Simultaneously, Johnson had…

Working as a deckhand, Kimble finds himself caught in the middle of a union strike orchestrated by Joe Donovan, son of his employer, the weathered fisherman Tony Donovan. During a rally, Kimble, Tony, and several others are taken into custo…

Kimble, pursued by the sheriff's men, finds unexpected refuge with the Devil's Disciples, a motorcycle gang commanded by the ruthless Hutch. Hutch and his followers demand Kimble’s assistance in avenging the death of a former member. This …

Kimble takes a job at an upholstery shop, unaware that police are surveilling the premises in their pursuit of Bowen, a fugitive killer. He encounters Josef Karac, a Hungarian immigrant, and learns that Josef is a doctor wanted by the autho…

Following Kimble’s rescue of his employer – a man with a past in organized crime – the grateful recipient resolves to repay the debt by eliminating Gerard. Upon discovering that Gerard has learned of Kimble's location, he orchestrates a let…

Kimble, riding the rails on a freight train, encounters a wounded criminal who insists on guiding him to a meeting place in the hills of Southern California. Reluctantly, Kimble agrees, leading them to a secluded cabin deep in the woods. Th…

In the quiet coastal town of Ocean Grove, California, Kimble’s work as a clerk in a small grocery store draws him into a simmering dispute between his coworker, Larry Corby, and Larry’s father, Ben, the town sheriff. When Ben withholds his …

Government agent Ralph Schuyler assumes the guise of a boat captain, tasked with infiltrating the life of Felice Greer, the wife of a prominent embezzler who is believed to be awaiting her with a fortune in Mexico. Kimble is present aboard …

Kimble takes a job as a construction worker in Nebraska and is soon recognized by Alex "Pat" Patton, a building contractor who once built a theater in Kimble's hometown. Patton’s reputation, however, is shadowed by tragedy; a section of the…

Escaping a police checkpoint, Kimble was shot in the leg and forced to hobble onto a truck bound for Sacramento. There, he encountered Sister Veronica – the nun he had previously driven from Nevada in the "Angels Travel on Lonely Roads" epi…

At a minor league baseball game, Kimble inadvertently witnesses a man leading a woman away. The woman is later identified as the daughter of newspaper publisher Andy Newark. After learning of Kimble's unwitting observation, Newmark summons …

Professor Fritz Simmons, engaged in research on sleep deprivation, encounters a peculiar case in Fred Johnson, a groundskeeper at Wellington College missing an arm. When Johnson begins to speak in his sleep of a woman he has killed, Simmons…

Kimble finds himself drawn to Gail Martin, a woman once celebrated as a recording star, oblivious to the fact that she knows his secret – the one accompanied by a $10,000 reward for his apprehension. Gail, along with her other lover, Alan B…

Kimble’s arrest in a quiet Montana town for a simple charge of loitering lands him in a jail cell beside a suspect implicated in a racially motivated killing. A resolute Black deputy takes it upon himself to transport Kimble and the accused…

Kimble found work in the cigar shop owned by Jose Anza, and in doing so, forged a close friendship with his son, Jimmy. The young man was caught in a difficult position: the demanding expectations of his father, who insisted he dedicate him…

Seeking refuge in Mexico, Kimble unexpectedly develops pneumonia and finds himself a patient in a local hospital. There, Dr. Howell, an ambitious American physician researching meningitis, recognizes him. After his recovery, Howell leverage…

Kimble journeyed to Washington D.C. to consult with Frank Hobart, a lawyer whose book, "Unjustly Convicted," detailed Kimble's conviction as the result of a biased media frenzy swaying the judge and jury. He sought Hobart’s representation, …

Kimble, a truck driver based in Portland, Oregon, finds himself drawn to Barbara Wells, the local radio dispatcher. He remains unaware that she is a parolee, assigned to a work-release program after a conviction for embezzlement. Devastate…

In the Oregon hills, a young sculptor named Andrea sheltered Kimble from Deputy Howe, a local lawman. But Howe eventually tracked him down, forcing Kimble to flee deeper into the mountains. There, he found refuge at the home of John Mallory…

The series concluded with this episode. Initially, the man with a missing arm, the quarry of Kimble’s relentless pursuit, was apprehended for a petty offense. Lieutenant Gerard attempted to exploit this development, hoping to draw Kimble in…

The train rattled westward, carrying Kimble and Gerard towards Indiana. It was during this journey that Kimble disclosed the source of the bail money: Leonard Taft, his brother-in-law. Though Kimble doubted Leonard’s involvement, he suspect…

