Born Loser

March 13, 1973

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Homicide - S10 - E6

A compulsive gambler is murdered and robbed in a secluded factory area. Detectives interview the victim's estranged wife and son, his employees and a bookmaker.

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Homicide: Season 10 - 38 Episode s

10x1 - Skeleton Key
February 6, 1973
A skeleton found in a lonely grave provides the Homicide team with a puzzling case. The only clues are literally "a rag, a bone and a hank of hair".
10x2 - The Herring
February 13, 1973
When a suburban housewife is shot, the evidence points to her husband. Then the Homicide team find too much evidence.
10x3 - Fool's Gold
February 20, 1973
A bookmaker returning home from the trots is shot dead. First indications are that the murder motive was robbery.
10x4 - Nightmare
February 27, 1973
Misfortune strikes the Carter family, and neurotic mother Valerie Carter is suspected of having beaten her daughter Jeanie to death because of a nightmare in witch she sees spiders crawling all over the girl.
10x5 - Black Sheep
March 6, 1973
It is said there is a black sheep in every family. Detectives uncover an interesting family situation when there is a murder in the building business.
10x6 - Born Loser
March 13, 1973
A compulsive gambler is murdered and robbed in a secluded factory area. Detectives interview the victim's estranged wife and son, his employees and a bookmaker.
10x7 - A Good Investment
March 20, 1973
The attractive wife of a business executive is reported missing, and her body is discovered some time later. An abandoned car provides vital clues.
10x8 - They Clear Them Every Thursday
March 27, 1973
A retired elderly gentleman, who likes a game of chess, returns home one night to find his wife brutally murdered.
10x9 - Shotgun Wedding
April 3, 1973
Homicide detectives investigate a murder that leads to a dramatic abduction and a shotgun wedding by the killer.
10x10 - Only a Matter of Time
April 10, 1973
Two schoolboys studying the stars with a telescope in a park on a dark night become part of one of the Homicide squad's most baffling cases.
10x11 - The Pursuit
May 1, 1973
A young man runs in panic when his girlfriend's father is murdered, and few people believe he is innocent of the crime.
10x12 - I Killed Amanda Clarke
August 28, 1973
When a young waitress is found dead in her flat, the Homicide detectives face a most unusual case.
10x13 - Yes, That's Sandra
May 15, 1973
On a deserted beach, an elderly couple discover the body of Mrs. Sandra Martin. This makes for a great deal of work for the Homicide squad, and Sen. Det. Barnes in particular, when they discover that Sandra had many lovers.
10x14 - We'll Both Remember Angie
May 22, 1973
A letter bomb is put into Joe Maloney's letter box to kill him, but Det. Sgt. Bob Delaney picks up the bomb and takes it and Maloney's 6 year old daughter inside the house. The bomb explodes killing them both.
10x15 - Initiation
May 29, 1973
A well planned bank robbery linked with a double murder in a country farm house provides a gruelling initiation into the Homicide squad for Sen. Det. Phil Redford.
10x16 - Mother Superior
June 5, 1973
The discovery of a body leads to a reunion for Inspector Fox.
10x17 - Suddenly They've All Stopped Talking
June 12, 1973
When a feud ends in murder, Homicide detectives are confronted by a wall of silence. They have an unexpected encounter with a determined woman reporter, Hilda Schultz, who wants to be a professional reporter but lacks the talent.
10x18 - The Last Way Out
June 19, 1973
Two prison escapees kill a guard and police are involved in a desperate race to apprehend them before they can kill again.
10x19 - Leopold Alexander Hamilton, Esquire
June 26, 1973
The death of an heiress begins a case with startling developments.
10x20 - A Mother's Love
July 3, 1973
When small time criminal Johnny Doyle is stabbed to death, his 'big time' brother Bert takes the law into his own hands. Detectives race against time to save the lives of a mother and her teenage daughter.
10x21 - The Other Man
July 10, 1973
Derek Johnston, a sawmill owner, bullies his family and causes his teenage children to rebel. When the body of their mother is discovered, it appears at first to be a case of suicide, but a very unusual piece of evidence points to murder.
10x22 - Assassin
July 17, 1973
Mackay is promoted to Inspector and preparing for a transfer to Ballarat when a threat is made against his life. Carl Warren Lee, who made the threat, is a psychopath who lies in wait with a rifle, but shoots dead Fox by mistake.
10x23 - The Kooranda Killing
July 24, 1973
Insp. Lawson is recalled from London to head the Homicide squad. Barnes is promoted to Det. Sgt. and Sen. Det. Pat Kelly joins the squad. The first case for the new team is a killing in a small country town that reveals an unusual motive.
10x24 - The Friendly Fellow
July 31, 1973
The moving story of retired safe cracker Buddy Rand, who, although having gone straight, finds himself breaking the law to help a mate.
10x25 - April Fool
August 7, 1973
When an early morning payroll robbery leads to murder, detectives find they have a difficult job on their hands. A window cleaner casts new light on the case by giving police a valuable lead which changes the theme of their investigations.
10x26 - Squealer
August 14, 1973
Both the Homicide detectives and some criminals want a man to tell what he knows about a ,000 opal robbery.
10x27 - Flight 484
August 21, 1973
The shooting of a man at Spencer Street railway station seems a simple case, but becomes more involved as inquiries continue, and leads to a powerful man who takes a carefully calculated risk - and loses everything.
10x28 - Matchmaker
August 28, 1973
Following the discovery of a body in a lake, detectives investigate a computerised dating service. Policewoman Helen Murray risks her life by acting as a decoy.
10x29 - Thommo
September 4, 1973
Four ex-national servicemen meet for a birthday reunion which ends in disaster when unpleasant memories of an incident in Vietnam are rekindled.
10x30 - To Tell You the Truth
September 11, 1973
An irresponsible young man, Vincent Mason, is an only child of wealthy parents. Mason has a charm all of his own, but he is also a fanciful liar and his many and varied stories cause a lot of trouble for the Homicide detectives.
10x31 - They Frighten Even Me
September 18, 1973
A burglar discovers a dead body in a house, and investigations lead to a bizarre couple and the solution to several unsolved murders.
10x32 - Follow the Leader
September 25, 1973
A drug company truck driver is murdered on a lonely stretch of road. More lives are at stake as the police follow a trail of double-crosses which lead to a boat, the head of an organised hijack gang, a major drug runner and a cache of stolen drugs, culminating in one double-cross that surprises even the Homicide squad.
10x33 - Patterns and Stripes Don't Mix
October 2, 1973
June Higgins nags her husband and lover to distraction, and is run down. A witness describes the driver with strange results. The case is a trial for Det. Kelly, who is involved in a long chase, car crash and reprimand from Insp. Lawson.
10x34 - One Too Many
October 9, 1973
A 21st birthday party with a tragic ending has a profound effect on a number of people - including Det. Sgt Barnes, who resigns after "cracking" under pressure.
10x35 - El Dorado
October 16, 1973
New member of the Homicide squad, Det. Sgt. Harry White, has his hands full when two young boys abscond from an orphanage and set off to seek their fortune.
10x36 - The Jackson File
October 23, 1973
George Jackson has just served 15 years for murder, a crime he always claimed he did not commit. Unexpected parole for him means much more than adjusting to the outside world - he is determined to prove his innocence regardless of the cost, which spells trouble for his family, friends and the Homicide squad.
10x37 - Mad Dog Kelly
October 30, 1973
An incident in the cells of the city watch-house leads to an inquiry which threatens the career of Sen. Det. Kelly.
10x38 - The Adventure
November 6, 1973
A break from routine can be very refreshing, but Alex gets more than he bargained for.

10x1 - Skeleton Key

10x2 - The Herring

10x3 - Fool's Gold

10x4 - Nightmare

10x5 - Black Sheep

10x6 - Born Loser

10x7 - A Good Investment

10x8 - They Clear Them Every Thursday

10x9 - Shotgun Wedding

10x10 - Only a Matter of Time

10x11 - The Pursuit

10x12 - I Killed Amanda Clarke

10x13 - Yes, That's Sandra

10x14 - We'll Both Remember Angie

10x15 - Initiation

10x16 - Mother Superior

10x17 - Suddenly They've All Stopped Talking

10x18 - The Last Way Out

10x19 - Leopold Alexander Hamilton, Esquire

10x20 - A Mother's Love

10x21 - The Other Man

10x22 - Assassin

10x23 - The Kooranda Killing

10x24 - The Friendly Fellow

10x25 - April Fool

10x26 - Squealer

10x27 - Flight 484

10x28 - Matchmaker

10x29 - Thommo

10x30 - To Tell You the Truth

10x31 - They Frighten Even Me

10x32 - Follow the Leader

10x33 - Patterns and Stripes Don't Mix

10x34 - One Too Many

10x35 - El Dorado

10x36 - The Jackson File

10x37 - Mad Dog Kelly

10x38 - The Adventure

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S2: Season 2

S3: Season 3

S4: Season 4

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S9: Season 9

S10: Season 10

S11: Season 11

S12: Season 12

S13: Season 13

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