Essay in Evil

November 15, 1967

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Man in a Suitcase - S1 - E8

Respectability, like civilisation, is only a veneer. There is always the dog beneath the skin. But why should three respectable businessmen be planning a murder?

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Man in a Suitcase: Season 1 - 30 Episode s

1x1 - Brainwash
September 27, 1967
Every man has his price. It is money for some - other things for others. For McGill, when an effort is made to brainwash him, it's suffering.
1x2 - The Sitting Pigeon
October 4, 1967
McGill is given the task of protecting a weakling crook,Rufus Blake, who is prepared to give evidence in court against his vicious brothers.
1x3 - Day of Execution
October 11, 1967
Who is - or was Mariocki? McGill waits in trepidation as the hours tick slowly to midnight when he will discover if persistant threats to kill him will be carried out.
1x4 - Variation on a Million Bucks (1)
October 18, 1967
A million dollars have been hidden away in a Lisbon bank. McGill is the only man with the key to the safe deposit, but he is not the only man after the money - there are certain governments interested too..
1x5 - Variation on a Million Bucks (2)
October 25, 1967
McGill has a tough journey to Lisbon in the company of a blackmailing crew. Even when he reaches the safe deposit - and the million dollars - his troubles are far from over..
1x6 - Man from the Dead
November 1, 1967
A man returns from the dead. He has been dead, officially, for six years, but in the dark labyrinths of international espionage, who knows the truth? The man from the past is Harry Thyssen - the man responsible for McGill's being what he is today - discredited, fired from Intelligence and found guilty without a trial.
1x7 - Sweet Sue
November 8, 1967
McGill finds that an apparently straightforward case concerning a wealthy man's wayward daughter has a surprising and dangerous outcome.
1x8 - Essay in Evil
November 15, 1967
Respectability, like civilisation, is only a veneer. There is always the dog beneath the skin. But why should three respectable businessmen be planning a murder?
1x9 - The Girl Who Never Was
November 22, 1967
A beautiful painting can bring out the best in some, the worst in others. McGill encounters both types when he is asked to trace a missing masterpiece.
1x10 - All That Glitters
November 29, 1967
Police and private detectives fail to trace a village boy who has disappeared. McGill is called in to a kidnapping drama that involves two apparently unconnected people in an emotional crisis that changes the course of their lives.
1x11 - Dead Man's Shoes
December 6, 1967
Strange, terrifying events are shattering the calm of an English village in which McGill is making straightforward inquiries - inquiries which draw sullen resentment and suspician..
1x12 - Find the Lady
December 13, 1967
""The signora... find the signora"" The last words of a dying man present McGill with a puzzle - who is the signora?
1x13 - The Bridge
December 20, 1967
McGill encounters intrigue and lies when he is engaged to discover the truth behind a young man's attempted suicides.
1x14 - The Man Who Stood Still
December 27, 1967
McGill is tricked into arranging a meeting between two old comrades of the Spanish Civil War. One betrayed the other. But are they on opposing sides?
1x15 - Burden of Proof
January 3, 1968
Henry Faversham, the English adviser to a Central American Republic's President, is accused of stealing the country's gold reserve. McGill is assigned to watch, record and report on Faversham - without becoming involved.
1x16 - The Whisper
January 10, 1968
What is the truth about Father Loyola, a Jesuit priest in Africa? Is he geniune - or is he a crook? McGill faces one of his most difficult and disturbing cases.
1x17 - Why They Killed Nolan
January 17, 1968
McGill is framed for murder after a small time private investigator has come to him for help. The only way to save himself is to find the killer.
1x18 - The Boston Square
January 24, 1968
McGill is put on the case when a noted oceanographer disappears with secret information...
1x19 - Somebody Loses, Somebody... Wins?
January 31, 1968
McGill takes on a strange assignment in East Germany - and finds himself back in the world of espionage.
1x20 - Blind Spot
February 7, 1968
A blind girl is the innocent victim of circumstances when present at a murder she cannot see.
1x21 - No Friend of Mine
February 14, 1968
McGill takes on the unpleasant work of saboteur to infiltrate a company police force which has gained disapproval by its ruthless methods.
1x22 - Jigsaw Man
February 21, 1968
McGill has the task of trying to fit pieces of a human jigsaw together.
1x23 - Web with Four Spiders
February 28, 1968
McGill tries to trace the origin of some compromising photographs - and a noted lawyer has to chose between his ideals and his reputation.
1x24 - Which Way Did He Go, McGill?
March 6, 1968
A recently released crook goes in search of past gang members and his share of the loot. Murder and mayhem soon follow...
1x25 - The Property of a Gentleman
March 13, 1968
Why does dying Chester Farson, a multi-millionaire, refuse to see his daughter? And who is putting up a valuable family possession for auction? The worried daughter contacts McGill.
1x26 - The Revolutionaries
March 20, 1968
Why should the people employing McGill deny all knowledge of him? Strange events occur when he finds himself involved in the drama of a political exile's campaign against the new rulers of his country.
1x27 - Who's Mad Now?
March 27, 1968
Called to help an old friend, McGill investigates her story that she is being followed and her husband's claim that she's neurotic. Strange events make McGill wonder just who is playing a double game.
1x28 - Three Blinks of the Eyes
April 3, 1968
When a wealthy woman hires McGill to bring her playboy husband to heel, McGill finds himself accused of murder - and faces the threat of the guillotine.
1x29 - Castle in the Clouds
April 10, 1968
A Senior Civil Servant's romantic entanglement with a vivacious adventuress brings McGill a delicate situation to resolve.
1x30 - Night Flight to Andorra
April 17, 1968
McGill organises a raid on a fortified mansion in the Pyrenees - ostensibly to steal paintings. But his colleagues are unaware of his real motive...

Man in a Suitcase: All seasons

S1: Season 1
30 Episode s

1x1 - Brainwash

1x2 - The Sitting Pigeon

1x3 - Day of Execution

1x4 - Variation on a Million Bucks (1)

1x5 - Variation on a Million Bucks (2)

1x6 - Man from the Dead

1x7 - Sweet Sue

1x8 - Essay in Evil

1x9 - The Girl Who Never Was

1x10 - All That Glitters

1x11 - Dead Man's Shoes

1x12 - Find the Lady

1x13 - The Bridge

1x14 - The Man Who Stood Still

1x15 - Burden of Proof

1x16 - The Whisper

1x17 - Why They Killed Nolan

1x18 - The Boston Square

1x19 - Somebody Loses, Somebody... Wins?

1x20 - Blind Spot

1x21 - No Friend of Mine

1x22 - Jigsaw Man

1x23 - Web with Four Spiders

1x24 - Which Way Did He Go, McGill?

1x25 - The Property of a Gentleman

1x26 - The Revolutionaries

1x27 - Who's Mad Now?

1x28 - Three Blinks of the Eyes

1x29 - Castle in the Clouds

1x30 - Night Flight to Andorra

S1: Season 1