Is Checkmate coming back?
Checkmate (1960–1962) on CBS
The answer: Concluded June 20, 1962.
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About Checkmate
Checkmate ended on June 20, 1962, on CBS. The series concluded after its second season, which aired from October 4, 1961, to June 20, 1962.
Checkmate was a detective drama series that aired from 1960 to 1962. It followed the operations of Checkmate, Inc., a detective agency based in San Francisco, led by Don Corey and Jed Sills. Their work was supported by British criminologist Carl Hyatt, who helped them solve cases and protect their clients' lives. The show was set in the early 1960s and featured a mix of crime-solving and character-driven stories.
The cast included Anthony George as Don Corey, Doug McClure as Jed Sills, and Sebastian Cabot as Dr. Carl Hyatt. The series had a runtime of 60 minutes per episode.
Checkmate episode schedule
70 aired
Aired · 70
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| June 20, 1962 | S2·E34 | Side by Side |
| June 6, 1962 | S2·E33 | Down the Gardenia Path |
| May 23, 1962 | S2·E32 | Will the Real Killer Please Stand Up? |
| May 16, 1962 | S2·E31 | The Bold and the Tough |
| May 9, 1962 | S2·E30 | Rendezvous in Washington |
| May 2, 1962 | S2·E29 | The Someday Man |
| April 25, 1962 | S2·E28 | Referendum on Murder |
| April 18, 1962 | S2·E27 | In a Foreign Quarter |
| April 11, 1962 | S2·E26 | So Beats My Plastic Heart |
| April 4, 1962 | S2·E25 | Ride a Wild Horse |
| March 28, 1962 | S2·E24 | Trial by Midnight |
| March 21, 1962 | S2·E23 | A Chant of Silence |
| March 14, 1962 | S2·E22 | A Brooding Fixation |
| March 7, 1962 | S2·E21 | Heart Is a Handout |
| February 28, 1962 | S2·E20 | Remembrance of Crimes Past |
| February 21, 1962 | S2·E19 | An Assassin Arrives, Andante |
| February 14, 1962 | S2·E18 | The Sound of Nervous Laughter |
| February 7, 1962 | S2·E17 | Death Beyond Recall |
| January 31, 1962 | S2·E16 | The Yacht Club Gang |
| January 24, 1962 | S2·E15 | A Very Rough Sketch |
| January 17, 1962 | S2·E14 | The Renaissance of Gussie Hill |
| January 10, 1962 | S2·E13 | The Star System |
| January 3, 1962 | S2·E12 | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Game |
| December 27, 1961 | S2·E11 | To the Best of My Recollection |
| December 13, 1961 | S2·E10 | Nice Guys Finish Last |
| November 29, 1961 | S2·E9 | The Two of Us |
| November 22, 1961 | S2·E8 | The Crimson Pool |
| November 15, 1961 | S2·E7 | Kill the Sound |
| November 8, 1961 | S2·E6 | Juan Moreno's Body |
| November 1, 1961 | S2·E5 | Through a Dark Glass |
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| October 25, 1961 | S2·E4 | Waiting for Jocko |
| October 18, 1961 | S2·E3 | The Heat of Passion |
| October 11, 1961 | S2·E2 | The Button Down Break |
| October 4, 1961 | S2·E1 | Portrait of a Man Running |
| June 24, 1961 | S1·E36 | State of Shock |
| June 17, 1961 | S1·E35 | A Slight Touch of Venom |
| June 10, 1961 | S1·E34 | Hot Wind in a Cold Town |
| May 27, 1961 | S1·E33 | The Thrill Seeker |
| May 20, 1961 | S1·E32 | Death by Design |
| May 13, 1961 | S1·E31 | Tight As a Drum |
| May 6, 1961 | S1·E30 | Voyage Into Fear |
| April 22, 1961 | S1·E29 | Dance of Death |
| April 15, 1961 | S1·E28 | Goodbye Griff |
| April 8, 1961 | S1·E27 | The Deadly Silence |
| April 1, 1961 | S1·E26 | Jungle Castle |
| March 25, 1961 | S1·E25 | The Paper Killer |
| March 18, 1961 | S1·E24 | One for the Book |
| March 11, 1961 | S1·E23 | The Gift |
| March 4, 1961 | S1·E22 | Phantom Lover |
| February 25, 1961 | S1·E21 | Melody for Murder |
| February 18, 1961 | S1·E20 | A Matter of Conscience |
| February 11, 1961 | S1·E19 | Between Two Guns |
| February 4, 1961 | S1·E18 | Laugh Till I Die |
| January 28, 1961 | S1·E17 | Don't Believe a Word She Says |
| January 21, 1961 | S1·E16 | Hour of Execution |
| January 14, 1961 | S1·E15 | The Human Touch |
| January 7, 1961 | S1·E14 | Terror from the East |
| December 31, 1960 | S1·E13 | The Princess in the Tower |
| December 17, 1960 | S1·E12 | The Murder Game |
| December 3, 1960 | S1·E11 | The Mask of Vengeance |
| November 26, 1960 | S1·E10 | Moment of Truth |
| November 19, 1960 | S1·E9 | The Dark Divide |
| November 12, 1960 | S1·E8 | The Deadly Shadow |
| November 5, 1960 | S1·E7 | Target: Tycoon |
| October 29, 1960 | S1·E6 | Runaway |
| October 22, 1960 | S1·E5 | Face in the Window |
| October 15, 1960 | S1·E4 | Lady on the Brink |
| October 1, 1960 | S1·E3 | The Cyanide Touch |
| September 24, 1960 | S1·E2 | Interrupted Honeymoon |
| September 17, 1960 | S1·E1 | Death Runs Wild |
