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The Outsider

Season 1 Episode 17: A Bowl of Cherries

A Latino friend of Ross' from prison asks him to check on his impulsive young son. It seems that the boy has fallen in love with the girlfriend of his boss' son, and since she's white, the father is afraid it will lead to trouble.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 For Members Only

1. For Members Only

Aired: Sep 18, 1968

Ross is hired to catch a cardshark who is swindling members of an exclusive g...

Episode 3 Along Came a Spider

3. Along Came a Spider

Aired: Oct 2, 1968

A homely young woman hires Ross to get back the $6000 he loaned to a younger ...

Episode 5 Cold as Ashes

5. Cold as Ashes

Aired: Oct 16, 1968

Ross is hired to deliver an urn containing the ashes of a dead man to San Fra...

Episode 6 A Time to Run

6. A Time to Run

Aired: Oct 29, 1968

A defense attorney hires Ross to find a missing witness in a murder trial. He...

Episode 7 Love Is Under 'L'

7. Love Is Under 'L'

Aired: Nov 5, 1968

A millionaire hires Ross to find his missing girlfriend. Ross finds her, but ...

Episode 12 The Land of the Fox

12. The Land of the Fox

Aired: Dec 17, 1968

Ross is looking for a witness to a hit-and-run death and gets involved in the...

Episode 16 The Old School Tie

16. The Old School Tie

Aired: Jan 21, 1969

Ross had his life saved by another convict during a savage fight in the past....

Episode 17 A Bowl of Cherries

17. A Bowl of Cherries

Aired: Jan 28, 1969

A Latino friend of Ross' from prison asks him to check on his impulsive young...

Episode 18 Behind God's Back

18. Behind God's Back

Aired: Feb 4, 1969

In Acapulco, Mexico, Ross mixes in with the jet set as he tries to convince a...

Episode 20 The Flip Side

20. The Flip Side

Aired: Feb 25, 1969

Ross is hired by a shy and somewhat prudish young woman to find and stop her ...

Episode 21 Handle with Care

21. Handle with Care

Aired: Mar 4, 1969

Posing as a drifter with the alias Leo Martin, Ross joins a gang of hijacking...

Episode 23 A Lot of Muscle

23. A Lot of Muscle

Aired: Mar 25, 1969

Ross takes up the cudgels for a tough, unbending cop who's facing indictment ...

Episode 24 Periwinkle Blue

24. Periwinkle Blue

Aired: Apr 1, 1969

Ross has a client who suspects that his wife is trying to kill him. Sometime ...

Episode 26 Service for One

26. Service for One

Aired: Apr 15, 1969

Ross is hired to serve a subpoena to an eccentric, hermit-like billionaire. H...

Info about The Outsider

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Genres:Drama, Crime