The Fugitive - Season 3 - Eps 20: Stroke of Genius
Gary Keller, a promising art student, tests his new rifle by firing a random shot which instantly kills his mentor, the town minister, who happens to be driving on a road right in the line of fire. Kimble happens to be in the car after the minister gives a ride to the hitchhiking fugitive. The car crashes and Kimble hobbles away to attend to his injuries. A guilt ridden Gary wants to confess, but his father, Steve, refuses to let him do so and destroy his promising career. The police arrive on the scene and after spotting Kimble, they think he is the killer and notify Geard whom arrives in town to track him down. Meanwhile, Steve decides to take matters into his own hands by finding Kimble and hiding him so he does not implicate his son.
About The Fugitive
Title: The Fugitive
First Air Date: 1963-09-17
Last Air Date: 1967-08-29
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.2/10 (from 56 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 120
Network: ABC
Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Production Companies: United Artists Television
Synopsis
Richard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route to death row, Kimble's train derails and crashes, allowing him to escape and begin a cross-country search for the real killer, a "one-armed man". At the same time, Dr. Kimble is hounded by the authorities, most notably dogged by Police Lieutenant Philip Gerard.
Cast
David Janssen
Richard Kimble
Barry Morse
Lieutenant Gerard
William Conrad
Narrator
