The Fugitive

He has lost everything but hope.

19631h 0m / epAction & Adventure · Drama · Mystery

First aired

September 17, 1963

7.3

TMDB Score

73% match · 63 votes

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S01 · E04

Never Wave Goodbye (1)

Season 1 · Oct 8, 1963 · 51m

Kimble, working as an apprentice sailmaker in Santa Barbara, California, falls in love with Karen, the daughter of his stern but compassionate boss Lars Christian. But earns scorn from Karen's jealous and overprotective brother Eric. When Lars suffers a heart attack his last wish on his deathbed is to implore Kimble to stay with Karen. Meanwhile, Gerard flies to nearby Los Angeles when he hears about the arrest of a one-armed man for armed robbery and lets the story hit the newspapers, hoping it will flush out Kimble.

About the Series

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Action & AdventureDramaMystery

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.

CreatorRoy Huggins

First aired
September 17, 1963
Last aired
August 29, 1967
Seasons
4 seasons · 120 episodes
Status
Ended
Original language
English
Network
ABC

Top Billed Cast

David Janssen

David Janssen

Richard Kimble

Barry Morse

Barry Morse

Lieutenant Gerard

William Conrad

William Conrad

Narrator

Paul Birch

Paul Birch

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