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Season: 1  |  2  |  3
Year: 1968  |  1969  |  1970

Season 1

Season 1, Episode 1: A Thief Is a Thief

Original Air Date—9 January 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 2 -- Al Mundy becomes a member of a gang of thieves to prevent them from stealing the crown jewels of Montefiore.

Season 1, Episode 2: It Takes One to Know One

Original Air Date—16 January 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 3 -- Al Mundy is faced with the problem of smuggling a defecting British scientist out of an Iron Curtain country.

Season 1, Episode 3: When Boy Meets Girl

Original Air Date—30 January 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 4 -- When an SIA agent is killed trying to steal a list of agents from the Istrian embassy, Al Mundy is assigned the job.

Season 1, Episode 4: A Very Warm Reception

Original Air Date—6 February 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 5 -- Al Mundy must plant a bugging device in an exiled dictator's library without entering the room.

Season 1, Episode 5: One Illegal Angel

Original Air Date—13 February 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 6 -- Al Mundy must perform a theft that will prevent a dictator from financing the takeover of a neighboring country.

Season 1, Episode 6: Totally by Design

Original Air Date—20 February 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 7 -- Al Mundy persuades the SIA to obtain parole for a lady thief to help him steal a fabulous fur coat.

Season 1, Episode 7: When Thieves Fall In

Original Air Date—27 February 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 8 -- Al Mundy is assigned to steal back the plans for a U.S. secret weapon which have been stolen by enemy agents.

Season 1, Episode 8: A Spot of Trouble

Original Air Date—5 March 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 9 -- Al Mundy poses as a government official to prevent a prince from being influenced against the U.S.

Season 1, Episode 9: When Good Friends Get Together

Original Air Date—12 March 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 10 -- Al Mundy is assigned to obtain top-secret microfilm which may be in the gold tooth of an imprisoned SIA agent.

Season 1, Episode 10: Birds of a Feather

Original Air Date—19 March 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 11 -- Al Mundy is assigned to recover NATO defense plans from a woman who is offering them for sale to the wrong people.

Season 1, Episode 11: To Steal a Battleship

Original Air Date—26 March 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 12 -- When Al Mundy breaks his ankle, Noah Bain must recover a laser device stolen from the U.S. himself.

Season 1, Episode 12: Turnabout

Original Air Date—2 April 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 13 -- Al Mundy is sent to an Iron Curtain country to rescue the 11-year-old daughter of a defected scientist.

Season 1, Episode 13: The Radomir Miniature

Original Air Date—9 April 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 14 -- Al Mundy searches in the dungeon of an old castle to find out why an agent was killed.

Season 1, Episode 14: Locked in the Cradle of the Keep

Original Air Date—16 April 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 15 -- Al Mundy returns the stolen Golden Orb, unaware that there is a time bomb planted in the jeweled globe.

Season 1, Episode 15: A Matter of Royal Larceny

Original Air Date—23 April 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 1: Episode 16 -- Al Mundy is assigned to steal the manuscript of a countess' memoirs, which are expected to cause embarrassment to the Western powers.

Season 1, Episode 16: The Lay of the Land

Original Air Date—30 April 1968

Season 2

"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 1 -- Al Mundy is assigned to steal the dead body of the son of a Caribbean dictator and return it after an autopsy has been performed.

Season 2, Episode 1: One Night on Soledade

Original Air Date—24 September 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 2 -- Al Mundy sets out to steal documents from a blackmailer which will expose a missing Nazi war criminal.

Season 2, Episode 2: A Sour Note

Original Air Date—1 October 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 3 -- Al Mundy is assigned to steal doctored photos being used to blackmail a congressman.

Season 2, Episode 3: The Bill Is in Committee

Original Air Date—8 October 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 4 -- Al Mundy is assigned to steal a stolen sample of a revolutionary jet fuel from an international fence.

Season 2, Episode 4: The Thingamabob Heist

Original Air Date—15 October 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 5 -- Al Mundy is assigned to steal a contract made between an industrial cartel and a revolutionary leader.

Season 2, Episode 5: Get Me to the Revolution on Time

Original Air Date—22 October 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 6 -- A Washington socialite blackmails Al Mundy into stealing samples of a secret U.S. atomic fuel.

Season 2, Episode 6: The Packager

Original Air Date—29 October 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 7 -- Al Mundy arranges to be imprisoned in East Germany as a spy, to make possible his exchange for a supposed Communist spy, actually a U.S. agent.

Season 2, Episode 7: Hans Across the Border: Part 1

Original Air Date—12 November 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 8 -- Al Mundy puts the head of East German security in a dangerous position.

Season 2, Episode 8: Hans Across the Border: Part 2

Original Air Date—19 November 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 9 -- Noah Bain is kidnapped by foreign agents who demand the identities of several SIA agents as ransom.

Season 2, Episode 9: A Case of Red Turnips

Original Air Date—26 November 1968
Mundy is ordered to attend a foreign film festival and steal the only copy of an avant-garde motion picture. The movie's director accidentally filmed eleven American spies making a drop at a location behind the Iron Curtain and if the film is premiered the agents will all soon be captured or dead.
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 10 -- Al Mundy competes with an international fence to obtain a stolen treaty.

Season 2, Episode 10: The Galloping Skin Game

Original Air Date—3 December 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 11 -- Al Mundy must rob a bank to prevent an international cartel from taking control of the munitions industry.

Season 2, Episode 11: Glass Riddle

Original Air Date—17 December 1968
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 12 -- Al Mundy must recover the stolen Cycad Scrolls to prevent the collapse of an emerging African nation.

Season 2, Episode 12: To Catch a Roaring Lion

Original Air Date—31 December 1968

Season 2, Episode 13: Guess Who's Coming to Rio

Original Air Date—7 January 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 14 -- Al Mundy is arrested when his fingerprints link him to a series of jewel robberies.

Season 2, Episode 14: The Artist Is for Framing

Original Air Date—21 January 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 15 -- Al Mundy is assigned to find out if a billionaire recluse is still alive.

Season 2, Episode 15: The Naked Billionaire

Original Air Date—28 January 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 16 -- Al Mundy sets out to steal the formula for a solid missile fuel from a wealthy recluse.

Season 2, Episode 16: A Matter of Grey Matter: Part 1

Original Air Date—4 February 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 17 -- Al Mundy discovers that a 12-year-old boy may be the brain behind the solid missile fuel formula he must steal.

Season 2, Episode 17: A Matter of Grey Matter: Part 2

Original Air Date—11 February 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 18 -- Al Mundy tricks his former protege into recovering the stolen jewels of La Monica.

Season 2, Episode 18: Catspaw

Original Air Date—18 February 1969

Season 2, Episode 19: Boom at the Top

Original Air Date—25 February 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 20 -- Al Mundy is pursued by an assassin and his female accomplice.

Season 2, Episode 20: The Funeral Is on Mundy

Original Air Date—11 March 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 21 -- Al Mundy attempts to steal a document divulging the master plan for a Communist takeover of South America.

Season 2, Episode 21: The Baranoff Timetable

Original Air Date—18 March 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 22 -- Al Mundy gets in deep trouble with a crime syndicate when an old-time safecracker he has hired steals a diamond.

Season 2, Episode 22: Rock-Bye, Bye, Baby

Original Air Date—25 March 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 23 -- Al Mundy gets quarantined in the home of an American industrialist to find out why he's selling oil behind the Iron Curtain.

Season 2, Episode 23: The Family

Original Air Date—1 April 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 24 -- Al Mundy tries to find a vital microdot supposedly in the possession of one of a group of international beauty contest winners.

Season 2, Episode 24: 38-23-36

Original Air Date—8 April 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 25 -- Al Mundy sets out to recover a missing top-secret device after a SAC bomber crashes in Spain.

Season 2, Episode 25: The Great Chess Gambit

Original Air Date—15 March 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 26 -- A traitorous SIA agent obstructs Al Mundy's attempts to track down a laser gun being developed by the Chinese.

Season 2, Episode 26: Mad in Japan

Original Air Date—22 April 1969

Season 3

"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 1 -- Al Mundy is poisoned by a Red agent and has little time to trade a decoding device he has stolen for the antidote.

Season 3, Episode 1: Saturday Night in Venice

Original Air Date—25 September 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 2 -- A spy attracts the attention of foreign agents and Al Mundy when he puts out the word that he has plutonium to sell.

Season 3, Episode 2: Who'll Bid Two Million Dollars?

Original Air Date—2 October 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 3 -- Al Mundy is tricked into working for the secret police.

Season 3, Episode 3: The Beautiful People

Original Air Date—9 October 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 4 -- Al Mundy and his father set out to loot the vault of a casino in Venice and sell the lira to a counterfeiter.

Season 3, Episode 4: The Great Casino Caper

Original Air Date—16 October 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 5 -- Al Mundy helps an SIA courier on a mission while they are pursued by armed enemy agents.

Season 3, Episode 5: Flowers from Alexander

Original Air Date—23 October 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 6 -- Al Mundy goes behind the Iron Curtain to rescue an SIA chief who was drugged and kidnapped.

Season 3, Episode 6: The Blue, Blue Danube

Original Air Date—30 October 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 7 -- When Al Mundy is assigned to protect three priceless paintings, he finds that his father wants to steal them.

Season 3, Episode 7: The Three Virgins of Rome

Original Air Date—6 November 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 8 -- Al Mundy's reputation with con woman Charlene Brown causes her to stymie his rescue assignment of a queen.

Season 3, Episode 8: Payoff in the Piazza

Original Air Date—13 November 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 9 -- Al Mundy turns to the king of Rome's petty crooks to rescue a kidnapped girl.

Season 3, Episode 9: The King of Thieves

Original Air Date—20 November 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 10 -- A good friend of Al Mundy's names him as the thief who stole a file containing the names of the dreaded Brotherhood.

Season 3, Episode 10: A Friend in Deed

Original Air Date—27 November 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 11 -- Al Mundy and his father thwart communist execution attempts and set out to prevent a financial disaster.

Season 3, Episode 11: The Second Time Around

Original Air Date—4 December 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 12 -- A vague British agent is sent to help Al Mundy recover a microdot hidden in an East Berlin museum.

Season 3, Episode 12: The Old Who Came in from the Spy

Original Air Date—11 December 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 13 -- To save the life of his date, Al Mundy agrees to lure an SIA agent to a meeting with a Red spy.

Season 3, Episode 13: To Lure a Man

Original Air Date—18 December 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 14 -- Al Mundy finds double trouble in the world of black candle, incense-burning mystics.

Season 3, Episode 14: The Scorpio Drop

Original Air Date—25 December 1969
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 15 -- Al Mundy and his volunteer helper are caught searching the Paris shop of a couturier.

Season 3, Episode 15: Nice Girls Marry Stockbrokers

Original Air Date—15 January 1970
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 16 -- Al Mundy risks his life on the automobile racetracks of Europe to track down Russian missile base plans.

Season 3, Episode 16: The Steal-Driving Man

Original Air Date—19 January 1970
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 17 -- Al Mundy attempts to bring a down-on-her-luck jewel thief back to usefulness.

Season 3, Episode 17: Touch of Magic

Original Air Date—26 January 1970
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 18 -- Al Mundy and his girlfriend become involved with foreign agents planning to sabotage a U.S. underground atomic test.

Season 3, Episode 18: Fortune City

Original Air Date—2 February 1970
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 19 -- Al Mundy's lock-picking skills are needed when a sick man initiates a nuclear bomber attack.

Season 3, Episode 19: Situation Red

Original Air Date—9 February 1970
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 20 -- A female member of a musical group gets mixed up in a political plot.

Season 3, Episode 20: To Sing a Song of Murder

Original Air Date—23 February 1970
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 21 -- Al Mundy's plan to steal a painting for the SIA pits him against his old nemesis, con woman Charlene Brown.

Season 3, Episode 21: The Suzie Simone Caper

Original Air Date—2 March 1970
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 22 -- Alistair Mundy recruits his son Al to join him in a plan to help King Armand save his country and daughter from scheming Gen. Contrell. Alistair buys a circus, which is scheduled to visit the kingdom to entertain Princess Carlotta and disguises himself.

Season 3, Episode 22: An Evening with Alister Mundy

Original Air Date—9 March 1970
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 23 -- Al Mundy tries to prove he's been framed when accused of treason by an agent of the SIA.

Season 3, Episode 23: Beyond a Treasonable Doubt

Original Air Date—16 March 1970
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 3: Episode 24 -- Al Mundy matches wits with a mad scientist aboard a plane en route to a scientific meeting in Melbourne.

Season 3, Episode 24: Project X

Original Air Date—24 March 1970

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