Boris: Season 1

Dr. Ray Flemming (Gene Barry), a psychiatrist, murders his wife (Nina Foch) and persuades his mistress Joan Hudson (Katherine Justice), who is an actress and one of his patients, to support his alibi by impersonating her aboard his plane flight. Columbo notices that Flemming does not call out to his wife when he gets back. Final clue and twist: Columbo stages the suicide of Flemming's mistress, then urges him to confess now that the love of his life has killed herself for him. Flemming mocks Col

Leslie Williams (Lee Grant), a brilliant and ruthless lawyer, murders her husband Paul (Harlan Warde) to get his money, arranging the act to look as if he had been kidnapped and killed by his captors. Final clue and twist: Margaret (Patricia Mattick), who hates her stepmother Leslie, tells Leslie she will go away if Leslie gives her a lot of money. When Leslie pays Margaret off with some of the ransom cash, Columbo, who had persuaded Margaret to demand money from Leslie, has the final proof he n

One of the actors in the cast looks nothing like the photograph released by his agency and a Peruvian boy tries to sneak in among the extras.

To impress a director friend, René shoots the day's scenes with a steadycam, meanwhile Biascica asks Alessandro for advice on love matters.

The network hopes to boost ratings with a new character's raunchy jokes, just when Corinna may be forced to leave the series.

While a fan visit creates tension on the set, René directs Stanis and Corinna in an awkward nude scene.

During some night scenes, the cast ended up getting drunk on the limoncello sent by the network director, causing several problems during filming.

Alfredo replaces René, who is struggling with gastric problems, while Stanis' father takes advantage of his son's fame to get a part.

To appease the pro-Catholic press, René has to reshoot a scene featuring an abortion, while Duccio discovers that someone has taken the money from his jacket.

While filming is interrupted due to Corinna, Davide is worried about the low turnout of journalists at the press conference.

After the first episode aired, the cast and crew eagerly awaited the ratings results, and René shot a short film about ants.

While René is in Milan to introduce some actors to an advertising agency, the assistant director and the director of photography swap roles.

The series is suspended due to low ratings, so René has to remove all the cast members from the scene in the final episode and Boris is not feeling well.

While the budget forces the production to shoot the final episode in just two days, everyone is anxious to find out whether the series will be canceled or not.