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Columbo (1971)

S1E5 Lady in Waiting

Dec 15, 1971 Season 1 Episode 5 Crime, Drama

A woman finds herself entangled in a deadly situation when she shoots her domineering brother, insisting it was an act of self-defense against an intruder. However, detective Columbo remains skeptical of her story, convinced that the incident was premeditated murder rather than a case of self-preservation.