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I seem to recall Quincy was the last Mystery Movie series premiering in 1976, and it eventually it was shortened to 60 minutes after the NBC Mystery Movie ended in 1977. It continued to 1983. Meanwhile, Columbo was an occasional TV movie special during the 1977-78 season). Yes, I remember the...

Nope, McCloud was only 1 hour during its first year (1970-71 season) and like the other seasons it was only about 6 episodes alternating with other series as someone else mentioned earlier. There were other NBC Mystery Movie series from that era that are not as well known because they were...

I'm not sure about the 1970 episodes, but what I refer to as "The Cowboy Theme" was basically a country-western guitar instrumental was used until at least 1973 with McCloud. The more modern, action-oriented theme that you're thinking of (far superior in my opinion also) was featured for the...

It doesn't matter to me if Columbo's 2nd season box is a different size. Just keep in mind that there are not only 7 mini seasons of the old series from the 1970s, but also a whole slew of more episodes and also occasional TV movies that Peter Falk did between 1989 and 2002! I believe the newer...

This may be sort of an improvement with Columbo, but it isn't unusual for Universal. A lot of their movies have been packaged with the "lock tabs" on the sides of each case. Personally I don't like those tabs, because it takes longer to open or close a DVD case, but least it takes up less...