Barnaby Jones (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 1973, Barnaby Jones is a crime, drama and mystery series.
What it’s about. Barnaby Jones is a television detective series starring Buddy Ebsen and Lee Meriwether as father- and daughter-in-law who run a private detective firm in Los Angeles. The show ran on CBS from January 28, 1973 to April 3, 1980, beginning as a midseason replacement. William Conrad guest starred as Frank Cannon of Cannon on the first episode of Barnaby Jones, "Requiem for a Son" and the two series had a two-part crossover episode in 1975, "The Deadly Conspiracy".
Who’s in it. Barnaby Jones stars Buddy Ebsen as Barnaby Jones, Lee Meriwether as Betty Jones, Mark Shera as JR Jones and Liberty Godshall as Nancy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Barnaby Jones has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Barnaby Jones page.
If you liked it. Fans of Barnaby Jones tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Lucifer and Riverdale.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Barnaby Jones (1973)?
- In US, Barnaby Jones is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Barnaby Jones worth watching?
- Barnaby Jones holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime, drama and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Barnaby Jones?
- Barnaby Jones stars Buddy Ebsen, Lee Meriwether, Mark Shera, Liberty Godshall and Madeleine Fisher.
- When was Barnaby Jones released?
- Barnaby Jones was released in 1973.