McMillan & Wife: Once Upon a Dead Man

"Once Upon a Dead Man" is the pilot episode of season one of the crime drama series McMillan & Wife and the first episode of the series overall. It is the second episode of the series billed under the program's title change, McMillan. The episode was directed by Bob Finkel with a script written by Jerry McNeely. It first aired on NBC on September 17th, 1971.