Season 9 • Episode 23
LatestThe capture of an escaped convict in the wilderness is doubly complicated by a critical injury to Erskine's partner.
The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was sponsored by the Ford Motor Company, and the characters almost always drove Ford vehicles in the series. Alcoa was co-sponsor of Season One only.
Production
Ford Motor Company sponsorship = cars galore.
Acting
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.'s granite-jawed integrity.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
J. Edgar Hoover personally vetted every script for the first two seasons, rejecting any that made the Bureau look bad.
This was ABC's longest-running crime drama until surpassed by The Rookie in 2021, and it shaped America's perception of FBI agents as unimpeachable heroes before pop culture turned skeptical.
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