Decoy (1957)

Crime · Drama

New York City policewoman Casey Jones' assignment to fight crime often entails her going undercover in some of the seediest and most dangerous parts of the city. Decoy is a groundbreaking American crime drama television series created for syndication and initially broadcast from October 14, 1957, to July 7, 1958, with thirty-nine 30-minute black-and-white episodes. It was the first American police series with a female protagonist. Many Decoy episodes are in the public domain.

IMDb rating

7.6 (395 votes)

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Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (1957)

6.92 avg 39 episodes 7.1 → 6.8 27 min avg

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Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Stranglehold	7.1	120
2	The Red Clown	7.0	81
3	The Phoner	7.0	69
4	To Trap a Thief	7.0	86
5	Dream Fix	6.8	57
6	The Savage Payoff	6.7	54
7	Deadly Corridor	7.2	57
8	Escape into Danger	6.8	45
9	Necklace of Glass	6.7	45
10	Scape Goat	6.9	43
11	Two Days to Kill	7.3	44
12	Queen of Diamonds	6.7	40
13	My Brother's Killer	7.8	47
14	Bullet of Hate	7.1	39
15	Death Watch	6.7	36
16	Odds Against the Jockey	7.2	36
17	Dressed for the Kill	7.1	39
18	An Eye for an Eye	7.1	41
19	The Challenger	6.8	34
20	Across the World	6.0	43
21	The Showplace	7.2	38
22	Reasonable Doubt	6.6	33
23	Night of Fire	7.5	43
24	Saturday Lost	6.5	44
25	High Swing	7.0	49
26	Earthbound Satellite	6.8	35
27	The Sound of Tears	7.1	43
28	Ladies Man	7.1	40
29	Cry Revenge	6.4	34
30	The Gentle Gun-Man	6.7	30
31	Night Light	6.9	47
32	Fiesta at Midnight	7.1	45
33	The Lieutenant Had a Son	6.6	31
34	Shadow of Van Gogh	6.8	33
35	Tin Pan Payoff	6.6	37
36	Blind Date	6.8	35
37	The Come Back	7.3	46
38	First Arrest	6.9	36
39	The Lost Ones	6.8	28

Decoy (1957)

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