Columbo investigates a corporation executive's murder with an exploding cigar box. William Windom, Ida Lupino, Roddy McDowall, Anne Francis and James Gregory guest star.
Working as the new handyman at a retirement home, Jonathan brings a little pep into the dreary lives of its residents. A nurse's brother, Mark Gordon, doesn't trust the newcomer.
Election fever grips the Addams household as Gomez supports the council candidate whose campaign promise is to drain the town's disgusting bogs. Morticia who likes the lovely bogs labels the candidate an extremist. But Gomez assures her that all politicians do the opposite of their campaign promises.
A baby gorilla is kidnapped while a murder victim is left to be mauled in a lion's cage.
With the retirement home on the verge of being demolished, Jonathan reveals his true identity to Mark. It will take some heavenly high jinks to save the day.
