Brenda's investigation into the rape and murder of a young girl begins to affect her emotions, and in order to close the case she makes an unlikely deal.
Sue's mother (Carol Burnett) comes to town to visit her daughters; relationships continue to develop among the members of glee club.
A case involving a man's torched corpse whose bones and tissues had been harvested leads Nick and Keppler into the disturbing world of illegally sold human body parts. Meanwhile, Warrick and Sara learn more than they care to about the workings of a new-concept "host club" for women after discovering that a reportedly happily married murdered woman had been pursuing a "relationship" with Jesse, one of the establishment's most handsome and popular young hosts. (TV-PG)
While investigating the death of a popular actor, Columbo must outwit a cunning dentist, who has set up his wife for a murder in order to keep up his image and expensive lifestyle.
In the spring of 1881, the horse-farming Logans of Kentucky are a tight-knit and prosperous clan. The family includes widower Ned Logan, the family patriarch, sons Sean and Clay, daughters Alice and young Lexy. There is concern among the family members about Ned's plans to bring a 12-year-old orphan into the family.