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Columbo · Season 10

Columbo season 10 episode 4: Death Hits the Jackpot

Aired 15 December 199198 minRated M

7.5TMDB · 26 votesMark watched

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Death Hits the Jackpot”

After winning a $30 million lottery, photographer Freddy Brower, who wishes to keep the money a secret from the wife who is divorcing him, arranges with his uncle, wealthy jeweler Leon Lamarr, to pretend the lottery ticket is Lamarr's, until the divorce is final. Little does Brower know his uncle is having an affair with Brower's wife. Lamarr kills Brower in order to keep the lottery winnings for himself.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 4 of 14 of season 10, so watch episodes 1 to 3 first.
  • It runs about 98 minutes.
  • Directed by Vincent McEveety, written by Jeffrey Bloom.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.5 out of 10 (26 votes).

Columbo trailer

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Vincent McEveety
Writer
Jeffrey Bloom
Guest stars
Rip Torn as Leon LamarrJamie Rose as Nancy BrowerGary Kroeger as Freddy BrowerBetsy Palmer as Martha LamarrWarren Berlinger as Jack StrollerAntony Ponzini as Gregory LopiccoloPenny Santon as MommaMarilyn Tokuda as Judy

Credits: TMDB.

More from Columbo Season 10

  1. E01
  2. E02
  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13
  14. E14

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