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Columbo is an iconic American crime drama television series starring as Lieutenant Columbo, a shrewd and observant homicide detective for the Los Angeles Police Department. The series is renowned for popularizing the "inverted detective story" format—often called a "howcatchem"—where the audience witnesses the crime and its perpetrator at the very beginning of the episode. Show History & Format

Unlike other police procedurals, Columbo rarely carried a gun and almost never engaged in car chases. The "action" was entirely intellectual. Why it Works Today serial colombo