The Fugitive is an American drama series produced by United Artists Television and QM Productions Which aired on ABC from 1963 to 1967 and created by Roy Huggins. David Janssen stars as Richard Kimble, a doctor who's falsely convicted of the murder of his wife and awarded the death penalty. En approach to passing row, Kimble's train derails and crashes, even allowing him to escape and begin a cross-country search for the true killer, an"one armed man". At exactly precisely the same time, Dr. Kimble is supplied by the authorities, most especially dogged by Police Lieutenant Philip Gerard. The Fugitive aired for four seasons, and a total of 120 51-minute episodes were produced. The first 3 seasons were filmed in black and white. The final season was incolor. As of October 2012, '' The Fugitive is broadcast weekly on MeTV. Back in 2002, The Fugitive was rated No. 36 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest Shows Ever. The man was named no 5 in their 2013 list of The 60 most nasty Villains of them all by Television Guide.