columbo does have that vibe of asking questions/prying out info in a very largely only verbal sort of way in a lot of episodes. that's def the first one i thought of at your question, and looking at other comments i see i'm not the only one! two votes for columbo, please!
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Date: 2023-04-09 03:49 am (UTC)