Season 3

1983 · 23 episodes · 23h 0m in all · 5.7/10

1. Grand Illusion
29 Sept 1983 · 60 min
A magician hires the Rick and AJ to find out how a rival stole his spectacular new trick.
2. D.J., D.O.A.
6 Oct 1983 · 60 min
A disc jockey is beaten and then disappears, a fellow D.J. who witnessed the beating hires the Simons to find out what happened to her co-worker.
3. I Heard It Was Murder
13 Oct 1983 · 60 min
Rick and AJ take on the job of protecting a blind witness.
4. Bail Out
20 Oct 1983 · 60 min
AJ goes undercover as a tennis pro when he and Rick are hired by an executive's widow to investigate the parachute ""accident"" that had killed her husband.
5. Fly the Alibi Skies
27 Oct 1983 · 60 min
This is a cross-over with the Whiz Kids who help the Simons solve their case.
6. Shadow of Sam Penny
3 Nov 1983 · 60 min · 8.0/10
AJ's idol, famous detective Sam Penny (""the man who wrote the book"") needs the Simons help to solve a 30 year old case.
7. Caught Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
10 Nov 1983 · 60 min · 6.0/10
Rick and AJ are hired by a woman to find her ex-husband, a cop accused of robbery and cop-killing. In this episode, the Simons meet Downtown Brown for the first time as they help him prove his friends's innocence.
8. The Bare Facts
17 Nov 1983 · 60 min
In order to find a missing contractor, the Simons have to search a nudist colony.
9. Too Much of a Good Thing
1 Dec 1983 · 60 min
A woman comes to the Simons when her husband disappears, they start the investigation with his job (inspecting produce for illegal pesticides) but the real surprises turn up when the investigation veers into his personal life.
10. Betty Grable Flies Again
8 Dec 1983 · 60 min
WWII pilot wants to find his long lost B-25.
11. Bon Voyage, Alonso
15 Dec 1983 · 60 min
Cecelia agrees to chaperone two teenage girls on a cruise, with Rick's help, but then the ship is highjacked.
12. All Your Favorite Games
22 Dec 1983 · 60 min
When her star witness is nearly killed while under police protection, Janet asks Rick and AJ to take over the protective custody, but the witness's compulsive need to gamble makes her very uncooperative.
13. John Doe
5 Jan 1984 · 60 min · 3.0/10
A man comes to Rick and AJ claiming to be an amnesiac who can't remember the last three months of his life and wants them to find out why he's accused od murder.
14. Dear Lovesick
12 Jan 1984 · 60 min
An advice columnist hires Rick and AJ when she fears one of her regular readers is in danger.
15. Bloodlines
19 Jan 1984 · 60 min
While the Simons are looking for a stolen horse, they uncover some revealing information about the racing accident that had killed their client's father years before.
16. Heels and Toes
2 Feb 1984 · 60 min
AJ's broken wrist puts him and Rick in position to help a dancer, a ballerina by day and an exotic dancer by night, who is accused of murdering her roommate.
17. The Wrong Stuff
9 Feb 1984 · 60 min
An innocent young woman fears her future will be ruined when a producer turns a movie she made as a teenager into an x-rated film and gives it wide distribution.
18. Double Play
16 Feb 1984 · 60 min
Rick is haunted by a recurring dream while he and AJ are trying to figure out who devised the elaborate frame that gets them arrested for transporting stolen securities to Mexico, and their investigation leads them to a look-a-like escort service.
19. Under the Knife
23 Feb 1984 · 60 min
AJ goes undercover as a patient in a hospital when a surgeon hires the Simons to prove that the plaintiff in a malpractice suit is phony.
20. Harm's Way
1 Mar 1984 · 60 min
A woman hires the Simons to find a man she claims is her ex-husband, but when they find him, the larger-than-life Brian Harm's, he recuits them into his world of espionage and international intrigue.
21. The Dillinger Print
8 Mar 1984 · 60 min
A retired FBI agent thinks he has some new evidence in the John Dillinger case and then he is murdered, and AJ is forced to face his own fear when his reaction to a violent warning is not what he would have expected.
22. Corpus Delecti
22 Mar 1984 · 60 min
A steel denture found in a burned car is the major clue in proving a woman is dead and her insurance policy payable, but is it? The Simons $120,000 commission sits in the balance when AJ insists that they continue digging into the case.
23. The Disappearance of Harry the Hat
29 Mar 1984 · 60 min
A mild mannered accountant hires Rick and AJ to teach him how to vanish. He tells them that he wants to evade a demanding wife, but maybe he has another reason.