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The Fall Guy - Episode Guide

Season 1

The Fall Guy

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Nov 4, 1981 (120 min)

The Fall Guy

Colt attempts to bring a corrupt Arizona sheriff back to California to face manslaughter charges.

The Rich Get Richer

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Nov 18, 1981

The Rich Get Richer

Colt is stymied by an embezzler who has the funds to make capture difficult.

That's Right, We're Bad

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Nov 25, 1981

That's Right, We're Bad

Colt and Howie go undercover in a prison to prove a man was wrongfully convicted of robbery.

Colt's Angels

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Dec 2, 1981

Colt's Angels

Colt tries to bring in a motorcycle-gang leader who's hiding in the desert.

The Human Torch

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Dec 9, 1981

The Human Torch

Colt tracks an arsonist to a town run by the torch's mother.

Japanese Connection

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Dec 16, 1981

Japanese Connection

A samurai mob chieftain is looking for the two bail jumpers who are breaking in on his marijuana trade.

No Way Out

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Jan 6, 1982

No Way Out

Colt helps a con man get out of Las Vegas before he's hit by the mob.

License to Kill Part 1

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Jan 13, 1982

License to Kill Part 1

An armed-robbery suspect is actually out to stop an assassination.

License to Kill Part 2

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Jan 20, 1982

License to Kill Part 2

With Ryker out of action, Colt and Howie must stop the assassination.

Goin' for It!

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Jan 27, 1982

Goin' for It!

A stuntman is nearly killed when a "gag" fails, and Colt suspects foul play.

Soldiers of Misfortune

Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Feb 10, 1982

Soldiers of Misfortune

Colt infiltrates a survivalist camp to capture a mercenary wanted for gunrunning.

Ready, Aim... Die!

Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Feb 17, 1982

Ready, Aim... Die!

A woman claims she wants to find her brother before loan sharks do.

Ladies on the Ropes

Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Feb 24, 1982

Ladies on the Ropes

The manager of a wrestling team is threatened with death unless his wrestlers throw a match.

The Snow Job

Episode: 1x16 | Airdate: Mar 3, 1982

The Snow Job

Colt protects the wife of a corrupt state official who wants her dead before she can release evidence that will ruin him.

Guess Who's Coming to Town?

Episode: 1x17 | Airdate: Mar 17, 1982

Guess Who's Coming to Town?

Colt pursues a check forger who's being held prisoner in a town with a deadly secret.

Child's Play

Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: Mar 24, 1982

Child's Play

Colt hooks up with a streetwise girl to protect her father, who's turning state's evidence against the mob.

Charlie

Episode: 1x19 | Airdate: Apr 7, 1982

Charlie

Colt aids a colleague who helped a con man swindle $1 million from a mobster's son.

Three for the Road

Episode: 1x20 | Airdate: Apr 14, 1982

Three for the Road

Colt pursues a beautiful bail jumper and stolen jewels.

The Silent Partner

Episode: 1x21 | Airdate: Apr 28, 1982

The Silent Partner

Colt pursues a bail jumper who confessed to a killing committed by a music star.

Scavenger Hunt

Episode: 1x22 | Airdate: May 5, 1982

Scavenger Hunt

An ex-naval officer eludes his partners in crime and tries to recover $5 million he stole from the Navy.

Season 2

Bail and Bond

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Oct 27, 1982

Bail and Bond

Colt doubles as a stunt double in a spy film and as a decoy for the Rio de Janeiro police, who want to nab a casino owner.

The Ives Have It

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Nov 3, 1982

The Ives Have It

Colt and Howie jet to the tropics for a burglar (Ann Turkel), who turns out to have an identical twin.

Colt's Outlaws (1)

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Nov 10, 1982

Colt's Outlaws (1)

Colt poses as a gang leader to take on corrupt county officials who framed a fellow stuntman for murder.

Colt Breaks Out (2)

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Nov 10, 1982

Colt Breaks Out (2)

After Colt, Mary and Wild Dan escape, Littlefield arranges for the Outlaws---including Jody and Howie---to be arrested.

Mighty Myron

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Nov 17, 1982

Mighty Myron

When Colt and Howie arrive at a carnival looking for an animal trainer, they find him dead---and the prime suspect is an orangutan.

Reluctant Traveling Companion

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Nov 24, 1982

Reluctant Traveling Companion

Colt fails to make his train trip with a bail jumper as quiet as possible for the passenger in the next compartment---Richard Burton.

A Piece of Cake

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Dec 1, 1982

A Piece of Cake

Colt ruins a police operation when he has a gambling den raided to flush out a bail jumper.

Hell on Wheels

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Dec 8, 1982

Hell on Wheels

Jody joins the roller games to capture a skater who's wanted for assault and battery---and who's transporting drugs for her coach.

How Do I Kill Thee... Let Me Count the Ways

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Dec 22, 1982

How Do I Kill Thee... Let Me Count the Ways

Colt teams with two gumshoes (Paul Williams, Pat McCormick) to keep tabs on a man facing trial for manslaughter---who looks ready to leave the country.

Win One for the Gipper???

Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Jan 5, 1983

Win One for the Gipper???

Colt's nephew and two pro-football teammates are shanghaied by an Army sergeant who wants a winning team for his base.

Happy Trails

Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Jan 12, 1983

Happy Trails

A posse of cowboys rides to Colt's aid when he becomes involved with car thieves while working as Roy Rogers' double.

Manhunter

Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Jan 19, 1983

Manhunter

Colt goes after con men running a scam on pre-Columbian treasures.

Death Boat

Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Feb 2, 1983

Death Boat

Colt and his friendly nemesis (Judith Chapman) board a cruise ship to scuttle a jewel thief whose identity has been masked by plastic surgery.

Eight Ball

Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Feb 9, 1983

Eight Ball

Colt tries to protect a champion pool player (Tony Curtis) from mobsters who have bet against him.

Spaced Out

Episode: 2x16 | Airdate: Feb 16, 1983

Spaced Out

A bank robbery, the kidnapping of Jody and a blackout are apparently the work of an extraterrestrial.

Strange Bedfellows

Episode: 2x17 | Airdate: Feb 23, 1983

Strange Bedfellows

Jody is kidnapped to force Terri to post bail for a woman who stole $1 million.

The Molly Sue

Episode: 2x18 | Airdate: Mar 2, 1983

The Molly Sue

Colt and Howie fly to Panama in pursuit of a man who jumped bail using a plane that's invisible to radar.

One Hundred Miles a Gallon

Episode: 2x19 | Airdate: Mar 9, 1983

One Hundred Miles a Gallon

Colt makes a trip to rural South Carolina to help out his former sweetheart Irene after her husband has been murdered and her son made a fugitive by a wealthy and crooked businessman who uses the local moonshining operation as a cover for cocaine smuggling.

P.S. I Love You

Episode: 2x20 | Airdate: Mar 16, 1983

P.S. I Love You

Colt aids Tab Hunter when the actor is framed for the murder of a gangland debt collector.

The Chameleon

Episode: 2x21 | Airdate: Apr 6, 1983

The Chameleon

Colt tracks a master of disguise in New York after a $240,000 heist.

The Chase

Episode: 2x22 | Airdate: Apr 13, 1983

The Chase

Cleavon Little plays a bail jumper who witnessed a murder by a paramilitary organization.

Just a Small Circle of Friends

Episode: 2x23 | Airdate: May 4, 1983

Just a Small Circle of Friends

A wealthy industrialist wants Colt to free his daughter from a cult before she signs away her inheritance.

Season 3

Devil's Island

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Sep 21, 1983

Devil's Island

Colt musters a small army of stuntmen to spring his high-school sweetheart from an island prison.

Trauma

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Sep 28, 1983

Trauma

Howie's in critical condition after crashing, and Colt doesn't believe it was an accident.

Pleasure Isle

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Oct 5, 1983

Pleasure Isle

Colt and Howie pursue a bail jumper being held on a tropical isle because she holds the key to stolen millions.

Baker's Dozen

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Oct 19, 1983

Baker's Dozen

Army counterintelligence drafts Colt to get the goods on mercenaries planning a covert operation.

The Last Drive

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Oct 26, 1983

The Last Drive

Colt poses as a getaway driver in a Government operation to nail a crime ring's "Mr. Big".

TKO

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Nov 2, 1983

TKO

Colt protects a fight manager from mob entanglements while his boxer trains for a title bout.

Dirty Laundry

Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Nov 9, 1983

Dirty Laundry

An unscrupulous lawyer is forcing an entertainer to smuggle laundered money out of the country.

Inside, Outside

Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Nov 16, 1983

Inside, Outside

Terri is kidnapped to prevent Colt from testifying against a mobster.

Pirates of Nashville

Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Nov 23, 1983

Pirates of Nashville

Colt heads to Nashville to find a friend's son, who's mixed up in murder and record pirating.

Hollywood Shorties

Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Nov 30, 1983

Hollywood Shorties

A drug dealer needs a very small person to retrieve a lost package---and Colt's friend fits the bill.

To the Finish

Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Dec 7, 1983

To the Finish

Somebody doesn't want Colt and his partner to enter their car in a race---and will do anything to stop them.

Wheels

Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Dec 21, 1983

Wheels

A stuntman Colt once trained is now in a wheelchair---and wanted by the mob.

Cool Hand Colt

Episode: 3x13 | Airdate: Jan 4, 1984

Cool Hand Colt

Howie and Jody must rescue Colt from a prison camp before a crooked sheriff kills him.

The Huntress

Episode: 3x14 | Airdate: Jan 11, 1984

The Huntress

Colt looks for a hit lady with a fondness for art.

Bite of the Wasp

Episode: 3x15 | Airdate: Jan 18, 1984

Bite of the Wasp

Colt masterminds a sting operation to trap a politician extorting money from a director.

Rabbit's Feet

Episode: 3x16 | Airdate: Jan 25, 1984

Rabbit's Feet

Colt and Howie become fugitives in Argentina when they're involved in the jailbreak of the con man they were sent to bring back.

Olympic Quest

Episode: 3x17 | Airdate: Feb 1, 1984

Olympic Quest

Attempts are made to kill Colt's sister after she films a kidnapping while in training for the Olympics.

Always Say Always

Episode: 3x18 | Airdate: Feb 22, 1984

Always Say Always

In Hong Kong, Colt helps an American who wants to return three stolen Ming vases to the Chinese government.

King of the Cowboys

Episode: 3x19 | Airdate: Feb 29, 1984

King of the Cowboys

Roy Rogers and a posse of TV cowboys team with Colt to round up horse rustlers involved in diamond smuggling.

Boom

Episode: 3x20 | Airdate: Mar 7, 1984

Boom

Colt must raise a million-dollar ransom to save Jody from men threatening to blow up a hospital with her in it.

Undersea Odyssey

Episode: 3x21 | Airdate: Mar 21, 1984

Undersea Odyssey

Colt races criminals and a shifty investigator (Mary Crosby) to recover $8 million in gold from a sunken boat near Bermuda.

Old Heroes Never Die

Episode: 3x22 | Airdate: May 2, 1984

Old Heroes Never Die

Colt goes to bat for an ex-baseball player who's now a minor-league swindler with a heavy gambling debt.

Season 4

Losers Weepers

Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Sep 19, 1984

Losers Weepers

Colt, a greedy insurance investigator, and a couple of thugs are all chasing a woman implicated in the theft of $3 million.

Stranger Than Fiction

Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Sep 26, 1984

Stranger Than Fiction

A novelist is pursued by a syndicate boss who wants the incriminating tape recording that's in her possession.

Prisoner

Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Oct 10, 1984

Prisoner

Jody is jailed for disturbing the peace by a county sheriff who sells female prisoners into prostitution.

Terror U.

Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: Oct 17, 1984

Terror U.

Colt hides from hit men at a fraternity house while waiting for agents to pick up his prisoner.

Private Eyes

Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: Oct 24, 1984

Private Eyes

Former TV crime-stoppers William Conrad, Mike Connors and Barry Newman give Colt more help than he needs to find out why someone's stealing his stunt cars.

October the 31st

Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: Oct 31, 1984

October the 31st

During the filming of a movie at a mansion, the "ghost" of the owner (John Carradine) tries to scare everyone out of the house. Carradine's sons David, Keith and Robert have cameos.

Sandcastles

Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Nov 7, 1984

Sandcastles

Jody releases a bail jumper she's fallen for because he says he can prove he's not a murderer.

Dead Bounty

Episode: 4x08 | Airdate: Nov 14, 1984

Dead Bounty

Colt is pursued over rugged terrain by a deputy sheriff who framed him and now wants him dead.

The San Francisco Caper

Episode: 4x09 | Airdate: Nov 21, 1984

The San Francisco Caper

A teen infatuated with Colt stows away in his truck, impeding his efforts to find a diamond thief.

Baja 1000

Episode: 4x10 | Airdate: Nov 28, 1984

Baja 1000

Colt's tricked into running an off-road race by a director, who bets on a Colt victory. But the bookie who took the bet plans to prevent Colt from finishing.

The Winner

Episode: 4x11 | Airdate: Dec 19, 1984

The Winner

Jason Kingsley, a 10-year-old with Down syndrome, portrays a boy who runs away to compete in the Special Olympics---and winds up witnessing a murder.

Semi-Catastrophe

Episode: 4x12 | Airdate: Jan 2, 1985

Semi-Catastrophe

Colt protects a bail-jumping trucker from extortionists who want to run her out of business.

Her Bodyguard

Episode: 4x13 | Airdate: Jan 9, 1985

Her Bodyguard

To nail a bail jumper planning to murder a woman, Colt finagles a job as the woman's bodyguard.

I Love Paris

Episode: 4x14 | Airdate: Jan 16, 1985

I Love Paris

Colt is tricked into going to Paris to identify a terrorist who's plotting to assassinate a Nobel Peace Prize winner.

Sheriff Seavers

Episode: 4x15 | Airdate: Jan 23, 1985

Sheriff Seavers

Colt, acting as sheriff of a town, has 48 hours to bring in a bail jumper whose father owns the town.

Tailspin

Episode: 4x16 | Airdate: Jan 30, 1985

Tailspin

Colt joins a flying circus to find a bank robber who saw his loot unearthed by the air show's owner.

High Orbit

Episode: 4x17 | Airdate: Feb 6, 1985

High Orbit

Colt wants to change a stunt, unaware that it's being used to cover the theft of a microchip from the space shuttle.

Rockabye Baby

Episode: 4x18 | Airdate: Feb 13, 1985

Rockabye Baby

A singer has evidence implicating an extortionist in the murder of a music producer.

Spring Break

Episode: 4x19 | Airdate: Feb 20, 1985

Spring Break

During spring break, Colt protects a computer hacker from thugs who want an incriminating computer disc in his possession.

Split Image

Episode: 4x20 | Airdate: Feb 27, 1985

Split Image

A shoe salesman is set up to take the fall by a mobster lookalike, who's wanted by both Colt and the dope dealer he double-crossed.

Skip Family Robinson

Episode: 4x21 | Airdate: Mar 6, 1985

Skip Family Robinson

Colt and a family of con artists run a scam to flush out a crime boss whose features were altered through surgery.

Reel Trouble

Episode: 4x22 | Airdate: Apr 10, 1985

Reel Trouble

An insurance representative asks Colt to track down the drug dealers who stole the negative of a movie he was working on.

Season 5

Dead Ringer

Episode: 5x01 | Airdate: Sep 26, 1985

Dead Ringer

An ex-con is being blackmailed into forging a new will for a man's "sickly" uncle.

The King of the Stuntmen

Episode: 5x02 | Airdate: Oct 3, 1985

The King of the Stuntmen

Colt's former friend, now a rival, is his chief competition in a King of the Stuntmen contest.

Femme Fatale

Episode: 5x03 | Airdate: Oct 10, 1985

Femme Fatale

Howie goes undercover as a female impersonator to protect a witness who's hiding from a killer.

A Fistful of Lire

Episode: 5x04 | Airdate: Oct 17, 1985

A Fistful of Lire

Colt runs interference for Italian villagers who want his protection from gangsters while the villagers search for church relics hidden by the Nazis during WWII.

The Life of Riley

Episode: 5x05 | Airdate: Nov 30, 1985

The Life of Riley

Colt's efforts to help a bail jumper find his daughter are thwarted when the man they suspect of kidnapping her is released for lack of evidence.

October the 32nd

Episode: 5x06 | Airdate: Dec 7, 1985

October the 32nd

Colt and a movie-company crew are trapped at an English estate that is being stalked by an escapee from a home for the criminally insane.

Seavers: Dead or Alive

Episode: 5x07 | Airdate: Dec 14, 1985

Seavers: Dead or Alive

Colt jumps bail after being framed for heroin possession---and to make matters worse, a bounty-hunting rival is on his trail.

Escape Claus

Episode: 5x08 | Airdate: Dec 21, 1985

Escape Claus

A bail jumper working at a financially troubled orphanage---who believes he's Santa Claus---finds a locker containing $2 million worth of stolen bonds.

No Rms., Ocean Vu

Episode: 5x09 | Airdate: Jan 4, 1986

No Rms., Ocean Vu

Colt is stranded on a deserted island with a snobby socialite who's being chased by thugs.

Miami's Nice

Episode: 5x10 | Airdate: Jan 10, 1986

Miami's Nice

A rogue Federal agent traps Colt into helping him set up the biggest cocaine supplier on the East Coast.

Reunion

Episode: 5x11 | Airdate: Jan 17, 1986

Reunion

Colt's classmate arranges to have a jewel shipment stolen to collect the insurance, but the plan backfires and his cohorts get greedy.

Trial by Fire

Episode: 5x12 | Airdate: Jan 24, 1986

Trial by Fire

In Bangkok, Colt is approached by a man he knew in Vietnam who wants to go after a buddy who was recently seen in a Cambodian prison camp.

In His Shadow

Episode: 5x13 | Airdate: Jan 31, 1986

In His Shadow

Colt meets the son he never knew he had, who's now in danger of falling in with car thieves.

Lucky Stiff

Episode: 5x14 | Airdate: Feb 7, 1986

Lucky Stiff

A loser who arranged to have himself killed so his wife could collect insurance can't buy out of the contract after winning a lottery.

Beach Blanket Bounty

Episode: 5x15 | Airdate: Feb 21, 1986

Beach Blanket Bounty

Colt enlists the aid of a rock band to capture an industrial spy.

The Last Chance Platoon

Episode: 5x16 | Airdate: Feb 28, 1986

The Last Chance Platoon

Colt becomes a drill instructor when an Army buddy drafts him to help conduct an investigation of stolen equipment.

I Now Pronounce You... Dead

Episode: 5x17 | Airdate: Mar 7, 1986

I Now Pronounce You... Dead

Pearl presses Colt to grab a conman at his wedding in San Diego and when he slips away under chaos, Colt is led to a trail of several women who have been tricked by the conman into marrying him and also has to get the better of the conman's other foes.

Two on a Skip

Episode: 5x18 | Airdate: Mar 21, 1986

Two on a Skip

After the first bounty-hunter who was sent to nab a suspect seems to be procrastinating, bail bondsman Trench sends Colt to San Francisco to track them both and Colt soon gets drawn into a crooked deal involving a stash of stolen armor and mob money that the first bounty-hunter covets.

The Lady in Green

Episode: 5x19 | Airdate: Mar 28, 1986

The Lady in Green

With Colt in hospital for a knee surgery, Howie and Jody reluctantly team up with an ex-actor and his pal, who used to play a crime-fighting duo in their movies, in probing a murder that the actor witnessed at a museum, and a recuperating Colt soon joins in.

Tag Team

Episode: 5x20 | Airdate: Apr 4, 1986

Tag Team

Colt wins the contracts of two pro wrestlers in a poker game, and uses them when he goes after a counterfeiter who's also protected by heavyweights.

War on Wheels

Episode: 5x21 | Airdate: Apr 11, 1986

War on Wheels

Bikers trap Colt, Howie and Jody in a deserted town soon to be turned into a reservoir and demand the release of their compadre.

The Bigger They Are

Episode: 5x22 | Airdate: May 2, 1986

The Bigger They Are

A cop asks Colt to help him get evidence on a nightclub owner who's suspected of dealing PCP to kids.

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