Season 3 - Episode Guide

Episodes

Wipe Out

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Oct 1, 1985

Wipe Out

The guys receive a retainer and anonymous notes urging them to investigate a death that was labeled a surfing accident---in 1964.

Thirty-Six Hours 'til Dawn

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Oct 22, 1985

Thirty-Six Hours 'til Dawn

The guys accept a Government assignment to escort a mobster's estranged wife back from Mexico to testify against him.

Does Not Compute

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Oct 29, 1985

Does Not Compute

Quinlan hires the guys to investigate a councilman's claim that the police are discrediting the councilman through computer tampering.

The Bargain Department

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Nov 5, 1985

The Bargain Department

With the agency in financial straits, the guys consider a buy-out offer from a corporation, until they suspect the company is involved in the murder of a security guard.

Who Really Watches the Sunset

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Nov 12, 1985

Who Really Watches the Sunset

An investigative reporter has reason to believe that her illness is related to the sudden death of a research biologist who was about to give her a big story.

Still Goin' Steady

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Nov 19, 1985

Still Goin' Steady

Boz's high-school chemistry partner uses her personal chemistry to entice Boz to help develop a solar car, whose investors include a loan shark anxious to see a return.

Robin and Marian

Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Dec 3, 1985

Robin and Marian

Counterfeiters lose their plates and cash to a robbing hood who takes from the rich and gives to the poor---among them a foster parent, who's a favorite.

Requiem for Icarus

Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Dec 10, 1985

Requiem for Icarus

The new and dangerous hobbies of Nick's old friend worry the man's daughter, particularly after she gets a phone call from him saying he may be away for a long time.

Home for Christmas

Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Dec 17, 1985

Home for Christmas

Nick pulls Army Reserve escort duty for a casket that happens to contain the wrong body, a fact the military doesn't want to talk about.

Lady Killer

Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Jan 7, 1986

Lady Killer

The guys find a new police lieutenant very cooperative, and somewhat distracting, as they investigate a man's suspicion that his roommate is a murderer.

A Matter of Policy

Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Jan 14, 1986

A Matter of Policy

Nick stands to lose a $300,000 inheritance if he proves the claim of another beneficiary that her uncle's death was not an accident.

The Wedding Bell Blues

Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Jan 21, 1986

The Wedding Bell Blues

A millionaire obsessed with a fashion model hires the guys to find her, unaware that she's a mobster's daughter who's prompted a feud between two crime families.

The Frankie Kahana Show

Episode: 3x13 | Airdate: Feb 11, 1986

The Frankie Kahana Show

A marginally talented Hawaiian singer disappears after the guys thwart an assault on him during his performance at a club.

Smiles We Left Behind

Episode: 3x14 | Airdate: Feb 25, 1986 (120 min)

Smiles We Left Behind

When only her cousin's luggage shows up for at her wedding, Lucy turns to her friends at the Riptide Detective Agency to find out what happened.

The Pirate and the Princess

Episode: 3x15 | Airdate: Mar 7, 1986

The Pirate and the Princess

Cody, Nick and Murray arrive in Martigua on vacation to visit their oceanographer friend Angelo, who with daughter Giovanna and son Tony, is searching for Tyson's sunken treasure.

Playing Hardball

Episode: 3x16 | Airdate: Mar 14, 1986

Playing Hardball

Cody doesn't share Nick's enthusiasm for going undercover as baseball players to investigate a drug problem on a minor-league team.

The Play's the Thing

Episode: 3x17 | Airdate: Mar 21, 1986

The Play's the Thing

Fortune shows herself unkind when a professor learns of the existence of an undiscovered Shakespeare manuscript---and is murdered.

Dead Men Don't Floss

Episode: 3x18 | Airdate: Apr 4, 1986

Dead Men Don't Floss

A magazine article names Nick as the major force in the agency, so the guys take separate cases to determine who is the best detective.

Chapel of Glass

Episode: 3x19 | Airdate: Apr 11, 1986

Chapel of Glass

Investigating a case of tampering with Government bids, Boz finds a connection between the prime suspect and Joanna's fiance.

If You Can't Beat 'em, Join 'em

Episode: 3x20 | Airdate: Apr 18, 1986

If You Can't Beat 'em, Join 'em

The guys moonlight as consultants for a TV detective show, whose bickering costars must follow the guys on a real case.

Echoes

Episode: 3x21 | Airdate: Aug 22, 1986

Echoes

Boz is strongly affected when he saves Cody's life by shooting an ex-con, whose sister claims was wrongly imprisoned for 10 years.

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