Episodes 18

1 Brother, Can You Spare a Blonde?

September 24, 1985

48m

Dave's older brother shows up unexpectedly, flashing a big roll of money and determined to impress a bemused Maddie, unaware that he's pursued by a drug dealer who wants his money back.

2 The Lady in the Iron Mask

October 1, 1985

45m

A mysterious veiled woman asks Dave and Maddie to find the man who disfigured her twenty years ago on her wedding day-so she can marry him.

3 Money Talks, Maddie Walks

October 8, 1985

47m

Maddie learns through the near-suicide of a friend where her embezzling accountant has fled to and immediately flies after him, determined to get her money back.

4 The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice

October 15, 1985

49m

Dave and Maddie each dream their own solutions to an unsolved 1946 murder case after hearing the story while finishing an investigation.

5 My Fair David

October 29, 1985

50m

Maddie bets David that he can't act like a mature responsible professional for one full week while they deliver ransom money for the mother of a kidnapped concert pianist.

6 Knowing Her

November 12, 1985

49m

Maddie fears David's old flame is using him when she returns and asks him for help with a bad marriage.

7 Somewhere Under the Rainbow

November 19, 1985

47m

Dave and Maddie argue over whether to help a young woman who claims to be a leprechaun find the pot of gold she insists her father has hidden for her in Los Angeles.

8 Portrait of Maddie

November 26, 1985

47m

Maddie becomes obsessed by the portrait done of her by an artist she never knew and who killed himself upon completing it.

9 Atlas Belched

December 10, 1985

48m

Dave busies himself finding an important phone index for a hapless young executive while Maddie mulls over an offer to sell the agency to a competitor.

10 Twas the Episode Before Christmas

December 17, 1985

40m

Ms. Dipesto finds a baby left in her apartment by a woman named Mary fleeing from the hit men who killed her husband, and Dave and Maddie quarrel over using the agency phones as a "Santa hot line."

11 The Bride of Tupperman

January 14, 1986

49m

Dave and Maddie compete to fulfill their client's unusual request: find him a possible mate fitting his very specific requirements.

12 North by North Dipesto

January 21, 1986

48m

A restless Ms. Dipesto gets a chance for danger and excitement when she gets a piece of paper from a mysterious man while attending a ball in Dave and Maddie's place.

13 In God We Strongly Suspect

February 11, 1986

45m

Dave and Maddie agree to "corpse-sit" for an escape artist's widow, who believes her dead husband's threats to come back and get even with her.

14 Every Daughter's Father Is a Virgin

February 18, 1986

43m

Maddie worries about her parents' strange behavior, so Dave tails her father to see if he's having an affair.

15 Witness for the Execution

March 11, 1986

49m

A sick old man asks Dave and Maddie to be the "expert" witnesses at his murder.

16 Sleep Talkin' Guy

April 1, 1986

49m

Dave uses information passed on to him from a prostitute with an important client who talks in his sleep to solve several big cases.

17 Funeral for a Door Nail

April 29, 1986

46m

A depressed man hires a hit man to kill him after his wife dies, then desperately seeks Dave and Maddie's help to call him off when he sees his supposedly dead wife alive.

18 Camille

May 13, 1986

48m

Dave hires an unlucky con woman who accidentally became a heroine when she stopped an assassination attempt against a United States senator, but who is still pursued by a determined crooked cop.

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