Season 1

(1986)
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Episodes 22

1 The Return

September 19, 1986

1h

Paul manages to find his son Scott in an orphanage, but he has trouble winning the boy's trust.

2 Like Father, Like Son

September 26, 1986

1h

Although on the run from Fox in a newly purchased used car, Paul and Scott stop to help a woman who is having car trouble and is also on the run, having just kidnapped her own daughter.

3 Fatal Flaw

October 3, 1986

1h

Trouble with their truck in the desert forces Paul and Scott to seek refuge at a woman's experimental aircraft plant, whose problems could be worsened due to an unrecognized flaw in her father's radical airplane design, and for the first time Paul tries to resume his body's former job as a photographer.

4 Blue Lights

October 17, 1986

1h

When Scott decides to try out the blue sphere's otherworldly powers, the light causes a small town sheriff to report that he has seen a flying saucer and put Paul and Scott in jail, with Fox on the way.

5 Best Buddies

October 24, 1986

1h

Encountering a couple who knew the real Paul Forrester, Paul and Scott's problems are compounded when the wife declares that she still loves Paul and wants to resume their affair.

6 Secrets

October 31, 1986

1h

The search for Jenny Hayden leads Paul and Scott to a mental institution where a woman may have a valuable lead for them, unless the whole thing is an elaborate trap.

7 One for the Road

November 7, 1986

1h

Weary of their life on the run, Paul and Scott start to enjoy staying in one place for a while, but when Paul sees that they must move on, Scott rebels.

8 Peregrine

November 14, 1986

1h

Coming across an injured peregrine falcon, Paul risks his freedom to seek the help of a veterinarian.

9 Society's Pet

November 28, 1986

1h

Paul takes Scott to see his foster father's sister, a wealthy widow who has a $10,000 inheritance for the boy, but she wants to gain custody of Scott for herself, even if this requires betraying Paul to his pursuers.

10 Fever

December 5, 1986

1h

The fugitives get a brief respite when Agent Fox is taken off Paul's case, but then Paul's life is endangered by a common cold and Scott comes to realize how much he would miss his newfound father.

11 The Gift

December 12, 1986

1h

Paul receives a letter from the real Paul's mother that prompts him to return to Paul's home town for the Christmas holidays, but when he arrives the woman says she did not send the letter and asks him to leave.

12 The System

January 9, 1987

1h

A simple traffic violation causes Paul to be arrested, when a computer check reveals an old contempt citation regarding photographs taken by the real Paul of an attorney charged with murder.

13 Appearances

January 16, 1987

1h

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14 The Probe

January 30, 1987

1h

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15 Dusty

February 6, 1987

1h

While going through Las Vegas, Paul and Scott pick up a woman. while they are away, she steals their vehicle. She then proceeds to sell it and gamble it all away. A hotel thinking that he is ""Paul Forrester"" gives him a room. They find the lot where she sold the vehicle and recover their belongings including the spheres. Paul later shows her herself and she finally decides to try and change her ways. And when they leave the hotel they discover that they accumulated a very large bill.

16 Barriers

February 13, 1987

1h

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17 Grifters

March 13, 1987

1h

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18 The Wedding

March 21, 1987

1h

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19 Fathers and Sons

March 28, 1987

1h

Paul and Scott are being followed by a boy who reveals that he is Paul's son.

20 Starscape (1)

April 4, 1987

1h

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21 Starscape (2)

April 11, 1987

1h

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22 The Test

May 2, 1987

1h

Paul answers an ad for a ""pearl diver"", which he learns upon arriving at the diner is a dishwasher. Scott goes to school. While working at the diner, Paul discovers that his co-worker is illiterate. Scott's teacher talks to Paul about their gypsy ways and thinks that Paul should consider staying in one place so Scott can explore his full potential. Paul then brings his co-worker to her, so that he can learn how to read.

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