Season 3
Episodes
S3 · E1 · 1 Oct 1985 · 48 min
Wipe Out
An anonymous note concerning a 20-year-old surfing accident prompts Cody, Nick and Boz to call on a 1960s singing star.
S3 · E2 · 22 Oct 1985 · 48 min
Thirty-Six Hours Till Dawn
The detectives agree to escort a government witness, a crime boss's estranged wife, from Mexico to the United States.
S3 · E3 · 29 Oct 1985 · 48 min
Does Not Compute
Quinlan is forced to consult the detectives when a city councilman's credit rating is destroyed by computer wizardry.
S3 · E4 · 5 Nov 1985 · 48 min
The Bargain Department
Nick stubbornly resists the tempting offer of a huge security corporation to purchase the Riptide Detective Agency; guest Robert Walker.
S3 · E5 · 12 Nov 1985 · 48 min
Who Really Watches the Sunset?
A reporter hires the detectives when she links the deaths of several scientists to the development of a food additive.
S3 · E6 · 19 Nov 1985 · 48 min
Still Goin' Steady
Nick and Cody try to defend love-struck Boz from a conniver who wants the computer wizard to design a solar-powered car.
S3 · E7 · 3 Dec 1985 · 48 min
Robin and Marian
The Roboz is one of the items pilfered by a would-be Robin Hood, bringing Nick, Cody and Boz into a case of counterfeiting and abduction.
S3 · E8 · 10 Dec 1985 · 48 min
Requiem for Icarus
The detectives cross the border in the Screamin' Mimi to rescue an air-traffic controller from an alien-smuggling ring.
S3 · E9 · 17 Dec 1985 · 48 min
Home for Christmas
The father of a soldier killed in training claims that the body, which Nick escorted home, does not belong to his son.
S3 · E10 · 7 Jan 1986 · 48 min
Lady Killer
The detectives try to prevent newly engaged Lt. Parisi from being the next victim of a serial killer who targets brides.
S3 · E11 · 14 Jan 1986 · 48 min
A Matter of Policy
Nick and the niece of a dead man face losing sizable inheritances when an insurance company claims that the man was murdered.
S3 · E12 · 21 Jan 1986 · 48 min
The Wedding Bell Blues
Marriage-minded Andrew Carlton III hires Nick, Cody and Boz to find a billboard model, unaware that she is a crime kingpin's daughter.
S3 · E13 · 11 Feb 1986 · 48 min
The Frankie Kahana Show
Though Hawaiian crooner Frankie Kahana's act falls short of spectacular, the detectives consider the mob's execution plans extreme.
S3 · E14 · 25 Feb 1986 · 96 min
Smiles We Left Behind
Cody and old flame Janet find they have a mutual interest in locating the missing cousin of Cody's client.
S3 · E15 · 7 Mar 1986 · 48 min
The Pirate and the Princess
A wealthy adventurer hires the detectives to help him recover a legendary 17th-century sunken treasure.
S3 · E16 · 14 Mar 1986 · 48 min
Playing Hardball
Owners of a minor-league baseball club hire the detectives to identify a suspected drug dealer on the team.
S3 · E17 · 21 Mar 1986 · 48 min
The Play's the Thing
The detectives join a scavenger hunt when Boz's friend Gloria finds a slain professor's notes on an unpublished Shakespearean manuscript.
S3 · E18 · 4 Apr 1986 · 48 min
Dead Men Don't Floss
After a magazine piece credits Nick as the brains behind the Riptide agency, the trio competes for the title of most valuable detective.
S3 · E19 · 11 Apr 1986 · 48 min
Chapel of Glass
The detectives have the unhappy task of telling Lt. Parisi that her fiance is involved in government bid tampering.
S3 · E20 · 18 Apr 1986 · 48 min
If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em
Bickering TV co-stars seek to add realism to their TV-detective roles by asking Nick, Boz and Cody to bring them along on a real case.
S3 · E21 · 22 Apr 1986 · 48 min
Echoes
Nick's suspicions that a man convicted of murder may have been framed lead the detectives to a remote town with its own brand of justice.
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