Hardcastle & McCormick
1983
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- Season 3 overviewOct 1, 1985-Aug 22, 198622 episodesSeason 3 episodes1. Wipe Out Oct 1, 1985
- A 20-year-old case involves a murdered surfer and a singer trying for a comeback.
- 2. Thirty-Six Hours 'Til Dawn Oct 22, 1985
- The guys escort the wife of a crime boss to testify for the government.
- 3. Does Not Compute Oct 29, 1985
- Quinlan hires Riptide to find out who's harassing a politician (Larry Linville).
- 4. The Bargain Department Nov 5, 1985
- The boys are tempted to sell Riptide, but the prospective buyers may be killers.
- 5. Who Really Watches the Sunset? Nov 12, 1985
- A journalist hires Cody, Nick and Murray to find who's trying to kill her and why.
- 6. Still Goin' Steady Nov 19, 1985
- Boz's old sweetheart (Kay Lenz) wants him to invest in a solar-powered car.
- 7. Robin and Marian Dec 3, 1985
- The Riptide boys take on a counterfeiting case involving a modern-day Robin Hood (Walter Olkewicz).
- 8. Requiem for Icarus Dec 10, 1985
- The Ridtide gang helps Nick's girlfriend rescue her father from mobsters.
- 9. Home for Christmas Dec 17, 1985
- A father discovers that the body delivered to him isn't that of his son.
- 10. Lady Killer Jan 7, 1986
- The detectives try to prevent newly engaged Lt. Parisi from being a serial killer's next victim.
- 11. A Matter of Policy Jan 14, 1986
- Insurance company challenges Nick's windfall, saying the benefactor was murdered.
- 12. Wedding Bell Blues Jan 21, 1986
- While attending the wedding of a friend, the boys are drawn into a mob feud.
- 13. The Frankie Kahana Show Feb 11, 1986
- Hawaiian crooner Frankie Kahana is the target of the mob's execution plan.
- 14. Smiles We Left Behind Feb 25, 1986
- Cody encounters his college love while in San Francisco on a missing-persons case.
- 15. Smiles We Left Behind Feb 25, 1986
- Cody and an old flame have a mutual interest in locating the missing cousin of Cody's client.
- 16. The Pirate and the Princess Mar 7, 1986
- A wealthy adventurer hires the boys to help him recover a legendary 17th-century sunken treasure.
- 17. Playing Hardball Mar 14, 1986
- The Riptide boys pose as minor-league baseball players to find a drug dealer.
- 18. The Play's the Thing Mar 21, 1986
- A valuable manuscript already has resulted in at least one murder.
- 19. Dead Men Don't Floss Apr 4, 1986
- Cody, Nick and Boz each handle a random case alone to prove who is the agency's best detective.
- 20. Chapel of Glass Apr 11, 1986
- Joanna's groom-to-be is involved in a government bid-tampering scheme.
- 21. If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em Apr 18, 1986
- The guys take jobs as technical advisors on a TV detective series.
- 22. Echoes Aug 22, 1986
- The boys try to clear an innocent man who served a 10-year prison sentence.
S3.E3 ∙ Does Not Compute. Tue, Oct 29, 1985. When somebody is using computers to destroy the reputation of a congressman with controversial ideas, our private investigators decide to help out by putting Boz in a computer war with this unknown adversary. 7.5/10 (36)
Riptide is an American detective television series that ran on NBC between January 3, 1984 and April 22, 1986, starring Perry King, Joe Penny, and Thom Bray. The series was created by Frank Lupo and Stephen J. Cannell , and produced by Stephen J. Cannell Productions for NBC.
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- January 3, 1984 –, April 22, 1986
- NBC
Jan 1, 2021 · Riptide season three; The final season, featuring 22 episodes and such notable guest stars as; Richard Hatch (Battlestar Galactica), Jane Badler (V), Cesar Romero (Batman), Barbi Benton (Playboy), Steve Allen (The Steve Allen Show), and many more!
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With Perry King, Joe Penny, Thom Bray, Jack Ging. The cases of a private investigations agency run by two Vietnam War veterans and their computer geek friend from high school, armed with toughness, their own helicopter, and the third's technical ability.
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- Wipe Out. October 1, 1985 • 48m. rc: Jack Ging (Lt. Quinlan) The detective trio are worried about a new Private Investigation company in the area that is taking all their business, and, to the reluctance of Nick, decide to take on the case sent to them anonymously by post, asking them to investigate the death of a surfer that took place in 1964.
- Thirty-Six Hours 'Til Dawn. October 22, 1985 • 48m. rc: Jack Ging (Lt. Quinlan) Through Lt. Quinlan, the Government hires the trio to go down to Mexico and bring out a model named Renee Sinclair, the estranged wife of underworld crime-lord Sonny Sinclair, who is prepared to testify against her husband in a case that is sure to send him down, after he murdered her brother.
- Does Not Compute. October 29, 1985 • 48m. Rc: Jack Ging (Lt. Quinlan) *see note. A liberal city councilman embroiled in controversy for allegedly defaulting on various financial obligations blames it on the ""right wing"" police department discrediting him through computer tampering.
- The Bargain Department. November 5, 1985 • 48m. With the Riptide Detective Agency in it's worse ever financial trouble, much to Nick's disagreement, Cody is considering an offer to sell the agency to corporate investigation company Tricor, who want to buy them out.
Season 3 – Riptide. Vietnam veterans-turned-California beach bums Cody and Nick open a detective agency that operates mainly from Cody's boat, the Riptide. They are assisted by another old ...
Riptide – Season 3, Episode 1. An anonymous note concerning a 20-year-old surfing accident prompts Cody, Nick and Boz to call on a 1960s singing star (Richard Hatch).
