Big Shamus, Little ShamusSeason 11979 · 10 episodesEpisodes0Pilot1The CanaryArnie becomes romantically involved with a beautiful singer who is making a comeback. A fake attempt on her life, staged for publicity, becomes twisted and the attempts become real.2The AbductionArnie and a young heiress are held hostage en route to Max's Father's Day speech at school.3The CoverStephanie's cousin convinces Stephanie and Arnie to help him one last time. Only this time his con game kills a cop and almost kills Max.4The LedgeThe diversion at the heist of a jeweler's trade show, an attempted suicide, is diverted by Max's friendship with the woman's daughter.5The RubensThe insurance agent for a company arranging a ""buy-back"" of a Rubens is mugged. Arnie becomes suspicious when the thief seems to know the insurance agent, and Arnie's investigation almost gets him killed.6The Bar MitzvahThrough Max's relationship with Paul, the Bar Mitzvah boy, Arnie learns Paul's mother is being blackmailed. When the blackmailer is killed, both Paul's mother and her husband come under suspicion.7The LoserArnie unintentionally exposes a woman given a new identity by the FBI, and he now must protect her from the mob.8The AssassinMax eavesdrops on a phone call in which a hired killer is to murder Korman for revenge. Korman investigates with his computer, Arnie, who has common sense.9The FanaticsStephanie, Jingles and Max accidentally become hostages when two fanatics plan to kill a civil rights leader who is staying at the hotel.