Season 3

1985 · 21 episodes

Episodes

1Wipe OutAn anonymous note concerning a 20-year-old surfing accident prompts Cody, Nick and Boz to call on a 1960s singing star.
2Thirty-Six Hours Till DawnThe detectives agree to escort a government witness, a crime boss's estranged wife, from Mexico to the United States.
3Does Not ComputeQuinlan is forced to consult the detectives when a city councilman's credit rating is destroyed by computer wizardry.
4The Bargain DepartmentNick stubbornly resists the tempting offer of a huge security corporation to purchase the Riptide Detective Agency; guest Robert Walker.
5Who Really Watches the Sunset?A reporter hires the detectives when she links the deaths of several scientists to the development of a food additive.
6Still Goin' SteadyNick and Cody try to defend love-struck Boz from a conniver who wants the computer wizard to design a solar-powered car.
7Robin and MarianThe 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.
8Requiem for IcarusThe detectives cross the border in the Screamin' Mimi to rescue an air-traffic controller from an alien-smuggling ring.
9Home for ChristmasThe father of a soldier killed in training claims that the body, which Nick escorted home, does not belong to his son.
10Lady KillerThe detectives try to prevent newly engaged Lt. Parisi from being the next victim of a serial killer who targets brides.
11A Matter of PolicyNick and the niece of a dead man face losing sizable inheritances when an insurance company claims that the man was murdered.
12The Wedding Bell BluesMarriage-minded Andrew Carlton III hires Nick, Cody and Boz to find a billboard model, unaware that she is a crime kingpin's daughter.
13The Frankie Kahana ShowThough Hawaiian crooner Frankie Kahana's act falls short of spectacular, the detectives consider the mob's execution plans extreme.
14Smiles We Left BehindCody and old flame Janet find they have a mutual interest in locating the missing cousin of Cody's client.
15The Pirate and the PrincessA wealthy adventurer hires the detectives to help him recover a legendary 17th-century sunken treasure.
16Playing HardballOwners of a minor-league baseball club hire the detectives to identify a suspected drug dealer on the team.
17The Play's the ThingThe detectives join a scavenger hunt when Boz's friend Gloria finds a slain professor's notes on an unpublished Shakespearean manuscript.
18Dead Men Don't FlossAfter a magazine piece credits Nick as the brains behind the Riptide agency, the trio competes for the title of most valuable detective.
19Chapel of GlassThe detectives have the unhappy task of telling Lt. Parisi that her fiance is involved in government bid tampering.
20If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'EmBickering 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.
21EchoesNick'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.