Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
Scarecrow and Mrs. King is an American television series that aired from October 3, 1983, to May 28, 1987 on CBS. The show stars Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner as divorced housewife Amanda King and top-level "Agency" operative Lee Stetson who begin a strange association, and eventual romance, after encountering one another in a train station.
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Episode 1 - A Lovely Little Affair
Release Date: 1985-09-23Amanda is swept off her feet by a charming art restorer she's assigned to tail---a man Lee suspects may be involved with terrorists.
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Episode 2 - We're Off to See the Wizard
Release Date: 1985-09-30The link in the murders of six female agents seems to be Lee, but he suspects they may be tied to the burned-out agent he once idolized.
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Episode 3 - Over the Limit
Release Date: 1985-10-07A Save the Bay spokeswoman is implicated in the murder of a speaker at a rally for fishermen whose livelihood is threatened by crooked corporations.
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Episode 4 - Tail of the Dancing Weasel
Release Date: 1985-10-14The Agency's founder needs Amanda's help to retrieve a purloined letter---proof he's not a turncoat.
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Episode 5 - Welcome to America, Mr. Brand
Release Date: 1985-10-21Amanda rolls out the red carpet for a British accountant who fancies himself a spy and who has evidence of a Soviet plot to destroy the U.S. economy.
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Episode 6 - Sour Grapes
Release Date: 1985-10-28Lee and Amanda investigate the fatal heroin overdoses of three top-ranking officials.
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Episode 7 - Utopia Now
Release Date: 1985-11-04In the backwoods of Virgina, Amanda draws on her scoutting expertise to help her and Lee find utoptan communtty run by an outspoken tax reformer who may have more political change on his agenda.
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Episode 8 - Reach for the Sky
Release Date: 1985-11-11Billy, against the advice of Lee, tries to prove a friend was murdered in connection with international electronic cash transfers.
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Episode 9 - J. Edgar's Ghost
Release Date: 1985-11-18An ex-agent victimizes an Agency Librarian who has unearthed J. Edgar Hoover's secret files.
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Episode 10 - Flight to Freedom
Release Date: 1985-11-25A foreign correspondent believes her fiancé is still alive after an ambush in Latin America and may be in Washington to testify against a diplomat in a Senate subcommittee hearing.
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Episode 11 - The Wrong Way Home
Release Date: 1985-12-02Amanda tries to locate her ex-husband, Joe, after receiving a call from him - then learns that he's the prime suspect in the murder of an African Prime Minister.
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Episode 12 - Fast Food for Thought
Release Date: 1985-12-16Lee and Amanda pose as prospective buyers of a fast-food franchise to catch those responsible for poisoning a batch of hamburger sauce.
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Episode 13 - One Bear Dances, One Bear Doesn't
Release Date: 1986-01-06When Dotty befriends a Russian scientist, who's been placed in Amanda's neighborhood for cover, she gets involved in romance and a kidnapping plot.
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Episode 14 - Playing for Keeps
Release Date: 1986-01-13Lee and Francine protect a tennis player who's the daughter of an international bigwig threatened by Communists.
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Episode 15 - The Pharoah's Engineer
Release Date: 1986-01-27IFF discovers that a government building is being threatened by terrorists. They race against time and "night pirates" to discover who is threatened. This episode is dedicated to the memory of Mr. Jackson, Kate Jackson's real father.
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Episode 16 - The Truimvirate
Release Date: 1986-02-10An error on her paycheck leads Amanda to a computer whiz, a secret computer file and a trio of vigilante agents.
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Episode 17 - The Eyes Have It
Release Date: 1986-02-17Lee lands in the hospital after a brawl, but he refuses to stay put because secret information listed on his missing contact lenses may be in enemy hands.
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Episode 18 - Wrong Number
Release Date: 1986-03-03In Afghanistan, the Soviets kidnap Francine, hoping to exchange her for a U.S. mathematician who Amanda believes has been set up by the KGB.
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Episode 19 - The Boy Who Could Be King
Release Date: 1986-03-10Billy goes undercover as a jazz musician to find out the connection between a small nation's music king and a boy whose was found in the pocket of a dead man.
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Episode 20 - Dead Men Leave No Trails
Release Date: 1986-03-31Amanda uses the diary of a violin player to find a man she hit in a car accident, who turns out to be a terrorist.
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Episode 21 - Three Little Spies
Release Date: 1986-04-07Lee and Amanda are assigned to work with rival spies from China and the Soviet Union, as the spies work their way across the nation, to see who's using an international star's non-profit organization for illegal activities.
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Episode 22 - All the World's a Stage
Release Date: 1986-05-12Amanda uses her community theater and college experience, taking a role in a play by an American playwright, to find out why the Soviets want to back the production. Lee poses as a journalist as they try to find investigative leads.