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  • TV-14
  • NBC
  • Nov 19, 1985
  • 47 m
  • TV-14
  • NBC
  • Nov 19, 1985
  • 47 m
Riptide

Summary Cody Allen and Nick Ryder are two long-time friends who had served together in Vietnam. Their Private Investigation business was based on Cody's boat, The Riptide, in King Harbour, Los Angeles. In the Pilot adventure, faced with their first big case, they decided to recruit another old pal from 'Nam, the bespectacled, rather nerd...

Directed By: Michael Switzer

Written By: Stephen J. Cannell, Frank Lupo, Terry D. Nelson

  • TV-14
  • NBC
  • Nov 19, 1985
  • 47 m
  • TV-14
  • NBC
  • Nov 19, 1985
  • 47 m
Riptide
S3 • Episode 6
Still Goin' Steady
Air Date: Nov 19, 1985
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Summary Cody Allen and Nick Ryder are two long-time friends who had served together in Vietnam. Their Private Investigation business was based on Cody's boat, The Riptide, in King Harbour, Los Angeles. In the Pilot adventure, faced with their first big case, they decided to recruit another old pal from 'Nam, the bespectacled, rather nerd...

Created By: Stephen J. Cannell, Frank Lupo

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Episode 1 • Oct 1, 1985 • 47 m
Wipe Out
A so-called accident that took the life of a young surfer in 1964, causes repercussions today.
Episode 2 • Oct 22, 1985 • 47 m
Thirty-Six Hours 'til Dawn
Episode 3 • Oct 29, 1985 • 47 m
Does Not Compute
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.
Episode 4 • Nov 5, 1985 • 47 m
The Bargain Department
Following the notice from their insurance agent that the agency's bond has been canceled, a high-profile security company offers to buy the Riptide Detective Agency.
Episode 5 • Nov 12, 1985 • 47 m
Who Really Watches the Sunset?
A reporter who only has six months to live, hires the Riptide Agency to find out who killed her.
Episode 6 • Nov 19, 1985 • 47 m
Still Goin' Steady
Murray has been appearing on a game show, 'Brain Basher'. His former chemistry lab partner from senior year at Pittman high school comes to him, asking for help with plans for a solar car but the need for help goes much deeper.
Episode 7 • Dec 3, 1985 • 45 m
Robin and Marian
When a guy who pretends to be Robin Hood robs almost everyone in king harbor, he accidently takes engraving plates for a counterfeiting scheme which the counterfeiters want to get back at all costs.
Episode 8 • Dec 10, 1985 • 47 m
Requiem for Icarus
Nick reaquaints with an old buddy who he hasn't seen or heard from in five years. It becomes all more importent for the team once they find out he is both suicidal and deeply involved in a smuggling operation.
Episode 9 • Dec 17, 1985 • 47 m
Home for Christmas
Nick spends his Christmas arranging the funeral of a dead soldier. But when the wrong body is shipped, he and the team quickly uncover the dark circumstances behind his death.
Episode 10 • Jan 7, 1986 • 47 m
Lady Killer
Someone in King Harbor is killing young blonde women, and the Riptide Agency's latest client has an idea who it may be.
Episode 11 • Jan 14, 1986 • 47 m
A Matter of Policy
Things are looking up for Nick when he's named as a beneficiary for a large estate. But soon the team realizes that the money may come at a cost.
Episode 12 • Jan 21, 1986 • 47 m
The Wedding Bell Blues
When a millionaire hires the team to find his future wife, they find more than they bargained for, and land in the midst of a mob war.
Episode 13 • Feb 11, 1986 • 47 m
The Frankie Kahana Show
While at a lounge listening to a singer from Hawaii, a couple things break up the show, trying to kill the host. Soon, the team is embroiled in a case.
Episode 14 • Feb 25, 1986 • 2 h
Smiles We Left Behind
Episode 15 • Mar 7, 1986 • 47 m
The Pirate and the Princess
The Riptide crew reunites with Angelo en Giovanna Guirilini as they try to find the lost treasure of captain William Tyson.
Episode 16 • Mar 14, 1986 • 47 m
Playing Hardball
A professional baseball team has a drug problem, so Nick and Cody go undercover as players while Murray pretends to be a commentator.
Episode 17 • Mar 21, 1986 • 47 m
The Play's the Thing
A string of murders is connected to the search for an undiscovered Shakespeare manuscript and the Riptide agency unhappily teams up with wannabe FBI agent Gloria to find it.
Episode 18 • Apr 4, 1986 • 47 m
Dead Men Don't Floss
When an article in a magazine praises Nick for "his" agency, the guys each take a case to see which one is the best detective. Meanwhile, the author's jealous boyfriend is on the hunt for Nick.
Episode 19 • Apr 11, 1986 • 47 m
Chapel of Glass
As the lieutenant's wedding nears, a case the guys are working on strikes close to home, and may call into question everything she knows.
Episode 20 • Apr 18, 1986 • 47 m
If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em
The Riptide Detective Agency is hired to consult for a new detective television show. The lead actors follow the guys around over a week while investigating an actual case.
Episode 21 • Aug 22, 1986 • 47 m
Echoes
While in a firefight, one of the guys is shot, and the others deal with the repercussions of what had to be done.

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