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Friday, January 19, 2024

"SCARECROW AND MRS. KING": Top Favorite Season Three (1985-1986) Episodes

 











Below is a list of my favorite Season Three episodes from the CBS series, "SCARECROW AND MRS. KING". Created by Brad Buckner and Eugenie Ross-Leming, the series starred Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner:




"SCARECROW AND MRS. KING": TOP FIVE FAVORITE SEASON THREE (1985-1986) Episodes

1 - 3.05 Welcome to America Mr. Brand

1. (3.05) "Welcome to America, Mr. Brand" - Amanda King is recruited to serve as babysitter for a vacationing British accountant, a clumsy James Bond wannabe who claims he has stumbled upon evidence that reveals the identity of a Soviet spy. Harvey Jason guest starred.




2 - 3.18 Wrong Number

2. (3.18) "Wrong Number" - Following Agent Francine Desmond is kidnapped in Beirut, Amanda and Agent Lee Stetson become embroiled in a plot created by the latter's old KGB nemesis, Gregory, that involves the kidnapped Francine, an American mathematician and the latter's Soviet doppelganger. James Cromwell, Andrew Divoff and Peter Jurasik guest-starred.




3 - 3.07 Utopia Now

3. (3.07) "Utopia Now" - Amanda and Lee has a camping trip in the Virginia backwoods in order to spy on an outspoken tax protester who may have more than political reform on his agenda and a stash of explosives. Geoffrey Lewis, Frank Bonner, Dan Lauria and David Faustino guest-starred.




4 - 3.17 The Eyes Have It

4. (3.17) "The Eyes Have It" - While Lee recovers in the hospital from a car accident, his contact lenses, which contain a valuable microdot, goes missing. Gary Lockwood guest starred.




5 - 3.02 Were Off to See the Wizard

5. (3.02) "We're Off to See the Wizard" - Lee recalls an old tragedy when a series of murders claim the lives of women he used to work with or dated. Stephen Macht and Michael Patuki guest-starred.




HM - 3.20 Dead Men Leave No Trails

Honorable Mention - (3.20) "Dead Men Leave No Trails" - When Amanda becomes involved in a traffic accident, she accidentally exposes a dead terrorist, who turns out to be living and preparing to strike at an Embassy gathering. Stanley Kamel and Roger Burgos guest-starred.

Monday, May 11, 2020

"SCARECROW AND MRS. KING": Top Favorite Season Two (1984-1985) Episodes

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Below is a list of my favorite Season Two episodes from the CBS series, "SCARECROW AND MRS. KING". Created by Brad Buckner and Eugenie Ross-Leming, the series starred Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner:




"SCARECROW AND MRS. KING": TOP FAVORITE SEASON TWO (1984-1985) Episodes

1 - 2.13 Spiderweb

1. (2.13) "Spiderweb" - When a secret operation to deliver three Communist defectors is jeopardized by a security leak, evidence points to Amanda King as the mole. Dana Eclar, Joan McMurtrey and Priscilla Morrill guest-starred.



2 - 2.19 DOA Delirious on Arrival

2. (2.19) "D.O.A.: Delirious on Arrival" - Amanda King ingests a mysterious and fatal drug intended for fellow agent Lee Stetson and her behavior undergoes a transformation that leads her to behave in an extreme manner.



3 - 2.01 To Catch a Mongoose

3. (2.10) "To Catch a Mongoose" - In this season premiere, Amanda is sent to London to help Lee catch and identify an old high classmate that the Agency believes is a well known assassin called "the Mongoose". Stephen Davies guest-starred.



4 - 2.17 Odds on a Dead Pigeon

4. (2.17) "Odds on a Dead Pigeon" - A paroled government convict hires an assassin who looks like Amanda in order to get close to Lee and kill him. Dennis Lipscomb guest-starred.



5 - 2.11 The Three Faces of Emily

5. (2.11) "The Three Faces of Emily" - British agent Emily Farnsworth helps Lee and Amanda nab a man responsible for selling stolen secret plans for a futuristic fighter plane developed by the two countries. Jean Stapleton, Randy Brooks and Jeff Osterhage guest-starred.



HM - 2.08 Affair at Bromfield Hall

Honorable Mention: (2.08) "Affair at Bromfiend Hall" - When Lee and Amanda go to England to investigate a major security leak, Amanda is unexpectedly drawn into a sex scandal involving a peer that is designed to lure Lee to his death. John Rhys-Davies, Meg Wynn Owen and James Warwick guest-starred.

Monday, January 9, 2017

"SCARECROW AND MRS. KING": Top Favorite Season One (1983-1984) Episodes

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Below is a list of my favorite Season One episodes from the CBS series, "SCARECROW AND MRS. KING". Created by Brad Buckner and Eugenie Ross-Leming, the series starred Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner: 




"SCARECROW AND MRS. KING": TOP FAVORITE SEASON ONE (1983-1984) Episodes

1 - 1.03 If Thoughts Could Kill

1. (1.03) "If Thoughts Could Kill" - After checking into a hospital for a routine checkup, government agent Lee Stetson (a.k.a. "Scarecrow") is slowly brainwashed into becoming an assassin by a former Agency physician.



2 - 1.12 Lost and Found

2. (1.12) "Lost and Found" - While protecting a ESP expert who had defected from the Soviet Union, Lee is reunited with his former lover, the ESP expert's current wife.



3 - 1.13 I Am Not Now Nor Have I Ever Been a Spy

3. (1.13) "I Am Not Now Nor Have I Ever Been a Spy" - A case of amnesia causes recently recruited spy and suburban divorcee Amanda King to forget vital information about terrorists.



4 - 1.18 Filming Raul

4. (1.18) "Filming Raul" - Amanda and Lee tries to help a parking lot attendant for the Agency and film director wannabe, who had filmed an attempted kidnapping of an Agency courier. This makes him the target of enemy agents.



5 - 1.01 Pilot

5. (1.01) "The First Time" - The series' pilot episode reveals how Amanda became an agent for the Agency, when she is given a package by Lee - an act that leads to their first adventure together.



HM - 1.10 The Long Christmas Eve

Honorable Mention: (1.10) "The Long Christmas Eve" - Amanda and Lee's violent encounter with two KGB agents lead to a long night on Christmas Eve, inside an isolated cabin.