Riptide

Riptide

ENDED3 Seasons56 Episodes6.8
NetworkNBC
First AiredJan 3, 1984
Last AiredApr 22, 1986
Created ByFrank Lupo, Stephen J. Cannell

The cases of a private investigations agency run by two Vietnam War veterans and their computer geek friend from high school, armed with toughness, their own helicopter, and the third's technical ability.

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Cast

Perry King
Perry King
Cody Allen
Joe Penny
Joe Penny
Nick Ryder
Thom Bray
Thom Bray
Murray Bozinsky

Seasons & Episodes3 seasons · 56 episodes

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Wipe Out
E1Wipe Out
Oct 1, 198548m
An anonymous note concerning a 20-year-old surfing accident prompts Cody, Nick and Boz to call on a 1960s singing star.
Thirty-Six Hours Till Dawn
E2Thirty-Six Hours Till Dawn
Oct 22, 198548m
The detectives agree to escort a government witness, a crime boss's estranged wife, from Mexico to the United States.
Does Not Compute
E3Does Not Compute
Oct 29, 198548m
Quinlan is forced to consult the detectives when a city councilman's credit rating is destroyed by computer wizardry.
The Bargain Department
E4The Bargain Department
Nov 5, 198548m
Nick stubbornly resists the tempting offer of a huge security corporation to purchase the Riptide Detective Agency; guest Robert Walker.
Who Really Watches the Sunset?
E5Who Really Watches the Sunset?
Nov 12, 198548m
A reporter hires the detectives when she links the deaths of several scientists to the development of a food additive.
Still Goin' Steady
E6Still Goin' Steady
Nov 19, 198548m
Nick and Cody try to defend love-struck Boz from a conniver who wants the computer wizard to design a solar-powered car.
Robin and Marian
E7Robin and Marian
Dec 3, 198548m
The 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.
Requiem for Icarus
E8Requiem for Icarus
Dec 10, 198548m
The detectives cross the border in the Screamin' Mimi to rescue an air-traffic controller from an alien-smuggling ring.
Home for Christmas
E9Home for Christmas
Dec 17, 198548m
The father of a soldier killed in training claims that the body, which Nick escorted home, does not belong to his son.
Lady Killer
E10Lady Killer
Jan 7, 198648m
The detectives try to prevent newly engaged Lt. Parisi from being the next victim of a serial killer who targets brides.
A Matter of Policy
E11A Matter of Policy
Jan 14, 198648m
Nick and the niece of a dead man face losing sizable inheritances when an insurance company claims that the man was murdered.
The Wedding Bell Blues
E12The Wedding Bell Blues
Jan 21, 198648m
Marriage-minded Andrew Carlton III hires Nick, Cody and Boz to find a billboard model, unaware that she is a crime kingpin's daughter.
The Frankie Kahana Show
E13The Frankie Kahana Show
Feb 11, 198648m
Though Hawaiian crooner Frankie Kahana's act falls short of spectacular, the detectives consider the mob's execution plans extreme.
Smiles We Left Behind
E14Smiles We Left Behind
Feb 25, 198696m
Cody and old flame Janet find they have a mutual interest in locating the missing cousin of Cody's client.
The Pirate and the Princess
E15The Pirate and the Princess
Mar 7, 198648m
A wealthy adventurer hires the detectives to help him recover a legendary 17th-century sunken treasure.
Playing Hardball
E16Playing Hardball
Mar 14, 198648m
Owners of a minor-league baseball club hire the detectives to identify a suspected drug dealer on the team.
The Play's the Thing
E17The Play's the Thing
Mar 21, 198648m
The detectives join a scavenger hunt when Boz's friend Gloria finds a slain professor's notes on an unpublished Shakespearean manuscript.
Dead Men Don't Floss
E18Dead Men Don't Floss
Apr 4, 198648m
After a magazine piece credits Nick as the brains behind the Riptide agency, the trio competes for the title of most valuable detective.
Chapel of Glass
E19Chapel of Glass
Apr 11, 198648m
The detectives have the unhappy task of telling Lt. Parisi that her fiance is involved in government bid tampering.
If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em
E20If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em
Apr 18, 198648m
Bickering 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.
Echoes
E21Echoes
Apr 22, 198648m
Nick'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.

About Riptide

Riptide is a crime, drama, action & adventure series on NBC. The show first aired on Jan 3, 1984 and currently has 3 seasons and 56 episodes. Riptide has ended after 3 seasons. It has a rating of 6.8/10 based on 57 votes. The cast includes Perry King, Joe Penny, Thom Bray. Created by Frank Lupo and Stephen J. Cannell.

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