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Riptide

Riptide

★ 6.8/10•1984•NR•Crime•Drama•Action & Adventure
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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.

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateJan 3, 1984

Episodes

Episode 1 - PilotE196m

Pilot

Nick and Cody's search for the sunken remains of a charter boat puts them in conflict with a mob kingpin.

Jan 3, 1984

Episode 2 - Conflict of InterestE248m

Conflict of Interest

An old girlfriend seeks Nick and Cody's help after she overhears her husband plotting to murder a police lieutenant.

Jan 10, 1984

Episode 3 - Somebody's Killing the Great Geeks of AmericaE348m

Somebody's Killing the Great Geeks of America

Nick and Cody work to rescue a lovely executive analyst held captive by an assassin responsible for the deaths of two of her co-workers.

Jan 17, 1984

Episode 4 - Hatchet JobE448m

Hatchet Job

An escaped mental patient asks Cody, Nick and Boz to find her boyfriend's murderer -- who just might be the unbalanced client herself.

Jan 31, 1984

Episode 5 - The Mean Green Love MachineE548m

The Mean Green Love Machine

A friend of Nick and Cody's hires the detectives to help find her father, who vanished in Mexico while looking for his kidnapped wife.

Feb 7, 1984

Episode 6 - Diamonds Are for NeverE648m

Diamonds Are for Never

Nick and Cody race to rescue Boz and their client, a diabetic stewardess, held hostage by a killer desperate to retrieve stolen diamonds.

Feb 21, 1984

Episode 7 - The HardcaseE748m

The Hardcase

While trying to rescue an old girlfriend, Nick and Cody become embroiled in a bizarre investigation involving murder and kidnapping.

Feb 28, 1984

Episode 8 - Four-EyesE848m

Four-Eyes

Nick and Cody compete with a pair of private eyes to help a woman framed for the murder of her husband.

Mar 6, 1984

Episode 9 - #1 with a BulletE948m

#1 with a Bullet

A simple assignment to deliver flowers to a dead rock singer's hospitalised partner puts the detectives in the middle of a musical scam.

Mar 20, 1984

Episode 10 - Long Distance DaddyE1048m

Long Distance Daddy

Two Cambodian orphans stow away on a jet to visit their American sponsor, Nick, only to be marked for death after witnessing a murder.

Mar 27, 1984

Episode 11 - Double Your PleasureE1148m

Double Your Pleasure

Cody agrees to help his most recent girlfriend find her missing sister, who is supposedly fleeing from organised crime.

Apr 3, 1984

Episode 12 - Raiders of the Lost SubE1248m

Raiders of the Lost Sub

Murray's brilliant sister, Melba, convinces the detectives to help her find a sunken, gold-laden World War II submarine.

May 15, 1984

Episode 13 - Something FishyE1348m

Something Fishy

Boz and Nick both fall for the same beautiful dolphin-trainer, whose charges become implicated as accomplices in a drug-smuggling scheme.

May 22, 1984

Actors

Perry King

Perry King

Cody Allen

Joe Penny

Joe Penny

Nick Ryder

Thom Bray

Thom Bray

Murray Bozinsky

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