The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (Season 1)

Dean Martin and the Moonshiners (Episode 1)

Air date: 1979-09-25

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Sheriff Lobo faces a challenge in the upcoming election from Harry Cunningham's sleazy attorney Waverly and so he schemes to get Dean Martin to perform at a re-elect Lobo rally. Meanwhile, and despite Perkins' bungling, Birdie and the deputized Mary Ellen attempt to bust the Beauregards' moonshine-running operation.

The Big Game (aka The Panhandle Pussycats Come to Orly) (Episode 2)

Air date: 1979-10-09

Runtime: 60 min

Disco Fever Comes to Orly (Episode 3)

Writer: Richard H. Landau

Air date: 1979-10-16

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Sheriff Lobo, always looking to make money, partners with a strip joint only to discover the strippers are male.

The Mob Comes to Orly (Episode 4)

Writer: Glen A. Larson

Air date: 1979-10-23

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Lobo and Perkins see an opportunity to unload some swampland on a group of land speculators coming to town, but unbeknownst to them the men are really leaders of a crime syndicate planning to bump off their Godfather at the Orly Hot Springs.

Run for the Money: Part 2 [began on B.J. and the Bear] (Episode 5)

Air date: 1979-11-06

Runtime: 60 min

Run for the Money: Part 3 (Episode 6)

Writer: Glen A. Larson

Air date: 1979-11-13

Runtime: 60 min

Buttercup, Birdie, and Buried Bucks (Episode 7)

Air date: 1979-11-27

Runtime: 60 min

The Senator Votes Absentee (Episode 8)

Air date: 1979-12-04

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Senator Flowers dies on election day and his widow and a corrupt aide plot to seize his political power, but to do so they must keep his death a secret until after the polls close. Will Lobo and Perkins play along in return for a contribution to the Re-elect Lobo war chest?

The Boom Boom Lady (Episode 9)

Air date: 1979-12-11

Runtime: 60 min

First to Finish, Last to Show (Episode 10)

Writer: Paul M. Belous

Air date: 1980-01-08

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Lobo foils a nefarious plot to destroy a triple crown-winning thoroughbred by rescuing the horse. But then he loses the animal, and his plan to make a million with no one the wiser falls apart.

Hail! Hail! the Gang's All Here (Episode 11)

Writer: Stephen A. Miller

Air date: 1980-01-15

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Sheriff Lobo is delighted when a gang of lawless motorcyclists turns Orly upside down, as it will help him qualify for a state grant on the basis of a crime wave.

The Luck of the Irish (Episode 12)

Air date: 1980-01-22

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Perkins is holding what may be a winning Irish Sweepstakes ticket, and if that indeed is the case, Sheriff Lobo has definite plans for the deputy's winnings.

Double Take, Double Take (Episode 13)

Air date: 1980-01-29

Runtime: 60 min

Police Escort (Episode 14)

Air date: 1980-02-05

Runtime: 60 min

Who's the Sexiest Girl in the World? (Episode 15)

Writer: Glen A. Larson

Air date: 1980-02-19

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: The Orly Hot Springs Spa becomes a hotbed of misunderstandings, mistaken identities and murderous intrigue as Lobo, Perkins and Birdie attempt to protect the governor's beautiful mistress from a homicidal stalker. The episode features Candy Loving, Playboy's 25th Anniversary Playmate from January 1979.

The Martians Are Coming, the Martians Are Coming (Episode 16)

Air date: 1980-02-26

Runtime: 60 min

The Treasure of Nature Beach (Episode 17)

Writer: Glen A. Larson

Air date: 1980-03-05

Runtime: 60 min

Perkins Bombs Out (Episode 18)

Writer: Mark Fink

Air date: 1980-03-10

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A trio of sophisticated criminals strap a bomb to Sheriff Lobo's chest and order him to rob the Orly Bank. An attempt to trick the criminals backfires when they decide to take the bomb off Lobo and strap it onto Perkins. One false move and Orly will be a smoking crater.

Birdie's Hot Wheels (Episode 19)

Writer: Mark Fink

Air date: 1980-03-11

Runtime: 60 min

The Haunting of Orly Manor (Episode 20)

Writer: Mark Jones

Air date: 1980-03-18

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: It was a dark and stormy night at Orly Manor. The bridge back to town has washed out. Trapped in the haunted house are Lobo, Perkins and Birdie overseeing the sale by auction of the labyrinthine mansion, a couple suspicious would-be purchasers and a class of parapsychology students conducting a séance. Strange things begin to happen.

Mystery on the Orly Express (Episode 21)

Air date: 1980-03-25

Runtime: 60 min

Orly's Hot Skates (Episode 22)

Writer: Richard Lindheim

Air date: 1980-05-06

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A series of unsolved armed robberies follows the circuit of the Miami Marauders women's roller derby team. Perkins, Birdie and Margaret Ellen go undercover to infiltrate the team and reveal and rout the robber, but to win the roller derby they will have to recruit out of retirement Orly County's rollerskating champion of 20 years ago.