One everyday housewife who put some spies in her life!
Scarecrow and Mrs. King is an American television series that aired from October 3, 1983, to May 28, 1987 on CBS. The show stars Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner as divorced housewife Amanda King and top-level "Agency" operative Lee Stetson who begin a strange association, and eventual romance, after encountering one another in a train station.
The First Time (Episode 1) 8.0
Writer: Brad Buckner
Air date: 1983-10-03
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Special Agent "Scarecrow" enlists the aide of Amanda King, a divorced mother of two, for assistance in finding a leak in a D.C. organization. Mrs. King is then offered a job with IFF and continues to assist Lee Stetson.
There Goes the Neighborhood (Episode 2)
Writer: Brad Buckner
Air date: 1983-10-10
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Lee and Amanda pose as a married couple living in the Betsy Ross Estates as they investigate the supply of weapons to Central America by the areas unsuspecting Connie Beth Girls.
If Thoughts Could Kill (Episode 3)
Writer: Brad Buckner
Air date: 1983-10-17
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: A mind control expert messes with Scarecrow, because of he and Billy's routine physical.
Magic Bus (Episode 4)
Writer: Brad Buckner
Air date: 1983-10-24
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Lee and Amanda pursue a survivalist group who intend to use a stolen top-secret assault weapon against an unknown target.
The A.C.M. Kid (Episode 5)
Air date: 1983-10-31
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A young Russian boy, whom is under Lee and Amanda's guard, is stealing computer codes from the government to pay for the freedom of his parents.
Always Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth (Episode 6)
Writer: Peter Lefcourt
Air date: 1983-11-07
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Lee Stetson and Amanda King are assigned to protect a prince and princess from would-be assassins.
Service Above and Beyond (Episode 7)
Writer: Peter Lefcourt
Air date: 1983-11-14
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Amanda poses as a wealthy jet setter to attract the attention of a businessman suspected of selling military secrets.
Saved by the Bells (Episode 8)
Writer: Joel Steiger
Air date: 1983-11-28
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: The agency refuses a deal when enemy agents kidnap Amanda in hopes for trading her for another agent. Lee takes matters into his own hands and rescues Amanda, however there is hell to pay with IFF, when he rescues her illegally.
Sudden Death (Episode 9)
Writer: Tom Sawyer
Air date: 1983-12-05
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Lee and Amanda pose as a football player and a writer to stop the owner of a football team from assassinating the leader of a foreign country.
The Long Christmas Eve (Episode 10)
Writer: Peter Lefcourt
Air date: 1983-12-19
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: On Christmas Eve, Lee and Amanda must find a former Agent, who is threatening to expose the current IFF Agents.
Remembrance of Things Past (Episode 11)
Writer: Brad Buckner
Air date: 1984-01-09
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Lee is passed a note, just like other agents received before their murder.
Lost and Found (Episode 12)
Writer: Brad Buckner
Air date: 1984-01-16
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Amanda and Lee are asked to arrange a new identity for an old flame of Lee's and her husband, making a very uncomfortable situation for Scarecrow and Mrs. King.
I Am Not Now, Nor Have I Ever Been... a Spy (Episode 13)
Writer: Peter Lefcourt
Air date: 1984-01-30
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Amanda has amnesia after being kidnapped by assasins, and she no longer remembers Lee or the Agency. This only makes matters worse when she is unable to remember the next victim.
Dead Ringer (Episode 14)
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
Air date: 1984-02-06
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: The Agency decides to use Amanda King's home for the defection of a Hungarian Official, who resembles Francine Desmond (Martha Smith in a dual role).
The Mole (Episode 15)
Air date: 1984-02-13
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Someone in the Agency is passing government secrets to Moscow. Lee and Amanda are assigned to plug the leak, or "The Mole."
Savior (Episode 16)
Air date: 1984-02-27
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Amanda is shocked when she learns that Lee Stetson has left IFF, to work a weapon dealer.
The Artful Dodger (Episode 17)
Air date: 1984-03-05
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Amanda develops a new found friend when Amanda and Lee began investigating the theft of military secrets.
Filming Raul (Episode 18)
Air date: 1984-03-19
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Agency Parking Attendant/Part time film maker, Raul hold the main clue in finding an Agency courier who disappeared when Mrs. King wrecked her station wagon.
Fearless Dotty (Episode 19)
Air date: 1984-03-26
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Spies stalk Amanda's mother after a bookstore mix-up puts her in possession of a book containing vital information.
Weekend (Episode 20)
Air date: 1984-04-23
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Amanda and Lee pose as newlyweds at a resort to prevent a kidnapping, and actually enjoy each others company.
Waiting for Godorsky (Episode 21)
Air date: 1984-05-07
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: While visiting an estate style yard sale with her mother, Amanda meets a woman targeted by Eastern Bloc assasins. She is later invited to have to with her majesty, while unknowingly getting involved with an Agency assignment.