Scarecrow and Mrs. King — Season 2
One everyday housewife who put some spies in her life!
About this season
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.
Episodes (23)
1. To Catch a Mongoose
Aired 1 October 1984 • 45 min
Amanda is sent to London when an old high-school friend, Conrad "Connie" Barnhill, is suspected of being a murderer labeled as the "Mongoose." This homicidal killer leaves a calling card at the scene of his crimes with the Mongoose written on it. Amanda tries throughout the entire episode to convince Lee that Mr. Barnhill is not the killer. Near the very end of the show, Amanda is kidnapped by the real Mongoose, forcing Lee on a chase through a foreign country.
2. The Times They Are a Changin'
Aired 8 October 1984 • 45 min
Amanda and Lee must oversee the return of a 1960s radical who is involved with Munich terrorists.
3. Double Agent
Aired 15 October 1984 • 45 min
Lee and Amanda search for a spy-turned-writer's latest manuscript that exposes U.S. agents, which includes Lee and Amanda.
4. The Legend of Das Geisterschloss
Aired 22 October 1984 • 45 min
British Agent, Emily Farnsworth, is captured in Austria, leaving behind a sketchpad filled with drawings of nearby landmarks as clues, which Amanda and Lee must use to figure out her whereabouts.
5. Charity Begins at Home
Aired 29 October 1984 • 45 min
Amanda is the Agency's only ticket to a private fund-raiser where a wealthy auto collector plans to hold a meeting with several high-powered men regarding a secret formula to control the supply and price crops.
6. Brunettes Are In
Aired 12 November 1984 • 45 min
A white-slavery ring kidnaps Amanda, while Lee tries to find a valuable microdot chip.
7. Our Man in Tegernsee
Aired 19 November 1984 • 45 min
Lee searches for an Agency operative in the Bavarian Alps who may be able to clear Amanda after she's arrested in Munich on counterfeiting charges.
8. An Affair at Bromfield Hall
Aired 26 November 1984 • 45 min
In London to investigate a security leak, Amanda gets involved with a seedy photographer and a sex scandal.
9. A Class Act
Aired 3 December 1984 • 45 min
Amanda finally gets to attend an Agency training class, but the curriculum contains an unexpected bonus-Eastern Bloc assassins who have infiltrated the group.
10. Playing Possum
Aired 10 December 1984 • 45 min
Amanda cannot remember a vital clue to the whereabouts of a nuclear device planted in Washington DC by renegade Soviets.
11. The Three Faces of Emily
Aired 31 December 1984 • 45 min
Emily Farnsworth returns to help Lee and Amanda catch a man who is selling stolen plans for a futuristic plane.
12. Ship of Spies
Aired 7 January 1985 • 45 min
Amanda and Lee must pose as a couple on a cruise line, to find a missing informant of Lee's who was apparently uncovering something. However the catch is that once they dock on a small island, Lee and Amanda must marry. Aboard the ship of spies, Lee finds. After docking on the island and being married, Lee and Amanda find that silver is being smuggled aboard ship. The smugglers will do anything to save there fortune, include killing husband and wife, Amanda and Lee.
13. Spiderweb
Aired 14 January 1985 • 45 min
A security leak within the Agency throws a secret operation into jeopardy.
14. A Little Sex, a Little Scandal
Aired 4 February 1985 • 45 min
Amanda becomes a target after she witnesses the murder of a congressional aide.
15. A Relative Situation
Aired 11 February 1985 • 45 min
With the help of Lee's Uncle, Lee and Amanda attempt to thwart an Air Force officer's plans to sell military equipment to an enemy power.
16. Life of the Party
Aired 18 February 1985 • 45 min
Amanda and Francine go under cover as maids to catch the kingpin of a crime syndicate.
17. Odds on a Dead Pigeon
Aired 25 February 1985 • 45 min
A vindictive parolee hires a look-alike to impersonate Amanda and kill off agents - and Lee is next on the list.
18. Car Wars
Aired 11 March 1985 • 45 min
Amanda borrows a classic car from a Government lot and becomes the target of drug smugglers.
19. D.O.A.: Delirious on Arrival
Aired 18 March 1985 • 45 min
A ruthless weapons dealer holds the antidote to the drug he added for mind-bending zest to a sandwich, meant for Lee, but eaten by Amanda.
20. You Only Die Twice
Aired 1 April 1985 • 45 min
Amanda reads her own obituary in the newspaper after an agent mistakenly uses Amanda's bio as a cover and then dies in the line of duty.
21. Burn Out
Aired 8 April 1985 • 45 min
A victim of job burnout, Lee is removed from field duty; and a former agent offers to cut him in on a deal.
22. Murder Between Friends
Aired 6 May 1985 • 45 min
Amanda quits her job and joins a security agency; unaware it's a front for mercenaries planning to abduct an African president.
23. Vigilante Mothers
Aired 13 May 1985 • 45 min
Lee's efforts to find out who stole some nerve gas from a Government lab get him involved in Amanda's environmental group.