Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983) Genel Bakış "Scarecrow and Mrs. King", 1983 yılında yayın hayatına başlayan ve 1980'lerin karakteristik ajan-macera dizilerinden biri olarak öne çıkan Amerikan yapımı bir televizyon dizisidir. Soğuk…
Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
Genel Bakış
"Scarecrow and Mrs. King", 1983 yılında yayın hayatına başlayan ve 1980'lerin karakteristik ajan-macera dizilerinden biri olarak öne çıkan Amerikan yapımı bir televizyon dizisidir. Soğuk Savaş döneminin gizemli atmosferini, gündelik Amerikan aile yaşamıyla harmanlayan yapım, hem aksiyon hem de romantik komedi unsurlarını bir araya getirerek dönemin izleyicisine oldukça özgün bir tat sunmuştur. Dizi, gizli servis ajanı Lee Stetson (kod adıyla "Scarecrow") ile sıradan bir ev hanımı olan Amanda King'in yollarının kesişmesiyle başlayan olaylar zincirini konu alır. Kadroda yer alan isimlerden biri olan Lee Patterson, yapımın diğer karakterleriyle birlikte dizinin genel dokusuna katkı sağlamıştır. Dönemin televizyon yapım anlayışını yansıtan bu dizi, casusluk temalı içeriklere ilgi duyanlar için önemli bir referans noktası olmuştur.
Yapım, klasik ajan hikayelerinin sert ve mesafeli tonundan uzaklaşarak, daha sıcak ve insani bir anlatım tercih etmiştir. Bu yönüyle sadece bir casusluk dizisi olmanın ötesine geçerek, iki farklı dünyadan gelen insanların birbirlerine alışma sürecini de izleyiciye aktarmıştır.
Konu
Dizinin merkezinde, gizli servis için çalışan deneyimli ajan Lee Stetson ile hayatı boyunca sıradan bir düzen içinde yaşamış olan boşanmış anne Amanda King'in beklenmedik karşılaşması yer alır. Amanda, bir tren istasyonunda tesadüfen Lee'nin gizli görevine dahil olur ve bu olay onun hayatını tamamen değiştirir. Başlangıçta tamamen farklı dünyalardan gelen bu iki karakter, zaman içinde birlikte çalışmaya başlar ve Amanda, resmi olmayan bir şekilde ajans için görevler üstlenmeye başlar.
Dizi boyunca izleyici, hem bağımsız casusluk vakalarını hem de Lee ile Amanda arasında yavaş yavaş gelişen ilişkiyi takip eder. Amanda'nın sıradan ev hanımı kimliğiyle gizli servis dünyasının tehlikeli ve gerilim dolu atmosferi arasında kurduğu denge, dizinin en dikkat çekici yönlerinden biridir. Her bölümde farklı bir gizemli olay, casusluk vakası ya da tehdit unsuru işlenirken, aynı zamanda karakterlerin kişisel gelişimi ve aralarındaki kimya da ihmal edilmez. Bu ikili yapı, dizinin hem bağımsız bölümler halinde izlenebilmesini hem de uzun soluklu bir karakter hikayesi sunmasını sağlar.
Neden İzlenmeli?
"Scarecrow and Mrs. King", 1980'lerin televizyon anlayışını merak edenler için otantik bir deneyim sunar. Dizinin en güçlü yanlarından biri, casusluk ve aksiyon öğelerini, günlük yaşamın sıcaklığıyla dengeleyebilmesidir. İzleyici, gerilim dolu görevlerin yanı sıra, Amanda'nın ailesiyle olan ilişkisini ve Lee'nin profesyonel dünyasında yaşadığı değişimi de takip etme fırsatı bulur.
Dizinin bir diğer güçlü yönü, dönemin popüler kültürünü ve estetiğini yansıtan görsel tarzıdır. 1980'lerin moda anlayışı, mekan tasarımları ve müzikleri, nostaljik bir izleme deneyimi arayanlar için cazip bir unsurdur. Ayrıca karakterler arasındaki kimya, izleyicinin diziye duygusal olarak bağlanmasını sağlayan önemli bir faktördür. Klasik "zıt kutupların çekimi" temasının başarılı bir örneği olarak, uzun soluklu bir ilişki hikayesinin nasıl geliştirileceğine dair de ilgi çekici bir anlatım sunar.
Ayrıca dizi, dönemin casusluk temalı yapımlarına kıyasla daha hafif ve keyifli bir ton benimsediği için, ağır ve karanlık gerilim dizilerinden uzak durmak isteyen izleyiciler için de uygun bir seçenektir.
Kimler İçin Uygun?
Bu dizi, özellikle klasik televizyon yapımlarına ilgi duyan, nostaljik içerikleri seven ve 1980'lerin atmosferini merak eden izleyiciler için idealdir. Casusluk ve ajan temalı hikayelere ilgi duyan ancak aşırı karanlık ya da şiddet içerikli yapımlardan kaçınmak isteyenler için de uygun bir tercihtir. Aynı zamanda romantik gerilim unsurlarını seven, karakterler arası kimyanın zamanla nasıl geliştiğini izlemekten keyif alan izleyiciler de bu yapımdan memnun kalacaktır.
Aile içi dinamikleri konu alan alt hikayeler sayesinde, sadece aksiyon değil, günlük yaşam draması arayan izleyiciler için de tatmin edici bir içerik sunulmaktadır. Dönem dizilerini araştıran sinema ve televizyon meraklıları, oyunculuk performanslarını ve yapım tarzını incelemek isteyenler için de bu dizi değerli bir kaynaktır.
Artılar ve Eksiler
Artılar:
1. Casusluk teması ile aile dramasının başarılı bir şekilde harmanlanması
2. Ana karakterler arasındaki güçlü ve inandırıcı kimya
3. Dönemin atmosferini başarılı bir şekilde yansıtan görsel ve müzikal tarz
Eksiler:
1. Bazı bölümlerde günümüz standartlarına göre yavaş ilerleyen tempo
2. Dönem dizisi olması nedeniyle bazı yapım tekniklerinin eskimiş görünmesi
Tür ve Ton
Dizi, casusluk-aksiyon türüyle romantik komedi unsurlarını bir araya getiren melez bir yapıya sahiptir. Ton olarak, ağır ve gerçekçi casusluk dizilerinden ziyade, daha hafif, eğlenceli ve zaman zaman mizahi bir anlatım tercih edilmiştir. Bu denge, dizinin hem gerilim hem de sıcak aile atmosferi sunabilmesini sağlar. İzleyici, tehlikeli görevlerin arasında bile keyifli ve rahatlatıcı anları bulabilir.
Süre ve İzleme Deneyimi
Bölümler, dönemin televizyon standartlarına uygun şekilde kısa ve akıcı bir formatta sunulmuştur. Bu yapı, izleyicinin diziyi rahatça takip edebilmesini ve bölümler arasında kopukluk yaşamadan ilerleyebilmesini sağlar. Bağımsız olay örgülerine sahip bölümler sayesinde, izleyici diziyi düzenli bir şekilde takip etmek zorunda kalmadan da keyifli bir deneyim yaşayabilir. Ancak karakterler arasındaki gelişen ilişkiyi tam anlamıyla takip edebilmek için bölümleri sırasıyla izlemek önerilir.
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Son Değerlendirme
"Scarecrow and Mrs. King", 1980'lerin casusluk ve aksiyon dizilerine sıcak bir dokunuş katan, karakter odaklı ve keyifli bir yapımdır. Gizli servis dünyasının gerilimini, günlük hayatın sıcaklığıyla harmanlayan bu dizi, hem dönem meraklıları hem de klasik televizyon yapımlarını keşfetmek isteyenler için değerli bir seçenektir. Ana karakterler arasındaki kimya ve gelişen ilişki, dizinin en akılda kalıcı unsurlarından biri olarak öne çıkar. Günümüz yapımlarına kıyasla daha sade bir anlatım sunsa da, dönemin ruhunu yansıtan otantik atmosferiyle keyifli bir izleme deneyimi vaat etmektedir.
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1986 Sezon 1 · 21 bölüm
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The First Time
· 03.10.1983
· 45 dk
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 …
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There Goes the Neighborhood
· 10.10.1983
· 45 dk
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 …
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If Thoughts Could Kill
· 17.10.1983
· 45 dk
A mind control expert messes with Scarecrow, because of he and Billy's routine physical.
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Magic Bus
· 24.10.1983
· 60 dk
Lee and Amanda pursue a survivalist group who intend to use a stolen top-secret assault weapon against an unknown target.
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The A.C.M. Kid
· 31.10.1983
· 60 dk
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.
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Always Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth
· 07.11.1983
· 60 dk
Lee Stetson and Amanda King are assigned to protect a prince and princess from would-be assassins.
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Service Above and Beyond
· 14.11.1983
· 60 dk
Amanda poses as a wealthy jet setter to attract the attention of a businessman suspected of selling military secrets.
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Saved by the Bells
· 28.11.1983
· 60 dk
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, h…
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Sudden Death
· 05.12.1983
· 60 dk
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.
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The Long Christmas Eve
· 19.12.1983
· 60 dk
On Christmas Eve, Lee and Amanda must find a former Agent, who is threatening to expose the current IFF Agents.
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Remembrance of Things Past
· 09.01.1984
· 60 dk
Lee is passed a note, just like other agents received before their murder.
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Lost and Found
· 16.01.1984
· 60 dk
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.
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I Am Not Now, Nor Have I Ever Been... a Spy
· 30.01.1984
· 60 dk
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 remembe…
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Dead Ringer
· 06.02.1984
· 60 dk
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).
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The Mole
· 13.02.1984
· 60 dk
Someone in the Agency is passing government secrets to Moscow. Lee and Amanda are assigned to plug the leak, or "The Mole."
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Savior
· 27.02.1984
· 60 dk
Amanda is shocked when she learns that Lee Stetson has left IFF, to work a weapon dealer.
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The Artful Dodger
· 05.03.1984
· 60 dk
Amanda develops a new found friend when Amanda and Lee began investigating the theft of military secrets.
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Filming Raul
· 19.03.1984
· 60 dk
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.
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Fearless Dotty
· 26.03.1984
· 60 dk
Spies stalk Amanda's mother after a bookstore mix-up puts her in possession of a book containing vital information.
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Weekend
· 23.04.1984
· 60 dk
Amanda and Lee pose as newlyweds at a resort to prevent a kidnapping, and actually enjoy each others company.
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Waiting for Godorsky
· 07.05.1984
· 60 dk
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 majes…
Sezon 2 · 23 bölüm
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To Catch a Mongoose
· 01.10.1984
· 45 dk
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 ki…
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The Times They Are a Changin'
· 08.10.1984
· 45 dk
Amanda and Lee must oversee the return of a 1960s radical who is involved with Munich terrorists.
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Double Agent
· 15.10.1984
· 45 dk
Lee and Amanda search for a spy-turned-writer's latest manuscript that exposes U.S. agents, which includes Lee and Amanda.
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The Legend of Das Geisterschloss
· 22.10.1984
· 45 dk
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…
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Charity Begins at Home
· 29.10.1984
· 45 dk
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 sec…
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Brunettes Are In
· 12.11.1984
· 45 dk
A white-slavery ring kidnaps Amanda, while Lee tries to find a valuable microdot chip.
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Our Man in Tegernsee
· 19.11.1984
· 45 dk
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.
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An Affair at Bromfield Hall
· 26.11.1984
· 45 dk
In London to investigate a security leak, Amanda gets involved with a seedy photographer and a sex scandal.
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A Class Act
· 03.12.1984
· 45 dk
Amanda finally gets to attend an Agency training class, but the curriculum contains an unexpected bonus-Eastern Bloc assassins who have infiltrated the group.
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Playing Possum
· 10.12.1984
· 45 dk
Amanda cannot remember a vital clue to the whereabouts of a nuclear device planted in Washington DC by renegade Soviets.
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The Three Faces of Emily
· 31.12.1984
· 45 dk
Emily Farnsworth returns to help Lee and Amanda catch a man who is selling stolen plans for a futuristic plane.
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Ship of Spies
· 07.01.1985
· 45 dk
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 o…
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Spiderweb
· 14.01.1985
· 45 dk
A security leak within the Agency throws a secret operation into jeopardy.
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A Little Sex, a Little Scandal
· 04.02.1985
· 45 dk
Amanda becomes a target after she witnesses the murder of a congressional aide.
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A Relative Situation
· 11.02.1985
· 45 dk
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.
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Life of the Party
· 18.02.1985
· 45 dk
Amanda and Francine go under cover as maids to catch the kingpin of a crime syndicate.
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Odds on a Dead Pigeon
· 25.02.1985
· 45 dk
A vindictive parolee hires a look-alike to impersonate Amanda and kill off agents - and Lee is next on the list.
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Car Wars
· 11.03.1985
· 45 dk
Amanda borrows a classic car from a Government lot and becomes the target of drug smugglers.
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D.O.A.: Delirious on Arrival
· 18.03.1985
· 45 dk
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.
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You Only Die Twice
· 01.04.1985
· 45 dk
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.
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Burn Out
· 08.04.1985
· 45 dk
A victim of job burnout, Lee is removed from field duty; and a former agent offers to cut him in on a deal.
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Murder Between Friends
· 06.05.1985
· 45 dk
Amanda quits her job and joins a security agency; unaware it's a front for mercenaries planning to abduct an African president.
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Vigilante Mothers
· 13.05.1985
· 45 dk
Lee's efforts to find out who stole some nerve gas from a Government lab get him involved in Amanda's environmental group.
Sezon 3 · 22 bölüm
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A Lovely Little Affair
· 23.09.1985
· 60 dk
Amanda is swept off her feet by a charming art restorer she's assigned to tail---a man Lee suspects may be involved with terrorists.
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We're Off to See the Wizard
· 30.09.1985
· 60 dk
The link in the murders of six female agents seems to be Lee, but he suspects they may be tied to the burned-out agent he once idolized.
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Over the Limit
· 07.10.1985
· 60 dk
A Save the Bay spokeswoman is implicated in the murder of a speaker at a rally for fishermen whose livelihood is threatened by crooked corporations.
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Tail of the Dancing Weasel
· 14.10.1985
· 60 dk
The Agency's founder needs Amanda's help to retrieve a purloined letter---proof he's not a turncoat.
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Welcome to America, Mr. Brand
· 21.10.1985
· 60 dk
Amanda rolls out the red carpet for a British accountant who fancies himself a spy and who has evidence of a Soviet plot to destroy the U.S. economy.
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Sour Grapes
· 28.10.1985
· 60 dk
Lee and Amanda investigate the fatal heroin overdoses of three top-ranking officials.
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Utopia Now
· 04.11.1985
· 60 dk
In the backwoods of Virgina, Amanda draws on her scoutting expertise to help her and Lee find utoptan communtty run by an outspoken tax reformer who may have mo…
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Reach for the Sky
· 11.11.1985
· 60 dk
Billy, against the advice of Lee, tries to prove a friend was murdered in connection with international electronic cash transfers.
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J. Edgar's Ghost
· 18.11.1985
· 60 dk
An ex-agent victimizes an Agency Librarian who has unearthed J. Edgar Hoover's secret files.
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Flight to Freedom
· 25.11.1985
· 60 dk
A foreign correspondent believes her fiancé is still alive after an ambush in Latin America and may be in Washington to testify against a diplomat in a Senate s…
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The Wrong Way Home
· 02.12.1985
· 60 dk
Amanda tries to locate her ex-husband, Joe, after receiving a call from him - then learns that he's the prime suspect in the murder of an African Prime Minister…
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Fast Food for Thought
· 16.12.1985
· 60 dk
Lee and Amanda pose as prospective buyers of a fast-food franchise to catch those responsible for poisoning a batch of hamburger sauce.
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One Bear Dances, One Bear Doesn't
· 06.01.1986
· 60 dk
When Dotty befriends a Russian scientist, who's been placed in Amanda's neighborhood for cover, she gets involved in romance and a kidnapping plot.
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Playing for Keeps
· 13.01.1986
· 60 dk
Lee and Francine protect a tennis player who's the daughter of an international bigwig threatened by Communists.
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The Pharoah's Engineer
· 27.01.1986
· 60 dk
IFF discovers that a government building is being threatened by terrorists. They race against time and "night pirates" to discover who is threatened. This epi…
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The Truimvirate
· 10.02.1986
· 60 dk
An error on her paycheck leads Amanda to a computer whiz, a secret computer file and a trio of vigilante agents.
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The Eyes Have It
· 17.02.1986
· 60 dk
Lee lands in the hospital after a brawl, but he refuses to stay put because secret information listed on his missing contact lenses may be in enemy hands.
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Wrong Number
· 03.03.1986
· 60 dk
In Afghanistan, the Soviets kidnap Francine, hoping to exchange her for a U.S. mathematician who Amanda believes has been set up by the KGB.
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The Boy Who Could Be King
· 10.03.1986
· 60 dk
Billy goes undercover as a jazz musician to find out the connection between a small nation's music king and a boy whose was found in the pocket of a dead man.
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Dead Men Leave No Trails
· 31.03.1986
· 60 dk
Amanda uses the diary of a violin player to find a man she hit in a car accident, who turns out to be a terrorist.
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Three Little Spies
· 07.04.1986
· 60 dk
Lee and Amanda are assigned to work with rival spies from China and the Soviet Union, as the spies work their way across the nation, to see who's using an inter…
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All the World's a Stage
· 12.05.1986
· 60 dk
Amanda uses her community theater and college experience, taking a role in a play by an American playwright, to find out why the Soviets want to back the produc…
Sezon 4 · 22 bölüm
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Stemwinder (1)
· 19.09.1986
· 60 dk
The Agency suspects Lee and Amanda of selling out after a vindictive KGB agent traps them in a sting operation.
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Stemwinder (2)
· 26.09.1986
· 60 dk
Suspected of selling out to the Soviets, Lee and Amanda go into hiding after learning Lee is the target of an Agency D-1 manhunt.
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Unfinished Business
· 03.10.1986
· 60 dk
CIA files indicate that Lee's parents were double agents and link the past with a current plot to assassinate a dignitary.
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No Thanks for the Memory
· 10.10.1986
· 60 dk
A frightened Soviet Agent is found hiding in Amanda's yard, claiming that the KGB smuggled him into the U.S. to help knock out America's strategic-command syste…
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It's in the Water
· 17.10.1986
· 60 dk
The Agency and a terrorist seek a chemist, who once worked with Amanda on ecology issues.
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Night Crawler
· 31.10.1986
· 60 dk
Lee's attempt to make long-range plans with Amanda is interrupted when she is taken hostage by an Arab terrorist, who wants to trade her to the Libyans.
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Billy's Lost Weekend
· 07.11.1986
· 60 dk
Lee and Amanda help Billy retrace his steps to remember details of a lost weekend during which he may have compromised agents working in Africa.
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Photo Finish
· 14.11.1986
· 60 dk
A spy starts a smear campaign against Amanda, who's suspended, after a background check reveals that she was once involved in anti-American demonstrations.
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The Man Who Died Twice
· 21.11.1986
· 60 dk
Lee's top Vietnamese contact fakes his own death to protect his family and prevent a terrorist bloodbath. Lee and Amanda have second thoughts about how their ma…
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Need to Know
· 05.12.1986
· 60 dk
Lee investigates corruption at a newspaper whose publisher has apparent ties to a Romanian agent and apparent interest in U.S. strategic materials.
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Santa's Got a Brand New Bag
· 19.12.1986
· 60 dk
Just before Christmas, a distinguished ex-toy designer gives Lee a tip on a toy factory that's a front for sophisticated weapons development.
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Any Number Can Play
· 02.01.1987
· 47 dk
Evidence turns up that Dotty's new sweetheart is posing as a CIA agent caught in a blackmail scheme.
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Promises to Keep
· 09.01.1987
· 47 dk
The DEA provides evidence that the man connected to a drug kingpin is Lee's friend T.P. Aquinas.
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Rumors of My Death
· 23.01.1987
· 60 dk
A skeleton with Lee's identification is found in a construction site, grounding the Agent when a copy of his high security passport goes up on the black market.
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Bad Timing
· 06.02.1987
· 60 dk
The Soviets inject Lee with a virus that leaves him only 72 hours to live.
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Do You Take This Spy?
· 13.02.1987
· 60 dk
Before departing for their secret wedding ceremony, Lee and Amanda have to wrap up a case that involved an art theft and murder. They race to wrap up the case i…
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Mission of Gold
· 20.02.1987
· 60 dk
Amanda is shot while on her honeymoon. Lee tracks down the shooter as he helps a retired marine archaeologist prove that doubloons salvaged from an 18th century…
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One Flew East
· 27.02.1987
· 60 dk
Lee and Amanda trail a retired right-wing agent connected to the kidnapping of an outspoken poet and antinuclear activist.
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All That Glitters
· 07.05.1987
· 60 dk
A security breach may be tied to a jewel collection, so Lee is assigned to "get next to" the jewels' current owner---an old flame.
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Suitable for Framing
· 14.05.1987
· 60 dk
Lee and Francine are stripped of their Agency credentials after passing top-secret documents to a youth, who turns out to be a Soviet spy
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A Matter of Choice
· 21.05.1987
· 60 dk
Lee is consumed with capturing an old nemesis who killed two of Lee's top contacts and now plots to sell Stealth radar plans to Tehran.
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The Khrushchev List
· 28.05.1987
· 60 dk
Lee suspects that retired Agency founder Harry Thornton (Howard Duff) and former Soviet Embassy courier Christina Golitsyn (Barbara Bain) are on an impossible m…
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