Simon & Simon (1981)
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Tim Reid as Marcel "Downtown" Brown
Episodes 91
Grand Illusion
A magician hires the Rick and AJ to find out how a rival stole his spectacular new trick.
Read MoreD.J., D.O.A.
A disc jockey is beaten and then disappears, a fellow D.J. who witnessed the beating hires the Simons to find out what happened to her co-worker.
Read MoreI Heard It Was Murder
Rick and AJ take on the job of protecting a blind witness.
Read MoreFly the Alibi Skies
This is a cross-over with the Whiz Kids who help the Simons solve their case.
Read MoreShadow of Sam Penny
AJ's idol, famous detective Sam Penny (""the man who wrote the book"") needs the Simons help to solve a 30 year old case.
Read MoreCaught Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Rick and AJ are hired by a woman to find her ex-husband, a cop accused of robbery and cop-killing. In this episode, the Simons meet Downtown Brown for the first time as they help him prove his friends's innocence.
Read MoreThe Bare Facts
In order to find a missing contractor, the Simons have to search a nudist colony.
Read MoreToo Much of a Good Thing
A woman comes to the Simons when her husband disappears, they start the investigation with his job (inspecting produce for illegal pesticides) but the real surprises turn up when the investigation veers into his personal life.
Read MoreBetty Grable Flies Again
WWII pilot wants to find his long lost B-25.
Read MoreBon Voyage, Alonso
Cecelia agrees to chaperone two teenage girls on a cruise, with Rick's help, but then the ship is highjacked.
Read MoreAll Your Favorite Games
When her star witness is nearly killed while under police protection, Janet asks Rick and AJ to take over the protective custody, but the witness's compulsive need to gamble makes her very uncooperative.
Read MoreDear Lovesick
An advice columnist hires Rick and AJ when she fears one of her regular readers is in danger.
Read MoreBloodlines
While the Simons are looking for a stolen horse, they uncover some revealing information about the racing accident that had killed their client's father years before.
Read MoreHeels and Toes
AJ's broken wrist puts him and Rick in position to help a dancer, a ballerina by day and an exotic dancer by night, who is accused of murdering her roommate.
Read MoreThe Wrong Stuff
An innocent young woman fears her future will be ruined when a producer turns a movie she made as a teenager into an x-rated film and gives it wide distribution.
Read MoreDouble Play
Rick is haunted by a recurring dream while he and AJ are trying to figure out who devised the elaborate frame that gets them arrested for transporting stolen securities to Mexico, and their investigation leads them to a look-a-like escort service.
Read MoreUnder the Knife
AJ goes undercover as a patient in a hospital when a surgeon hires the Simons to prove that the plaintiff in a malpractice suit is phony.
Read MoreHarm's Way
A woman hires the Simons to find a man she claims is her ex-husband, but when they find him, the larger-than-life Brian Harm's, he recuits them into his world of espionage and international intrigue.
Read MoreThe Dillinger Print
A retired FBI agent thinks he has some new evidence in the John Dillinger case and then he is murdered, and AJ is forced to face his own fear when his reaction to a violent warning is not what he would have expected.
Read MoreCorpus Delecti
A steel denture found in a burned car is the major clue in proving a woman is dead and her insurance policy payable, but is it? The Simons $120,000 commission sits in the balance when AJ insists that they continue digging into the case.
Read MoreThe Disappearance of Harry the Hat
A mild mannered accountant hires Rick and AJ to teach him how to vanish. He tells them that he wants to evade a demanding wife, but maybe he has another reason.
Read MoreC'est Simon (1)
The Simons follow their mother to Paris where she has an affair with a suave Frenchman, but is he all that he seems?
Read MoreC'est Simon (2)
The Simons follow their mother to Paris where she has an affair with a suave Frenchman, but is he all that he seems?
Read MoreA Little Wine with Murder
A restuarant critic is killed, and his partner hires Rick and AJ to find out why and by whom.
Read MoreThe Dark Side of the Street
A threatened bridegroom begs for help a few days before the wedding, who doesn't want the bridegroom to get married?
Read MoreManna from Heaven
Rick is in big trouble when he is accused of murdering the president of the company that repossessed his boat.
Read MoreWhat Goes Around Comes Around
A racecar driver hires the Simons to investigate his string of bad luck.
Read MoreWho Killed the Sixties?
After she finds new evidence, AJ's former girlfriend shows back up in his life to have him and Rick look into her brother's death, which could possibly have been a murder, trouble is it was eighteen years ago and it uncovers more than that.
Read MoreBreak a Leg, Darling
A stage actress is threatened when feuding with her co-star and ex-husband.
Read MoreAlmost Completely Out of Circulation
There is a clue to the murderer of a cartoonist in one of his comic books.
Read MoreOur Fair City
The mayor of Abalone Bay (aka as Sin City) hires the Simons to prove that his ex-wife, the chief of police, is trying to kill him, but when they get there, it's the mayor who's being indicted for murdering the chief.
Read MoreDeep Cover
A tv reporter put out a contract on himself to flush out a hitman for a story and now needs Rick and AJ to save him.
Read MoreRevolution #9½
The Simons fun-loving fortune-hunting uncle turns up and drags them off to a South Seas island to investigate why the dividend checks stopped coming from a crazy investment that had started to pay off.
Read MoreYes, Virginia, There Is a Liberace
On Christmas Eve Rick and AJ go to Las Vegas in search of the father of a little girl.
Read MoreAlmost Foolproof
Rick's friend Lolita asks him and AJ to look into the disappearance of a couple of transients she was helping, then she herself disappears.
Read MoreEnter the Jaguar
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Simon Without Simon (1)
When they accidentally solve ""the crime of the century"" Rick and AJ accept the lucrative, but separate, job offers that result from the publicity, but things don't go as planned when they're ambushed and framed for espionage and attempted murder.
Read MoreSimon Without Simon (2)
When they accidentally solve ""the crime of the century"" Rick and AJ accept the lucratve, but separate, job offers that reslt from the publicity, but things don't go as planned when they're ambushed and framed for espionage and murder.
Read MoreThe Mickey Mouse Mob
A candidate in a major union election hires Rick and AJ to find his wife and child he deserted years ago, the search gets the Simons involved with the bosses of both the East and West coast ties to the mob.
Read MoreMummy Talks
A graduate student in Egyptology finds a mummy in the museum basement that's never been reported, and the Simons help her swipe it so she can study it to see if it's real.
Read MoreMarlowe, Come Home
Rick enters Marlowe in a dog show in an attempt to locate the man who is holding their client's championship bitch for ransom, but the case hits too close to home when Marlowe gets snatched too.
Read MoreOut-of-Town Brown
Soon after Town's cousin, a student veterinarian finds evidence that there is something wrong with the livestock at the biggest ranch in the area, his house is vandalized and then he's accused of murder.
Read MoreLove and/or Marriage
A wedding sets the stage, as Rick falls in love with their client (who suspects her husband is having an affair) and AJ proposes to Liz.
Read MoreBurden of the Beast
A trained chimp is the only witness to a murder and they try to figure out who the chimp is identifying as the assailant.
Read MoreThe Third Eye
A writer asks to be an apprentice P.I. to get background information for his book and then he is framed.
Read MoreEnchilada Express
Their current case takes them to a Mexican divorce resort when a worried ex-wife asks them to find her husband.
Read MoreThe Skull of Nostradamus
An apprentice witch seeks Rick and AJ's help when she is threatened, but the case gets tricky when events seem to be influenced by the supernatural.
Read MoreHave You Hugged Your Private Detective Today?
Just when his breakup with Liz has AJ looking for love in all the wrong places, the brothers are hired by a TV sex therapist to investigate the death of one of her employees.
Read MoreReunion at Alcatraz
Sam Penny is back searching for the only prisoner ever to have escaped from Alcatraz, almost 25 years ago.
Read MoreDown-Home Country Blues
The Simons set out to find a missing country singer.
Read MoreQuint Is Out
The brothers become concerned when a vengeful ex-con is on the loose.
Read MoreWalk a Mile in My Hat
The brothers switch identities.
Read MoreSunrise at Camp Apollo
The guys pose as camp counselors at a camp for street kids, as a favor to Town.
Read MoreThe Blue Chip Stomp
The Simons help Town and a high school basketball coach when the teams star is accused of murdering a college recruiter.
Read MoreSomething for Sarah
A woman hires Rick and AJ to find her long-lost father after $10,000 is left anonymously on her front porch and she thinks it might have been from him.
Read MoreMobile Home of the Brave
A cameraman is pursued by the mob and involves a charming family on vacation in their mobile home at a theme park.
Read MoreFamily Forecast
The MC of a family style tv quiz show is worried that the show might be rigged and asks the Simons to investigate, which they do by becoming contestants.
Read MoreA Significant Obsession
Espionage at the laser research center. A former client obsessed with AJ hinders the investigation.
Read MoreFor the People
The D.A. has AJ testify about a shooting he witnessed, but the accused may be innocent.
Read MoreFull Moon Blues
Rick moves in with a woman for the first time in his life, but she won't continue their relationship until he meets her missing roommate, when Rick and AJ search for him, they find themselves caught between the government and the mob.
Read MoreEye of the Beholder
A rich industrialist hires the Simons to provide security for the cursed Peruvian icon he's about to receive, and as long as they're there, he asks if they could also keep an eye on his two teenage daughters.
Read MoreD-I-V-O-R-C-E
Rick and AJ help a couple of friends who claim they want a divorce, but act otherwise.
Read MoreThe Last Harangue
AJ runs for the city council while Rick investigates his opponent's alleged toxic waste dumping and murder.
Read MoreThe Apple Doesn't Fall Far from the Tree
When hoods try to steal the family journal, Rick and AJ are prompted to go to Boston (with cousin Elizabeth) and trace the family tree, where they learn about pairs of Simon brothers down through the ages. Wayne (AJ) and Mad Benedict (Rick) Simon and their mother (Cecelia) in revolution-era Boston. 1775 and 1776 Sir Francis (AJ) and Black Jack (Rick) Simon and their mother Evangeline (Cece) in Pirate's Key, Florida. 1692 Orville (AJ) and Wilbur (Rick) Simon, shoe salesmen from Buffalo (owners of Simon Brothers shoes) in 1986.
Read MoreCompetition--Who Needs It?
A large PI firm moves into the Simons office building vowing to drive them out of business, meanwhile, they're trying to get their client, a charter boat captain, the insurance settlement she deserves for the boat that blew up.
Read MoreStill Phil After All These Years
AJ and Rick dig up a time capsule for their mother's high school reunion and get a surprise when they find things connecting her former classmate to a long ago murder.
Read MoreThe Cop Who Came to Dinner
Town is injured and becomes their house guest, without telling them his life may be in danger.
Read MoreThe Last Big Break
A surfer who was thought to be drowned some 20 years ago turns up alive - and a target for murder.
Read MoreThe Rookie
A rookie cop with a problem comes to the Simons for help, she suspects her partner, Town's mentor, is dirty, but she thinks if she reports him it will ruin her career.
Read MoreLike Father, Like Son
Temple Hill asks Rick and AJ to protect the threatened son of a investigatve reporter who was murdered while working on an expose of a boxing promotor, but the boy wants them to help him find his father's killer.
Read MoreThe Case of Don Diablo
Rick refuses to give up his search for the $100,000 case of Don Diablo Wine Cooler when the contest's ad executive hires AJ to find it, making Rick and AJ rivals in the search.
Read MoreMrs. Simon & Mrs. Simon
Rick and AJ are hired by two lovely Greek stewardesses to investigate a murder they witnessed, then they end up marrying them to keep them from being deported to Greece (where the killers await) when their visas expire.
Read MoreJust Because I'm Paranoid...
A woman insists on running in a marathon even though she is a target, AJ runs along with her and Rick patrols the path.
Read MoreTonsillitis
Rick protests violently when the doctor wants to remove his tonsils, but he has to. While he is under anesthetic, he sees what he thinks is a murder, and no one will believe him.
Read MoreDeep Water Death
While doing a security check of a marine park, the Simons spot a ruthless pair they had a run-in with years before, and stick around to figure out what they're up to.
Read MoreFor Old Crime's Sake
The Simons investigate a 50 year old bank robbery, when one robber took all the money and his three accomplices want revenge.
Read MoreOpposites Attack
Rick and AJ vie with two female private detectives to find the set of Samurai swords they were all hired to protect, when competition doesn't bring results, they decide to join forces.
Read MoreJudgement Call
Downtown plans to propose to Temple, but they disagree about an arrest. Downtown thinks the arrested man is a criminal and Temple thinks he is the victim of a plot to evict him from his home.
Read MoreTanner, P.I. For Hire
The actor who plays tv's hottest detective disappears from the private detectives convention that Rick and AJ helped to organize, but it's a clue from a famous real detective, now down on his luck, that helps them find the guest of honor.
Read MoreAncient Echoes
A young Indian finds some prehistoric artifacts at a construction site and then disappears. His uncle hires the Simons to investigate.
Read MoreSecond-Story Simons
In a James Bond style caper, the Simons search the Yugoslavian embassy for some stolen top secret plans.
Read MoreI Thought the War Was Over
Rick becomes obsessed about the war in Vietnam when a buddy who saved his life there is murdered. His determination to find the killer pushes him over the edge and into a VA hospital.
Read MoreWalking Point
Another malpractice suit needs their attention, but the lawyer who is running a center for the disabled thinks AJ has sold out to the defendant.
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