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Season 1

  • S01E01 Deep Freeze

    • October 4, 1985
    • NBC

    Billy and El, scientists for the Human Investigation Team, put together a team of super-powered individuals to deal with a secret government project to create a neutron bomb.

  • S01E02 Your Place or Mayan?

    • October 18, 1985
    • NBC

    On behalf of a dead friend of Billy's, an archaeologist, the Misfits set out to prove the existence of buried Mayan treasure beneath Beverly Hills.

  • S01E03 Guess What's Coming to Dinner?

    • October 25, 1985
    • NBC

    A friend of the Misfits claims to have made contact with aliens from Mars. Problems arise when the authorities try to prevent him from continuing his contact.

  • S01E04 Lost Link

    • November 1, 1985
    • NBC

    A primitive in a loin cloth comes ashore at Venice Beach and no one knows who he is - in fact it's believed he may be a caveman. It turns out that the man, ""Link,"" is in fact an Aborigine from a lost tribe in New Guinea and the Misfits help him to set free the soul of his deceased child by placing a small totem on a rocket.

  • S01E05 Sort of Looking For Gina

    • November 8, 1985
    • NBC

    Johnny's efforts to get a date with an attractive woman, Gina, go amiss when it turns out she's involved with crooks and the Misfits have to mastermind a bank robbery to help her out.

  • S01E06 Sonar...And Yet So Far

    • November 15, 1985
    • NBC

    A marine biologist and friend of Billy's who works with dolphins believes they can talk, making him the target of drug smugglers who need the help of his dolphin friends to recover a sunken cache of cocaine.

  • S01E07 Steer Crazy

    • November 29, 1985
    • NBC

    Three senior citizens end up with super-powers from irradiated hamburgers, and the Misfits have to both help them out and restrain them from injuring themselves.

  • S01E08 Fumble on the One

    • December 6, 1985
    • NBC

    The Misfits have to help Brick Tyler, a part-bionic CIA agent who has managed to lose the ""football"" - the briefcase that the President carries that can activate nuclear war.

  • S01E09 Twin Engines

    • December 13, 1985
    • NBC

    Johnny's friend Lonnie begins having premonitions of danger, but it turns out in fact he's linked to his previously-unknown twin Dwayne, a motorcycle racer, and the Misfits have to help them both out.

  • S01E10 Grand Theft Bunny

    • December 27, 1985
    • NBC

    The bad guys manipulate the Misfits into helping them unleash a plague on L.A. with the aid of a contaminated bunny rabbit.

  • S01E11 Grand Elusion

    • January 10, 1986
    • NBC

    Billy recruits the gang to help a fellow scientist's daughter defect when she and her father tour America as part of a Russian girl's gymnast team. The gang takes the place of the magician hired to perform for the tour thanks to a judicious use of super powers, but the daughter refuses to leave without her father. Complicating matter, the KGB minder Galenkov has sworn to make sure the scientist Nikolai never gets away. The Misfits have to pull off an elaborate bait-and-switch to make sure that both Nikolai and Tatyana manage to escape.

  • S01E12 Once Upon a Night

    • January 17, 1986
    • NBC

    Gloria's pen pal Jae is the object of a hunt by unknown assailants.

  • S01E13 Center of Attention

    • January 31, 1986
    • NBC

    El goes undercover as an incredibly talented basketball player (with some help from Gloria) to expose a crooked owner who is having his players throw their games.

  • S01E14 Against All Oz

    • February 7, 1986
    • NBC

    In this somewhat bizarre episode, Billy tries to break a record for staying awake and finds himself in an alternate reality where everyone he knows is there but in different jobs and with different personalities.

  • S01E15 The Avenging Angel

    • February 21, 1986
    • NBC

    Gloria helps out an aspiring pro wrestler with the use of her telekintic powers without telling him - the wrestler, Milt, soon decides he does have super powers and Gloria needs to keep helping him out when he decides to go after crooks trying to sell him protection.

  • S01E16 Three Days of the Blender

    • May 16, 1986
    • NBC

    When a blender is accidentally delivered to Billy, he ends up getting arrested as a spy and Stetmeyer gets targeted by the FBI.