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Season 1

  • S01E01 Pilot

    • March 3, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    After an embezzling accountant leaves her penniless, ex-model Maddie Hayes decides to sell the few failing businesses she still owns, among them a detective agency. But private eye David Addison wants to keeps his job, so he persuades a reluctant Maddie to form a partnership. Their first case gives them little to go on: Maddie gets a broken watch from a dying man.

  • S01E02 Gunfight at the So-So Corral

    • March 5, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    Dave and Maddie face a difficult situation when they have to tell their client that the son he hired them to find is a notorious contract killer.

  • S01E03 Read the Mind -- See the Movie

    • March 12, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie believes that a client's design secrets are being pilfered from the astral plane by a psychic.

  • S01E04 The Next Murder You Hear

    • March 19, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie becomes infatuated with a radio talk-show host who has apparently been murdered while he was on the air.

  • S01E05 Next Stop Murder

    • March 26, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie and Dave get trapped on a train filled with mystery buffs when they try to deliver Agnes on time for her big weekend solving a make-believe murder staged by a famous author.

  • S01E06 The Murder's in the Mail

    • April 2, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    Dave and Maddie find a dead body as they try to collect money for a collection agency, but it disappears without a trace when they try to report it.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Brother, Can You Spare a Blonde?

    • September 24, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    Dave's older brother shows up unexpectedly, flashing a big roll of money and determined to impress a bemused Maddie, unaware that he's pursued by a drug dealer who wants his money back.

  • S02E02 The Lady in the Iron Mask

    • October 1, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    A mysterious veiled woman asks Dave and Maddie to find the man who disfigured her twenty years ago on her wedding day-so she can marry him.

  • S02E03 Money Talks -- Maddie Walks

    • October 8, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie learns through the near-suicide of a friend where her embezzling accountant has fled to and immediately flies after him, determined to get her money back.

  • S02E04 The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice

    • October 15, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    Dave and Maddie each dream their own solutions to an unsolved 1946 murder case after hearing the story while finishing an investigation.

  • S02E05 My Fair David

    • October 29, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie bets David that he can't act like a mature responsible professional for one full week while they deliver ransom money for the mother of a kidnapped concert pianist.

  • S02E06 Knowing Her

    • November 12, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie fears David's old flame is using him when she returns and asks him for help with a bad marriage.

  • S02E07 Somewhere Under the Rainbow

    • November 19, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    Dave and Maddie argue over whether to help a young woman who claims to be a leprechaun find the pot of gold she insists her father has hidden for her in Los Angeles.

  • S02E08 Portrait of Maddie

    • November 26, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie becomes obsessed by the portrait done of her by an artist she never knew and who killed himself upon completing it.

  • S02E09 Atlas Belched

    • December 10, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    Dave busies himself finding an important phone index for a hapless young executive while Maddie mulls over an offer to sell the agency to a competitor.

  • S02E10 Twas the Episode Before Christmas

    • December 17, 1985
    • ABC (US)

    Ms. Dipesto finds a baby left in her apartment by a woman named Mary fleeing from the hit men who killed her husband, and Dave and Maddie quarrel over using the agency phones as a "Santa hot line."

  • S02E11 The Bride of Tupperman

    • January 14, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    Dave and Maddie compete to fulfill their client's unusual request: find him a possible mate fitting his very specific requirements.

  • S02E12 North by North Dipesto

    • January 21, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    A restless Ms. Dipesto gets a chance for danger and excitement when she gets a piece of paper from a mysterious man while attending a ball in Dave and Maddie's place.

  • S02E13 In God We Strongly Suspect

    • February 11, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    Dave and Maddie agree to "corpse-sit" for an escape artist's widow, who believes her dead husband's threats to come back and get even with her.

  • S02E14 Every Daughter's Father is a Virgin

    • February 18, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie worries about her parents' strange behavior, so Dave tails her father to see if he's having an affair.

  • S02E15 Witness for the Execution

    • March 11, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    A sick old man asks Dave and Maddie to be the "expert" witnesses at his murder.

  • S02E16 Sleep Talkin' Guy

    • April 1, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    Dave uses information passed on to him from a prostitute with an important client who talks in his sleep to solve several big cases.

  • S02E17 Funeral for a Door Nail

    • April 29, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    A depressed man hires a hit man to kill him after his wife dies, then desperately seeks Dave and Maddie's help to call him off when he sees his supposedly dead wife alive.

  • S02E18 Camille

    • May 13, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    Dave hires an unlucky con woman who accidentally became a heroine when she stopped an assassination attempt against a United States senator, but who is still pursued by a determined crooked cop.

Season 3

  • S03E01 The Son Also Rises

    • September 23, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    David's estranged father makes a surprise visit to announce his upcoming wedding and to introduce his bride-to-be, who comes as a shock to David.

  • S03E02 The Man Who Cried Wife

    • September 30, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    A man hires Dave and Maddie to find his wife, who's been making mysterious late night phone calls to him, the same wife he's sure he killed and buried in the forest.

  • S03E03 Symphony in Knocked Flat

    • October 14, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    Dave and Maddie agree to each arrange what they consider to be an ideal evening for the other, but the concert tickets Dave buys from a scalper get them into nothing but trouble.

  • S03E04 Yours, Very Deadly

    • October 28, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    Dave and Maddie are hired by a married woman to find the man she has been sharing a torrid romantic correspondence with and make sure he understands the arrangement is over.

  • S03E05 All Creatures Great and...Not So Great

    • November 11, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    A priest asks Dave and Maddie to find a woman he's become infatuated with during confession and whose latest revelation was her intention to kill herself.

  • S03E06 Big Man on Mulberry Street

    • November 18, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie becomes consumed with curiosity when David announces he must fly back to New York to attend the funeral of his former wife's brother.

  • S03E07 Atomic Shakespeare

    • November 25, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    A boy hoping to watch Moonlighting but forced to study Shakespeare instead daydreams about the cast performing their own version of The Taming of the Shrew complete with Petruchio Dave and Kate Maddie.

  • S03E08 It's a Wonderful Job

    • December 16, 1986
    • ABC (US)

    A depressed Maddie gets a chance to see what her life and the rest of Blue Moon staff would be like if she had sold the agency as she originally intended.

  • S03E09 The Straight Poop

    • January 6, 1987
    • ABC (US)

    Rona Barrett investigates the rumors about discord among the principals at the Blue Moon Detective agency.

  • S03E10 Poltergeist III -- Dipesto Nothing

    • January 13, 1987
    • ABC (US)

    Ms. Dipesto tries to solve a haunted house case refused by Dave and Maddie to show Bert Viola that she's just as good a detective as he is.

  • S03E11 Blonde on Blonde (1)

    • February 3, 1987
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie's strange mood has David worried so he spends the evening following her, but ends up involved in a murder.

  • S03E12 Sam & Dave (2)

    • February 10, 1987
    • ABC (US)

    Dave and Maddie quarrel over Sam as they keep watch on a man for his mistress, who's convinced he's two-timing her-with his wife.

  • S03E13 Maddie's Turn to Cry (3)

    • March 3, 1987
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie feels more and more confused about Sam and Dave after an all-night stakeout with Dave ends in an early morning proposal from Sam.

  • S03E14 I am Curious...Maddie (4)

    • March 31, 1987
    • ABC (US)

    Sam confronts Dave about Maddie, and tells him he's not good enough for her.

  • S03E15 To Heiress Human

    • May 5, 1987
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie tries to ignore the previous night as she and David tackle a new case: a woman wants evidence that her fiance loves her and not her father's money.

Season 4

  • S04E01 A Trip to the Moon

    • September 29, 1987
    • ABC (US)

    After a month of intimacy, Maddie begins to question just where this relationship with David is headed.

  • S04E02 Come Back Little Shiksa

    • October 6, 1987
    • ABC (US)

    With Maddie in Chicago, Dave feels very sympatico with a client who offers $10,000 if they can locate the woman he spent one memorable night with.

  • S04E03 Take a Left at the Altar

    • October 13, 1987
    • ABC (US)

    David recruits Bert Viola as his detecting companion in a case concerning a man who failed to show up for his wedding while Maddie continues to brood in Chicago.

  • S04E04 Tale in Two Cities

    • November 3, 1987
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie's parents throw a party for her in Chicago while Dave and Bert party it up in LA.

  • S04E05 Cool Hand Dave (1)

    • November 17, 1987
    • ABC (US)

    Ms. Dipesto lets Maddie's secret slip, so Dave frantically tries to fly to Chicago, but he gets waylaid and makes an unexpected side trip to prison under another man's name.

  • S04E06 Cool Hand Dave (2)

    • December 1, 1987
    • ABC (US)
  • S04E07 Father Knows Last

    • December 15, 1987
    • ABC (US)

    Mr. Hayes visits Dave after his return to the agency to subtly hint that he should take some responsibility for Maddie's unborn child.

  • S04E08 Los Dos DiPestos

    • January 5, 1988
    • ABC (US)

    Ms. Dipesto's mother returns from a visit to Mexico carrying more than she realizes and becomes the target for several different parties.

  • S04E09 Fetal Attraction

    • January 19, 1988
    • ABC (US)

    Dave searches for a suitable Lamaze partner so he can be prepared for Maddie's delivery.

  • S04E10 Tracks of My Tears

    • February 2, 1988
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie returns to Los Angeles by train and spends the time daydreaming about her future and pouring her troubles out to a sympathetic fellow passenger.

  • S04E11 Eek! A Spouse!

    • February 9, 1988
    • ABC (US)

    Dave is skeptical about the existence of Walter Bishop and bugs Maddie about it as they work on case for a woman who wants to buy off her husband's mistress.

  • S04E12 Maddie Hayes Got Married

    • March 1, 1988
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie's confused and worried: Dave has insisted on throwing a bachelor party for Walter and a huge formal wedding for her.

  • S04E13 Here's Living with You, Kid

    • March 15, 1988
    • ABC (US)

    Bert, bored on an all-night stakeout, dreams about how nice it would be to live with Agnes, but her hesitation when he actually asks her hurts his tender ego.

  • S04E14 And the Flesh Was Made Word

    • March 22, 1988
    • ABC (US)

    Dave and Maddie try to recover their working relationship while dealing with the romantic writings of a man obsessed by one woman.

Season 5

  • S05E01 A Womb with a View

    • December 6, 1988
    • ABC (US)

    An angel from above visits Baby Hayes as he waits to be born and gives him the low down on his parents and their relationship.

  • S05E02 Between a Yuk and a Hard Place

    • December 13, 1988
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie takes on several new cases in an effort to bury her sorrow, including one where a woman is convinced that her husband is still in love with someone from his past.

  • S05E03 The Color of Maddie

    • December 20, 1988
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie and David struggle to find a new footing for their relationship while working on a case for a woman whose husband of one week returns after a ten year absence.

  • S05E04 Plastic Fantastic Lovers

    • January 10, 1989
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie and David are hired by a disfigured man who has become a recluse and needs the detectives' help in proving that a plastic surgeon wantonly caused his disfiguration.

  • S05E05 Shirts and Skins

    • January 17, 1989
    • ABC (US)

    The office divides along gender lines when Maddie takes on a case for a woman who shot her boss for sabotaging her career when she refused his sexual advances.

  • S05E06 Take My Wife, for Example

    • February 7, 1989
    • ABC (US)

    A ruthless divorce lawyer comes to Blue Moon for help in reconciling a couple she helped split up, and Maddie tries to buy David a present.

  • S05E07 I See England, I See France, I See Maddie's Netherworld

    • February 14, 1989
    • ABC (US)

    Dave and Maddie keep company with a popular corpse and visit a graveyard when a man seeking a bodyguard drops dead in their office.

  • S05E08 Those Lips, Those Lies

    • April 2, 1989
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie is sympathetic while David is skeptical when his brother shows up asking for help tracking down his fiancee's former partner, who has absconded with all their company assets.

  • S05E09 Perfetc

    • April 9, 1989
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie resists, but David plunges ahead when a dying burglar asks for their help in proving he committed the perfect crime 25 years earlier.

  • S05E10 When Girls Collide (1)

    • April 16, 1989
    • ABC (US)

    David goes beyond the call of duty to help entertain Maddie's cousin Annie, and Maddie realizes that David may be over his obsession with her.

  • S05E11 In 'n Outlaws

    • April 23, 1989
    • ABC (US)

    Agnes misses Herbert's family reunion when she is called for jury duty. She is the only juror convinced of the defendant's innocence, and the jury is now sequestered until a verdict can be agreed. Herbert is desperate to ensure that Agnes makes it to the reunion so sets out to solve the case himself.

  • S05E12 Eine Kleine Nacht Murder

    • April 30, 1989
    • ABC (US)

    Maddie witnesses a murder and is placed under police protection, but David thinks her bodyguard is crooked and is planning to kill her himself. Annie moves in with David, largely because of the discomfort their relationship is causing Maddie. David goes to Maddie's house to convince her to try to flee from the bad guys, only for a SWAT team to show up and severely damage the house.

  • S05E13 Lunar Eclipse

    • May 14, 1989
    • ABC (US)

    Dave breaks it off with Annie when her husband comes to California, everyone attends the wedding of Burt and Agnes, and the agency closes its doors for a final time as everyone tries to figure out why it all had to end.