Episode
Simon & Simon: What's in a Gnome?
Overview
An amusement park owned by a retired Marine colonel is being repeatedly vandalized so the manager hires the Simons to work undercover but the more they learn about the vandal, the more they question who the real villian is.
Details
- Series
- Simon & Simon
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 1983-02-24
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
What's in a Gnome? is Episode 19 in Season 2 of Simon & Simon. It aired on 1983-02-24. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 18: The List
AJ pressures Rick into taking the case of a woman accused of murdering the publisher who put her (against her wishes) on a list of San Diego's ten sexiest women, but Rick also investigates their client's mysterious secrets, while AJ is falling in love with her.
Episode 20: The Secret of the Chrome Eagle
Rick and AJ are hired to transport a valuable classic car to San Francisco but events along the way make them wonder if there isn't more here than meets the eye.
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Episode 17: Design for Killing
A clothing design house, featuring a top teen model, hires the Simons to protect its new fall line from being stolen by a rival firm.
Episode 21: Room 3502
A panic sticken husband comes to the Simons when he finds his wife has vanished from their hotel room overnight.
Episode 16: It's Only a Game
Rick and AJ's good friend, the coroner, asks the brothers to deliver a new video game to Las Vegas and they don't understand just how valuable it is until thieves attack.
Episode 22: Red Dog Blues
When Janet is assigned to her first murder case, she wants Rick and AJ to help her build an airtight case, but they've already been hired by the opposition-the accused man's defense attorney.
Episode 15: The Club Murder Vacation
When Rick's pestering drives AJ to take advantage of mom's offer to share the large suite she was given (instead of a small room) at a northern California resort, he cramps her style when he tries to prove that he witnessed a murder-that nobody will believe really happened.
Episode 23: The Skeleton Who Came Out of the Closet
Rick and AJ have more than they can handle when they accept a job transporting a huge man who was placed in a mental institution by his brother, only to find out he is as gentle as a lamb, and the trouble they run into against his brother makes them enlist the help of their very huge friend.
Episode 14: Pirate's Key (2)
Complications from their current case put Rick and AJ before the state licensing board to answer charges from an incident in Florida several years earlier, when AJ was engaged to Janet and working for Myron at Peerless Detectives. The incident is revealed in flashbacks taken from 1980 made for TV-""Pirate's Key"", which was the basis of the series.
Episode 13: Pirate's Key (1)
Complications from their current case put Rick and AJ before the state licensing board to answer charges from an incident in Florida several years earlier, when AJ was engaged to Janet and working for Myron at Peerless Detectives. The incident is revealed in flashbacks taken from 1980 made for TV-""Pirate's Key"", which was the basis of the series.
Episode 12: Psyched Out
AJ poses as a student and Rick becomes a subject in a psychologist's experiment to investigate the death of a track star who died in a suspicious fall from a fraternity house roof.
Episode 11: Murder Between the Lines
AJ promises to locate a novelist's long-lost cousin within 24 hours, but this tedious all-nighter evolves into a compelling case when several murders are committed exactly as depicted in the author's lastest book, and AJ thinks he's next.