Episode
Simon & Simon: Shadow of Sam Penny
Overview
AJ's idol, famous detective Sam Penny (""the man who wrote the book"") needs the Simons help to solve a 30 year old case.
Details
- Series
- Simon & Simon
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 1983-11-03
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Shadow of Sam Penny is Episode 6 in Season 3 of Simon & Simon. It aired on 1983-11-03. The runtime is 60 min.
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