Episode

Scarecrow and Mrs. King: Playing for Keeps

Name: Scarecrow and Mrs. King: Playing for Keeps
Released: 1986-01-13
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Kate Jackson, Bruce Boxleitner, Beverly Garland, Mel Stewart, Martha Smith

Scarecrow and Mrs. KingSeason 31986-01-13

Overview

Lee and Francine protect a tennis player who's the daughter of an international bigwig threatened by Communists.

Details

Series: Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Season: Season 3
Episode: Episode 14
Air date: 1986-01-13
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

Playing for Keeps is Episode 14 in Season 3 of Scarecrow and Mrs. King. It aired on 1986-01-13. The runtime is 60 min.

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Episode 17: The Eyes Have It 1986-02-17 | 60 min Lee lands in the hospital after a brawl, but he refuses to stay put because secret information listed on his missing contact lenses may be in enemy hands.

Episode 10: Flight to Freedom 1985-11-25 | 60 min A foreign correspondent believes her fiancé is still alive after an ambush in Latin America and may be in Washington to testify against a diplomat in a Senate subcommittee hearing.

Episode 18: Wrong Number 1986-03-03 | 60 min In Afghanistan, the Soviets kidnap Francine, hoping to exchange her for a U.S. mathematician who Amanda believes has been set up by the KGB.

Episode 9: J. Edgar's Ghost 1985-11-18 | 60 min An ex-agent victimizes an Agency Librarian who has unearthed J. Edgar Hoover's secret files.

Episode 19: The Boy Who Could Be King 1986-03-10 | 60 min Billy goes undercover as a jazz musician to find out the connection between a small nation's music king and a boy whose was found in the pocket of a dead man.

Episode 8: Reach for the Sky 1985-11-11 | 60 min Billy, against the advice of Lee, tries to prove a friend was murdered in connection with international electronic cash transfers.

Episode 20: Dead Men Leave No Trails 1986-03-31 | 60 min Amanda uses the diary of a violin player to find a man she hit in a car accident, who turns out to be a terrorist.