Episode
Scarecrow and Mrs. King: Need to Know
Overview
Lee investigates corruption at a newspaper whose publisher has apparent ties to a Romanian agent and apparent interest in U.S. strategic materials.
Details
- Series
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 1986-12-05
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Need to Know is Episode 10 in Season 4 of Scarecrow and Mrs. King. It aired on 1986-12-05. The runtime is 60 min.
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Lee's top Vietnamese contact fakes his own death to protect his family and prevent a terrorist bloodbath. Lee and Amanda have second thoughts about how their marriage would affect her family.
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Just before Christmas, a distinguished ex-toy designer gives Lee a tip on a toy factory that's a front for sophisticated weapons development.
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Episode 12: Any Number Can Play
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Episode 7: Billy's Lost Weekend
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Episode 13: Promises to Keep
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Episode 6: Night Crawler
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Episode 14: Rumors of My Death
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Episode 5: It's in the Water
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Episode 15: Bad Timing
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Episode 4: No Thanks for the Memory
A frightened Soviet Agent is found hiding in Amanda's yard, claiming that the KGB smuggled him into the U.S. to help knock out America's strategic-command system.
Episode 16: Do You Take This Spy?
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