Episode
Riptide: Dead Men Don't Floss
Overview
After a magazine piece credits Nick as the brains behind the Riptide agency, the trio competes for the title of most valuable detective.
Details
- Series
- Riptide
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 1986-04-04
- Runtime
- 48 min
Episode context
Dead Men Don't Floss is Episode 18 in Season 3 of Riptide. It aired on 1986-04-04. The runtime is 48 min.
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Episode 12: The Wedding Bell Blues
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Episode 11: A Matter of Policy
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