Episode
Riptide: Requiem for Icarus
Overview
The detectives cross the border in the Screamin' Mimi to rescue an air-traffic controller from an alien-smuggling ring.
Details
- Series
- Riptide
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1985-12-10
- Runtime
- 48 min
Episode context
Requiem for Icarus is Episode 8 in Season 3 of Riptide. It aired on 1985-12-10. The runtime is 48 min.
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Episode 7: Robin and Marian
The Roboz is one of the items pilfered by a would-be Robin Hood, bringing Nick, Cody and Boz into a case of counterfeiting and abduction.
Episode 9: Home for Christmas
The father of a soldier killed in training claims that the body, which Nick escorted home, does not belong to his son.
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Episode 5: Who Really Watches the Sunset?
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Episode 11: A Matter of Policy
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Episode 4: The Bargain Department
Nick stubbornly resists the tempting offer of a huge security corporation to purchase the Riptide Detective Agency; guest Robert Walker.
Episode 12: The Wedding Bell Blues
Marriage-minded Andrew Carlton III hires Nick, Cody and Boz to find a billboard model, unaware that she is a crime kingpin's daughter.
Episode 3: Does Not Compute
Quinlan is forced to consult the detectives when a city councilman's credit rating is destroyed by computer wizardry.
Episode 13: The Frankie Kahana Show
Though Hawaiian crooner Frankie Kahana's act falls short of spectacular, the detectives consider the mob's execution plans extreme.
Episode 2: Thirty-Six Hours Till Dawn
The detectives agree to escort a government witness, a crime boss's estranged wife, from Mexico to the United States.
Episode 14: Smiles We Left Behind
Cody and old flame Janet find they have a mutual interest in locating the missing cousin of Cody's client.