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Remington Steele

TV·1982–1987·5 seasons, 92 episodes·NBC·Comedy, Action, Mystery·1h 1m·7.5·Created by Robert Butler, Michael Gleason

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Private eye Laura Holt grudgingly accepts a new partner when a mystery man assumes the identity of her fictitious boss, Remington Steele. Together, the two battle crime as as their feelings for each other.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Remington Steele S04E12Steele SpawningS04E12 · 5.5The son of a caviar magnate hires the agency to discover where a load of caviar has disappeared.

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Episodes by season

Season0122Episodes1982–83AiredSeason avg
  1. S01E01Remington Steele S01E01License to SteeleOctober 1, 1982A client insists that Remington Steele personally oversee the protection of a shipment of rare jewels and Laura encounters a suave mystery m
  2. S01E02Remington Steele S01E02Tempered SteeleOctober 8, 1982A $10 million lawsuit threatens to destroy the agency after the failure of an oil millionaire's "foolproof" burglar alarm.
  3. S01E03Remington Steele S01E03Steele Waters Run DeepOctober 22, 1982The president of a video-game company hires the Steele Agency to find his partner who absconded with $5 million.
  4. S01E04Remington Steele S01E04Signed, Steeled, & DeliveredOctober 29, 1982Laura and Steele spend the weekend trying to keep a CIA researcher alive and on time for his wedding.
  5. S01E05Remington Steele S01E05Thou Shalt Not SteeleNovember 5, 1982A woman from Steele's past asks him to help her steal a valuable painting that Laura has already agreed to protect, while Laura also has to
  6. S01E06Remington Steele S01E06Steele BeltedNovember 12, 1982A hard-luck client comes to the agency for help but his alibi witness is found dead in Steele's apartment and his defense attorney is more i
  7. S01E07Remington Steele S01E07Etched in SteeleNovember 19, 1982The agency investigates the murder of an author whose steamy novels badly fictionalize her turbulent married life.
  8. S01E08Remington Steele S01E08Your Steele the One For MeNovember 26, 1982A lesson in detective work escalates a jaywalking accident into a confrontation with Japanese gangsters.
  9. S01E09Remington Steele S01E09In the Steele of the NightDecember 3, 1982Steele investigates when Laura's reunion with former colleagues disintegrates into grievances and murder.
  10. S01E10Remington Steele S01E10Steele TrapDecember 10, 1982To find out why a client committed suicide, Laura and Steele go undercover to an island party, where people are being murdered one by one.
  11. S01E11Remington Steele S01E11Steeling the ShowJanuary 7, 1983An aging B-movie queen's fear for her life inspires Remington's sympathy and Laura's skepticism.
  12. S01E12Remington Steele S01E12Steele Flying HighJanuary 14, 1983Steele gets involved with the murder of a naturalist when he serves on a committee to protect the bald eagle.
  13. S01E13Remington Steele S01E13A Good Night's SteeleJanuary 21, 1983As physician and patient, Laura and Remington infiltrate a hospital to find missing morphine and a doctor.
  14. S01E14Remington Steele S01E14Hearts of SteeleJanuary 28, 1983Remington and Laura pose as an unhappily married couple to discover who is trying to kill a divorce lawyer.
  15. S01E15Remington Steele S01E15To Stop a SteeleFebruary 11, 1983Hired by separate clients, Remington and Laura try to outdo each other in a search for a 60-carat jewel.
  16. S01E16Remington Steele S01E16Steele Crazy After All These YearsFebruary 18, 1983Remington and Laura investigate at Murphy's college homecoming after an alumnus is murdered.
  17. S01E17Remington Steele S01E17Steele Among the LivingFebruary 25, 1983An artist's apparent death yields suspects, but Remington and Laura can locate neither body nor paintings.
  18. S01E18Remington Steele S01E18Steele in the NewsMarch 4, 1983The detectives try to solve a case of sabotage and murder on the set of a television news program.
  19. S01E19Remington Steele S01E19Vintage SteeleMarch 15, 1983Laura's former flame seeks her help when he finds a body in the trunk of his car - a body that keeps reappearing as they investigate the win
  20. S01E20Remington Steele S01E20Steele's GoldMarch 22, 1983The theft of a gold prospector's notebook at a costume party leads to a frantic, murderous treasure hunt.
  21. S01E21Remington Steele S01E21Sting of SteeleApril 5, 1983Visits by Remington's mentor and Laura's mother cause complications.
  22. S01E22Remington Steele S01E22Steele in CirculationApril 12, 1983The disappearance of $2.3 million from a federal reserve bank leads Remington and Laura into the world of punk rock.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season0221Episodes1983–84AiredSeason avg
  1. S02E01Remington Steele S02E01Steele Away With MeSeptember 20, 1983Laura returns to Acapulco after a dying man leaves a tuna stuffed with diamonds and wrapped in an Acapulco newspaper on her doorstep. Steele
  2. S02E02Remington Steele S02E02Red Holt SteeleSeptember 27, 1983After a widow seeking control of her late spouse's aviation company hires Laura and Remington, corporate saboteurs blow up Laura's home.
  3. S02E03Remington Steele S02E03Altared SteeleOctober 11, 1983An amnesiac man hires the agency to find out who he really is… and they discover that he has five different lives. As well as five different
  4. S02E04Remington Steele S02E04Steele FramedOctober 18, 1983Steele accidentally runs over and kills a man, and he and Laura set out to determine who the man was and why he was coming to the agency.
  5. S02E05Remington Steele S02E05A Steele at Any PriceNovember 1, 1983Steele and Laura become art thieves to investigate the disappearance of a reporter who disappeared after making a major purchase.
  6. S02E06Remington Steele S02E06Love Among the SteeleNovember 8, 1983The agency is hired to find a missing 1936 Speedster which holds the key to a lost treasure.
  7. S02E07Remington Steele S02E07Scene SteelersNovember 15, 1983A poisoned TV dinner accidentally kills a parrot during the filming of a commercial, and the two human actors each think they were the inten
  8. S02E08Remington Steele S02E08Steele Knuckles and Glass JawsNovember 29, 1983Laura and Remington's complex case involves a body, a boxer, an abandoned baby and an underworld boss.
  9. S02E09Remington Steele S02E09My Fair SteeleDecember 6, 1983A dying tacoon hires the agency to find the twin sister of his adopted daughter.
  10. S02E10Remington Steele S02E10Steele ThreadsDecember 13, 1983Laura and Steele are called in to investigate industrial espionage in the fashion industry.
  11. S02E11Remington Steele S02E11Steele EligibleJanuary 10, 1984Steele becomes the target of a murderer after he's nominated one of the five most eligible bachelors in LA.
  12. S02E12Remington Steele S02E12High Flying SteeleJanuary 17, 1984Mildred gets the agency involved in an investigation at a circus.
  13. S02E13Remington Steele S02E13Blood is Thicker Than SteeleJanuary 31, 1984The government hires the agency to protect the two children of an expatriate returning to the U.S. to testify against his former employer.
  14. S02E14Remington Steele S02E14Steele Sweet on YouFebruary 7, 1984Laura's brother-in-law asks the agency for help proving that he's not an adulterer. However, they soon get roped into a case of arson and mu
  15. S02E15Remington Steele S02E15Elegy in SteeleFebruary 21, 1984Major Descoine returns to get vengeance on Laura... and Steele, who Descoine believes put him away.
  16. S02E16Remington Steele S02E16Small Town SteeleFebruary 28, 1984Laura and Steele go to a small town to look for a missing historian, and get involved in a secret someone is willing to kill to protect.
  17. S02E17Remington Steele S02E17Molten SteeleMarch 6, 1984A woman hires the agency to find out how her name and phone number appeared in a swingers magazine, and put a stop to it.
  18. S02E18Remington Steele S02E18Dreams of SteeleMarch 20, 1984The agency is set up when they're hired to protect precious gems... that are secretly switched for fakes.
  19. S02E19Remington Steele S02E19Woman of SteeleMarch 27, 1984The agency is hired to protect an art collection from a female swindler, who is connected to Steele's mysterious past.
  20. S02E20Remington Steele S02E20Hounded SteeleMay 15, 1984An Interpol agent secretly hires Mildred to recover a doig... which belongs to a jewel thief that the agent wants to steal for him.
  21. S02E21Remington Steele S02E21Elementary SteeleMay 22, 1984A woman hires the agency to protect her from... Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

Season0322Episodes1984–85AiredSeason avg
  1. S03E01Remington Steele S03E01Steele at ItSeptember 25, 1984The agency's trip to the French Riviera gets complicated when Steele's old friend asks him for help with a robbery.
  2. S03E02Remington Steele S03E02Lofty SteeleOctober 2, 1984An ex-con resorts to burglary and arson to get at loot hidden in Laura's new apartment.
  3. S03E03Remington Steele S03E03Maltese SteeleOctober 16, 1984While looking foir a missing corpse on Malta, Laura and Steele stumble across an ancient antique cross.
  4. S03E04Remington Steele S03E04Second Base SteeleOctober 23, 1984A man hires the agency to investigate a series of suspicous accidents at a spots team that his former high school team is attending.
  5. S03E05Remington Steele S03E05Blue Blooded SteeleOctober 30, 1984Daniel Chalmers shows up to rope Steele into a con in England posing as the heir to a family fortune.
  6. S03E06Remington Steele S03E06Steele Your Heart AwayNovember 13, 1984Laura finds Steele in Ireland, suffering from amnesia after leaving without a word. She soon breaks him out and they set out to find out wha
  7. S03E07Remington Steele S03E07A Pocketful of SteeleNovember 20, 1984A teenage oy pickpockets Steele's wallet, putting him in the middle of a case the agency is investigating.
  8. S03E08Remington Steele S03E08Puzzled SteeleNovember 27, 1984A millionaire tries to divide Steele and Laura with a wager that they can't find a missing writer in 48 hours.
  9. S03E09Remington Steele S03E09Cast in SteeleDecember 4, 1984Actors Lloyd Nolan, Dorothy Lamour, and Virginia Mayo hire the agency to discover who is threatening them.
  10. S03E10Remington Steele S03E10Breath of SteeleDecember 11, 1984Laura and Steele try to protect two singing-telegram girls who witnessed a murder while they also hunt for the killers.
  11. S03E11Remington Steele S03E11Let's Steele a PlotDecember 18, 1984Someone embezzles a million dollars from a mystery writer's guild, and the guild hires Laura and Steele to investigate.
  12. S03E12Remington Steele S03E12Gourmet SteeleJanuary 8, 1985A magazine's food critic goes missing and the publishers hires the agency to find the man.
  13. S03E13Remington Steele S03E13Stronger Than SteeleJanuary 15, 1985Laura insists on taking the case of a TV actor accused of murder. The actor played Atomic Man, the superhero that Laura based her Remington
  14. S03E14Remington Steele S03E14Have I Got a Steele For YouJanuary 22, 1985A suspicious wife hires the agency to investigate a company that is apparently trying to swindle her husband.
  15. S03E15Remington Steele S03E15Springtime for SteeleJanuary 29, 1985A Texas tycoon joins in Laura and Remington's search for the shady talent agents who want to prevent a singer's rise to stardom.
  16. S03E16Remington Steele S03E16Steele in the FamilyFebruary 5, 1985Mildred's nephew has a little problem: he needs to hide a body from a hit man who needs the corpse to confirm his kill.
  17. S03E17Remington Steele S03E17Diced SteeleFebruary 12, 1985An investigator from an insurance company digs into Steele's past after the agency loses their money in an effort to buy back stolen jewels.
  18. S03E18Remington Steele S03E18Now You Steele It, Now You Don'tMarch 5, 1985An antique dealer hires Laura to track down a kleptomaniac, but the trail leads to murder.
  19. S03E19Remington Steele S03E19Illustrated SteeleMarch 12, 1985The agency helps a comic book inker who is working on a strip featuring the exploits of a detective similar to Steele.
  20. S03E20Remington Steele S03E20Steele in the ChipsMarch 19, 1985The agency gets swept up in an investigation concerning a missing no-calorie chocolate chip cookie formula, and the person who created it.
  21. S03E21Remington Steele S03E21Steele TryingMay 7, 1985Steele hires a con woman to convince Laura that they have a case in San Francisco so they can spend some quality time together. However, the
  22. S03E22Remington Steele S03E22Steele of ApprovalMay 14, 1985The agency becomes involved in a Senatorial race when they're hired to vet a candidate... who someone takes a shot at.

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

Season0422Episodes1985–86Aired 5.5Season avg
  1. S04E01Remington Steele S04E01Steele Searching (1)September 24, 1985Steele goes missing, and Laura and Mildred trace him to the UK... where he's looking for his father, a possible serial killer.
  2. S04E02Remington Steele S04E02Steele Searching (2)October 1, 1985Steele is mistaken for hit man and given the job of killing the man who may be his father.
  3. S04E03Remington Steele S04E03Steele BlushingOctober 22, 1985The Feds are looking for a photographer who has ties to Laura... and Laura has gone missing.
  4. S04E04Remington Steele S04E04Grappling SteeleOctober 29, 1985The agency enters the world of pro wrestling when a wrestler hires them to protect him from a killer.
  5. S04E05Remington Steele S04E05Forged SteeleNovember 12, 1985Steele wakes up from a hangover and learns that he lost the agency in a bet... and is accused of stealing diamonds.
  6. S04E06Remington Steele S04E06Corn Fed SteeleNovember 19, 1985The agency goes in whole-hog when they're hired to locate missing pigs after Mildred has invested the agency's profits in the company.
  7. S04E07Remington Steele S04E07Premium SteeleDecember 3, 1985A man hires the agency to discover why he has an obituary in the paper... and he's not the only one.
  8. S04E08Remington Steele S04E08Coffee, Tea or SteeleDecember 10, 1985The agency tries to solve a murder aboard a first-class airplane before news of the death gets out and ruins the company.
  9. S04E09Remington Steele S04E09Dancer, Prancer, Donner and SteeleDecember 17, 1985The agency Christmas party is interrupted by three gun-wielding Santas who take everyone hostage and threaten to blow up the building.
  10. S04E10Remington Steele S04E10Steele on the AirJanuary 7, 1986Laura witnesses the "accidental" death of an air traffic reporter, but believes that it was murder and investigates.
  11. S04E11Remington Steele S04E11Steele, Inc.January 14, 1986A man whose ID says that he's Steele turns up at the morgue, and it leads back to idea man George Mulch.
  12. S04E12Remington Steele S04E12Steele SpawningJanuary 28, 1986 5.5The son of a caviar magnate hires the agency to discover where a load of caviar has disappeared.
  13. S04E13Remington Steele S04E13Suburban SteeleFebruary 11, 1986Laura's suburban sister calls the agency to report a dead man in her kitchen.
  14. S04E14Remington Steele S04E14Santa Claus is Coming to SteeleFebruary 18, 1986One of the Santas who held the sleuths hostage on Christmas Eve is out on bail and eager to "persuade" the witnesses not to testify against
  15. S04E15Remington Steele S04E15Steele Blue YonderFebruary 22, 1986A woman hires the agency to watch her father, who she claims is insane. However, they soon learn that he's anything but.
  16. S04E16Remington Steele S04E16Sensitive SteeleMarch 1, 1986Laura and Steele poses as a married couple to infiltrate a counseling group, and end up discussing their feelings for each other.
  17. S04E17Remington Steele S04E17Steele in the SpotlightMarch 8, 1986The spotlight is on Laura after a TV-magazine show hires the agency to find an actress who vanished in the 1950s.
  18. S04E18Remington Steele S04E18Steele at Your ServiceMarch 15, 1986The servants of the wealthy Wellingtons hire Laura and Steele to find out who killed the former butler, who had planned on publishing his me
  19. S04E19Remington Steele S04E19Steele in the RunningMarch 22, 1986While competing in a triathalon, Laura is first abducted and then dumped.
  20. S04E20Remington Steele S04E20Beg, Borrow or SteeleMarch 29, 1986Laura and Steel return from an out-of-town case and discover that everyone thinks that they've been murdered.
  21. S04E21Remington Steele S04E21Steele Alive and KickingMay 3, 1986A man who framed himself so his wife could collect the reward learns he isn't terminally ill and wants Laura and Steele to clear him.
  22. S04E22Remington Steele S04E22Bonds of SteeleMay 10, 1986Steele starts disappearing, leaving Laura in the lurch, as the agency investigates a boss' body that turns up unexpectedly dead.

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

Season055Episodes1987AiredSeason avg
  1. S05E01Remington Steele S05E01The Steele That Wouldn't DieJanuary 5, 1987While honeymooning in Mexico, Steel and Laura are framed for a crime that they didn't commit.
  2. S05E02Remington Steele S05E02Steele Hanging in There (1)February 3, 1987Steele and Laura return to Los Angeles and find a woman from Remington's past as well as persistent agent Roselli.
  3. S05E03Remington Steele S05E03Steele Hanging in There (2)February 10, 1987Dogged by Roselli, Remington and Laura fly to London in pursuit of a stolen painting.
  4. S05E04Remington Steele S05E04Steeled With a Kiss (1)February 17, 1987Accused of being a double agent, Tony hides out in Steele's newly inherited Irish castle, but the estate security chief has other plans for
  5. S05E05Remington Steele S05E05Steeled With a Kiss (2)February 17, 1987Daniel Chalmers plots to deliver Tony into the hands of the KGB, while Remington learns his father's identity.

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