Moonlighting
Moonlighting

Moonlighting (1985)

"Detectives with a heart"

7.5 (381 votes)
5 Seasons
March 3, 1985
English
Comedy Drama Mystery Crime

Synopsis

After being duped and going bankrupt, model Maddie is convinced by David to become a partner in a detective agency. Together they solve various cases, while getting comfortable with each other.

Creator

Glenn Gordon Caron, Glenn Gordon Caron

Network

ABC

Episodes

Pilot
E1

Pilot

Mar 3, 1985
93 min
7.3

After an embezzling accountant leaves her penniless, ex-model Maddie Hayes decides to sell the few failing businesses she still owns, among them a detective agency. But private eye David Addison wants to keeps his job, so he persuades a reluctant Maddie to form a partnership. Their first case gives them little to go on: Maddie gets a broken watch from a dying man.

Gunfight at the So-So Corral
E2

Gunfight at the So-So Corral

Mar 5, 1985
49 min
8.5

Dave and Maddie face a difficult situation when they have to tell their client that the son he hired them to find is a notorious contract killer.

Read the Mind... See the Movie
E3

Read the Mind... See the Movie

Mar 12, 1985
46 min
8.5

Maddie believes that a client's design secrets are being pilfered from the astral plane by a psychic.

The Next Murder You Hear
E4

The Next Murder You Hear

Mar 19, 1985
50 min
8.8

Maddie becomes infatuated with a radio talk-show host who has apparently been murdered while he was on the air.

Next Stop Murder
E5

Next Stop Murder

Mar 26, 1985
48 min
8.8

Maddie and Dave get trapped on a train filled with mystery buffs when they try to deliver Agnes on time for her big weekend solving a make-believe murder staged by a famous author.

The Murder's in the Mail
E6

The Murder's in the Mail

Apr 2, 1985
42 min
8.8

Dave and Maddie find a dead body as they try to collect money for a collection agency, but it disappears without a trace when they try to report it.

Cast

Trailer

Details

Original Title

Moonlighting

Status

Ended

Seasons

5

Episodes

66

Production

Picturemaker Productions, ABC Circle Films