Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

7 | TV-14 | en | Drama

Scarecrow and Mrs. King is an American television series that aired from October 3, 1983, to May 28, 1987 on CBS. The show stars Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner as divorced housewife Amanda King and top-level "Agency" operative Lee Stetson who begin a strange association, and eventual romance, after encountering one another in a train station.

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Seasons & Episodes

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EP22  The Khrushchev List
May. 28,1987
The Khrushchev List

Lee suspects that retired Agency founder Harry Thornton (Howard Duff) and former Soviet Embassy courier Christina Golitsyn (Barbara Bain) are on an impossible mission: to obtain Khrushchev's spy list implicating American Government officials.

EP21  A Matter of Choice
May. 21,1987
A Matter of Choice

Lee is consumed with capturing an old nemesis who killed two of Lee's top contacts and now plots to sell Stealth radar plans to Tehran.

EP20  Suitable for Framing
May. 14,1987
Suitable for Framing

Lee and Francine are stripped of their Agency credentials after passing top-secret documents to a youth, who turns out to be a Soviet spy

EP19  All That Glitters
May. 07,1987
All That Glitters

A security breach may be tied to a jewel collection, so Lee is assigned to "get next to" the jewels' current owner---an old flame.

EP18  One Flew East
Feb. 27,1987
One Flew East

Lee and Amanda trail a retired right-wing agent connected to the kidnapping of an outspoken poet and antinuclear activist.

EP17  Mission of Gold
Feb. 20,1987
Mission of Gold

Amanda is shot while on her honeymoon. Lee tracks down the shooter as he helps a retired marine archaeologist prove that doubloons salvaged from an 18th century Spanish ship are counterfeit.

EP16  Do You Take This Spy?
Feb. 13,1987
Do You Take This Spy?

Before departing for their secret wedding ceremony, Lee and Amanda have to wrap up a case that involved an art theft and murder. They race to wrap up the case in order to be on time for the wedding ceremony.

EP15  Bad Timing
Feb. 06,1987
Bad Timing

The Soviets inject Lee with a virus that leaves him only 72 hours to live.

EP14  Rumors of My Death
Jan. 23,1987
Rumors of My Death

A skeleton with Lee's identification is found in a construction site, grounding the Agent when a copy of his high security passport goes up on the black market.

EP13  Promises to Keep
Jan. 09,1987
Promises to Keep

The DEA provides evidence that the man connected to a drug kingpin is Lee's friend T.P. Aquinas.

EP12  Any Number Can Play
Jan. 02,1987
Any Number Can Play

Evidence turns up that Dotty's new sweetheart is posing as a CIA agent caught in a blackmail scheme.

EP11  Santa's Got a Brand New Bag
Dec. 19,1986
Santa's Got a Brand New Bag

Just before Christmas, a distinguished ex-toy designer gives Lee a tip on a toy factory that's a front for sophisticated weapons development.

EP10  Need to Know
Dec. 05,1986
Need to Know

Lee investigates corruption at a newspaper whose publisher has apparent ties to a Romanian agent and apparent interest in U.S. strategic materials.

EP9  The Man Who Died Twice
Nov. 21,1986
The Man Who Died Twice

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.

EP8  Photo Finish
Nov. 14,1986
Photo Finish

A spy starts a smear campaign against Amanda, who's suspended, after a background check reveals that she was once involved in anti-American demonstrations.

EP7  Billy's Lost Weekend
Nov. 07,1986
Billy's Lost Weekend

Lee and Amanda help Billy retrace his steps to remember details of a lost weekend during which he may have compromised agents working in Africa.

EP6  Night Crawler
Oct. 31,1986
Night Crawler

Lee's attempt to make long-range plans with Amanda is interrupted when she is taken hostage by an Arab terrorist, who wants to trade her to the Libyans.

EP5  It's in the Water
Oct. 17,1986
It's in the Water

The Agency and a terrorist seek a chemist, who once worked with Amanda on ecology issues.

EP4  No Thanks for the Memory
Oct. 10,1986
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.

EP3  Unfinished Business
Oct. 03,1986
Unfinished Business

CIA files indicate that Lee's parents were double agents and link the past with a current plot to assassinate a dignitary.

EP2  Stemwinder (2)
Sep. 26,1986
Stemwinder (2)

Suspected of selling out to the Soviets, Lee and Amanda go into hiding after learning Lee is the target of an Agency D-1 manhunt.

EP1  Stemwinder (1)
Sep. 19,1986
Stemwinder (1)

The Agency suspects Lee and Amanda of selling out after a vindictive KGB agent traps them in a sting operation.

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Synopsis

Scarecrow and Mrs. King is an American television series that aired from October 3, 1983, to May 28, 1987 on CBS. The show stars Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner as divorced housewife Amanda King and top-level "Agency" operative Lee Stetson who begin a strange association, and eventual romance, after encountering one another in a train station.

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Cast

Kate Jackson , Bruce Boxleitner , Beverly Garland

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Producted By

Warner Bros. Television , Shoot the Moon Enterprises

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