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#1 - The Straight Poop
Season 3 Episode 9
Aired 1/6/1987
Rona Barrett investigates the rumors about discord among the principals at the Blue Moon Detective agency.
Director: Jay Daniel
Writer: Glenn Gordon Caron
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#2 - A Womb With a View
Season 5 Episode 1
Aired 12/6/1988
An angel from above visits Baby Hayes as he waits to be born and gives him the low down on his parents and their relationship.
Director: Jay Daniel
Writer: Glenn Gordon Caron, Charles H. Eglee
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#3 - Tracks of My Tears
Season 4 Episode 10
Aired 2/2/1988
Maddie returns home by train. She is still unsure about David and has dreams and nightmares about being married to him on the trip back. On the journey, she meets a systems analyst returning to Los Angeles and they become friends.
Director: Paul Krasny
Writer: Judith Kahan
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#4 - Tale in Two Cities
Season 4 Episode 4
Aired 11/3/1987
Maddie's parents throw a party for her in Chicago while Dave and Bert party it up in LA.
Director: Allan Arkush
Writer: Charles H. Eglee, Roger Director
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#5 - Here's Living With You, Kid
Season 4 Episode 13
Aired 3/15/1988
Bert, bored on an all-night stakeout, dreams about how nice it would be to live with Agnes, but her hesitation when he actually asks her hurts his tender ego.
Director: Artie Mandelberg
Writer: Jeff Reno, Ron Osborn
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#6 - I See England, I See France, I See Maddie's Netherworld
Season 5 Episode 7
Aired 2/14/1989
Dave and Maddie keep company with a popular corpse and visit a graveyard when a man seeking a bodyguard drops dead in their office.
Director: Paul Krasny
Writer: Chris Ruppenthal
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#7 - Poltergeist III—Dipesto Nothing
Season 3 Episode 10
Aired 1/13/1987
Ms. Dipesto tries to solve a haunted house case refused by Dave and Maddie to show Bert Viola that she's just as good a detective as he is.
Director: Christopher Hibler
Writer: Karen Hall, Charles H. Eglee
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#8 - Los Dos DiPestos
Season 4 Episode 8
Aired 1/5/1988
Ms. Dipesto's mother returns from a visit to Mexico carrying more than she realizes and becomes the target for several different parties.
Director: Gerald Perry Finnerman
Writer: Doug Steinberg
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#9 - Between a Yuk and a Hard Place
Season 5 Episode 2
Aired 12/13/1988
Maddie takes on several new cases in an effort to bury her sorrow, including one where a woman is convinced that her husband is still in love with someone from his past.
Director: Dennis Dugan
Writer: Kerry Ehrin
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#10 - In 'N Outlaws
Season 5 Episode 11
Aired 4/23/1989
Burt pouts and frantically tries to solve the crime when Agnes is forced to miss his family reunion because she won't vote to convict a man of murdering his partner / lover.
Director: Christopher T. Welch
Writer: Marc Abraham
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#11 - Camille
Season 2 Episode 18
Aired 5/13/1986
Dave hires an unlucky con woman who accidentally became a heroine when she stopped an assassination attempt against a United States senator, but who is still pursued by a determined crooked cop.
Director: Peter Werner
Writer: Roger Director
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#12 - A Trip to the Moon
Season 4 Episode 1
Aired 9/29/1987
After a month of intimacy, Maddie begins to question just where this relationship with David is headed.
Director: Allan Arkush
Writer: Glenn Gordon Caron
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#13 - Come Back Little Shiksa
Season 4 Episode 2
Aired 10/6/1987
With Maddie in Chicago, Dave feels very sympatico with a client who offers $10,000 if they can locate the woman he spent one memorable night with.
Director: Allan Arkush
Writer: Jeff Reno, Ron Osborn
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#14 - Take a Left at the Altar
Season 4 Episode 3
Aired 10/13/1987
David recruits Bert Viola as his detecting companion in a case concerning a man who failed to show up for his wedding while Maddie continues to brood in Chicago.
Director: Sam Weisman
Writer: Karen Hall
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#15 - Cool Hand Dave (Part I)
Season 4 Episode 5
Aired 11/17/1987
Ms. Dipesto lets Maddie's secret slip, so Dave frantically tries to fly to Chicago, but he gets waylaid and makes an unexpected side trip to prison under another man's name.
Director: Allan Arkush
Writer: Charles H. Eglee, Roger Director
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#16 - Cool Hand Dave (Part II)
Season 4 Episode 6
Aired 12/1/1987
Ms. Dipesto lets Maddie's secret slip, so Dave frantically tries to fly to Chicago, but he gets waylaid and makes an unexpected side trip to prison under another man's name.
Director: Allan Arkush
Writer: Charles H. Eglee
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#17 - Fetal Attraction
Season 4 Episode 9
Aired 1/19/1988
Dave searches for a suitable Lamaze partner so he can be prepared for Maddie's delivery.
Director: Allan Arkush
Writer: Charles H. Eglee, Roger Director
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#18 - Maddie Hayes Got Married
Season 4 Episode 12
Aired 3/1/1988
Maddie's confused and worried: Dave has insisted on throwing a bachelor party for Walter and a huge formal wedding for her.
Director: N/A
Writer: Charles H. Eglee, Roger Director
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#19 - The Color of Maddie
Season 5 Episode 3
Aired 12/20/1988
Maddie and David struggle to find a new footing for their relationship while working on a case for a woman whose husband of one week returns after a ten year absence.
Director: Artie Mandelberg
Writer: Barbara Hall
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#20 - Perfetc
Season 5 Episode 9
Aired 4/9/1989
Maddie resists, but David plunges ahead when a dying burglar asks for their help in proving he committed the perfect crime 25 years earlier.
Director: Gerald Perry Finnerman
Writer: Jerry Stahl, Chris Ruppenthal, James Kramer
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#21 - Read the Mind... See the Movie
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 3/12/1985
Maddie believes that a client's design secrets are being pilfered from the astral plane by a psychic.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#22 - Father Knows Last
Season 4 Episode 7
Aired 12/15/1987
Mr. Hayes visits Dave after his return to the agency to subtly hint that he should take some responsibility for Maddie's unborn child.
Director: Allan Arkush
Writer: Kerry Ehrin
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#23 - Eek! A Spouse!
Season 4 Episode 11
Aired 2/9/1988
Dave is skeptical about the existence of Walter Bishop and bugs Maddie about it as they work on case for a woman who wants to buy off her husband's mistress.
Director: Artie Mandelberg
Writer: Ron Osborn, Charles H. Eglee
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#24 - Shirts and Skins
Season 5 Episode 5
Aired 1/17/1989
The office divides along gender lines when Maddie takes on a case for a woman who shot her boss for sabotaging her career when she refused his sexual advances.
Director: Artie Mandelberg
Writer: N/A
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#25 - Take My Wife, For Example
Season 5 Episode 6
Aired 2/7/1989
A ruthless divorce lawyer comes to Blue Moon for help in reconciling a couple she helped split up, and Maddie tries to buy David a present.
Director: Dennis Dugan
Writer: James Kramer
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Worst Episodes Summary
"The Straight Poop" is the worst rated episode of "Moonlighting". It scored 6.3/10 based on 213 votes. Directed by Jay Daniel and written by Glenn Gordon Caron, it aired on 1/6/1987. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "A Womb With a View".