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The Worst Episodes of Moonlighting

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The Worst Episodes of Moonlighting

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,...

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    #1 - Big Man on Mulberry Street

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    S3:E6

    Maddie becomes consumed with curiosity when David announces he must fly back to New York to attend the funeral of his former wife's brother.

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    #2 - It's a Wonderful Job

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    S3:E8

    A depressed Maddie gets a chance to see what her life and the rest of Blue Moon staff would be like if she had sold the agency as she originally intended.

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    #3 - The Straight Poop

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    S3:E9

    Rona Barrett investigates the rumors about discord among the principals at the Blue Moon Detective agency.

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    #4 - Poltergeist III—Dipesto Nothing

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    S3:E10

    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.

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    #5 - Blonde on Blonde (1)

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    S3:E11

    Maddie's strange mood has David worried so he spends the evening following her, but ends up involved in a murder.

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    Director:Jay Daniel
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    #6 - Sam & Dave (2)

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    S3:E12

    Dave and Maddie quarrel over Sam as they keep watch on a man for his mistress, who's convinced he's two-timing her-with his wife.

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    #7 - Maddie's Turn to Cry (3)

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    S3:E13

    Maddie feels more and more confused about Sam and Dave after an all-night stakeout with Dave ends in an early morning proposal from Sam.

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    #8 - I Am Curious... Maddie (4)

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    S3:E14

    Sam confronts Dave about Maddie, and tells him he's not good enough for her.

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    #9 - To Heiress Human

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    S3:E15

    Maddie tries to ignore the previous night as she and David tackle a new case: a woman wants evidence that her fiance loves her and not her father's money.

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    Director:Sam Weisman
  11. 6.6/10(173 votes)

    #10 - Tale in Two Cities

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    S4:E4

    Maddie's parents throw a party for her in Chicago while Dave and Bert party it up in LA.

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  12. 6.6/10(166 votes)

    #11 - Tracks of My Tears

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    S4:E10

    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.

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    Director:Paul Krasny
  13. 6.6/10(159 votes)

    #12 - Here's Living With You, Kid

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    S4:E13

    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.

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  14. 6.7/10(170 votes)

    #13 - Los Dos DiPestos

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    S4:E8

    Ms. Dipesto's mother returns from a visit to Mexico carrying more than she realizes and becomes the target for several different parties.

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  15. 6.8/10(189 votes)

    #14 - A Trip to the Moon

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    S4:E1

    After a month of intimacy, Maddie begins to question just where this relationship with David is headed.

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  16. 6.8/10(184 votes)

    #15 - Come Back Little Shiksa

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    S4:E2

    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.

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  17. 6.9/10(173 votes)

    #16 - Take a Left at the Altar

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    S4:E3

    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.

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    Director:Sam Weisman
    Writer:Karen Hall
  18. 6.9/10(180 votes)

    #17 - Cool Hand Dave (Part I)

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    S4:E5

    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.

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  19. 6.9/10(177 votes)

    #18 - Cool Hand Dave (Part II)

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    S4:E6

    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.

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  20. 6.9/10(163 votes)

    #19 - Fetal Attraction

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    S4:E9

    Dave searches for a suitable Lamaze partner so he can be prepared for Maddie's delivery.

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  21. 6.9/10(181 votes)

    #20 - Maddie Hayes Got Married

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    S4:E12

    Maddie's confused and worried: Dave has insisted on throwing a bachelor party for Walter and a huge formal wedding for her.

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    Director:N/A
  22. 7.0/10(421 votes)

    #21 - Read the Mind... See the Movie

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    S1:E3

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

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  23. 7.0/10(168 votes)

    #22 - Father Knows Last

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    S4:E7

    Mr. Hayes visits Dave after his return to the agency to subtly hint that he should take some responsibility for Maddie's unborn child.

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    Director:Allan Arkush
  24. 7.0/10(165 votes)

    #23 - Eek! A Spouse!

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    S4:E11

    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.

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  25. 7.2/10(161 votes)

    #24 - And the Flesh Was Made Word

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    S4:E14

    Dave and Maddie try to recover their working relationship while dealing with the romantic writings of a man obsessed by one woman.

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    Director:Paul Krasny
  26. 7.3/10(522 votes)

    #25 - Gunfight at the So-So Corral

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    S1:E2

    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.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Big Man on Mulberry Street" is the worst rated episode of "Moonlighting". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Christian I. Nyby II, Stanley Donen and written by Karen Hall, it aired on 11/18/1986. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "It's a Wonderful Job".