Partners in Crime is an American crime drama television series that aired from September 22 until December 29, 1984.
The worst episode of "Partners in Crime" is "Pilot", rated 7.2/10 from 21 user votes. It was directed by Harry Falk and written by Jeffrey Lane. "Pilot" aired on 10/13/1984 and is rated 0.2 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Celebrity".
Two ex-wives of an ex-detective are summoned to the reading of the will after he is murdered in his office. They discover they've inherited his rundown mansion office- and a 50/50 partnership in the detective agency. Their first matter of business is a reluctant collaboration to track down their husband's killer, which leads to a dangerous search for a valuable art pie
Director: Harry Falk
Writer: Jeffrey Lane
Carole and Syd are hired to protect a famous rock singer (Vanessa Williams).
Director: Sigmund Neufeld Jr.
Writer: Robert Van Scoyk
Carole and Syd come to the aid of police Lt. Vronsky when he comes under investigation for murder and embezzlement.
Director: Sutton Roley, James Sheldon
Writer: N/A
At an auction, Carole meets a retriever of lost museum pieces. He is interested to retrieve a brooch included in the auction catalogue. A fat man who bids higher for the jewel is subsequently killed.
Director: James Sheldon
Writer: N/A
Carole and Syd investigate a popular hairdresser suspected of blackmailing a wealthy customer after she told him of a past indiscretion
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Writer: N/A
The assistant curator of a museum is found murdered. The lady was very close to Carole, so she sets out to investigate. The prime suspect pleads innocence. The motive is clear, the possession of a valuable Egyptian tablet.
Director: Rod Daniel
Writer: N/A
Carole and Syd unravel the identity of a strangler who leaves red handkerchiefs around the victims' necks.
Director: Don Weis, Allen Reisner
Writer: Larry Brody
Three escaped convicts take Carole and Syd as hostages when they seek a hiding place from the police.
Director: Kevin Connor
Writer: Larry Brody
A blackmailer is doing his business at a health resort.
Director: Allen Reisner
Writer: N/A
Duke, Syd's father, is searching for a bronze dog. Syd locates the figure at a Chinatown gambling house and while inspectioning the piece she comes by a key hidden inside it.
Director: Lee H. Katzin
Writer: N/A
Carole and Syd investigate the kidnapping of a young man; the only witness is a hoarse-voiced actress. The crooks demand as a ransom the top-secret plans of a sports car.
Director: Guy Magar
Writer: Larry Brody
Carole and Syd outwit a gangster while investigating the murder of one of Syd's childhood friends
Director: Sutton Roley, Guy Magar
Writer: N/A