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The Best Episodes of Remington Steele

Every episode of Remington Steele ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Remington Steele!

Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To solve the...
Genres:DramaFamilyComedy
Network:NBC
Episodes
94
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  • Beg, Borrow, or Steele
    8.5/10(110)
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    #1 - Beg, Borrow, or Steele

    Season 4 Episode 20

    Aired 3/29/1986

    Laura and Steele return from the East to find reports of their murder on the news and Mildred arrested for the crime.

    Director: Kevin Inch

    Writer: Brad Kern

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  • Steele Your Heart Away
    8.4/10(132)
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    #2 - Steele Your Heart Away

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 11/13/1984

    Laura flies off to help an amnesiac Steele recall why he came to Ireland and why someone is trying to kill him.

    Director: Seymour Robbie

    Writer: Brian Clemens

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  • Forged Steele
    8.3/10(100)
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    #3 - Forged Steele

    Season 4 Episode 5

    Aired 11/12/1985

    Steele awakens from a 36-hour blackout to find that he has apparently gambled away the agency.

    Director: Harry Harris

    Writer: N/A

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  • Steele Searching (2)
    8.2/10(94)
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    #4 - Steele Searching (2)

    Season 4 Episode 2

    Aired 10/1/1985

    Laura races with Scotland Yard to locate Steele, who has become involved in murder while searching for a man with a clue to his past. Steele masquerades as an assassin hired by Daniel Chalmers to kill the Earl of Claridge.

    Director: Christopher Hibler

    Writer: Michael Gleason

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  • In the Steele of the Night
    8.1/10(189)
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    #5 - In the Steele of the Night

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 12/3/1982

    Steele investigates a murder when Laura's former colleagues gather for a reunion and old grievances begin to re-emerge.

    Director: Burt Brinckerhoff

    Writer: Joel Steiger

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  • Vintage Steele
    8.1/10(188)
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    #6 - Vintage Steele

    Season 1 Episode 19

    Aired 3/15/1983

    Laura's former flame asks her help when he discovers a corpse in the trunk of his car, a corpse that keeps returning as they check out a winery he's involved with.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Red Holt Steele
    8.1/10(170)
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    #7 - Red Holt Steele

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 9/27/1983

    Laura's investigation of corporate foul play in a widow's aircraft company becomes personal when the opposition blows up her home.

    Director: Kevin Connor

    Writer: Lee David Zlotoff

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  • Steele at It
    8.1/10(119)
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    #8 - Steele at It

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 9/25/1984

    Laura is ready for romance as they vacation on the French Riviera, but old friends needing his help in stealing a dagger distract Steele.

    Director: Don Weis

    Writer: N/A

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  • Steele Trying
    8.1/10(100)
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    #9 - Steele Trying

    Season 3 Episode 21

    Aired 5/7/1985

    Mr. Steele's plans for a romantic weekend in San Francisco are upset when his imaginary case turns into a real one.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Michael Gleason

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  • Steele Searching (1)
    8.1/10(101)
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    #10 - Steele Searching (1)

    Season 4 Episode 1

    Aired 9/25/1985

    Laura races with Scotland Yard to locate Steele, who has become involved in murder while searching for a man with a clue to his past. Steele masquerades as an assassin hired by Daniel Chalmers to kill the Earl of Claridge.

    Director: Seymour Robbie

    Writer: Michael Gleason

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  • Premium Steele
    8.1/10(102)
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    #11 - Premium Steele

    Season 4 Episode 7

    Aired 12/3/1985

    Laura and Steele try to discover why phony obituaries are being printed about people like poor garlic farmer Lester Shane.

    Director: Gabrielle Beaumont

    Writer: N/A

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  • Sensitive Steele
    8.1/10(94)
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    #12 - Sensitive Steele

    Season 4 Episode 16

    Aired 3/1/1986

    Laura and Steele go undercover at a self-improvement spa to find out why there have been a series of mysterious accidents.

    Director: Don Weis

    Writer: N/A

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  • Steele at Your Service
    8.1/10(87)
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    #13 - Steele at Your Service

    Season 4 Episode 18

    Aired 3/15/1986

    The servants of the wealthy Wellingtons hire Laura and Steele to find out who killed the former butler, who had planned on publishing his memoirs.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • License to Steele
    8.0/10(347)
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    #14 - License to Steele

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 10/1/1982

    "License to Steele" is the premiere episode of the television series Remington Steele. This episode introduces and sets all the central elements of the series; the truth about Laura's fictional boss, the mysterious character posing as Steele, the romantic tension, Steele's love of old movies, et cetera.

    Director: Robert Butler

    Writer: Michael Gleason

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  • Sting of Steele
    8.0/10(174)
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    #15 - Sting of Steele

    Season 1 Episode 21

    Aired 4/5/1983

    Steele's mentor, Daniel Chalmers, comes to California to ask for Steele's help in dealing with a vindictive crook.

    Director: Seymour Robbie

    Writer: Michael Gleason

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  • Maltese Steele
    8.0/10(108)
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    #16 - Maltese Steele

    Season 3 Episode 3

    Aired 10/16/1984

    Laura and Steele search for a missing body on the island of Malta, but find an insignificant piece of brass that could get them killed.

    Director: Seymour Robbie

    Writer: N/A

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  • Now You Steele It, Now You Don't
    8.0/10(101)
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    #17 - Now You Steele It, Now You Don't

    Season 3 Episode 18

    Aired 3/5/1985

    Laura feels used when she discovers an importer has killed himself after she delivers a message to him.

    Director: John Tracy

    Writer: N/A

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    0
  • Illustrated Steele
    8.0/10(104)
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    #18 - Illustrated Steele

    Season 3 Episode 19

    Aired 3/12/1985

    A young cartoonist finds his life threatened as the events of his strip start happening to him.

    Director: Gabrielle Beaumont

    Writer: N/A

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  • Steele, Inc.
    8.0/10(102)
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    #19 - Steele, Inc.

    Season 4 Episode 11

    Aired 1/14/1986

    Mulch's latest brainstorm to franchise the agency gets an unfortunate investigator killed by an angry client.

    Director: Don Weis

    Writer: Brad Kern

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  • Steele Framed
    7.9/10(160)
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    #20 - Steele Framed

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 10/18/1983

    Remington is convinced someone is out to frame him while, when responding to a mysterious phone call, he accidentally hits and kills a man who has been blackmailing him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Puzzled Steele
    7.9/10(108)
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    #21 - Puzzled Steele

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 11/27/1984

    Laura and Steele accept the invitation of an eccentric millionaire to compete in finding a missing journalist but the game soon turns deadly.

    Director: Don Weis

    Writer: N/A

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  • Steele Blushing
    7.9/10(95)
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    #22 - Steele Blushing

    Season 4 Episode 3

    Aired 10/22/1985

    Laura protects a photographer and his files from angry clients and the FBI even after her doctored photo appears in a porno magazine.

    Director: Alexander Singer

    Writer: N/A

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  • Bonds of Steele
    7.9/10(104)
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    #23 - Bonds of Steele

    Season 4 Episode 22

    Aired 5/10/1986

    Laura has her hands full trying to discover why an accountant at a huge corporation was killed while Steele handles several mysterious errands of his own.

    Director: Seymour Robbie

    Writer: N/A

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  • Thou Shalt Not Steele
    7.8/10(213)
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    #24 - Thou Shalt Not Steele

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 11/5/1982

    A woman from Steele's past asks him to help her steal a valuable painting that Laura has already agreed to protect.

    Director: Leo Penn

    Writer: N/A

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  • A Good Night's Steele
    7.8/10(177)
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    #25 - A Good Night's Steele

    Season 1 Episode 13

    Aired 1/21/1983

    Laura and Steele go undercover at a sleep-disorders clinic to investigate the disappearance of morphine and a doctor.

    Director: Seymour Robbie

    Writer: N/A

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Best Episodes Summary

"Beg, Borrow, or Steele" is the best rated episode of "Remington Steele". It scored 8.5/10 based on 110 votes. Directed by Kevin Inch and written by Brad Kern, it aired on 3/29/1986. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Steele Your Heart Away".