- 9.2/1086 votesLoading...
#1 - Stemwinder (1)
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/1986
The Agency suspects Lee and Amanda of selling out after a vindictive KGB agent traps them in a sting operation.
Director: Burt Brinckerhoff
Writer: N/A
- 9.2/1083 votesLoading...
#2 - Stemwinder (2)
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/1986
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.
Director: Burt Brinckerhoff
Writer: N/A
- 9.1/1075 votesLoading...
#3 - Night Crawler
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/31/1986
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.0/1064 votesLoading...
#4 - Bad Timing
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 2/6/1987
The Soviets inject Lee with a virus that leaves him only 72 hours to live.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.8/1071 votesLoading...
#5 - Do You Take This Spy?
Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 2/13/1987
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.
Director: Burt Brinckerhoff
Writer: N/A
- 8.7/1072 votesLoading...
#6 - The Pharoah's Engineer
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 1/27/1986
IFF discovers that a government building is being threatened by terrorists. They race against time and "night pirates" to discover who is threatened. This episode is dedicated to the memory of Mr. Jackson, Kate Jackson's real father.
Director: Kate Jackson
Writer: N/A
- 8.7/1065 votesLoading...
#7 - The Eyes Have It
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 2/17/1986
Lee lands in the hospital after a brawl, but he refuses to stay put because secret information listed on his missing contact lenses may be in enemy hands.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/1079 votesLoading...
#8 - Burn Out
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 4/8/1985
A victim of job burnout, Lee is removed from field duty; and a former agent offers to cut him in on a deal.
Director: Sigmund Neufeld Jr.
Writer: Lisa Seidman
- 8.6/1075 votesLoading...
#9 - Utopia Now
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/1985
In the backwoods of Virgina, Amanda draws on her scoutting expertise to help her and Lee find utoptan communtty run by an outspoken tax reformer who may have more political change on his agenda.
Director: Burt Brinckerhoff
Writer: Robert Bielak
- 8.6/1071 votesLoading...
#10 - The Truimvirate
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 2/10/1986
An error on her paycheck leads Amanda to a computer whiz, a secret computer file and a trio of vigilante agents.
Director: N/A
Writer: Robert Bielak
- 8.5/10104 votesLoading...
#11 - Service Above and Beyond
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/1983
Amanda poses as a wealthy jet setter to attract the attention of a businessman suspected of selling military secrets.
Director: James Frawley
Writer: Peter Lefcourt
- 8.5/1066 votesLoading...
#12 - The Wrong Way Home
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 12/2/1985
Amanda tries to locate her ex-husband, Joe, after receiving a call from him - then learns that he's the prime suspect in the murder of an African Prime Minister.
Director: Winrich Kolbe
Writer: N/A
- 8.5/1064 votesLoading...
#13 - All the World's a Stage
Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 5/12/1986
Amanda uses her community theater and college experience, taking a role in a play by an American playwright, to find out why the Soviets want to back the production. Lee poses as a journalist as they try to find investigative leads.
Director: Sidney Hayers
Writer: Richard Raskind
- 8.4/1074 votesLoading...
#14 - A Relative Situation
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/11/1985
With the help of Lee's Uncle, Lee and Amanda attempt to thwart an Air Force officer's plans to sell military equipment to an enemy power.
Director: Bob Sweeney
Writer: N/A
- 8.4/1071 votesLoading...
#15 - Dead Men Leave No Trails
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 3/31/1986
Amanda uses the diary of a violin player to find a man she hit in a car accident, who turns out to be a terrorist.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/10100 votesLoading...
#16 - Saved by the Bells
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/28/1983
The agency refuses a deal when enemy agents kidnap Amanda in hopes for trading her for another agent. Lee takes matters into his own hands and rescues Amanda, however there is hell to pay with IFF, when he rescues her illegally.
Director: Winrich Kolbe
Writer: Joel Steiger
- 8.3/1090 votesLoading...
#17 - Remembrance of Things Past
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/9/1984
Lee is passed a note, just like other agents received before their murder.
Director: Sigmund Neufeld Jr.
Writer: Brad Buckner, Eugenie Ross-Leming
- 8.3/1090 votesLoading...
#18 - Waiting for Godorsky
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/7/1984
While visiting an estate style yard sale with her mother, Amanda meets a woman targeted by Eastern Bloc assasins. She is later invited to have to with her majesty, while unknowingly getting involved with an Agency assignment.
Director: William Wiard
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/1081 votesLoading...
#19 - The Legend of Das Geisterschloss
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/1984
British Agent, Emily Farnsworth, is captured in Austria, leaving behind a sketchpad filled with drawings of nearby landmarks as clues, which Amanda and Lee must use to figure out her whereabouts.
Director: Cliff Bole
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/1074 votesLoading...
#20 - Spiderweb
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/14/1985
A security leak within the Agency throws a secret operation into jeopardy.
Director: Harry Harris
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
- 8.3/1061 votesLoading...
#21 - A Lovely Little Affair
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1985
Amanda is swept off her feet by a charming art restorer she's assigned to tail---a man Lee suspects may be involved with terrorists.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/1066 votesLoading...
#22 - Unfinished Business
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/1986
CIA files indicate that Lee's parents were double agents and link the past with a current plot to assassinate a dignitary.
Director: Kate Jackson
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/1052 votesLoading...
#23 - Promises to Keep
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 1/9/1987
The DEA provides evidence that the man connected to a drug kingpin is Lee's friend T.P. Aquinas.
Director: Sidney Hayers
Writer: Lee Maddux
- 8.2/10101 votesLoading...
#24 - Always Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/1983
Lee Stetson and Amanda King are assigned to protect a prince and princess from would-be assassins.
Director: Corey Allen
Writer: Peter Lefcourt
- 8.2/1077 votesLoading...
#25 - Savior
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/27/1984
Amanda is shocked when she learns that Lee Stetson has left IFF, to work a weapon dealer.
Director: William Wiard
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Every episode of Scarecrow and Mrs. King ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Scarecrow and Mrs. King!
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Best Episodes Summary
"Stemwinder (1)" is the best rated episode of "Scarecrow and Mrs. King". It scored 9.2/10 based on 86 votes. Directed by Burt Brinckerhoff and written by N/A, it aired on 9/19/1986. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Stemwinder (2)".