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The Worst Episodes of Simon & Simon

Every episode of Simon & Simon ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Simon & Simon!

Simon & Simon is an American detective television series that originally ran from November 24, 1981 to January 21, 1989. The series was broadcast on...
Genre:Drama
Network:CBS

Worst Episodes Summary

"The Mickey Mouse Mob" is the worst rated episode of "Simon & Simon". It scored 6.2/10 based on 54 votes. Directed by Sigmund Neufeld Jr. and written by N/A, it aired on 2/14/1985. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Act Five".

  • The Mickey Mouse Mob
    6.2/1054 votes
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    #1 - The Mickey Mouse Mob

    Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 2/14/1985

    A candidate in a major union election hires Rick and AJ to find his wife and child he deserted years ago, the search gets the Simons involved with the bosses of both the East and West coast ties to the mob.

    Director: Sigmund Neufeld Jr.

    Writer: N/A

  • Act Five
    6.2/1055 votes
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    #2 - Act Five

    Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 4/3/1986

    When the Simons find out their client has used them to cheat his wife out of her rightful settlement, they enlist the help of Town's cousin to set up a scam to get even.

    Director: Sigmund Neufeld Jr.

    Writer: N/A

  • The Blue Chip Stomp
    6.4/1047 votes
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    #3 - The Blue Chip Stomp

    Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 1/16/1986

    The Simons help Town and a high school basketball coach when the teams star is accused of murdering a college recruiter.

    Director: Dennis Donnelly

    Writer: N/A

  • Bloodlines
    6.5/1059 votes
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    #4 - Bloodlines

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 1/19/1984

    While the Simons are looking for a stolen horse, they uncover some revealing information about the racing accident that had killed their client's father years before.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wrong Stuff
    6.6/1059 votes
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    #5 - The Wrong Stuff

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 2/9/1984

    An innocent young woman fears her future will be ruined when a producer turns a movie she made as a teenager into an x-rated film and gives it wide distribution.

    Director: Vincent McEveety

    Writer: N/A

  • Break a Leg, Darling
    6.6/1057 votes
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    #6 - Break a Leg, Darling

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/15/1984

    A stage actress is threatened when feuding with her co-star and ex-husband.

    Director: Kim Manners

    Writer: N/A

  • The Third Eye
    6.6/1050 votes
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    #7 - The Third Eye

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/1985

    A writer asks to be an apprentice P.I. to get background information for his book and then he is framed.

    Director: Burt Kennedy

    Writer: N/A

  • The Last Harangue
    6.6/1044 votes
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    #8 - The Last Harangue

    Season 5 Episode 23 - Aired 4/10/1986

    AJ runs for the city council while Rick investigates his opponent's alleged toxic waste dumping and murder.

    Director: Burt Kennedy

    Writer: N/A

  • The Apple Doesn't Fall Far from the Tree
    6.6/1053 votes
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    #9 - The Apple Doesn't Fall Far from the Tree

    Season 5 Episode 24 - Aired 5/1/1986

    When hoods try to steal the family journal, Rick and AJ are prompted to go to Boston (with cousin Elizabeth) and trace the family tree, where they learn about pairs of Simon brothers down through the ages. Wayne (AJ) and Mad Benedict (Rick) Simon and their mother (Cecelia) in revolution-era Boston. 1775 and 1776 Sir Francis (AJ) and Black Jack (Rick) Simon and their mother Evangeline (Cece) in Pirate's Key, Florida. 1692 Orville (AJ) and Wilbur (Rick) Simon, shoe salesmen from Buffalo (owners of Simon Brothers shoes) in 1986.

    Director: Vincent McEveety

    Writer: N/A

  • You, Too, Can Be a Detective
    6.6/1049 votes
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    #10 - You, Too, Can Be a Detective

    Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 12/17/1987

    Rick gets a telephone call from a girl who is inspired by his book and does some detective work herself, only to be arrested. Her eagerness equals trouble to have around, but it turns out she's right, and the Simons wish they'd taken her hunch more serious a lot earlier.

    Director: Sigmund Neufeld Jr.

    Writer: N/A

  • Play It Again, Simon
    6.6/1050 votes
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    #11 - Play It Again, Simon

    Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 12/17/1988

    There's a 40 year old ""LOST"" manuscript to be found and A.J. is excited about the idea of one more story from his favorite detective novelist, even if it means going to L.A., where he finds everything strange, while Rick never wanted the job to begin with.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Room 3502
    6.8/1068 votes
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    #12 - Room 3502

    Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 3/10/1983

    A panic sticken husband comes to the Simons when he finds his wife has vanished from their hotel room overnight.

    Director: Sigmund Neufeld Jr.

    Writer: N/A

  • Simon Without Simon (1)
    6.8/1054 votes
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    #13 - Simon Without Simon (1)

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 1/24/1985

    When they accidentally solve ""the crime of the century"" Rick and AJ accept the lucrative, but separate, job offers that result from the publicity, but things don't go as planned when they're ambushed and framed for espionage and attempted murder.

    Director: Vincent McEveety

    Writer: N/A

  • Simon Without Simon (2)
    6.8/1054 votes
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    #14 - Simon Without Simon (2)

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 1/31/1985

    When they accidentally solve ""the crime of the century"" Rick and AJ accept the lucratve, but separate, job offers that reslt from the publicity, but things don't go as planned when they're ambushed and framed for espionage and murder.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Slither
    6.8/1057 votes
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    #15 - Slither

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 2/7/1985

    AJ is undercover as a coach to check out a teen's drug habits, then when she runs away, he feels responsible, but when he and Rick try to bring her home, her street friends find a nasty way to fight back.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Skull of Nostradamus
    6.8/1048 votes
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    #16 - The Skull of Nostradamus

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/1985

    An apprentice witch seeks Rick and AJ's help when she is threatened, but the case gets tricky when events seem to be influenced by the supernatural.

    Director: Sigmund Neufeld Jr.

    Writer: N/A

  • Sunrise at Camp Apollo
    6.8/1053 votes
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    #17 - Sunrise at Camp Apollo

    Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 1/2/1986

    The guys pose as camp counselors at a camp for street kids, as a favor to Town.

    Director: Kim Manners

    Writer: N/A

  • D-I-V-O-R-C-E
    6.8/1047 votes
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    #18 - D-I-V-O-R-C-E

    Season 5 Episode 21 - Aired 3/27/1986

    Rick and AJ help a couple of friends who claim they want a divorce, but act otherwise.

    Director: Burt Kennedy

    Writer: N/A

  • Simon & Simon and Associates
    6.8/1051 votes
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    #19 - Simon & Simon and Associates

    Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 10/15/1988

    When Rick's truck is stolen, the publicity about the Simons' much talked about capture of the thief attracts more trouble with business they can hardly handle, bringing associates into the firm seems to make Rick bossy while it makes A.J. uncomfortable.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bail Out
    6.9/1062 votes
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    #20 - Bail Out

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/20/1983

    AJ goes undercover as a tennis pro when he and Rick are hired by an executive's widow to investigate the parachute ""accident"" that had killed her husband.

    Director: Vincent McEveety

    Writer: N/A

  • Heels and Toes
    6.9/1057 votes
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    #21 - Heels and Toes

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 2/2/1984

    AJ's broken wrist puts him and Rick in position to help a dancer, a ballerina by day and an exotic dancer by night, who is accused of murdering her roommate.

    Director: Georg Fenady

    Writer: N/A

  • Harm's Way
    6.9/1053 votes
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    #22 - Harm's Way

    Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 3/1/1984

    A woman hires the Simons to find a man she claims is her ex-husband, but when they find him, the larger-than-life Brian Harm's, he recuits them into his world of espionage and international intrigue.

    Director: Sigmund Neufeld Jr.

    Writer: N/A

  • Love and/or Marriage
    6.9/1059 votes
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    #23 - Love and/or Marriage

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 10/3/1985

    A wedding sets the stage, as Rick falls in love with their client (who suspects her husband is having an affair) and AJ proposes to Liz.

    Director: Vincent McEveety

    Writer: N/A

  • First, Let's Kill All the Lawyers
    6.9/1055 votes
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    #24 - First, Let's Kill All the Lawyers

    Season 8 Episode 11 - Aired 12/31/1988

    Woody Grant, John Channing, and Mark Fordham are all involved in an insider trading scheme using information gained from Woody's father's company. When Woody tells John he wants out, he ends up dead. His grieving father hires Rick and A.J. to investigate, and the two manage to finger John as the killer, but their mother's new beau Doug McKenna is an old Channing family friend, and ends up defending him in court, and in his attempt to defend a client he believes is innocent, he has to rip both A.J. and Rick apart on the stand. John is acquited of the crime, and the Simon brothers come under investigation. They manage to convince Lloyd Grant to keep them on the case, but they're going nowhere until Mark also tells John he wants out, and ends up being thrown off a walkway at the university library. They go to Doug with what they know, and the three hatch a plan to catch Channing at his own game.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fowl Play
    7.0/1072 votes
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    #25 - Fowl Play

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 12/16/1982

    A pro football player wants to quit fixing the games, but the people who's dirty work he's doing won't let him stop.

    Director: Burt Kennedy

    Writer: N/A