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#1 - Daphne, Girl Detective
Season 2 Episode 4
Aired 10/9/1961
Daphne invites a friend of hers and her actor husband to a party on the houseboat. The couple argue and leave separately. He waits for Daphne's friend and kills her. Daphne strongly suspects this, but since Lt. Plehn and the SurfSide detectives refuse to listen to her theories she decides to take matters into her own hands.
Director: Leslie Goodwins
Writer: Herman Groves
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#2 - Vendetta Arms
Season 2 Episode 25
Aired 3/12/1962
Daphne befriends five retired old crooks sharing a house together. A young crook is staying there and is stealing things and threatening everyone.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#3 - The Old School Tie
Season 2 Episode 10
Aired 11/20/1961
Jersey State, Dave's alma mater, is holding its class of 1951 reunion at the Fontainebleau Hotel. The reunion opens up old wounds that lead to murder.
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Writer: N/A
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#4 - Elegy for a Bookkeeper
Season 2 Episode 28
Aired 4/2/1962
A former client of Ken's is murdered in prison before he can be released to testify against a racket boss. In order to prove the boss was behind the murder, Ken must make everyone think the murdered man is still alive -- and that Ken and Dave have split up in an argument over the man's daughter.
Director: N/A
Writer: Herman Groves
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#5 - Love Song for a Deadly Redhead
Season 2 Episode 32
Aired 4/30/1962
Jeff, a private investigator from L.A. and friend of the SurfSide detectives, is called to Miami to investigate a threatening note left for a lounge singer. He meets a redhead, who takes him to her home. He passes out and wakes up the prime suspect in the murder of the redhead's husband, leaving his SurfSide friends to clear him.
Director: Richard Benedict
Writer: N/A
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#6 - Jonathan Wembley Is Missing
Season 2 Episode 9
Aired 11/13/1961
Sandy is persuaded to help a ventriloquist whose dummy has been kidnapped.
Director: Irving J. Moore
Writer: N/A
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#7 - Irish Pride
Season 2 Episode 30
Aired 4/16/1962
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#8 - A Matter of Seconds
Season 2 Episode 11
Aired 11/27/1961
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#9 - Dead Heat
Season 2 Episode 33
Aired 5/7/1962
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#10 - Count Seven!
Season 2 Episode 1
Aired 9/18/1961
Ken is hired to investigate theft at an amusement park. He befriends a little girl while there, then finds himself between the girl's divorced parents when the man's fiancee turns up murdered and the little girl's stuffed birthday present is stolen at gunpoint from her home.
Director: Richard C. Sarafian
Writer: N/A
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#11 - The Quarterback
Season 2 Episode 16
Aired 1/8/1962
A woman, the former girlfriend of a convicted mob boss, tells Lt. Plehn's brother, a star quarterback preparing to play in the Orange Bowl, that she is Lt. Plehn's mistress, and he stole evidence. Her boyfriend approaches the football star and tells him that, unless he throws the outcome of the Orange Bowl, the district attorney will be contacted and Lt. Plehn will be arrested. The charges aren't true, but the quarterback is so angry at his brother over the story that he refuses to talk to him. Sandy knows something is wrong after he sees Lt. Plehn's brother with a racketeer, but he has only one day before the big game to sort everything out.
Director: N/A
Writer: Herman Groves
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#12 - Midnight for Prince Charming
Season 2 Episode 40
Aired 6/25/1962
As part of the latest scheme of a husband and wife con artist team the husband seeks to hire Ken, portraying his wife as cheating on him with the intended scam victim. Ken refuses to take the job because the man named is a friend and frequent client, but he becomes involved when a cohort of the couple turns up dead.
Director: George Waggner
Writer: N/A
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#13 - Green Bay Riddle
Season 2 Episode 31
Aired 4/23/1962
The small town of Green Bay doesn't like outsiders. One such outsider was acquitted of the murder of his father-in-law, although everyone still considers him guilty. Ken is hired by the man's wife to prove to the townsfolk that the man is indeed innocent.
Director: Jeffrey Hayden
Writer: N/A
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#14 - Anniversary Special
Season 2 Episode 19
Aired 1/29/1962
A famous TV star's plans for a gala program coinciding with his wedding anniversary face a potential shipwreck when his wife tells him she wants a divorce. He hires Dave to look after her, presenting her as a ""nervous"" type who might try suicide. Dave believes there is something more sinister behind her ""emotional"" problems, centered around her husband's ego and political aspirations.
Director: Robert Douglas
Writer: N/A
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#15 - One for the Road
Season 2 Episode 3
Aired 10/2/1961
When Daphne falls in love with a mysterious young nomad, the detectives are suspicious of his past.
Director: Robert Douglas
Writer: N/A
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#16 - A Slight Case of Chivalry
Season 2 Episode 13
Aired 12/18/1961
Dave is the focal point in the hunt for Dan Castle, Dave's one-time employer in a private investigative office in New York. People inquiring as to the man's whereabouts include a bounty hunter who is out for the $5,000 reward on Castle's head on a murder charge in New York and a woman who claims to be his wife. Dave tries to sort out who is telling the truth about his one-time co-worker before the bounty hunter makes Castle his sixth victim.
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael Fessier
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#17 - The Roust
Season 2 Episode 15
Aired 1/1/1962
When Ken inquires as to why his partner left the Boom Boom Room in an angry huff, Dave says he saw a man he wanted to kill. The man in question is Bernard ""Chilly"" Childress, a ruthless criminal whom Dave once unsuccessfully prosecuted in New York, and who was responsible for Dave once being shot in the chest. Lt. Plehn has word that Childress is planning on moving to Miami, so Dave sets out to do what he failed to do in New York: finish off Childress.
Director: Robert Douglas
Writer: N/A
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#18 - Artful Deceit
Season 2 Episode 18
Aired 1/22/1962
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#19 - Who Is Sylvia?
Season 2 Episode 21
Aired 2/12/1962
Sylvia, the head of a flourishing swimsuit company, walked off the job. Her husband hires Dave to find her, portraying her as mentally unstable and having made threats on his life. Dave finds Sylvia but she runs away rather than return to her business. When her husband turns up dead, Lt. Plehn seeks her arrest, ignoring the information Dave and Ken uncover about other possible suspects.
Director: Richard Benedict
Writer: N/A
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#20 - A Piece of Tommy Minor
Season 2 Episode 26
Aired 3/19/1962
Singing sensation Tommy Minor has a problem -- gambling. His manager asks Sandy to get the mob off his back. Sandy knows a gambling boat outside the territorial limits runs crooked games, but he has to prove it, and keep himself and Tommy out of danger.
Director: Richard Benedict
Writer: N/A
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#21 - Masquerade
Season 2 Episode 36
Aired 5/28/1962
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#22 - Pawn's Gambit
Season 2 Episode 37
Aired 6/4/1962
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#23 - Separate Checks
Season 2 Episode 17
Aired 1/15/1962
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#24 - Pattern for a Frame
Season 2 Episode 14
Aired 12/25/1961
A judge's daughter trips and falls on the beach near Ken, injuring her ankle. The ""accident"" leads to the two going out for dinner. What Ken doesn't know is the woman is being blackmailed by a racket boss to lure Ken into a trap where he will be accused of murder.
Director: Irving J. Moore
Writer: Herman Groves
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#25 - Squeeze Play
Season 2 Episode 34
Aired 5/14/1962
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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The Best Episodes of Surfside 6 Season 2
Every episode of Surfside 6 Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Surfside 6 Season 2!
Surfside 6 was an ABC television series which aired from 1960 to 1962. The show centered on a Miami Beach detective agency set on a...
Genre:Drama
Network:ABC
Episodes
40
Avg. Rating
8.2
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8.6
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8.3
Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Daphne, Girl Detective" is the best rated episode of "Surfside 6" season 2. It scored 9/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Leslie Goodwins and written by Herman Groves, it aired on 10/9/1961. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Vendetta Arms".