Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.9/10(54 votes)

   #1 - The Last Kiss of Summer (1)

   S3:E110/2/1978

   After Joe Hardy's fiancée is killed by a hit-and-run driver, the FBI won't let the police arrest the man until their own case against him is finished. Joe takes the law into his own hands and goes undercover as a rich gambler with underworld connections.

   Director:Vince Edwards

   Writers:Glen A. Larson, Michael Sloan

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   Director:Vince Edwards

   Writers:Glen A. Larson, Michael Sloan
2. 

   7.7/10(45 votes)

   #2 - The Last Kiss of Summer (2)

   S3:E210/8/1978

   Joe Hardy is still haunted by memories of his dead fiancee, but has to focus his mind on the case when Jocco's girlfriend overhears him talking to the police on the phone. Meanwhile, Frank Hardy tries to help Joe by going undercover too, but Jocco finds out and traps Frank in a shark-infested area.

   Directors:Winrich Kolbe, Vince Edwards

   Writers:Christopher Crowe, Glen A. Larson, Michael Sloan

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   Directors:Winrich Kolbe, Vince Edwards

   Writers:Christopher Crowe, Glen A. Larson, Michael Sloan
3. 

   7.4/10(46 votes)

   #3 - Assault on the Tower

   S3:E310/15/1978

   Joe and Frank Hardy go to London to find their missing father, but when Frank goes missing as well, Joe and an agent from the British Ministry must find a traitor together.

   Director:Winrich Kolbe

   Writer:Steven E. de Souza

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   Director:Winrich Kolbe

   Writer:Steven E. de Souza
4. 

   6.9/10(40 votes)

   #4 - Search for Atlantis

   S3:E410/22/1978

   In Greece to investigate drug smuggling, the Hardy Boys pose as archeology students on a dig for the lost city of Atlantis, but they are dogged by suspicious accidents and a dead body.

   Director:Richard Benedict

   Writer:Lee Sheldon

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   Director:Richard Benedict

   Writer:Lee Sheldon
5. 

   7.1/10(37 votes)

   #5 - Dangerous Waters

   S3:E510/29/1978

   Frank and Joe Hardy journey from the South of France to the Caribbean to find a girl who disappeared while hunting for pirate treasure.

   Directors:Richard Benedict, Dennis Donnelly

   Writers:Christopher Crowe, Michael Sloan

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   Directors:Richard Benedict, Dennis Donnelly

   Writers:Christopher Crowe, Michael Sloan
6. 

   7.5/10(32 votes)

   #6 - Scorpion's Sting

   S3:E611/5/1978

   Frank and Joe Hardy are assigned to go to Puerto Rico to protect a senator's daughter from an international blackmailer known as the Scorpion.

   Directors:Ray Austin, Dennis Donnelly

   Writers:Glen A. Larson, Michael Sloan

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   Directors:Ray Austin, Dennis Donnelly

   Writers:Glen A. Larson, Michael Sloan
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7. 

   7.5/10(28 votes)

   #7 - Defection to Paradise (1)

   S3:E711/19/1978

   When the daughter of a Russian official defects to the U.S. by hiding in one of the rock band Bread's speaker cabinets sent to Hawaii, the Hardy Boys must track her down before the KGB does.

   Director:Ray Austin

   Writer:Steven E. de Souza

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   Director:Ray Austin

   Writer:Steven E. de Souza
8. 

   7.3/10(25 votes)

   #8 - Defection to Paradise (2)

   S3:E811/26/1978

   Marla falls for an American agent, but Soviet killers pursue her.

   Directors:Sidney Hayers, Ray Austin

   Writer:Gil Grant

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   Directors:Sidney Hayers, Ray Austin

   Writer:Gil Grant
9. 

   7.2/10(27 votes)

   #9 - Game Plan

   S3:E912/3/1978

   A woman executes a securities scam from Atlantic City casinos using a code that the Hardy Boys must break.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown
10. 

    6.9/10(27 votes)

    #10 - Life on the Line

    S3:E101/14/1979

    Joe and Frank are assigned to protect a motocross racer, the daughter of a mob informant who has been threatened by assassins, but a strange woman has become obsessed with Frank.

    Director:Sidney Hayers

    Writer:Gil Grant

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    Director:Sidney Hayers

    Writer:Gil Grant