Simon & Simon

Synopsis

A.J. Simon is a polished fellow with a taste for classic cars and tailored suits. Rick Simon is his less refined (but still pleasant) older brother who has a taste for cowboy boots and four-wheel drive pickups. The two of them live in San Diego, where they own a private detective agency.

First Air Date: 1981-11-24

Last Air Date: 1989-03-02

Number of Seasons: 8

Number of Episodes: 156

Created By: Philip DeGuere Jr.

Networks: CBS

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Top Cast

Jameson Parker as A.J. Simon
Gerald McRaney as Rick Simon
Mary Carver as Cecilia Simon
Tim Reid as Marcel "Downtown" Brown
Jeannie Wilson as Janet Fowler
Eddie Barth as Myron Fowler
Joan McMurtrey as Abigail Marsh
William Boyett as N/A
John Schuck as N/A
Eric Server as N/A

Seasons

Season 1 (1981) - (13 Episodes)

Season 2 (1982) - (23 Episodes)

Season 3 (1983) - (23 Episodes)

Season 4 (1984) - (22 Episodes)

Season 5 (1985) - (24 Episodes)

Season 6 (1986) - (22 Episodes)

Season 7 (1987) - (16 Episodes)

Season 8 (1988) - (13 Episodes)

Season 1 (1981)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Details at Eleven (1981-11-24)

The step-daughter of a news anchor is missing and the Simons are hired to find her, but when they do, the plot thickens.
Ep. 2: Love, Christy (1981-12-01)

Rick uses some of his old and shady contacts when he and AJ try to recover the stolen sports car of a pretty co-ed who Rick is determined to impress.
Ep. 3: Trapdoors (1981-12-08)

A banks computer system is being accessed by a young computer whiz, who helps himself to a little spending money. One of the bank's officials wants to know how the boy does it, and hires the Simons to find out.
Ep. 4: A Recipe for Disaster (1981-12-17)

When it looks like a little girl may have been kidnapped by her oilman father, Rick and AJ go to Mexico to retrieve her but end up helping both of them out of a dangerous situation.
Ep. 5: The Least Dangerous Game (1981-12-29)

Rick and AJ are hired to investigate the death of an animal keeper, they go undercover at the zoo but become very suspicious of their client, a wealthy benefactor.
Ep. 6: The Dead Letter File (1982-01-05)

Rick and AJ receive a letter in the mail and when it arrives at the office it's 23 years after it was sent, but contains a clue to the murder of the letter writer, who died the day after he mailed it.
Ep. 7: The Hottest Ticket in Town (1982-01-12)

When their mother orders Rick and AJ to find tickets to a sold-out rock concert for their cousin, the search leads them to thousands of tickets that aren't suppose to exist, and big trouble when they try to return them.
Ep. 8: Ashes to Ashes, and None Too Soon (1982-01-16)

Immediately after the Simons serve a man with divorce papers, he commits suicide-or does he.?
Ep. 9: The Uncivil Servant (1982-01-27)

Myron hires the Simons when one of his operatives removes a confidential file from his office, and he wants to know why.
Ep. 10: Earth to Stacey (1982-02-09)

Rick needs money in a hurry when his truck is repossessed, so he grabs the first client he can, which turns out to be one of Myron's. Rick and AJ's new client is a jilted bride and trying to find her runaway groom is more trouble than it's worth.
Ep. 11: Double Entry (1982-03-02)

A woman hires Rick and AJ to find out if her husband is having an affair with the company accountant. but their investigation reveals what the accountant is really up to.
Ep. 12: Matchmaker (1982-03-09)

The Simons uncover a robbery scheme within a dating service while trying to recover stolen antiques insured by a beautiful agent who has her eye on AJ, past experiences with her tell them not to trust her, but who can they trust?
Ep. 13: Tanks For the Memories (1982-03-16)

Their former high school teacher asks Rick and AJ to find some missing classmates for the class reunion, the search for Rick's class president takes them into unsuspected trouble.