Detective School
1979 · 2 seasons · 23 episodes · Ended · ABC
Comedy
TMDB 6.0 · 3 votes
Detective School is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC for four months in 1979, for a total of 13 episodes. The show was about an assortment of students who went to night school to learn basic detective skills, but who kept getting caught up in real criminal cases and getting themselves and their teacher into trouble. This show was written, directed, and produced by Jeff Harris and Bernie Kukoff, the creators of Diff'rent Strokes.
Episodes
- S01E01A Bier on the House1979-07-3130m
Private eye Nick Harrigan teaches eager aspiring gumshoes who become suspicious when they notice ice cream trucks making regular deliveries to a funeral home.
- S01E02Oh, How We Danced1979-08-0730m
Nick's gun turns up missing—right after Charlene goes off to confront her cheating spouse.
- S01E03Lucy in the Sky with Pizza1979-08-1430m
Nick and his students investigate a diamond-stealing racket in a pizza parlor.
- S01E04Hooray for Bulgaria1979-09-1430m
The class poses as caterers at an embassy party to rescue a Bulgarian ballet dancer.
- S01E05Nick is Smitten1979-09-2130m
Nick's eagerness to help an attractive woman lands him in a trap set by a vengeful racketeer.
- S01E06Ice1979-09-2830m
Nick and the gang bodyguard a rich woman as she attends a fancy party wearing a priceless diamond.
- S01E07The Runaway1979-10-0530m
The class goes undercover as a motorcycle gang to retreive Nick's runaway niece.
- S01E08The Jewel Heist1979-10-1230m
Nick's students break into the wrong hotel room while on an assignment to retrieve stolen jewelry.
- S01E09One Word is Worth a Thousand Pictures1979-10-1930m
Nick tries to catch a blackmailer while the class searches her apartment for the incriminating photographs.
- S01E10Masseuse in the Cold, Cold Ground1979-10-2630m
Nick and the students investigate a massage parlor to catch a killer.
- S01E11The Killer-Diller Lingerie Caper1979-11-0230m
Silvio witnesses a murder—but doesn't recognize the investigating officer as the killer.
- S01E12Farewell, My Miss Glendale1979-11-1630m
The students search for a bomb while Nick judges a beauty pageant.
- S01E13The Bank Job1979-11-2330m
Bank robbers take Nick and his students hostage.
