Tue, Sep 25, 1979
Sheriff Lobo faces a challenge in the upcoming election from Harry Cunningham's sleazy attorney Waverly and so he schemes to get Dean Martin to perform at a re-elect Lobo rally. Meanwhile, and despite Perkins' bungling, Birdie and the deputized Mary Ellen attempt to bust the Beauregards' moonshine-running operation.
Tue, Oct 2, 1979
Sheriff Lobo challenges Bishop County's Commander Cain to a grudge match football game after the two lawmen's bungling allowed con man Slick Willy to escape. Lobo rounds up the town's burliest men to bulk up his dream team. Do Cain's straitlaced players stand a chance against Lobo's unorthodox antics that include Perkins playing quarterback, a 'shine-spiked water cooler and strippers for cheerleaders?
Tue, Nov 6, 1979
B.J. McKay is the prime suspect in a casino heist and his adversaries Lobo, Perkins, Cain, Wiley and the Fox are each trailing him hoping he will net them a big cash reward and the "Lawman of the Year Award" at the Sheriffs Convention. (Part II of a three-episode epic that began on B.J. and the Bear.)
Tue, Nov 27, 1979
An armored car is robbed and the money falls into the hands of Junior Beauregard, who won't tell where he hid the loot. To solve the case, Lobo, Perkins and Birdie must compete with the three hoods who heisted the truck as well as Junior's hillbilly family, who have commandeered a tank to spring their kin from the clink.
Top-rated
Tue, Jan 15, 1980
The Marauders motorcycle gang holds its convention at the Orly Hot Springs, which is only a cover for a planned jewel heist caper. Birdie and Perkins go undercover as bikers to infiltrate the gang, but a knock to the head leaves Perkins convinced he truly is The Skull, the bad attitude, boozing and babe-magnet biker he pretended to be.
Top-rated
Tue, Jan 29, 1980
Perkins plucks the plum assignment of escorting a key witness back to Los Angeles and helps the big city police protect the reluctant witness from a gangster's gunmen. But is Perkins seeing double or is there more to Miss Brooks (or simply more Misses Brooks) than meets the eye?
Top-rated
Tue, Feb 5, 1980
Released from prison, Harry Cunningham returns to Orly and establishes a high-priced escort service for government officials, with Sheriff Lobo hired to serve as chaperone and chauffeur. Lobo needs the money, having learned the doctor gave his mother a grim prognosis. Rose misunderstands and believes it's her Perky being called to the big posse in the sky.
Tue, Feb 19, 1980
The Orly Hot Springs Spa becomes a hotbed of misunderstandings, mistaken identities and murderous intrigue as Lobo, Perkins and Birdie attempt to protect the governor's beautiful mistress from a homicidal stalker. The episode features Candy Loving, Playboy's 25th Anniversary Playmate from January 1979.
Top-rated
Tue, Mar 18, 1980
It was a dark and stormy night at Orly Manor. The bridge back to town has washed out. Trapped in the haunted house are Lobo, Perkins and Birdie overseeing the sale by auction of the labyrinthine mansion, a couple suspicious would-be purchasers and a class of parapsychology students conducting a séance. Strange things begin to happen. A fun, fright-filled whodunnit directed by Daniel "Dunwich Horror" Haller.
Top-rated
Tue, Mar 25, 1980
The Orly Express is the Amtrak train carrying the contestants of the 1980 Orly Magnolia Festival Beauty Contest from St. Louis to Orly. Among the passengers is movie star Nicole Russo, whose precious Dorado Diamond is stolen. Lobo and Perkins set to work finding the stolen gem in hopes of netting a $20,000 finder's fee, but to do so they have to throw Birdie off the track. Hampering Lobo's efforts is his beloved but matchmaking mother. A well-done jewel heist caper and whodunit abounding with likely suspects.
Top-rated
Tue, May 6, 1980
A series of unsolved armed robberies follows the circuit of the Miami Marauders women's roller derby team. Perkins, Birdie and Margaret Ellen go undercover to infiltrate the team and reveal and rout the robber, but to win the roller derby they will have to recruit out of retirement Orly County's rollerskating champion of 20 years ago.