The BEST episodes of I Spy season 1
Every episode of I Spy season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of I Spy season 1!
A pair of American operatives work undercover as a tennis pro and his trainer. Kelly Robinson is the man with a racket, Alexander Scott is, among other things, a polyglot. The creation of the Cinemobile for location shooting enabled far-flung episodes in Hong Kong, Europe, Mexico, etc. The writing is of a standard that would be very difficult to match in any circumstances, or as Scott & Robinson might say, the wonderfulness of its marvelousness is only equal to the marvelousness of its wonderfulness.
#1 - Three Hours on a Sunday Night
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/8/1965
Missing microfilm must be paid for or Scott will be killed, but where to get the shekels?
#2 - No Exchange on Damaged Merchandise
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/10/1965
A prisoner exchange requires a search for a double agent.
#3 - Tatia
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/17/1965
Vietnam has not seen three agents assigned there, and Scott suspects Robinson's girlfriend.
#4 - Carry Me Back to Old Tsing-Tao
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/29/1965
A businessman in Hong Kong owes the IRS; Robinson & Scott carry the loot.
#5 - A Cup of Kindness
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/22/1965
One of their own has joined the adverse party, so Scott & Robinson are sent to Hong Kong after him.
#6 - Dragon's Teeth
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/13/1965
A murder happens in front of them, and Robinson & Scott must investigate a mysterious organization.
#7 - Chrysanthemum
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/6/1965
A French spy hampers the search for missing files.
#8 - So Long, Patrick Henry
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/15/1965
A defector in old Hong Kong claims the attention of Robinson & Scott.
#9 - Tigers of Heaven
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/15/1965
An anti-American group in Japan menaces the last of the aristocracy.
#10 - Affair in T'Sien Cha
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/29/1965
An American schoolteacher, an ancient walled city, a missing train and a valuable cargo lost in China.
#11 - Weight of the World
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/1/1965
A Tokyo seminar on obesity is threatened with a new form of Chinese plague.
#12 - Danny Was a Million Laughs
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/27/1965
A bodyguard assignment for a very unpleasant sort of fellow.
#13 - The Barter
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/12/1966
Russian defector for American girl: good business or not?
#14 - One Thousand Fine
Season 1 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/27/1966
Greed, jealousy, and treachery await when Robinson and Scott are ordered to find a lost gold shipment in the Mexican jungle.
#15 - It's All Done with Mirrors
Season 1 - Episode 27 - Aired 4/13/1966
Sinister Soviet scientist Dr. Karolyi kidnaps Kelly and brainwashes him into believing Scott is a traitor who must be killed.
#16 - There Was a Little Girl
Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/6/1966
Bodyguard work for a VIP's daughter. She buys an objet d'art, and hell ensues.
#17 - My Mother, the Spy
Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/30/1966
An agent abroad and pregnant with information must report to the boys back home after her affair with the adverse party.
#18 - Crusade to Limbo
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/23/1966
Infiltrate a revolutionary South American group, with Hollywood connections, that's the assignment.
#19 - A Day Called 4 Jaguar
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/9/1966
Quetzalcoatl has appeared in the Mexican jungle, or is it an AWOL cosmonaut pursued by his old comrades?
#20 - The Conquest of Maude Murdock
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/2/1966
A redoubtable Embassy figure in Mexico deals them a turn.
#21 - Return to Glory
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/23/1966
An exiled South American dictator has plans, or has he, really?
#22 - Bet Me a Dollar
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/16/1966
They bet each other a dollar that one can evade the other for a week, but he's been contaminated with anthrax and must be found in 24 hours.
#23 - Turkish Delight
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/9/1966
Who is kidnapping the great agronomists in Mexico City?
#24 - Court of the Lion
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/2/1966
A Zulu (Oxon.) who trades diamonds for revenge, a gangster dominating a small village, and radioactive isotopes.
#25 - Always Say Goodbye
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/26/1966
A womanizing American hampers efforts to protect a Japanese economic conference from Communist sabotage.