The BEST episodes of Moonlighting

#1 - Tale in Two Cities

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/3/1987

Maddie's parents throw a party for her in Chicago while Dave and Bert party it up in LA.

#2 - Cool Hand Dave (1)

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/17/1987

Ms. Dipesto lets Maddie's secret slip, so Dave frantically tries to fly to Chicago, but he gets waylaid and makes an unexpected side trip to prison under another man's name.

#3 - Cool Hand Dave (2)

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/1/1987

#4 - Father Knows Last

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/15/1987

Mr. Hayes visits Dave after his return to the agency to subtly hint that he should take some responsibility for Maddie's unborn child.

#5 - A Womb with a View

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/6/1988

An angel from above visits Baby Hayes as he waits to be born and gives him the low down on his parents and their relationship.

#6 - Come Back Little Shiksa

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/6/1987

With Maddie in Chicago, Dave feels very sympatico with a client who offers $10,000 if they can locate the woman he spent one memorable night with.

#7 - Atlas Belched

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/10/1985

Dave busies himself finding an important phone index for a hapless young executive while Maddie mulls over an offer to sell the agency to a competitor.

#8 - Sleep Talkin' Guy

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/1/1986

Dave uses information passed on to him from a prostitute with an important client who talks in his sleep to solve several big cases.

#9 - The Bride of Tupperman

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/14/1986

Dave and Maddie compete to fulfill their client's unusual request: find him a possible mate fitting his very specific requirements.

#10 - North by North Dipesto

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/21/1986

A restless Ms. Dipesto gets a chance for danger and excitement when she gets a piece of paper from a mysterious man while attending a ball in Dave and Maddie's place.

#11 - In God We Strongly Suspect

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/11/1986

Dave and Maddie agree to "corpse-sit" for an escape artist's widow, who believes her dead husband's threats to come back and get even with her.

#12 - Poltergeist III -- Dipesto Nothing

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/13/1987

Ms. Dipesto tries to solve a haunted house case refused by Dave and Maddie to show Bert Viola that she's just as good a detective as he is.

#13 - It's a Wonderful Job

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/16/1986

A depressed Maddie gets a chance to see what her life and the rest of Blue Moon staff would be like if she had sold the agency as she originally intended.

#14 - Lunar Eclipse

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/14/1989

Dave breaks it off with Annie when her husband comes to California, everyone attends the wedding of Burt and Agnes, and the agency closes its doors for a final time as everyone tries to figure out why it all had to end.

#15 - Next Stop Murder

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/26/1985

Maddie and Dave get trapped on a train filled with mystery buffs when they try to deliver Agnes on time for her big weekend solving a make-believe murder staged by a famous author.

#16 - Somewhere Under the Rainbow

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/19/1985

Dave and Maddie argue over whether to help a young woman who claims to be a leprechaun find the pot of gold she insists her father has hidden for her in Los Angeles.

#17 - Money Talks -- Maddie Walks

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/1985

Maddie learns through the near-suicide of a friend where her embezzling accountant has fled to and immediately flies after him, determined to get her money back.

#18 - Portrait of Maddie

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/26/1985

Maddie becomes obsessed by the portrait done of her by an artist she never knew and who killed himself upon completing it.

#19 - Blonde on Blonde (1)

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/3/1987

Maddie's strange mood has David worried so he spends the evening following her, but ends up involved in a murder.

#20 - Funeral for a Door Nail

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/29/1986

A depressed man hires a hit man to kill him after his wife dies, then desperately seeks Dave and Maddie's help to call him off when he sees his supposedly dead wife alive.

#21 - The Murder's in the Mail

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/2/1985

Dave and Maddie find a dead body as they try to collect money for a collection agency, but it disappears without a trace when they try to report it.

#22 - The Next Murder You Hear

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/19/1985

Maddie becomes infatuated with a radio talk-show host who has apparently been murdered while he was on the air.

#23 - Those Lips, Those Lies

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/2/1989

Maddie is sympathetic while David is skeptical when his brother shows up asking for help tracking down his fiancee's former partner, who has absconded with all their company assets.

#24 - Between a Yuk and a Hard Place

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/13/1988

Maddie takes on several new cases in an effort to bury her sorrow, including one where a woman is convinced that her husband is still in love with someone from his past.

#25 - And the Flesh Was Made Word

Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/22/1988

Dave and Maddie try to recover their working relationship while dealing with the romantic writings of a man obsessed by one woman.