The BEST episodes of Scarecrow and Mrs. King season 1

Every episode of Scarecrow and Mrs. King season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Scarecrow and Mrs. King season 1!

Goodbye, PTA...hello, foreign intrigue! Single mom Amanda King leads a quiet suburban life in Washington DC until the day a dashing stranger shoves a package in her hands with instructions to give it to the man in the red hat. In no time, Amanda is dodging bullets, foiling assassination plots – and finding herself drawn to the dashing stranger, agent Lee Stetson, aka Scarecrow. Of course, Scarecrow has no interest in a ditsy amateur spy, no matter how pretty. But she certainly is handy in a crisis!

Last Updated: 2/4/2024Network: CBSStatus: Ended
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Fearless Dotty
star
8.95
39 votes

#1 - Fearless Dotty

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/26/1984

Spies stalk Amanda's mother after a bookstore mix-up puts her in possession of a book containing vital information.

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The Mole
star
8.06
35 votes

#2 - The Mole

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/13/1984

Someone in the Agency is passing government secrets to Moscow. Lee and Amanda are assigned to plug the leak, or ""The Mole.""

Directors: Russ Mayberry
Writer: Cliff Gould
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Weekend
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7.91
66 votes

#3 - Weekend

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/23/1984

Amanda and Lee pose as newlyweds at a resort to prevent a kidnapping, and actually enjoy each others company.

Directors: Cliff Bole
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There Goes the Neighborhood
star
7.82
49 votes

#4 - There Goes the Neighborhood

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/1983

Lee and Amanda pose as a married couple living in the Betsy Ross Estates as they investigate the supply of weapons to Central America by the areas unsuspecting Connie Beth Girls.

Directors: Rod Holcomb
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Savior
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7.79
33 votes

#5 - Savior

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/27/1984

Amanda is shocked when she learns that Lee Stetson has left IFF, to work a weapon dealer.

Directors: William Wiard
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Filming Raul
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7.78
36 votes

#6 - Filming Raul

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/19/1984

Agency Parking Attendant/Part time film maker, Raul hold the main clue in finding an Agency courier who disappeared when Mrs. King wrecked her station wagon.

Directors: Oz Scott
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Waiting for Godorsky
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7.74
35 votes

#7 - Waiting for Godorsky

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/7/1984

While visiting an estate style yard sale with her mother, Amanda meets a woman targeted by Eastern Bloc assasins. She is later invited to have to with her majesty, while unknowingly getting involved with an Agency assignment.

Directors: William Wiard
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The ACM Kid
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7.73
41 votes

#8 - The ACM Kid

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/1983

A young Russian boy, whom is under Lee and Amanda's guard, is stealing computer codes from the government to pay for the freedom of his parents.

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The Artful Dodger
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7.72
36 votes

#9 - The Artful Dodger

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/5/1984

Amanda develops a new found friend when Amanda and Lee began investigating the theft of military secrets.

Writer: Pamela Chase
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The First Time
star
7.66
53 votes

#10 - The First Time

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/3/1983

Special Agent ""Scarecrow"" enlist the aide of Amanda King, a divorced mother of two, for assistance in finding a leak in a D.C. Organization. Mrs. King is then offered a job with IFF and continues to assist Lee Stetson.

Directors: Rod Holcomb
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The Long Christmas Eve
star
7.23
39 votes

#11 - The Long Christmas Eve

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/19/1983

On Christmas Eve, Lee and Amanda must find a former Agent, who is threatening to expose the current IFF Agents.

Directors: James Frawley
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Saved by the Bells
star
7.21
39 votes

#12 - Saved by the Bells

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/28/1983

The agency refuses a deal when enemy agents kidnap Amanda in hopes for trading her for another agent. Lee takes matters into his own hands and rescues Amanda, however there is hell to pay with IFF, when he rescues her illegally.

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Service Above and Beyond
star
7.13
40 votes

#13 - Service Above and Beyond

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/1983

Mrs. King poses as a wealthy jet setter to attract the attention of a businessman suspected of selling military secrets.

Directors: James Frawley
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If Thoughts Could Kill
star
7.07
44 votes

#14 - If Thoughts Could Kill

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/1983

A mind control expert messes with Scarecrow, because of he and Billy's routine physical.

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Magic Bus
star
7.02
44 votes

#15 - Magic Bus

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/24/1983

Lee and Amanda pursue a survivalist group who intend to use a stolen top-secret assault weapon against an unknown target.

Directors: Mike Vejar
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Sudden Death
star
6.90
40 votes

#16 - Sudden Death

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/5/1983

Lee and Amanda pose as a football player and a writer to stop the owner of a football team from assassinating the leader of a foreign country.

Writer: Tom Sawyer
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Remembrance of Things Past
star
6.90
67 votes

#17 - Remembrance of Things Past

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/9/1984

Lee is passed a note, just like other agents received before their murder.

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Always Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth
star
6.88
41 votes

#18 - Always Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/1983

Lee Stetson and Amanda King are assigned to protect a prince and princess from would-be assassins.

Directors: Corey Allen
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Lost and Found
star
6.22
36 votes

#19 - Lost and Found

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/16/1984

Amanda and Lee are asked to arrange a new identity for an old flame of Lee's and her husband, making a very uncomfortable situation for Scarecrow and Mrs. King.

Directors: James Frawley
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I Am Not Now, Nor Have I Ever Been... a Spy
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6.14
37 votes

#20 - I Am Not Now, Nor Have I Ever Been... a Spy

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/30/1984

Amanda has amnesia after being kidnapped by assasins, and she no longer remembers Lee or the Agency. This only makes matters worse when she is unable to remember the next victim.

Directors: Nicholas Sgarro
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Dead Ringer
star
6.03
37 votes

#21 - Dead Ringer

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/6/1984

The Agency decides to use Amanda King's home for the defection of a Hungarian Official, who resembles Francine Desmond (Marth Smith in double role).

Directors: William Wiard
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