The BEST episodes of Simon & Simon season 2

Every episode of Simon & Simon season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Simon & Simon season 2!

Simon & Simon is a show based on TWO BROTHERS who just happen to be Private Investigators. They live and work in San Diego where once a week, for eight seasons, the series revealed the loyality and love they had for one another, "they're more than brothers, they're best of friends."

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Pirate's Key (1)
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9.00
6 votes

#1 - Pirate's Key (1)

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/20/1983

Complications from their current case put Rick and AJ before the state licensing board to answer charges from an incident in Florida several years earlier, when AJ was engaged to Janet and working for Myron at Peerless Detectives. The incident is revealed in flashbacks taken from 1980 made for TV-"Pirate's Key", which was the basis of the series.

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Murder Between the Lines
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8.50
6 votes

#2 - Murder Between the Lines

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/6/1983

AJ promises to locate a novelist's long-lost cousin within 24 hours, but this tedious all-nighter evolves into a compelling case when several murders are committed exactly as depicted in the author's lastest book, and AJ thinks he's next.

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Pirate's Key (2)
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8.33
6 votes

#3 - Pirate's Key (2)

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/20/1983

Complications from their current case put Rick and AJ before the state licensing board to answer charges from an incident in Florida several years earlier, when AJ was engaged to Janet and working for Myron at Peerless Detectives. The incident is revealed in flashbacks taken from 1980 made for TV-"Pirate's Key", which was the basis of the series.

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The Skeleton Who Came Out of the Closet
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8.33
3 votes

#4 - The Skeleton Who Came Out of the Closet

Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/31/1983

Rick and AJ have more than they can handle when they accept a job transporting a huge man who was placed in a mental institution by his brother, only to find out he is as gentle as a lamb, and the trouble they run into against his brother makes them enlist the help of their very huge friend.

Emeralds Are Not a Girl's Best Friend (2)
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8.22
9 votes

#5 - Emeralds Are Not a Girl's Best Friend (2)

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/1982

This is a two-part story, but the first part is a Magnum P.I. episode ("Kii's Don't Lie") which is not included in the Simon & Simon rerun cycle. Rick and AJ are in Hawaii tailing a con artist who Higgins has just entrusted with $350.000 proceeds from his charity event-the three follow her to South America where they reel her in with a con of their own, using a huge emerald and AJ as bait.

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What's in a Gnome?
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8.13
8 votes

#6 - What's in a Gnome?

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/24/1983

An amusement park owned by a retired Marine colonel is being repeatedly vandalized so the manager hires the Simons to work undercover but the more they learn about the vandal, the more they question who the real villian is.

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Fowl Play
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8.00
7 votes

#7 - Fowl Play

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/16/1982

A pro football player wants to quit fixing the games, but the people who's dirty work he's doing won't let him stop.

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Sometimes Dreams Come True
star
7.78
9 votes

#8 - Sometimes Dreams Come True

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/2/1982

A woman's frightening dream about her twin sister seems to be coming true when her sister disappears.

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The Ten Thousand Dollar Deductible
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7.75
12 votes

#9 - The Ten Thousand Dollar Deductible

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/4/1982

AJ is robbed while delivering $450,000 in diamonds, and he and Rick have to find them soon, not only is AJ the FBI's prime suspect, they are also on the hook for the first $10,000 of the insurance settlement.

The Last Time I Saw Michael
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7.75
8 votes

#10 - The Last Time I Saw Michael

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/9/1982

A friend claims she just seen her dead husband alive. Cecilia Simon enlists the help of her sons when she becomes concerned about her friend's insistance.

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Thin Air
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7.75
8 votes

#11 - Thin Air

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/30/1982

Rick's former girlfriend asks him to find her missing husband and then she is arrested for his murder.

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Rough Rider Rides Again
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7.73
11 votes

#12 - Rough Rider Rides Again

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/18/1982

One of the old-time TV cowboys (a Saturday morning hero of young Rick and AJ) is accused of killing his show's producer when a young actor is hired to revive his old role.

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Art for Arthur's Sake
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7.67
9 votes

#13 - Art for Arthur's Sake

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/28/1982

The Simons are given 24 hours to recover a valuable painting that was stolen from the Navy museum, and the key to its recovery lies with the feuding daughters of the Navy admiral who donated the painting.

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Psyched Out
star
7.63
8 votes

#14 - Psyched Out

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/13/1983

AJ poses as a student and Rick becomes a subject in a psychologist's experiment to investigate the death of a track star who died in a suspicious fall from a fraternity house roof.

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It's Only a Game
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7.63
8 votes

#15 - It's Only a Game

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/3/1983

Rick and AJ's good friend, the coroner, asks the brothers to deliver a new video game to Las Vegas and they don't understand just how valuable it is until thieves attack.

Directors: Vincent McEveety
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The Club Murder Vacation
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7.50
8 votes

#16 - The Club Murder Vacation

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/27/1983

When Rick's pestering drives AJ to take advantage of mom's offer to share the large suite she was given (instead of a small room) at a northern California resort, he cramps her style when he tries to prove that he witnessed a murder-that nobody will believe really happened.

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The List
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7.50
10 votes

#17 - The List

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/17/1983

AJ pressures Rick into taking the case of a woman accused of murdering the publisher who put her (against her wishes) on a list of San Diego's ten sexiest women, but Rick also investigates their client's mysterious secrets, while AJ is falling in love with her.

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Red Dog Blues
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7.50
8 votes

#18 - Red Dog Blues

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/24/1983

When Janet is assigned to her first murder case, she wants Rick and AJ to help her build an airtight case, but they've already been hired by the opposition-the accused man's defense attorney.

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Guessing Game
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7.38
8 votes

#19 - Guessing Game

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/21/1982

Using a psychic in a murder investigation becomes embarrassing to the police but she continues having visions connected with the case, so she hires the Simons to check out her leads when the police no longer will.

Room 3502
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7.33
9 votes

#20 - Room 3502

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/10/1983

A panic sticken husband comes to the Simons when he finds his wife has vanished from their hotel room overnight.

The Secret of the Chrome Eagle
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7.25
4 votes

#21 - The Secret of the Chrome Eagle

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/3/1983

Rick and AJ are hired to transport a valuable classic car to San Francisco but events along the way make them wonder if there isn't more here than meets the eye.

Mike & Pat
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7.06
16 votes

#22 - Mike & Pat

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/14/1982

A dolphin is abducted, and Rick and AJ have to find him and bring him back before his mate starves herself to death.

A Design for Killing
star
7.00
9 votes

#23 - A Design for Killing

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/10/1983

A clothing design house, featuring a top teen model, hires the Simons to protect its new fall line from being stolen by a rival firm.