The BEST episodes written by Richard Christian Matheson
#1 - Beauties and the Beasts
B.J. and the Bear - Season 3 - Episode 7
Captain Grant is coercing independent truckers to pay for a so-called protection. B.J. steps in and the sly cop sends B.J. and his girlfriends to jail.B.J. proposes a football game to regain his and the girls freedom
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#3 - Deadly Maneuvers
The A-Team - Season 2 - Episode 21
Criminals foiled in the past by the A-Team hire a crew of mercenaries to pick off each member one by one.
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#5 - Whatever Happened to Guts
Hardcastle and McCormick - Season 2 - Episode 6
When star of a television court show has to go into the hospital for surgery, he asks Hardcastle to fill in as the show's star. But, his enthusiasm for the show comes to a halt when the station's public relations person is murdered.
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#6 - Too Rich and Too Thin
Hardcastle and McCormick - Season 2 - Episode 13
A friend of Hardcastle's, a lawyer dies. At the funeral, he catches his young wife with another man. He talks to his friend's partner who was forced out of the practice by the wife and he tells Hardcastle the wife was only interested in his money. Hardcastle learns the man died while at some health spa for the elderly. So he goes there as a client and McCormick goes as a trainer who puts Hardcastle through the wringer.
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#7 - Angie's Choice
Hardcastle and McCormick - Season 2 - Episode 22
After seeing reputed mobster Stevie Ray kill a man named Tommy Chen, former prostitute Angie Bloom goes into hiding. Before disappearing, she decides to leave Nicky and Lindsey, her young children, with Hardcastle for safekeeping. While the kids initially refuse to tell the judge their name, the judge eventually realizes that they are Angie's children. Meanwhile, Hardcastle and McCormick discover something is amiss when some men unsuccessfully try to kidnap the kids. Following a hunch, Hardcastle pays a visit on a former madam named Dolores. The hunch pays off and the judge locates Angie. Convinced that Hardcastle has her best interests in mind, Angie tells the judge the whole story. Recognizing that the best way to protect Angie is to put Stevie in prison, Hardcastle arranges for her to testify. To his regret, the officers that pick up Angie are actually Stevie's men. Upon learning the truth, Hardcastle and McCormick "convince" one of Stevie's men to tell them where to find Angie. Following up on their lead, the two men capture Stevie and rescue Angie.
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#8 - Split Second
Tales from the Crypt - Season 3 - Episode 11
Dixon is a lumberjack who marries a sexy barmaid named Liz Kelly. Soon after, he turns from sweet Dr. Jekyll into cruel Mr. Hyde. He is jealous of her when the boys find her attractive. One day a new lumberjack comes to town and Liz finds Ted attractive. When he catches them in the bed together, Dixon goes in a jealous rage and whacks him blinding him. The boys help him seek revenge on Dixon and Liz.
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#9 - 747
The Incredible Hulk - Season 1 - Episode 5
David boards a flight to visit another doctor whom he thinks has information that might help him with his problem. But, when the pilot and stewardess drugs the rest of the crew in an attempt to bail out of the airplane with stolen property, David and a young boy named Kevin try to land the jetliner.
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#10 - The Snare
The Incredible Hulk - Season 3 - Episode 9
After being invited to a remote island, David becomes the quarry of a psychotic hunter.
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#11 - Bad Time on the Border
The A-Team - Season 2 - Episode 4
Hannibal goes undercover as an illegal alien when the A-Team is asked to find a sick woman who was apparently left behind by alien smugglers.
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#12 - There's Always a Catch
The A-Team - Season 2 - Episode 9
The A-Team must once again duck Decker as they try to stop an extortionist plaguing a small fishing village.
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#13 - Labor Pains
The A-Team - Season 2 - Episode 8
The A-Team helps migrant workers to organize against a landowner that is forcing them to live and work under slave-labor conditions.
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#14 - Forget Me Not
Knight Rider - Season 1 - Episode 13
Michael's only hope of preventing the assassination of a Latin American president is a girl who knows the plan, but has amnesia.
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#15 - Say It with Bullets
The A-Team - Season 2 - Episode 16
A WAC asks the A-Team to investigate the death of her brother, who was involved in arms trafficking at a military base.
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#16 - Like a Brother
The Incredible Hulk - Season 2 - Episode 14
While working at a car wash in a black neighborhood, David befriends a co-worker who is being exploited by a drug lord.
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#17 - Never My Love
Hardcastle and McCormick - Season 2 - Episode 5
Mark attends the funeral of an old friend, only to be surprised later to receive a message from her on his answering machine. After searching for evidence to her supposed "death," Mark and the judge find political reasons may be to blame for her disappearance.
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#18 - Magic Saturday
Amazing Stories (1985) - Season 2 - Episode 3
A man temporarily exchanges bodies with his grandson so that he can relive his youth on the baseball field. While the man enjoys his new life, the boy discovers his grandfather's old body is dying.
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#19 - The Damned Thing
Masters of Horror - Season 2 - Episode 1
The Damned Thing is the apocalyptic tale of a mysterious creature that terrorizes a small Texas town.
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#20 - Battleground
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King - Season 1 - Episode 1
A professional hitman, Renshaw, finds himself the target when he kills a toymaker and the victim’s mother sends Renshaw a present: a toy foot locker filled with toy soldiers equipped to kill.
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#21 - Dance of the Dead
Masters of Horror - Season 1 - Episode 3
This story revolves around a post-apocalyptic town where re-animated corpses of friends and enemies dance on stage for the few people who survived a nuclear holocaust. Peggy a naïve girl learns of the dangers of the outside world and the sacrifices made to guarantee her survival.
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