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The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo

Season 1 · 22 episodes · Sep 25, 1979

  1. Episode 1

    Dean Martin and the Moonshiners

    Sep 25, 1979

    Sheriff Lobo faces a challenge in the upcoming election from Harry Cunningham's sleazy attorney Waverly and so he schemes to get Dean Martin to perform at a re-elect Lobo rally. Meanwhile, and despite Perkins' bungling, Birdie and the deputized Mary Ellen attempt to bust the Beauregards' moonshine-running operation.

  2. Episode 2

    The Big Game

    Oct 9, 1979

  3. Episode 3

    Disco Fever Comes to Orly

    Oct 16, 1979

    Sheriff Lobo, always looking to make money, partners with a strip joint only to discover the strippers are male.

  4. Episode 4

    The Mob Comes to Orly

    Oct 23, 1979

    Lobo and Perkins see an opportunity to unload some swampland on a group of land speculators coming to town, but unbeknownst to them the men are really leaders of a crime syndicate planning to bump off their Godfather at the Orly Hot Springs.

  5. Episode 5

    Run for the Money (II)

    Nov 6, 1979

    The crossover starts on B.J. and the Bear S02E06 Run for the Money (I). It continues on The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo S01E06 Run for the Money (III)

  6. Episode 6

    Run for the Money (III)

    Nov 13, 1979

    The crossover starts on B.J. and the Bear S02E06 Run for the Money (I) and The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo S01E05 Run for the Money (II)

  7. Episode 7

    Buttercup, Birdie, and Buried Bucks

    Nov 27, 1979

  8. Episode 8

    The Senator Votes Absentee

    Dec 4, 1979

    Senator Flowers dies on election day and his widow and a corrupt aide plot to seize his political power, but to do so they must keep his death a secret until after the polls close. Will Lobo and Perkins play along in return for a contribution to the Re-elect Lobo war chest?

  9. Episode 9

    The Boom Boom Lady

    Dec 11, 1979

  10. Episode 10

    First to Finish, Last to Show

    Jan 8, 1980

    Lobo foils a nefarious plot to destroy a triple crown-winning thoroughbred by rescuing the horse. But then he loses the animal, and his plan to make a million with no one the wiser falls apart.

  11. Episode 11

    Hail! Hail! the Gang's All Here

    Jan 15, 1980

    Sheriff Lobo is delighted when a gang of lawless motorcyclists turns Orly upside down, as it will help him qualify for a state grant on the basis of a crime wave.

  12. Episode 12

    The Luck of the Irish

    Jan 22, 1980

    Perkins is holding what may be a winning Irish Sweepstakes ticket, and if that indeed is the case, Sheriff Lobo has definite plans for the deputy's winnings.

  13. Episode 13

    Double Take, Double Take

    Jan 29, 1980

  14. Episode 14

    Police Escort

    Feb 5, 1980

  15. Episode 15

    Who's the Sexiest Girl in the World?

    Feb 19, 1980

    The Orly Hot Springs Spa becomes a hotbed of misunderstandings, mistaken identities and murderous intrigue as Lobo, Perkins and Birdie attempt to protect the governor's beautiful mistress from a homicidal stalker. The episode features Candy Loving, Playboy's 25th Anniversary Playmate from January 1979.

  16. Episode 16

    The Martians Are Coming, the Martians Are Coming

    Feb 26, 1980

  17. Episode 17

    The Treasure of Nature Beach

    Mar 5, 1980

  18. Episode 18

    Perkins Bombs Out

    Mar 10, 1980

    A trio of sophisticated criminals strap a bomb to Sheriff Lobo's chest and order him to rob the Orly Bank. An attempt to trick the criminals backfires when they decide to take the bomb off Lobo and strap it onto Perkins. One false move and Orly will be a smoking crater.

  19. Episode 19

    Birdie's Hot Wheels

    Mar 11, 1980

  20. Episode 20

    The Haunting of Orly Manor

    Mar 18, 1980

    It was a dark and stormy night at Orly Manor. The bridge back to town has washed out. Trapped in the haunted house are Lobo, Perkins and Birdie overseeing the sale by auction of the labyrinthine mansion, a couple suspicious would-be purchasers and a class of parapsychology students conducting a séance. Strange things begin to happen.

  21. Episode 21

    Mystery on the Orly Express

    Mar 25, 1980

  22. Episode 22

    Orly's Hot Skates

    May 6, 1980

    A series of unsolved armed robberies follows the circuit of the Miami Marauders women's roller derby team. Perkins, Birdie and Margaret Ellen go undercover to infiltrate the team and reveal and rout the robber, but to win the roller derby they will have to recruit out of retirement Orly County's rollerskating champion of 20 years ago.