Episode list

Whiz Kids

Programmed for Murder
The Whiz Kids discover a skeleton on property coveted by a development corporation and join forces with Gazette's reporter Gallagher.
6.9 /10
Fatal Error

Tue, Oct 18, 1983
While engaged in online gaming, the Whiz Kids inadvertently get involved with a prison inmate with mad programming skills and try to help him do the right thing after he escapes. Lou works to get to the bottom of story behind the incarceration and keep the Whiz Kids out of harm's way.
7.5 /10
Deadly Access

Tue, Oct 25, 1983
Richie discovers a secret water project while he tests the security of a chemical company for a security chief, who vanishes after receiving Richie's report.
7.5 /10
Candidate for Murder
When Lou's newspaper's photographer inadvertently photographs a wanted man, the resulting murder and growing political coverup intersect with Jeremy's need to interview a senator for a school-assigned report, requiring Lou and Whiz Kids to come up with a creative way to save Jeremy before it is too late.
7 /10
A Chip Off the Old Block
The Whiz Kids and Lou help the police when a student's hacking of a local bank intersects with a million dollar heist by a pair of bank insiders.
7.1 /10
Airwave Anarchy

Tue, Nov 15, 1983
Lou and the Whiz Kids help the Los Angeles Police Department when the LAPD's first computer-based dispatch the system, the Mobile Data Terminal System, is hacked by a team of thieves.
7.2 /10
Return of the Big Rocker
The Whiz Kids start a techno-pop band and Lou gets them involved in the case of a long-dead rocker who has a doppelgänger performing in Los Angeles.
6.9 /10
Red Star Rising

Tue, Dec 20, 1983
Lou, Quinn, and the Whiz Kids get involved in a case involving the Russians, industrial espionage, and murder; all while a book report on classic romance is due at school.
7.7 /10
The Network

Fri, Jan 06, 1984
The Whiz Kids pick up a message on their school's computer bulletin board from the notorious hacker "The Wrench" which leads them to inadvertently go a foul of the National Security Agency (who them have never heard of). Will Lou, Richie's Dad, and local law enforcement be able to protect them from the consequences of their own computer genius?
7.7 /10
Watch Out!

Fri, Jan 13, 1984
An old friend of Lou's comes to him for help to find out who is making attempts on his life and trying to destroy the ratings on his TV show.
7.8 /10
Amen to Amen-Re
The Whiz Kids visit a hands on museum and help release an Egyptian curse which affects not only family and friends, but a case of police corruption that Lou is working on.
7.2 /10
The Lollypop Gang Strikes Back
Cases converge as the Whiz Kids investigate a problem at the Social Security Administraion and Lou works to solve and report on a string of convenience store robberies by a group known at the Lollipop Gang.
7.7 /10
The Sufi Project
Lou's investigation of a missing persons case leads him and the Whiz Kids to uncover a plot involving computerized communication with dolphins.
0 /10
Father's Day

Fri, Apr 20, 1984
When the background on Alice's new boyfriend doesn't add up, Lou and the Whiz Kids come to the rescue in a case of hidden identities and international spies.
7.5 /10
Altaira

Fri, Apr 27, 1984
Richie falls in love with a Senator's daughter which pulls Farley into a case of political corruption and arms manufacturing and the Whiz Kids' efforts to save a local park.
7.2 /10
May I Take Your Order Please?
While working at the drive-through, Alice puts herself in danger after she overhears the plans for an upcoming crime and needs Lou and the Whiz Kids to save her and foil the crime.
7.8 /10
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