Season 1

10 EPISODES • 1979

Season 1 of Big Shamus, Little Shamus was released on September 29 and consists of 10 episodes.

Episodes

0: Pilot

1: The Canary

Sep 29, 1979

Arnie becomes romantically involved with a beautiful singer who is making a comeback. A fake attempt on her life, staged for publicity, becomes twisted and the attempts become real.

2: The Abduction

Oct 6, 1979

Arnie and a young heiress are held hostage en route to Max's Father's Day speech at school.

3: The Cover

Oct 2, 1979

Stephanie's cousin convinces Stephanie and Arnie to help him one last time. Only this time his con game kills a cop and almost kills Max.

4: The Ledge

Oct 18, 1979

The diversion at the heist of a jeweler's trade show, an attempted suicide, is diverted by Max's friendship with the woman's daughter.

5: The Rubens

Oct 19, 1979

The insurance agent for a company arranging a ""buy-back"" of a Rubens is mugged. Arnie becomes suspicious when the thief seems to know the insurance agent, and Arnie's investigation almost gets him killed.

6: The Bar Mitzvah

Oct 25, 1979

Through Max's relationship with Paul, the Bar Mitzvah boy, Arnie learns Paul's mother is being blackmailed. When the blackmailer is killed, both Paul's mother and her husband come under suspicion.

7: The Loser

Nov 15, 1979

Arnie unintentionally exposes a woman given a new identity by the FBI, and he now must protect her from the mob.

8: The Assassin

Nov 21, 1979

Max eavesdrops on a phone call in which a hired killer is to murder Korman for revenge. Korman investigates with his computer, Arnie, who has common sense.

9: The Fanatics

Dec 4, 1979

Stephanie, Jingles and Max accidentally become hostages when two fanatics plan to kill a civil rights leader who is staying at the hotel.

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