Starring
Hal LindenHarry MorganPaula BeyersStephen ElliottClaudia ChristianMark Shera
Written by
Peter S. FischerRichard LevinsonWilliam Link
Ratings per Episode
Votes per Episode
| E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.4 |
About
Magician Alexander Blacke, with some help from his con-man father Leonard, solves mysteries that get in the way of his performances.
All Seasons
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Season 11986
6.4101132h
| Ep | Title | Rating | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 0 | Breathing Room (Pilot) | 7.1 | 19 | 120 min |
| ▶ | 1 | Ten Tons of Trouble | 6.2 | 12 | — |
| ▶ | 2 | Knave of Diamonds, Ace of Hearts | 5.7 | 9 | — |
| ▶ | 3 | The Revenge of the Esperanza | 5.0 | 10 | — |
| ▶ | 4 | Death Goes to the Movies | 6.2 | 11 | — |
| ▶ | 5 | Vanishing Act | 6.4 | 12 | — |
| ▶ | 6 | Prisoner of Paradise | — | — | — |
| ▶ | 7 | Address Unknown | 6.8 | 13 | — |
| ▶ | 8 | Forced Landing | 6.8 | 7 | — |
| ▶ | 9 | Last Flight from Moscow | — | — | — |
| ▶ | 10 | A Friendly Game of Showdown | — | — | — |
| ▶ | 11 | It's a Jungle Out There | — | — | — |
| ▶ | 12 | Wax Poetic | 6.4 | 8 | — |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Hal Linden Alexander Blacke
Harry Morgan Leonard Blacke
Paula Beyers Gina, Magician's Assistant #1, Screaming Girl
Stephen Elliott Senator Garity
Claudia Christian Laurie Blacke
Mark Shera Lt. Ted Byrnes
Justin Gocke Jamie Byrnes
Pippin Ingalls Jill Byrnes
Rene Auberjonois Arthur Pym
Eddie Bracken Joseph Hartley
Crew
Peter S. Fischer
Richard Levinson
William Link
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