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Season 5 – Moonlighting

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After being cleaned out by her no-good manager, model Maddie Hayes is about to sell one of her few remaining assets, the Blue Moon Detective Agency - until snarky employee David Addison talks her out of it, saving his job and launching a new career for her.
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Hannah Verdier Guardian 10/19/2018
They were the Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant of their time, a pairing made all the more delicious by rumours that they fought off-set as well as on it. Go to Full Review
Amy Amatangelo Paste Magazine 10/19/2018
While the series had plenty of behind-the-scenes strife... it consistently entertained, pioneered the dramedy genre that is so popular today, and regularly broke the fourth wall in innovative ways. Go to Full Review
Willa Paskin Salon.com 10/18/2018
Moonlighting is and was stunningly modern, hilarious and energetic in a still breathtaking way, meta before meta was standard, a social media series before there was social media. Go to Full Review
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Dec 6, 1988 A Womb With a View Two curious observers monitor the behavior of Maddie (Cybill Shepherd) and David (Bruce Willis). Details Episode 2 Aired Dec 13, 1988 Between a Yuk and a Hard Place Researching a man's mysterious past leads the pair on a chase across the desert in a hot-air balloon. Details Episode 3 Aired Dec 20, 1988 The Color of Maddie Investigating a client's husband, who surfaced after 10 years, exposes David and Maddie to big-time pool. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 10, 1989 Plastic Fantastic Lovers A rich recluse (Andrew Robinson) hires the agency to investigate the surgeon who disfigured him but beautified his wife. Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 17, 1989 Shirts and Skins Maddie and David try to prove who is the better detective when they investigate opposite sides of a sexual harassment lawsuit. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 7, 1989 Take My Wife, for Example A divorce lawyer (Colleen Dewhurst) hires David and Maddie to patch up a marriage she helped destroy. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 14, 1989 I See England, I See France During an investigation, Maddie and David repeatedly encounter a prospective client who apparently had died in Maddie's office. Details Episode 8 Aired Apr 2, 1989 Those Lips, Those Lies Richie Addison asks Maddie and his brother David to help when his fiancee is cheated by her business partner. Details Episode 9 Aired Apr 9, 1989 Perfetc A dying man hires David and Maddie (Bruce Willis, Cybill Shepherd) to prove that he committed the perfect crime. Guest stars: Jack Blessing and Tim Thomerson. Details Episode 10 Aired Apr 16, 1989 When Girls Collide David (Bruce Willis) falls for Maddie's visiting cousin, Annie (guest star Virginia Madsen). With Cybill Shepherd. Details Episode 11 Aired Apr 23, 1989 In 'n' Outlaws On the day she is supposed to meet Herbert's parents, Agnes is the dissenting vote on a sequestered jury. Details Episode 12 Aired Apr 30, 1989 Eine Kleine Nacht Murder Maddie is given police protection after witnessing a murder, but David suspects the motives of her attentive bodyguard. Details Episode 13 Aired May 14, 1989 Lunar Eclipse Agnes and Herbert announce wedding plans; David and Annie's affair is dealt a blow, forcing him and Maddie to re-examine their relationship. Details
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Season Info

Network
ABC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Dec 6, 1988