Simon & Simon: Season 8
Season 8 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Simon & Simon Season 7.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 8 Progress Shield
Beauty and Deceased
Oct 8, 1988 · 60 min
An old friend of the Simons, Beth, shows up in their office after finding a blackmail note given to one of the beauty contestants in her pageant. She's responsible for the pageant
Simon & Simon and Associates
Oct 15, 1988 · 60 min
When Rick's truck is stolen, the publicity about the Simons' much talked about capture of the thief attracts more trouble with business they can hardly handle, bringing associat
Zen and the Art of the Split Finger Fastball
Oct 22, 1988 · 60 min
The Simons are hired to protect a Japanese businessman while he is at a fantasy baseball camp.
The Merry Adventures of Robert Hood
Oct 29, 1988 · 60 min
AJ is horrified to find almost $9,000 charged to his credit card without his knowledge. Rick is innocent this time and AJ goes to the bank to demand it be taken off his card. To hi
Ain't Gonna Get It from Me, Jack
Nov 5, 1988 · 60 min
A loud-mouth acid-tongued talk show host invites the Simons on his show and then hires them to find out who is sending threatening letters to him.
Love Song Of Abigail Marsh
Nov 12, 1988 · 60 min
Abby is attracted to a client of the Simons, but they are concerned the relationship will be a disaster when they insist he tell her of his troubled past.
Simon & Simon, Jr.
Nov 19, 1988 · 60 min
An old girlfriend tells Rick he has a teen-aged son and asks to protect the boy from a murderer who knows he witnessed the crime.
Cloak of Danger
Dec 3, 1988 · 60 min
AJ writes a play based on a long-unsolved murder case, then suddenly it flushes out the real culprit.
The Richer They Are the Harder They Fall
Dec 10, 1988 · 60 min
The Simon brothers join the Van Alder family at their elaborate estate for the first wedding anniversary of AJ's best friend Tommy Van Alder and his beautiful wife Trish, but as th
Play It Again, Simon
Dec 17, 1988 · 60 min
There's a 40 year old ""LOST"" manuscript to be found and A.J. is excited about the idea of one more story from his favorite detective novelist, even if it means going to L.A., wh
First, Let's Kill All the Lawyers
Dec 31, 1988 · 60 min
Woody Grant, John Channing, and Mark Fordham are all involved in an insider trading scheme using information gained from Woody's father's company. When Woody tells John he wants ou
Photo Finished
Mar 1, 1989 · 60 min
Rick and AJ are asked by Tom Huntley, a State Senatorial candidate, to find out whether his wife Colleen is having an affair. Despite their rule against working on cases