Riptide: Season 1 (1984)

Plot: Army buddies Cody Allen and Nick Ryder open the Peerless Detective Agency in Southern California, operating out of a sleek cabin cruiser named the Riptide. Realizing they lack technical prowess, they recruit their quirky, brilliant military pal Murray "Boz" Bozinsky, a computer genius who brings along a massive orange robot named the Roboz. Together, this dynamic trio cruises through Pier 56, utilizing a pink helicopter named the Screamin' Mimi, a fast speedboat, and high-tech hacking to bust complex criminal syndicates, recover stolen fortunes, and crack the sun-drenched coast's most dangerous cases.

Actors: Perry King, Joe Penny, Thom Bray, Jack Ging, Ken Olandt, June Chadwick, Marsha Warfield, Anne Francis, Gianni Russo, Dennis Franz, Kelly Preston, Geena Davis, Christopher McDonald, Lance LeGault, Richard Romanus

Genre: Action & Adventure • Crime • Drama • Mystery • Television

Studio / Manufacturer: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Producer: Stephen J. Cannell • Frank Lupo • Jo Swerling Jr. • Babs Greyhosky

Director: Christian I. Nyby II • Ron Satlof • Arnold Laven • Michael Lange • Bruce Kessler

Behind-the-scenes Crew & Production Side Personnel: Mike Post • Pete Carpenter • Edward R. Brown • Craig R. Caton • Christopher Nelson

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