Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To solve the problem, Laura invents a fictitious male superior whom she names Remington Steele. Through a series of events that unfold in the first episode, "License to Steele," a former thief and con man, whose real name is never revealed, assumes the identity of Remington Steele. Behind the scenes, Laura remains firmly in charge.
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- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes aired
- 94
- Latest aired
- S05E05
- Total runtime
- 2d 23h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 October 1982 – April 1983 22 episodes
- Season 2 September 1983 – May 1984 22 episodes
- Season 3 September 1984 – May 1985 22 episodes
- Season 4 September 1985 – May 1986 22 episodes
- Season 5 January 1987 – February 1987 6 episodes
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S01E01 License to Steele
October 1 · 46min find the promo
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"License to Steele" is the premiere episode of the television series Remington Steele. This episode introduces and sets all the central elements of the series; the truth about Laura's fictional boss, the mysterious character posing as Steele, the romantic tension, Steele's love of old movies, et cetera.
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S01E02 Tempered Steele
October 8 · 45min find the promo
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Laura tackles a case of industrial espionage in a family-owned business while Steele enlists an old pal to help him install a burglar alarm.
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S01E03 Steele Waters Run Deep
October 22 · 46min find the promo
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A video game genius disappears just before a merger, with $5 million and the plans for his company's latest video game.
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S01E04 Signed, Steeled, & Delivered
October 29 · 46min find the promo
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Laura and Steele spend the weekend trying to keep a CIA researcher alive and on time for his wedding.
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S01E05 Thou Shalt Not Steele
November 5 · 46min find the promo
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A woman from Steele's past asks him to help her steal a valuable painting that Laura has already agreed to protect.
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S01E06 Steele Belted
November 12 · 46min find the promo
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A loser asks the agency to help him, but his alibi witness is found dead in Steele's apartment and his lawyer seems more interested in Laura than in the case.
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S01E07 Etched in Steele
November 19 · 46min find the promo
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Laura and Steele investigate the murder of an author whose steamy novels badly mirror her own married life.
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S01E08 Your Steele the One For Me
November 26 · 46min find the promo
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A lesson in detective work for Steele escalates a jaywalking accident into an encounter with Japanese gangsters.
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S01E09 In the Steele of the Night
December 3 · 46min find the promo
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Steele investigates a murder when Laura's former colleagues gather for a reunion and old grievances begin to re-emerge.
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S01E10 Steele Trap
December 10 · 46min find the promo
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A client commits suicide in the office so Steele and Laura attend a house party on an island owned by a wealthy publisher in his place in an attempt to find out why.
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S01E11 Steeling the Show
January 7 · 46min find the promo
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Steele comes to the aid of an aging B-movie queen whose daughter is trying to commit her and who someone is apparently trying to kill.
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S01E12 Steele Flying High
January 14 · 46min find the promo
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Steele gets involved with the murder of a naturalist when he serves on a committee to save the bald eagle.
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S01E13 A Good Night's Steele
January 21 · 46min find the promo
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Laura and Steele go undercover at a sleep-disorders clinic to investigate the disappearance of morphine and a doctor.
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S01E14 Hearts of Steele
January 28 · 46min find the promo
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Steele and Laura pose as a battling couple while they investigate murder attempts against an aggressive divorce lawyer.
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S01E15 To Stop a Steele
February 11 · 46min find the promo
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Laura and Steele wind up working for opposite sides of a jewelry theft when the frightened thief looks for help when someone else beats him to the jewel.
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S01E16 Steele Crazy After All These Years
February 18 · 46min find the promo
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Murphy's college homecoming is marred by a murder that awakens memories of a bombing on campus ten years before.
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S01E17 Steele Among the Living
February 25 · 46min find the promo
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Laura searches for a vanished artist whose works have suddenly appreciated in value, for both her husband and the owner of an art gallery.
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S01E18 Steele in the News
March 4 · 46min find the promo
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Laura and Steele investigate the increasingly dangerous pranks someone is pulling on the news team of a local television station.
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S01E19 Vintage Steele
March 15 · 46min find the promo
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Laura's former flame asks her help when he discovers a corpse in the trunk of his car, a corpse that keeps returning as they check out a winery he's involved with.
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S01E20 Steele's Gold
March 22 · 46min find the promo
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A prospector's journal stolen during a party leads Laura and Steele on a wild gold hunt through the desert.
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S01E21 Sting of Steele
April 5 · 45min find the promo
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Steele's mentor, Daniel Chalmers, comes to California to ask for Steele's help in dealing with a vindictive crook.
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S01E22 Steele in Circulation
April 12 · 46min find the promo
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Steele stops a distraught young man from killing himself then must find a missing girl and a ""borrowed"" $50,000 to keep him from trying again.