Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Remembrance of Things Past
TV Flash files “Remembrance of Things Past” as hour 11 of 88 in the TV Flash guide — Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983–1987) on CBS, season 1, episode 11, aired 1984-01-09, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S01E11: listed hour 11 of 88 in the Scarecrow and Mrs. King guide, hour 11 of 21 in season 1. It aired 1984-01-09 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “The Long Christmas Eve” (S01E10). Next is “Lost and Found” (S01E12).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
After several agents are murdered and Lee is marked as the next victim, he fakes his death to track down the killer-- and only Amanda and Billy know the truth.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Remembrance of Things Past sit in the Scarecrow and Mrs. King guide?
S01E11 is listed hour 11 of 88 — hour 11 of 21 in season 1, season 1 episode 11.
When did Scarecrow and Mrs. King S01E11 air?
Remembrance of Things Past aired 1984-01-09 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Is it a real spy show or a romance?
Both. Light espionage plus will-they chemistry. Enough tradecraft to keep the suburban-mom recruitment from going cute; the dead drops still have to clear carpool.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Kate Jackson's post-Angels reinvention: a divorced suburban mom gets drafted into Agency work and never quite stops packing school lunches between dead drops. Bruce Boxleitner's Scarecrow supplies the trench-coat glower; the chemistry supplies the show. Espionage as domestic farce, with enough real tradecraft to keep the will-they from going cute.
Suburban dead drops as a weekly commute: CBS's Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983–1987) drafted a divorced homemaker into agency work alongside agent Scarecrow and never quite stopped packing school lunches between missions. Kate Jackson's post-Angels reinvention opposite Bruce Boxleitner's trench-coat glower, Beverly Garland in the domestic orbit. Brad Buckner and Eugenie Ross-Leming blended romance and light espionage into a solid mid-run ratings hit. **Four seasons, 88 hours of will-they charm with enough…
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