Simon & Simon
Emeralds Are Not a Girl's Best Friend
Season 2, Episode 1 · Aired 1982-10-07
Synopsis
Rick and A.J. are in Hawaii tailing a con artist who Jonathan Higgins of the Robin Masters' Estate, has just entrusted with $350,000 in proceeds from his charity event. The three follow her to South America, where they reel her in with a con of their own, using a huge emerald and A.J. as bait. Story aired as a cross-over with Magnum P.I.; the first half of the story, Ki'i's Don't Lie, aired as a Magnum P.I. episode immediately preceding Emeralds Are Not a Girl's Best Friend.
In the series
This episode is part of Simon & Simon (1981–1989) on CBS.
Brother PIs — one denim, one preppy — riding Magnum's lead-in wave.
Key cast
- Gerald McRaney as Rick Simon
- Jameson Parker as A.J. Simon