Whiz Kids(1983)

6.3

1 Seasons

Action & Adventure

Overview

The premise follows four high school tenth-graders, who use their sophisticated knowledge of computers to become amateur detectives, solving crimes and bringing perpetrators to justice.

Created By: Philip DeGuere Jr.

Episodes

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Ep 1

Programmed For Murder

Richie and his friends discover a skeleton on property coveted by a development corporation.

05/10/198360 min

Ep 2

Fatal Error

Richie learns that the computer game he has been play testing has a very different application for the convict who invented it, and who has $12,000 hidden away on the outside.

19/10/198360 min

Ep 3

Deadly Access

Richie uncovers a secret water project while testing the security of a chemical company for its security chief, who disappears after getting Richie's report.

26/10/198360 min

Ep 4

Candidate for Murder

Lew can't understand why a Gazette photographer was assaulted after covering a gubernatorial candidate until Richie uses Ralf to enhance the pictures he took and finds a fugitive embezzler.

02/11/198360 min

Ep 5

A Chip Off the Old Block

A fellow student of Richie's is caught using the school computer to embezzle bank funds, but the fellow who catches him decides to use the kid's idea for himself.

09/11/198360 min

Ep 6

Airwave Anarchy

A criminal taps into the police computers and sabotages them so that they cannot properly respond when his accomplices commit a crime.

16/11/198360 min

Ep 7

Return of the Big Rocker

Farley learns that a rock star long presumed dead is really alive, but not responsible for the glut of ""unknown"" new songs his old record company is releasing.

23/11/198360 min

Ep 8

The Wrong Mr. Wright

Farley investigates a computer dating service unaware that Richie has secretly signed up his mother for the same service.

30/11/198360 min

Ep 9

Red Star Rising

Ralf mysteriously malfunctions and Richie becomes convinced that it is because of unusual electrical interference from a neighbor's satellite dish.

21/12/198360 min

Ep 10

The Network

The FBI arrests Richie after trying to solve a challenge from a renowned hacker.

07/01/198460 min

Ep 11

Watch Out!

Richie uses the TV-ratings meter at Ham's house to investigate how the system works and discovers proof that a consumer advocate's program has been sabotaged in the ratings.

14/01/198460 min

Ep 12

Amen to Amen-Re

Richie solves a hieroglyphic inscription on a tomb, but it seems to be causing uncharacteristic behavior in all those who read it aloud.

28/01/198460 min

Ep 13

Maid in the USA

Mrs. Adler's new maid leaves bugs around the house just before a visit from Mr. Adler, who is supposed to be in town on government business.

04/02/198460 min

Ep 14

The Lollypop Gang Strikes Back

Richie looks into why the Social Security system has declared Carson Marsh dead while Lew follows a gang of elderly heisters.

25/02/198460 min

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Ep 15

The Sufi Project

Lew asks for Richie's help in investigating the disappearance of a marine biologist who was using computers to communicate with dolphins.

17/03/198460 min

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Ep 16

Father's Day

A KGB agent is pursuing Alice's new boyfriend.

21/04/198460 min

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Ep 17

Altaira

Richie and Farley quarrel when Farley suggests that Richie's new girl friend set him up when information about a prototype tank proves false.

28/04/198460 min

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Ep 18

May I Take Your Order Please?

Alice overhears two men planning an order while working at a fast food place, but no one believes her, so she sets out to do something about it herself.

02/06/198460 min