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Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

Lionel Whitney is an accountant fascinated by the noir detective novels of fictional PI Mark Savage. During the events leading up to his wedding, Lionel crosses paths with E.L. "Tenspeed" Turner, a smooth-talking fast-thinking con artist. When Tenspeed needs a job to make parole, Lionel fulfills his life's ambition, start a detective agency, and hires Tenspeed as his partner. Now the two men take on whatever cases come their way.

Show Info

Network: United States ABC (1980 - 1980)
Default Runtime: 60 minutes
Status: Ended
Show Type: Scripted
Genres: ComedyAction

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Previous Episode

Diamonds Aren't Forever

Episode 1x14; Jun 27, 1980

The partners try to impress Lionel's parents and get involved with diamond thieves.

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
1x14: Diamonds Aren't ForeverJun 27, 1980
1x13: The Treasure of Sierra Madre StreetJun 20, 1980
1x12: UntitledJun 13, 1980
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Extra Details

Also known as:
  • Timide et sans complexe (France France)
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