CBS Summer Playhouse
CBS anthology series airing unsold television pilots during the summer season.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.The Saint in Manhattan
12-06-1987Simon Templar returns to New York via Concorde and is feeling restless, until a note from an old flame surfaces.
- Ep 2
2.Kung Fu: The Next Generation
19-06-19871hA modern-day descendant of Caine hopes to turn his estranged son away from a life of crime.
- Ep 3
3.Changing Patterns
26-06-1987Two housewives trying to enter the fashion industry can't find a store willing to buy their designs.
- Ep 4
4.Mickey and Nora
26-06-1987An ex-CIA agent can't convince anyone that he's no longer a spy.
5.Puppetman
03-07-198724 minA children's show puppeteer is torn between spending time with his visiting 6-year-old son and saving his show.
- Ep 6
6.Sawdust
9.003-07-198730 minA bored accountant buys a run-down circus and has a go at running it himself, much to the displeasure of his wife and children.
- Ep 7
7.Barrington
09-07-1987 - Ep 8
8.Doctors Wilde
17-07-1987 - Ep 9
9.Mabel and Max
31-07-1987New York actress Mabel, who has not worked since a heart attack, opens her home to an aspiring young actress and becomes her acting coach.
- Ep 10
10.King of the Building
31-07-1987Doorman on New York Park Avenue gets involved in the lives of his tenants.
- Ep 11
11.The Time of Their Lives
14-08-1987 - Ep 12
12.Infiltrator
21-08-1987 - Ep 13
13.Reno and Yolanda
21-08-1987 - Ep 14
14.Day to Day
21-08-1987 - Ep 15
15.Sirens
04-09-1987 - Ep 16
16.In the Lion's Den
04-09-1987 - Ep 17
17.Travelin' Man
11-09-1987Burned-out Boston surgeon decides to hit the road and reconnect with his father and daughter. Both of whom he has been estranged from.
- Ep 18
18.Kingpins
18-09-1987 - Ep 19
19.Sons of Gunz
18-09-1987
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