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Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To solve the problem, Laura invents a fictitious male superior whom she names Remington Steele. Through a series of events that unfold in the first episode, "License to Steele," a former thief and con man, whose real name is never revealed, assumes the identity of Remington Steele. Behind the scenes, Laura remains firmly in charge.
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- E1 License to SteeleNext upOct 1, 1982 · 46 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis

"License to Steele" is the premiere episode of the television series Remington Steele. This episode introduces and sets all the central elements of the series; the truth about Laura's fictional boss, the mysterious character posing as Steele, the romantic tension, Steele's love of old movies, et cetera.
Guest stars: Philip Casnoff (Ben Pearson), Joseph Hacker (Gordon Hunter)
- E2 Tempered SteeleOct 8, 1982 · 45 min · ★ 7.0
Synopsis

Laura tackles a case of industrial espionage in a family-owned business while Steele enlists an old pal to help him install a burglar alarm.
Guest stars: Diana Douglas (Hannah Dillon), Curt Lowens (Claude), Arlen Dean Snyder (Jim Meecham), Lou Antonio (Wallace (uncredited))
- E3 Steele Waters Run DeepOct 22, 1982 · 46 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis

A video game genius disappears just before a merger, with $5 million and the plans for his company's latest video game.
Guest stars: Rae Allen (Kay Letrell), George D. Wallace (Emery Arnok), Blake Clark (Fred), Roxanne Hart (Sheila Fervitz), Peter Scolari (Albie Fervitz), Jose Flores (Manuel), Randy Rocca (Izzy Webster)
- E4 Signed, Steeled, & DeliveredOct 29, 1982 · 46 min · ★ 7.7
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Laura and Steele spend the weekend trying to keep a CIA researcher alive and on time for his wedding.
Guest stars: Thom Bray (Sheldon Quarry), Marta Kristen (Blonde), Philip Sterling (John Seward)
- E5 Thou Shalt Not SteeleNov 5, 1982 · 46 min
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A woman from Steele's past asks him to help her steal a valuable painting that Laura has already agreed to protect.
Guest stars: Cassandra Harris (Felicia / Catherine Simone), Beverly Garland (Abigail Holt)
- E6 Steele BeltedNov 12, 1982 · 46 min
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A loser asks the agency to help him, but his alibi witness is found dead in Steele's apartment and his lawyer seems more interested in Laura than in the case.
Guest stars: Ilene Graff (Ivy Shapiro), Raymond Singer (Waldo Church), Barry Van Dyke (Creighton Phillips)
- E7 Etched in SteeleNov 19, 1982 · 46 min
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Laura and Steele investigate the murder of an author whose steamy novels badly mirror her own married life.
Guest stars: Lyman Ward (Russell Forsyth), Richard Cox (Tony Dinaldo)
- E8 Your Steele the One For MeNov 26, 1982 · 46 min
Synopsis

A lesson in detective work for Steele escalates a jaywalking accident into an encounter with Japanese gangsters.
Guest stars: Reid Shelton (Winslow Craddock), Keye Luke (Tanaka), Stephen Lee (Mr. Dickerson), Sab Shimono (Kenji Ito), Marc Hayashi (Mike Ito)
- E9 In the Steele of the NightDec 3, 1982 · 46 min
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Steele investigates a murder when Laura's former colleagues gather for a reunion and old grievances begin to re-emerge.
Guest stars: Jeff Pomerantz (Alan Grievey), Arthur Rosenberg (Donald Ottoson), Philip Charles MacKenzie (Carl Wallace), Carlene Watkins (Sandy Maxwell)
- E10 Steele TrapDec 10, 1982 · 46 min
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A client commits suicide in the office so Steele and Laura attend a house party on an island owned by a wealthy publisher in his place in an attempt to find out why.
Guest stars: Robert Phalen (Ambrose Blinn), Paul Hecht (Ashley Feldman), Bruce Kirby (Michael Dominick)
- E11 Steeling the ShowJan 7, 1983 · 46 min
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Steele comes to the aid of an aging B-movie queen whose daughter is trying to commit her and who someone is apparently trying to kill.
Guest stars: Richard Backus (Eddie Howell), Peter Jurasik (Phil Haver), Frances Lee McCain (Jennifer Kirk), Bibi Osterwald (Veronica Kirk)
- E12 Steele Flying HighJan 14, 1983 · 46 min
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Steele gets involved with the murder of a naturalist when he serves on a committee to save the bald eagle.
Guest stars: Martine Bartlett (Millicent), Blake Clark (Fred)
- E13 A Good Night's SteeleJan 21, 1983 · 46 min
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Laura and Steele go undercover at a sleep-disorders clinic to investigate the disappearance of morphine and a doctor.
Guest stars: David Haskell (Dr. Philip Lindstrom), Paul Reiser (Ivan Turbell), Nancy Parsons (Nurse Blackwell)
- E14 Hearts of SteeleJan 28, 1983 · 46 min
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Steele and Laura pose as a battling couple while they investigate murder attempts against an aggressive divorce lawyer.
Guest stars: Caren Kaye (Megan O'Toole), Blake Clark (Fred), Linda Carlson (Angela)
- E15 To Stop a SteeleFeb 11, 1983 · 46 min
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Laura and Steele wind up working for opposite sides of a jewelry theft when the frightened thief looks for help when someone else beats him to the jewel.
Guest stars: Cliff Norton (Morrie Singer), Michael C. Gwynne (Considine), Arnold F. Turner (Frank Tibbs)
- E16 Steele Crazy After All These YearsFeb 18, 1983 · 46 min
Synopsis

Murphy's college homecoming is marred by a murder that awakens memories of a bombing on campus ten years before.
Guest stars: Tony Plana (Hector Sanchez), Sharon Stone (Jillian Montague), Xander Berkeley (Dan Kowalski), Todd Susman (Nat Shavers), Annie Potts (Annie Carpenter), Allyce Beasley (Lynette Mercer), John C. Becher (Dean Percy Winfield)
- E17 Steele Among the LivingFeb 25, 1983 · 46 min
Synopsis

Laura searches for a vanished artist whose works have suddenly appreciated in value, for both her husband and the owner of an art gallery.
Guest stars: Hansford Rowe (Nicholas Spriggs), Blake Clark (Fred), Reid Smith (Teddy Bennett)
- E18 Steele in the NewsMar 4, 1983 · 46 min
Synopsis

Laura and Steele investigate the increasingly dangerous pranks someone is pulling on the news team of a local television station.
Guest stars: Tracy Scoggins (Chrissie Carstairs), Maggie Roswell (Margaret 'Hoop' Tracy), Jenny O'Hara (Amy Fogelson / Agnes Fowley), J.D. Cannon (Elliot Walsh), John Reilly (Russell Stewart), Richard Moll (Pimp), Macon McCalman (Uncle Tim)
- E19 Vintage SteeleMar 15, 1983 · 46 min
Synopsis

Laura's former flame asks her help when he discovers a corpse in the trunk of his car, a corpse that keeps returning as they check out a winery he's involved with.
Guest stars: James Widdoes (Claude Vandermeer), William Hootkins (Chester Harcourt), Beverlee McKinsey (Alexis Vandermeer), Michael Currie (Melville Westfield), Michael O'Guinne (Brother Bartholomew), Dorothy Buhrman (Reporter #1)
- E20 Steele's GoldMar 22, 1983 · 46 min
Synopsis

A prospector's journal stolen during a party leads Laura and Steele on a wild gold hunt through the desert.
Guest stars: Barbara Stock (Kitty Curtain), Lois de Banzie (Sylvia Kilbride), James T. Callahan (Emmett DeVore), William Russ (Chance McCormick)
- E21 Sting of SteeleApr 5, 1983 · 45 min
Synopsis

Steele's mentor, Daniel Chalmers, comes to California to ask for Steele's help in dealing with a vindictive crook.
Guest stars: John Orchard (Albert Hoskins), Beverly Garland (Abigail Holt), Efrem Zimbalist Jr. (Daniel Chalmers)
- E22 Steele in CirculationApr 12, 1983 · 46 min
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Steele stops a distraught young man from killing himself then must find a missing girl and a ""borrowed"" $50,000 to keep him from trying again.
Guest stars: Amanda McBroom (Chelsea), Gina Gallego (Angelica de Gama), Patsy Pease (Sherry Webster)
Cast & crew
Created by Robert Butler, Michael Gleason
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Pierce Brosnan
Stephanie Zimbalist
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