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    Moonlighting

    What was Maddie's profession before she became a detective?'Moonlighting Pilot'

      model. Cybill Shepherd really was a famous model before she became an actress.

    Why did Maddie's chef trash her house?'Moonlighting Pilot'

      his paycheck bounced.

    What is Maddie's last name?'Moonlighting Pilot'

      Hayes.

    What is the name of Maddie's detective agency?'Moonlighting Pilot'

      City of Angels Investigation Company. It didn't become Blue Moon until after the first episode.

    What car does Maddie drive to her first visit to the detective agency?'Moonlighting Pilot'

      Jaguar. For the rest of the series, Maddie drove a BMW 735i (I think it was a 735i).

    What piece of jewelry does the dying punk insist Maddie wear?'Moonlighting Pilot'

      a watch. This watch turns out to be a big clue and leads David and Maddie to the diamonds!

    What is David's last name?'Moonlighting Pilot'

      Addison.

    Where do David and Maddie find the diamonds?'Moonlighting Pilot'

      in a giant clock.

    In "Maddie's Turn to Cry", who does David pretend to be talking to on the phone?"Moonlighting" Mania

      Monique. Trying to make Maddie jealous, he tells Agnes to buzz him and pretend to be the mysterious, non-existent Monique.

    Where does Maddie find her sleazy accountant in "Money Talks, Maddie Walks"?"Moonlighting" Mania

      Buenos Aires, Argentina. Ron Sawyer, who left Maddie with no money, only a detective agency run by a cad named David Addison, built a casino in Buenos Aires with the money he embezzled from Maddie and his other clients.

    Who plays the director seen only in profile in the final episode, "Lunar Eclipse"?"Moonlighting" Mania

      Dennis Dugan. Dennis Dugan also plays Maddie's husband in an earlier ill-conceived storyline. He went on to direct in TV and some pretty big films, including one of my guilty pleasures, "Saving Silverman".

    Which of Maddie's relatives dies in "It's a Wonderful Job"?"Moonlighting" Mania

      Her Aunt Ruth. Some viewers may have wanted it to be her cousin Annie but too bad...Interestingly Aunt Ruth apparently rose from the dead when she was mentioned as a dinner companion by Maddie's mother in a later episode!

    Who is the only recurring character whose middle name is revealed?"Moonlighting" Puzzler

      Bert. His middle name is Quentin.

    What is in the paintings nearest the doorway in Maddie's room? "Moonlighting" Puzzler

      Vases. They are mirror images of each other. When you see the doorway from inside the room, there is one painting immediately on the right, one on the left.

    On what floor of the office building is the agency headquarters?"Moonlighting" Puzzler

      20th. The number on the front office door is 2016.

    What drink does Agnes order at the bar in "I Am Curious...Maddie"?"Moonlighting" Puzzler

      Kamikaze. Maddie nurses just the glass of white wine, as Agnes downs three double kamikazes in no time flat.

    What did David's father do for a living?"Moonlighting" Puzzler

      Drove a fish truck. The name of the company was Southside Fish.

    In "'Twas the Episode Before Christmas," what is Agnes doing when the lady with the baby runs down the hall?"Moonlighting" Puzzler

      Laundry. The lady runs into Agnes Dipesto's apartment and hides the baby there.

    In "Maddie's Turn to Cry," why did Alan McLafferty say his kids were out of the house that night?"Moonlighting" Puzzler

      His wife Rita had an art class. After Alan's wife Rita is found dead, Alan wonders how he's going to break the news to the kids. They were staying with their grandmother because Rita went to art class that night.

    What prestigious honor was Sam awarded his second year in college?"Moonlighting" Puzzler

      A patent. "They don't go around awarding patents to college sophomores," Maddie says to her boyfriend Sam Crawford during the long conversation at the dinner table in "Sam and Dave."

    In "Blonde on Blonde," what does David do before he goes to the door of Maddie's house?"Moonlighting" Puzzler

      Picks flowers. A poignant scene as David summons the courage to talk to Maddie that night. (She doesn't even own a cat.)

    Which (according to David) forbidden word does Agnes use in the beginning of "A Womb With A View"?"Moonlighting" Season 5

      Work. They thought the show was off the air until the cameras came into the office.

    What appears to be Jerome`s favourite song?"Moonlighting" Season 5

      On the sunny side of the street. In the end of "A Womb With A View", Baby Hayes asks Jerome: "Don’t you know any other songs?"

    What does Maddie say that she isn´t in "The Color Of Maddie"?"Moonlighting" Season 5

      A car stereo. David claims he knows where all of Maddie`s buttons are. She doesn´t deny it, but informs him of that she´s not a car stereo.

    What was in the envelope David gave to Neil Fass at the end of "Shirts and Skins"?"Moonlighting" Season 5

      Chain letter. David made him believe it was an affidavit to make him drop the charges against his former employee.

    When realizing that David and Maddie never bought each other gifts, she goes out and buys him one. What does she get him?"Moonlighting" Season 5

      A car. It is in the episode "Take My Wife, For Example".

    In which episode do Maddie and David get "planted"?"Moonlighting" Season 5

      I See England, I See France, I See Maddies Netherworld. The criminals Icku and Bicky leave our heroes buried.

    What kind of institution did Carla, Richie´s girl friend, used to run?"Moonlighting" Season 5

      Modelling agency. Officially it was a modelling agency, but they also made their girls work a little harder to with other things to keep the clients happy.

    In the beginning of "Eine Kleine Nacht Murder" Maddie gets chased by a thug in a parking garage. What kind of crime did he turn out to be involved in?"Moonlighting" Season 5

      Car steeling. Unlike the other criminals on "Moonlighting", this thief isn´t as keen on explaining everything in he end. But the truth comes out anyway.

    What does Annie, Maddie`s cousin, call L.A?"Moonlighting" Season 5

      The big avocado. She says it before they go out dancing with David.

    Who get married in Lunar Eclipse?"Moonlighting" Season 5

      Agnes and Bert. David and Maddie tried to get hitched, but seemed to desperate. The fact that they both enjoy breathing was not a reason to get married, apparently.

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