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Moonlighting
Why did Maddie's chef trash her house? | 'Moonlighting Pilot' (sassysuzy) |
Who plays the director seen only in profile in the final episode, "Lunar Eclipse"? | "Moonlighting" Mania (dumblond) |
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".
Who is the only recurring character whose middle name is revealed? | "Moonlighting" Puzzler (neon000) |
Bert. His middle name is Quentin.
Who is murdered? | "Moonlighting" - 'The Dream Sequence Always...' (jkalen) |
Jerry. Rita´s husband Jerry is murdered twice in this episode, once in each dream.
Who get married in Lunar Eclipse? | "Moonlighting" Season 5 (jkalen) |
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.
Who announces this episode? | "Moonlighting" - 'The Dream Sequence Always...' (jkalen) |
Orson Welles. Orson Welles informs the viewers before the show starts about so no one will think there´s a problem with their television when the show turns black and white.
Which song does Rita sing in David´s dream? | "Moonlighting" - 'The Dream Sequence Always...' (jkalen) |
"I Told Ya I Love Ya". The song "Blue Moon" appears in Maddie´s dream, and "Stormy Weather" is from season three.
Which of Maddie's relatives dies in "It's a Wonderful Job"? | "Moonlighting" Mania (dumblond) |
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!
Which (according to David) forbidden word does Agnes use in the beginning of "A Womb With A View"? | "Moonlighting" Season 5 (jkalen) |
Work. They thought the show was off the air until the cameras came into the office.
Where does the title "The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice" come from? | "Moonlighting" - 'The Dream Sequence Always...' (jkalen) |
"The Postman Always Rings Twice". The title of this episode is a play on that of James M. Cain's novel "The Postman Always Rings Twice".
Where does Maddie go first on her trip? | "Moonlighting" -- "Blonde on Blonde" (neon000) |
A supermarket. After expressing a startling desire to cut loose and live with reckless abandon, Maddie...stops to buy some frozen food. She gets back in the car and just misses noticing the pursuit. Undaunted, David insists Bert continue the chase.
Where does Maddie find her sleazy accountant in "Money Talks, Maddie Walks"? | "Moonlighting" Mania (dumblond) |
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.
Where do they bring the chase to a halt? | "Moonlighting" -- "Maddie's Turn to Cry" (neon000) |
At a bowling alley. After a fight in the lanes, the detectives capture both fugitives. The police arrive. Maddie and David talk things over, but Maddie never has a chance to tell David the *real* news... and things head on into the next day.
Where do David and Maddie find the diamonds? | 'Moonlighting Pilot' (sassysuzy) |
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 (jkalen) |
A car. It is in the episode "Take My Wife, For Example".
When Maddie leaves the office, David decides to follow her. Without a car of his own, what does he do next? | "Moonlighting" -- "Blonde on Blonde" (neon000) |
Asks Bert Viola for a ride. David corrals employee Herbert Viola before the man can leave the office. He persuades Bert to drive him around, on the pretense that it's for a top-secret case. Bert, not knowing the truth, agrees. (Blue Moon employee MacGillicuddy-- whose first name is never known during the series--is not in this scene.)
When Maddie gets to work, David is in her office. He is furious that she didn't tell him the big news when she stopped to see David the previous night. He chases her down the hall. In the middle of this dispute, where do they get stuck? | "Moonlighting": "I Am Curious... Maddie" (neon000) |
Walking in and out of the elevator doors. This frustrating detour adds a funny moment to the bitter argument. They run down the hall and back to the office.
When Maddie gets to the office, what are the employees doing? | 'Moonlighting' - "It's a Wonderful Job" (neon000) |
Removing the Christmas decorations. It becomes apparent that Hayes has asked the staff to work during the run-up to Christmas. None of them feel the least bit sympathetic: they're wearing black armbands.
When Bert mentions that Maddie and her friend went to a fancy restaurant, David can't take it anymore, and heads over there. What does he have to borrow in order to get into the place? | "Moonlighting"--"Sam and Dave" (neon000) |
A jacket. This is a rather embarrassing moment which points up the fact that David is out of his element. David brings a little humor to the incident--when he puts on the jacket, he splits the back. They still let him in.
What was Maddie's profession before she became a detective? | 'Moonlighting Pilot' (sassysuzy) |
model. Cybill Shepherd really was a famous model before she became an actress.
What was in the envelope David gave to Neil Fass at the end of "Shirts and Skins"? | "Moonlighting" Season 5 (jkalen) |
Chain letter. David made him believe it was an affidavit to make him drop the charges against his former employee.
What prestigious honor was Sam awarded his second year in college? | "Moonlighting" Puzzler (neon000) |
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."
What piece of jewelry does the dying punk insist Maddie wear? | 'Moonlighting Pilot' (sassysuzy) |
a watch. This watch turns out to be a big clue and leads David and Maddie to the diamonds!
What kind of institution did Carla, Richie´s girl friend, used to run? | "Moonlighting" Season 5 (jkalen) |
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.
What is the name of the place where the murder occurred? | "Moonlighting" - 'The Dream Sequence Always...' (jkalen) |
Flamingo Cove. The Flamingo Cove was a great place in it´s time, back in the 40´s.
What is the name of Maddie's detective agency? | 'Moonlighting Pilot' (sassysuzy) |
City of Angels Investigation Company. It didn't become Blue Moon until after the first episode.
What is Maddie's last name? | 'Moonlighting Pilot' (sassysuzy) |
What is in the paintings nearest the doorway in Maddie's room? | "Moonlighting" Puzzler (neon000) |
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.
What is David's last name? | 'Moonlighting Pilot' (sassysuzy) |
What event strikes during the conversation in Maddie's office? | "Moonlighting" -- "Blonde on Blonde" (neon000) |
Thunderstorm. The rain and thunder in this scene considerably change the tone. Maddie confesses to feelings of restlessness, and a shocked David is unable to talk her out of it.
What drink does Maddie order at the bar? | "Moonlighting": "I Am Curious... Maddie" (neon000) |
White wine. Maddie is at first confused, but after some contemplation, says she is determined to tell Sam the truth. Agnes, meanwhile, downs several rounds in rapid fashion. We don't see how Agnes gets home (whether Ms. Hayes drops her off or she takes a cab), but she does show up at work the next day.
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