The Wizard

1986–1987 · Ended · 1 season · 19 episodes · Action & Adventure · United States

Creator Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz · Channel CBS · Starring David Rappaport, Douglas Barr, Fran Ryan

The Wizard is a live-action, family friendly, action/adventure series created by Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz, and Paul B. Radin. The series included lessons in diversity, friendship, imagination, respect, and never giving up.
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Episodes

19 episodes · September 1986 – March 1987
  1. Episode 1: 1. El DoradoSeptember 9, 1986 · 60 min
    Alex Jagger, fresh from an hapless tryst with an exotic woman who could undo his tie with her teeth, is taken to California to look after Simon Mckay. Simon is a former pentagon advisor, toymaker, genius, and short. (Me, thats the order I like it to describe him.) Anyway, you also meet Darcy- the agent Alex replaces-, and Simon's very naive, eager assistant. Anyway, this episode Simon pledges to find a brother of sick boy for bone-marrow transplant. Simon, Darcy, and Alex find the brother in the ancient city of El Dorado where the bro is being held hostage.Well, they save him with the wizard's trick of the trade. The boy was given the transplant and a teddy reuxben(sp?) that could learn from the boy.
  2. Episode 2: 2. ReunionSeptember 16, 1986 · 60 min
  3. Episode 3: 3. Haunting MemoriesSeptember 23, 1986 · 60 min
    Alex and the pretty owner of a local toy store share some frightening ghostly manifestians at her store, and Simon tries to find out why.
  4. Episode 4: 4. Seeing is BeliveingSeptember 30, 1986 · 60 min
    Simon tries to help out the blind by building a robotic dog that can guide and be there forever. Well, a science jerk finds out about the proto-type and convinces a arms dealer to steal the dog and its owner. Well, the plot works and the two are stolen. Simon is beating himself up and trying to do everything he can to trace the dog and hopefully his owner. The two stolen ones are found when the dog escapes and leads to the wharehouse the blind woman is being kept. Simon and Alex really just watches as the dog saves the day.
  5. Episode 5: 5. An Inside JobOctober 7, 1986 · 60 min
    Todd, a young street punk in cheesy eighties fashion, is caught trying to steal Simon's car radio. Simon takes in the young kid and shows him a 50,000 dollar prototype of a toy plane. When Todd tries to escape, he is snatched by two assains who remind the young boy of his job, which is to steal the plane. The plane gets stolen and used to try to blow up a real plane.Simon and Alex finds Todd, then tries to stop the plan, but gets caught in a building that will blow up in 4 minutes. If the wizard can not find a way to get out and stop the evil villians, He and Alex are history. Will this be the end of the Wizard and his trustee government official? Naa, Simon gets out and screws up the villians plans. Everything turns all right in the end.
  6. Episode 6: 6. Born to RunOctober 14, 1986 · 60 min
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  1. Episode 7: 7. The Other SideOctober 21, 1986 · 60 min
  2. Episode 8: 8. Twist of FateOctober 28, 1986 · 60 min
  3. Episode 9: 9. Nobody's PerfectNovember 8, 1986 · 60 min
  4. Episode 10: 10. It takes a ChimpNovember 15, 1986 · 60 min
  5. Episode 11: 11. Endangered SpeciesDecember 16, 1986 · 60 min
  6. Episode 12: 12. Trouble in the StarsDecember 30, 1986 · 60 min
  7. Episode 13: 13. The Heart of a DancerJanuary 6, 1987 · 60 min
    During the shooting of a music video, were Simon is assisting with one of his robots, the dancer that is dancing with the robot is shot by a crazed fan, paralyzing her from the waist down. It is up to Alex, Simon and the Dancer to find the fan. At one point, the fan is spotted and followed, where we discover that he has been has been following her career for a long time. He even makes an attempt on her life while she is in the hospital recovering from the shooting. His thing is that she will dance for only him. Simon invents a machine that creates a hologram of the dancer, so she can dance again and it is thanks to this machine that the crazed fan is finally caught, as the dancer, controlling the machine, finally is able to confront her attacker. Ep ends with a new music video where we see the dancer, using the machine Simon created, dancing again.
  8. Episode 14: 14. Never Give UpJanuary 20, 1987 · 60 min
  9. Episode 15: 15. Daydream BelieverJanuary 27, 1987 · 60 min
  10. Episode 16: 16. Gypsies, Tramps, and ThievesFebruary 3, 1987 · 60 min
  11. Episode 17: 17. The Aztec DaggerFebruary 19, 1987 · 60 min
  12. Episode 18: 18. Papa SimonMarch 5, 1987 · 60 min
  13. Episode 19: 19. H.E.N.R.I. 8March 14, 1987 · 60 min

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Film and series details

EPISODE LENGTH
60 minutes
FIRST AIRED
September 9, 1986
LAST AIRED
March 14, 1987

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