List of Hart to Hart episodes

This is a list of episodes for the television series Hart to Hart. This series consists of a 2-hour pilot, five seasons of episodes, and eight TV-movies.

Series overview

At present, the pilot, the first two seasons, and all of the TV-movies have been released on DVD by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Seasons three, four, and five have been released by Shout! Factory.[1]

Season Episodes Premiered: Ended: DVD set
release date
Pilot 1 25 August 1979 25 October 2005
1 22 22 September 1979 13 May 1980
2 20 11 November 1980 26 May 1981 19 September 2006
3 24 6 October 1981 18 May 1982 9 December 2014
4 22 28 September 1982 10 May 1983 10 February 2015
5 22 27 September 1983 22 May 1984 9 June 2015
TVMs 8 5 November 1993 25 August 1996 (See below)

TV-movie info

TV-movie title Broadcast: DVD release
date
Hart to Hart Returns 5 November 1993 17 March 2011
Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is 18 February 1994 4 March 2011
Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart 25 March 1994 4 March 2011
Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die 6 May 1994 29 March 2011
Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart 6 March 1995 4 March 2011
Hart to Hart: Two Harts in 3/4 Time 26 November 1995 6 December 2011
Hart to Hart: Harts in High Season 24 March 1996 6 December 2011
Hart to Hart: Till Death Do Us Hart 25 August 1996 1 November 2011

Pilot: 1979

"Hart to Hart" / Original air date: August 25, 1979

A friend of millionaire Jonathan Hart appears to have committed suicide whilst returning home from The Golden Goose Health Spa. Jonathan is joined undercover by his wife, Jennifer, as they try to find out what really happened.

Episodes

Season 1: 1979–1980

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11"Hit Jennifer Hart"Tom MankiewiczTom Mankiewicz,
Rogers Turrentine
September 22, 1979 (1979-09-22)
When Jonathan breaks up a semi-slavery ring, the manager running it sends a hit man (Craig Wasson) to pretend to be Jennifer's cousin and terminate her.
22"Passport to Murder"Ray AustinDavid T. LevinsonSeptember 29, 1979 (1979-09-29)
A yacht trip becomes dangerous when one of the Harts' guests is blackmailed into running drugs.
33"Jonathan Hart Jr."Ray AustinVicki KingOctober 6, 1979 (1979-10-06)
An innocent woman is blackmailed by her ex-husband into using their son to extort money from Jonathan.
44"Death in the Slow Lane"Sam WanamakerDonald Ross,
David Solomon
October 13, 1979 (1979-10-13)
When Jonathan buys Jennifer a gorgeous old car for her birthday, she is less than thrilled – but two Brits seem suspiciously eager to take it off her hands.
55"You Made Me Kill You"Leo PennLawrence Hertzog,
Edward Martino,
Laurence Richards
October 23, 1979 (1979-10-23)
A young woman (Kathleen Lloyd) is obsessed with Jonathan and wants to take Jennifer's place.
66"Murder Between Friends"Seymour RobbieWalt Rappeport,
Laurence Richards,
E. Jeffrey Smith
October 30, 1979 (1979-10-30)
Two of the Harts' friends are suspects in the murder of a famous divorce attorney – and they aren't answering Jennifer's and Jonathan's questions.
77"Cop Out"Ralph SenenskyDavid SolomonNovember 6, 1979 (1979-11-06)
When a prostitute is murdered, one of Jennifer's former sources asks her to investigate.
88"Max in Love"Leo PennBruce Darling,
Edward Martino,
David Solomon,
Will Thornbury
November 13, 1979 (1979-11-13)
Max has met a lovely woman who seems to enjoy his company also – but she's part of a theft ring that cleaned out the Harts.
99"A New Kind of High"Alan CookeEdward Martino,
Laurence Richards,
Sherry Sonnet
November 27, 1979 (1979-11-27)
Two chemists (Paul Rudd, Karen Austin) at one of Jonathan's subsidiaries have developed a new hallucinogen, and their supervisor is killed when he tries to report them to Jonathan.
1010"With This Gun, I Thee Wed"Seymour RobbieBob Shayne,
Richard De Roy
December 4, 1979 (1979-12-04)
The Harts receive a last-minute invitation to the wedding of Jonathan's old girlfriend (Christine Belford) and discover she is being forced into the marriage.
1111"The Man with the Jade Eyes"Tom MankiewiczJames J. Agazzi,
Edward Martino,
Marshall Williams
December 11, 1979 (1979-12-11)
A man collapses at the Harts' restaurant table and asks them to protect the man with jade eyes and take him to the temple.
1212"Color Jennifer Dead"Alex MarchPaul W. Cooper,
Edward Martino,
David Solomon
January 8, 1980 (1980-01-08)
The man who was painting Jennifer's portrait dies, supposedly while driving drunk, but the Harts don't believe the official explanation.
1313"A Question of Innocence"Ralph SenenskyAllyn FreemanJanuary 15, 1980 (1980-01-15)
The old woman who runs the newsstand in Jonathan's building is being blackmailed for a murder she may not have committed.
1414"Night Horrors"Ray AustinBill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
January 22, 1980 (1980-01-22)
At the haunted house recently purchased by the Harts' "weird" friends Fred and Amanda, a dinner party turns into a deadly treasure hunt.
1515"Which Way, Freeway?"Ray AustinMary Ann Kasica,
Michael Scheff
January 29, 1980 (1980-01-29)
Freeway, the Harts' dog, has got a new girlfriend, and when her master is killed Freeway disappears with the gun – but doesn't have it when he gets home.
1616"Downhill to Death"Tom MankiewiczBill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
February 5, 1980 (1980-02-05)
When Jennifer overhears an acquaintance planning to murder his wife on the ski slopes, she and Jonathan jet off to Vail to prevent it – but the wife isn't the one who winds up dead.
1717"The Raid"Leo PennAllyn FreemanFebruary 26, 1980 (1980-02-26)
When a researcher is kidnapped in a South American country by an old adversary of Jonathan's, Jonathan undertakes to personally deliver the ransom and ensure the safety of the researcher and his pregnant wife.
1818"Sixth Sense"Ralph SenenskyBill LaMond,
Jo LaMond,
Bill Taub
March 11, 1980 (1980-03-11)
A precognitive young woman sees herself being murdered, but it is her unknown twin sister who turns up dead.
1919"Does She or Doesn't She?"George W. BrooksDonna Myrow,
Jeff Myrow
March 18, 1980 (1980-03-18)
Hairdresser Barry styles the hair of the creme de la creme. But when his clients wind up blackmailed to pay Barry's loan shark, can the Harts help Barry break free before someone else winds up dead?
2020"Cruise at Your Own Risk"Earl BellamyE. Nick Alexander,
Bill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
April 8, 1980 (1980-04-08)
A diamond theft on a cruise ship owned by Jonathan leads the Harts to join the cruise ship to catch the thief.
2121"Too Many Cooks Are Murder"Frank BeascoecheaMary Ann Kasica,
Michael Scheff
May 6, 1980 (1980-05-06)
Maurice, a famous French chef and chemist, has created something world-changing and wants to distribute it through Jonathan's company, but before he can tell Jonathan about it, he is killed and his recipes stolen.
2222"Death Set"Tom MankiewiczBill LaMond,
Jo LaMond,
Stanley Roberts
May 13, 1980 (1980-05-13)
Marital suspicions lead a woman to accidentally kill her husband, but when his debt-ridden brother tries to step into his place, the Harts blow his cover and the widow may take her own revenge.

Season 2: 1980–1981

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231"Murder, Murder on the Wall"Tom MankiewiczRobert E. SwansonNovember 11, 1980 (1980-11-11)
The Harts look forward to a nice lunch with Jennifer's friend and her new husband, but her husband suddenly disappears and is shortly found dead. Meanwhile, two men who followed him out of the restaurant next show up in his L.A. apartment and start following who they think is his wife: Jennifer.
242"What Murder?"John PattersonBill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
November 18, 1980 (1980-11-18)
After witnessing a murder, Jonathan hits his head and loses his memory. As he tries to recover his memory, he starts to suspect he may have had a mistress – and killed her.
253"This Lady Is Murder"Earl BellamyBarbara Butler,
Paul L. Ehrmann
November 25, 1980 (1980-11-25)
Jennifer is kidnapped by a man who wants to get some of the money from an old crime by holding his ex-partner's wife, who happens to be a dead ringer for Jennifer.
264"Murder Is a Man's Best Friend"Tom MankiewiczDonald RossDecember 9, 1980 (1980-12-09)
Freeway is chosen to star in a new dog food ad campaign, but the creator has a secret ingredient and will kill to hide it.
275"'Tis the Season to Be Murdered"Earl BellamyLawrence HertzogDecember 16, 1980 (1980-12-16)
Jennifer and Jonathan go undercover to identify a toy plan thief who has become a murderer.
286"Murder Wrap"Michael HiattBill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
January 6, 1981 (1981-01-06)
An Egyptologist is killed just before the opening of a stagey exhibit, featuring the mummy of an ancient Egyptian prince who legend says is waiting for his princess to join him in death – and she looks just like Jennifer.
297"Murder in Paradise"Tom MankiewiczAllyn FreemanJanuary 13, 1981 (1981-01-13)
Jonathan and Jennifer are in Hawaii for a croquet tournament when a tournament official is stabbed, and the Harts wind up in an international dilemma involving the KGB, MI-6, the CIA, and a fancy key that may unlock deadly secrets.
308"Ex-Wives Can Be Murder"Alex MarchMary Ann Kasica,
Michael Scheff
January 20, 1981 (1981-01-20)
When Max's long-dead ex-wife suddenly reappears, kidnapping and a hot diamond necklace are not far behind.
319"Murder Is a Drag"Leo PennDonald RossFebruary 3, 1981 (1981-02-03)
Scalped stolen opera tickets land Jonathan in the middle of a plot to assassinate the DA who is fighting organized crime.
3210"Hart-Shaped Murder"Harry MastrogeorgeBill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
February 10, 1981 (1981-02-10)
The Harts want to give their charity committee gourmet chocolate hearts as a thank-you, but when one turns out to have been part of a smuggling operation, can Jonathan and Jennifer figure out what is going on before someone tries the "special" chocolates from an unknown admirer?
3311"Slow Boat to Murder"Leo PennMary Ann Kasica,
Michael Scheff
February 17, 1981 (1981-02-17)
Chief accountant of Hart Industries, Stanley Friesen, is set up to take a murder rap after an evening on the town. In an attempt to clear him, the Harts retrace his steps (and act as singles) which leads them to discover a gambling ring.
3412"Murder in the Saddle"Earl BellamyAnthony YerkovichFebruary 24, 1981 (1981-02-24)
It's roundup time at the Harts' ranch, but Jonathan and Jennifer are distracted by dying animals, a rumored chemical spill, and a murder.
3513"Homemade Murder"Tom MankiewiczLeonard Kantor,
Bill LaMond,
Jo LaMond,
Arnold Somkin
March 3, 1981 (1981-03-03)
A new Hart employee delivers some papers to Jonathan, along with evidence of a murder. She hides the clue in Freeway's toy and the Harts are held hostage by the murderer.
3614"Solid Gold Murder"Earl BellamyLes CarterMarch 24, 1981 (1981-03-24)
Max's bodybuilder protégé Vince is about to open a gym, but someone tries to steal Vince's famous barbells – twice. They leave Max injured the first time and a Scotland Yard inspector dead the second time, muttering the name Noel Teppman, an almost-mythical gold thief. Jonathan realizes Vince has been pumping not iron but gold and sets a trap for Teppman.
3715"Getting Aweigh with Murder"Harry MastrogeorgeAllyn FreemanApril 14, 1981 (1981-04-14)
To catch a group of counterfeiters who murdered an investigator, Jennifer and Jonathan go on a cruise, she posing as a European countess and he working as a ship's steward.
3816"The Murder of Jonathan Hart"Earl BellamyMary Ann Kasica,
David Loughery,
Michael Scheff
April 28, 1981 (1981-04-28)
After two attempts on Jonathan's life, he stages his own murder to see why someone is trying to get him out of the way. A stranger who once helped Jonathan out of a snowdrift turns up with a will supposedly leaving everything to him, and Jonathan's lawyer Owen starts putting the moves on Jennifer.
3917"The Latest in High Fashion Murder"Tom MankiewiczBill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
May 5, 1981 (1981-05-05)
After a young model is killed at a fashion party, Jennifer and Jonathan agree to pose for a fashion shoot that leads to another murder. But Jennifer may have been the intended victim.
4018"Operation Murder"John PattersonLawrence HertzogMay 12, 1981 (1981-05-12)
Did Jennifer's concussion cause her to hallucinate a patient being murdered?
4119"Murder Takes a Bow"Harry WinerMary Ann Kasica,
Michael Scheff
May 19, 1981 (1981-05-19)
When a playwright friend of the Harts' is killed and the Harts' copy of his last work is snatched, Jonathan is convinced something in the play motivated the murderer.
4220"Blue Chip Murder"Dennis DonnellyDonald RossMay 26, 1981 (1981-05-26)
The Harts find a hidden room in their house, and someone else may be looking for it to find the missing fortune of the original owner of the house.

Season 3: 1981–1982

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Title Directed by Written by Original air date
431"Harts and Flowers"Harry WinerDuane Poole,
Tom Swale
October 6, 1981 (1981-10-06)
Max creates a rose hybrid he calls the Jennifer Hart Rose and enters it in a prestigious contest under Jennifer's name. She becomes the target for murder when she is stalked by a psychotic leading judge.
442"A Couple of Harts"Dennis DonnellyKenneth Alan BergOctober 13, 1981 (1981-10-13)
While vacationing in Acapulco, the Harts' borrowed car breaks down. They ask for help at the nearby estate and find themselves posing as domestics, attempting to prevent a politically motivated assassination.
453"Hartland Express"Dennis DonnellyRoss TeelNovember 3, 1981 (1981-11-03)
An air traffic controllers' strike forces Jennifer and Jonathan to take a train from Chicago to Los Angeles. When Jennifer discovers a dead body hidden in their compartment, the Harts become involved in protecting a government witness from would-be assassins.
464"What Becomes a Murder Most?"Harry WinerDonald P. RoosNovember 10, 1981 (1981-11-10)
An ad campaign for a costly fake fur using high society ladies as models, including Jennifer, turns deadly when one of the women is murdered. After another woman is killed, Jonathan wants the ads ended to protect Jennifer from any danger.
475"Murder Up Their Sleeve"Tom MankiewiczMary Ann Kasica,
Michael Scheff
November 17, 1981 (1981-11-17)
A magician and his brother, who has had surgery to look just like Jonathan, plan to replace him and gain control of the Hart empire.
486"Harts Under Glass"Harry WinerLawrence Hertzog,
Bill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
November 24, 1981 (1981-11-24)
The Harts get trapped in a glass cage by an eccentric art collector. However, they only want Jennifer, not Jonathan. A diamond ring given to Jennifer by Jonathan for their fifth anniversary enables their escape from the glass-walled room where they are being held captive.
497"Rhinestone Harts"Dennis DonnellyDuane Poole,
Tom Swale
December 1, 1981 (1981-12-01)
The Harts new musical investment, singer Lorene Tyler (country music guest star Charly McClain), is beginning an international tour. The singer's husband Jesse, a jewel thief, has a costume made for her that sparkles with diamonds. After the outfit is loaned to Jennifer, Lorene's husband is desperate to retrieve it.
508"Hart of Darkness"Karen ArthurLawrence HertzogDecember 8, 1981 (1981-12-08)
A psychotic man pours a blinding chemical into the Harts' pool. Seconds after Jonathan dives in for his morning swim, he surfaces, screaming in pain. After Jonathan is rushed to the hospital, the unexplained attacks continue.
519"Hartbreak Kid"Robert LoggiaBill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
December 15, 1981 (1981-12-15)
The Harts' filly, J.J. Hart, looks like a winner. However, two men with a great deal riding on the upcoming horse race can't afford to have their horse beaten. Meanwhile, Max finds little Riley both smart and charming, but she soon ends up in danger when she witnesses a murder in a stall.
5210"From the Depths of My Hart"Tom MankiewiczBill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
January 5, 1982 (1982-01-05)
Combining business with pleasure, the Harts scuba dive off the coast of Largos, testing an innovative underwater camera for the Navy. Early afternoon, as the Harts stroll along the beach, the body of a Navy SEAL working on the project washes on shore.
5311"Hartless Hobby"Earl BellamyDonald P. RoosJanuary 12, 1982 (1982-01-12)
The Harts visit the gallery of a well-known stamp collector to see the Vermillion, the most valuable stamp in the world. However, they soon gain possession of the stamp, and find their lives are in serious danger.
5412"My Hart Belongs to Daddy"Dennis DonnellyRick HuskyJanuary 19, 1982 (1982-01-19)
Jennifer's reunion with her father in Washington D.C. is laced with danger and surprise when she learns he was an intelligence officer in World War II and is now the target of assassination by a German man who blames him for the German's father's death.
5513"Hart of Diamonds"Harry WinerCarol Saraceno,
Stephen Richmond
February 2, 1982 (1982-02-02)
After the owner of the salon she's visiting hypnotizes her into stealing valuable baubles from her friends as well as the jewelry store, Jennifer is branded a jewel thief.
5614"Harts and Palms"Tom MankiewiczAllyn Freeman,
Bill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
February 9, 1982 (1982-02-09)
On a restful trip to Maui, the Harts become involved in a murder when Jennifer hears the wife of Jonathan's business associate plotting to murder her husband.
5715"The Hart of the Matter"Earl BellamyDuane Poole,
Tom Swale
February 16, 1982 (1982-02-16)
A remote island, an exotic European chateau, and the mysterious disappearance of a publisher they were supposed to meet on the French Riviera are not what the Harts anticipated when planning their romantic getaway.
5816"Blue and Broken-Harted"Michael HiattDonald P. RoosFebruary 23, 1982 (1982-02-23)
Jonathan and Jennifer enact a troubled marriage in very public places in an attempt to flush out the culprit who is trying to cause a rift between them.
5917"Harts on Their Toes"Peter MedakBill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
March 2, 1982 (1982-03-02)
The Harts become involved in international intrigue when they infiltrate a ballet company to clear a world-renowned Soviet dancer of murder charges.
6018"Deep in the Hart of Dixieland"Earl BellamyDonald P. RoosMarch 9, 1982 (1982-03-09)
While attempting to clear a friend of murder charges, the Harts become entangled in a disturbed woman's fantasies.
6119"Vintage Harts"Harry WinerDonald P. RoosMarch 23, 1982 (1982-03-23)
Jonathan's vineyard partner discovers that their wine, Hart-Cabri, is being sold as the more expensive Chateau St. Claire. When Cabri is murdered, the Harts investigate the fraud and murder.
6220"Hart, Line, and Sinker"Cliff BoleStephen Katz,
Peter Elliot
March 30, 1982 (1982-03-30)
The Harts just want the solitude of their mountain cabin for a weekend. Instead, they end up trying to rescue their caretaker who has been framed for murder by the local sheriff.
6321"Hart and Sole"Earl BellamyLawrence HertzogApril 6, 1982 (1982-04-06)
Jonathan's new suit has been switched with another. To save time he decides to make the exchange himself rather than through the tailor. At the other man's hotel room, Jonathan and Jennifer discover a body.
6422"The Harts Strike Out"Peter MedakDonald P. RoosMay 4, 1982 (1982-05-04)
A friend of Jonathan's dies leaving his widow and son with a valuable assortment of baseball cards. Before the Harts can sell the collection for the family, it is stolen.
6523"To Coin a Hart"Karen ArthurCatherine Bacos Clinch,
Bill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
May 11, 1982 (1982-05-11)
Jennifer's purchase of a flower from a blind woman leads to an attempted kidnapping when the change she receives is not a quarter, but a very rare coin.
6624"Harts and Fraud"Gabrielle BeaumontDonna PekkonenMay 18, 1982 (1982-05-18)
The Harts face a two-million-dollar wrongful death suit when a fender bender results in a driver's death. The couple immediately suspects insurance fraud, which leads them to a crooked lawyer.

Season 4: 1982–1983

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671"On a Bed of Harts"Leo PennBill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
September 28, 1982 (1982-09-28)
Jonathan decides to purchase his and Jennifer's Honeymoon bed, but the wrong bed is delivered. In their search for the "real" bed, the Harts become entangled in an international art smuggling scheme through San Francisco and the Napa Valley.
682"With This Hart, I Thee Wed"Burt BrinckerhoffMadeline Di Maggio,
Mary DiMaggio
October 12, 1982 (1982-10-12)
The Harts witness a murder when the spiritual mentor and bridegroom of Jennifer's aunt meets an untimely death.
693"Million Dollar Harts"Harry WinerRichard RaskindOctober 19, 1982 (1982-10-19)
While waiting for Jonathan to finish a meeting in a London casino, Jennifer is used as an unwitting pawn to transport money to the United States by a Baron.
704"Harts on Campus"Peter MedakDonald P. RoosOctober 26, 1982 (1982-10-26)
Jonathan joins Jennifer at her prep school reunion and is drugged by a former admirer who wants Jennifer for himself.
715"Harts at High Noon"Gabrielle BeaumontAlan RachinsNovember 9, 1982 (1982-11-09)
Jonathan and Jennifer are asked to buy a bankrupt ghost town.
726"Harts' Desire"Kevin ConnorLana SandsNovember 16, 1982 (1982-11-16)
Jennifer's former professor asks her to pose as a romance fiction writer during a promotional appearance.
737"Rich and Hartless"Michael HiattLawrence HertzogNovember 23, 1982 (1982-11-23)
Max is duped into thinking that he has won a million dollars, and he leaves the Harts to thieves who take over the house.
748"In the Hart of the Night"Gabrielle BeaumontLisa Lazarus,
Duane Poole,
Tom Swale
November 30, 1982 (1982-11-30)
Jonathan and Jennifer try to help a king save his culture's golden statue after it is stolen by the king's assistants.
759"One Hart Too Many"Peter MedakPaul Boorstin,
Sharon Boorstin
December 7, 1982 (1982-12-07)
Jennifer finds herself in over her head at the Grey Gables Health Farm when the doctor is killing guests and replacing them with lookalikes.
7610"A Christmas Hart"Gabrielle BeaumontRowby GorenDecember 21, 1982 (1982-12-21)
Jonathan and Jennifer are robbed during a birthday party for Max and go undercover for Jingle-Grams.
7711"Hunted Harts"Gabrielle BeaumontAmelia Anderson,
Hugh McKay,
Donald Ross
January 4, 1983 (1983-01-04)
While visiting a wildlife reserve, Jonathan and Jennifer are hunted as prey by a competitor of Hart Industries.
7812"Emily by Hart"Bruce KesslerLawrence HertzogJanuary 11, 1983 (1983-01-11)
A young reporter influenced by Jennifer is murdered by her fiance's employer.
7913"Pounding Harts"Harry WinerDonald P. RoosJanuary 18, 1983 (1983-01-18)
A drug trafficking scheme is ruined when Freeway's kennel is switched with one containing cocaine.
8014"Chamber of Lost Harts"Reza BadiyiDonald P.H. Eaton,
Bill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
February 1, 1983 (1983-02-01)
Jonathan and Jennifer stumble into a plan to steal ancient treasures from a South American archaeological dig.
8115"Harts on the Scent"Kevin ConnorElaine Newman,
Jaron Summers
February 15, 1983 (1983-02-15)
Jonathan buys a perfume factory following the murder of the owner by his chemist wife and her lover.
8216"Bahama Bound Harts"Stuart MargolinBill LaMond,
Jo LaMond,
Donald P. Roos
February 22, 1983 (1983-02-22)
Jonathan and Jennifer travel to the Bahamas to meet with a recluse, and discover that his assistant has replaced him with an impostor to gain control of his fortune.
8317"As the Hart Turns"Paul KrasnyDonald Ross,
Ronnie Wenker-Konner
March 1, 1983 (1983-03-01)
Jennifer wins a walk-on role on a soap opera which leads to a writing job that nearly gets her killed by the leading man.
8418"The Wayward Hart"Kevin ConnorMike Snyder,
Elizabeth Tully
March 8, 1983 (1983-03-08)
Jonathan buys Max a lethal cigar and after Jonathan accuses him of being predictible Max disappears, leaving the Harts to find him before it's too late.
8519"A Change of Hart"Harry WinerBill LaMond,
Jo LaMond
March 22, 1983 (1983-03-22)
A hitwoman is sent to kill a commissioner and ends up taking Jonathan, Jennifer and Max hostage.
8620"Hartstruck"Karen ArthurLawrence HertzogApril 12, 1983 (1983-04-12)
A psychotic woman is obsessed with Jonathan and is killing anyone who gets her way.
8721"Too Close to Hart"Earl BellamyDonald P. RoosMay 3, 1983 (1983-05-03)
Art forgers are replacing masterpiece paintings with fakes and the Harts take action to trap them.
8822"A Lighter Hart"Bruce KesslerDonald P. RoosMay 10, 1983 (1983-05-10)
Jennifer's cousin slips into a coma after being continually drugged by the owners of a health club.

Season 5: 1983–1984

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891"Two Harts Are Better Than One"Kevin ConnorLawrence Hertzog,
Donald Ross
September 27, 1983 (1983-09-27)
Jonathan and Jennifer remember how they first met and fell in love in the midst of murder and international intrigue in the picturesque locale of London.
902"Straight Through the Hart"Kevin ConnorMartin RothOctober 4, 1983 (1983-10-04)
Jonathan thunders into the glamor and excitement of polo, unaware that he and Jennifer have become targets for murder in a smuggling scheme using a prized polo mallet to transport a million-dollar gem.
913"Hostage Harts"Paul KrasnyDonald RossOctober 18, 1983 (1983-10-18)
Jennifer fears for Jonathan's life when ruthless jewel thieves take him hostage during a robbery while he's on a business trip in Paris.
924"Pandora Has Wings"Paul KrasnyLarry Forrester,
Ronnie Wenker-Konner
October 25, 1983 (1983-10-25)
Jennifer races to save Jonathan, who is serving as radar operator aboard a fighter jet rigged by a saboteur to explode during its top secret test mission.
935"Harts and Hounds"Kevin ConnorLawrence HertzogNovember 1, 1983 (1983-11-01)
A traditional fox hunt is marred by murder during the Harts' visit to England – and sends them off on the trail of a killer.
946"Love Game"Paul KrasnyBill Froehlich,
Stephen Kandel,
Mark Lisson
November 8, 1983 (1983-11-08)
Jonathan teams with tennis great Martina Navratilova in a game of doubles aimed at exposing a deceitful tennis pro and the stockbroker who is blackmailing him.
957"Passing Chance"Paul KrasnyLawrence HertzogNovember 15, 1983 (1983-11-15)
While in Greece, Jonathan and Jennifer race to save their lives and the future of Hart Industries when a European business magnate seeks to destroy them during a cross-country car rally.
968"Long Lost Love"Karen ArthurDonald P. RoosNovember 22, 1983 (1983-11-22)
A woman claims to be Jennifer's half-sister and her father believes she could be the daughter of his nurse during the war. Jonathan, however, is suspicious and sets out to find the truth.
979"Highland Fling"Ralph SenenskyLarry ForresterNovember 29, 1983 (1983-11-29)
Jonathan and Jennifer's delightful excursion to the Scottish Highland games is laced with danger when Jennifer becomes the target of a man who is her rival for leadership of a world-famous clan.
9810"Year of the Dog"Karen ArthurLawrence HertzogDecember 13, 1983 (1983-12-13)
The Harts' lives are at stake when a valuable ancient jade carving leads them into the heart of mysterious Macao, where they encounter a Chinese arms dealer who has become a threat to U.S. national security.
9911"Trust Your Hart"Paul KrasnyWalter DallenbachDecember 20, 1983 (1983-12-20)
In keeping with the season's spirit, Jonathan and Jennifer take in a girl who learns that her parents died in a car crash that left her comatose for seven years.
10012"Harts on the Run"Paul KrasnyTowne Allen,
Stephen Kandel,
Carol Saraceno
January 3, 1984 (1984-01-03)
Jennifer takes refuge in a convent after witnessing a gangland slaying. Jonathan must race to save her when the killer discovers her hiding place.
10113"Whispers in the Wings"Seymour RobbieLawrence HertzogJanuary 10, 1984 (1984-01-10)
Jennifer is stalked by a psychotic stage manager who lurks in the wings as the Harts don top hats and tails to perform in a charity benefit in the Big Apple.
10214"Max's Waltz"Karen ArthurPatrick MathewsJanuary 17, 1984 (1984-01-17)
Jennifer and Jonathan help Max search for his lady love, who has fallen victim to a pair of money-hungry crooks. Featuring guest star Dorothy Lamour.
10315"The Dog Who Knew Too Much"Ralph SenenskyStephen KandelJanuary 24, 1984 (1984-01-24)
Jonathan and Jennifer are stalked by dangerous industrial spies after they are entrusted with a dog that happens to be carrying a valuable biogenetic formula.
10416"Silent Dance"George McCowanLarry ForresterJanuary 31, 1984 (1984-01-31)
A young figure skater's dreams of Olympic gold will be shattered unless Hart Industries can mix modern technology with the astounding talent of skater Tai Babilonia.
10517"Death Dig"Paul KrasnyLarry ForresterFebruary 21, 1984 (1984-02-21)
While vacationing on the exotic island of Rhodes, Jennifer and Jonathan become ensnared in a scheme for the smuggling of ancient Greek artifacts and are nearly entombed in the process.
10618"The Shooting"George McCowanMarvin Himelfarb,
Stephen Kandel,
William Whitehead
February 28, 1984 (1984-02-28)
Jennifer takes on a glamorous modeling assignment, not knowing that the camera is rigged with an explosive device, as Jonathan races to stop the deadly scheme concocted by a vengeful man from her past.
10719"Slam Dunk"Ralph SenenskyShea E. Butler,
Roderick Mann
March 6, 1984 (1984-03-06)
Jonathan and Jennifer pose as a professor and a student in a dangerous scheme to expose the person responsible for the drug framing of Max's nephew, a college basketball star.
10820"Larsen's Last Jump"Earl BellamyLarry ForresterMarch 13, 1984 (1984-03-13)
The Harts and Max are held at gunpoint when a murderer realizes that Jonathan has incriminating evidence linking him to the death of a champion skier.
10921"Always, Elizabeth"Ralph SenenskyLawrence Hertzog,
Donald P. Roos
May 15, 1984 (1984-05-15)
The Harts and Max fear for their lives when the debt-ridden brother of Max's penpal believes Max is rich and comes to steal some of his fortune.
11022"Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch"Ray AustinStephen KandelMay 22, 1984 (1984-05-22)
Max is taken hostage. The Harts scramble to save him by participating in a scheme aimed at robbing an international jewel salesman of 20 million dollars in gems.

TV-movies: 1993–96

Title Directed by: Written by: Original air date
M1Hart to Hart ReturnsPeter H. HuntRichard Chapman,
James G. Hirsch,
E. Jack Kaplan
November 5, 1993 (1993-11-05)
Jonathan expresses an interest in buying an aircraft company from a friend, and finds himself implicated in a murder case when corrupt defense contractors aim to prevent the takeover. Meanwhile, Jennifer has difficulty getting her latest story published and Max experiences problems training Freeway Jr.
M2Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart IsPeter H. HuntLawrence HertzogFebruary 18, 1994 (1994-02-18)
When Jennifer's beloved teacher and mentor dies suddenly, she leaves the town she owned, Kingman's Ferry, to Jennifer. A trail of mysterious clues leads the Harts to long-kept secrets about the town that were directly tied to her friend's "accident," and it looks like they're destined to meet the same fate unless they can solve the mystery of Kingman's Ferry before it's too late.
M3Hart to Hart: Crimes of the HartPeter H. HuntLawrence HertzogMarch 25, 1994 (1994-03-25)
Someone is trying to sabotage a Broadway production of a play Jennifer wrote in college. When one of the stage hands is murdered, even Jonathan is a suspect. The Harts don't have much time to ensure that the show will go on.
M4Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never DiePeter H. HuntLawrence HertzogMay 6, 1994 (1994-05-06)
Jonathan and Jennifer travel to publisher Alfred Raines' private island for a party at which Raines is hoping to sign Jennifer to a writing contract. When Jennifer overhears someone plotting to murder a man during the weekend, she and Jonathan set out to discover who's trying to kill who and almost get themselves killed in the process.
M5Hart to Hart: Secrets of the HartKevin ConnorRob GilmerMarch 6, 1995 (1995-03-06)

At a Hart Industries charity auction, Jennifer finds a locket that could hold the key to unlocking Jonathan's early years spent at the Mission Street Orphanage and the family he never knew. An exhibit of antique gold coins in danger of being stolen during the gala day of the auction also figures in the plot.

Note: Lionel Stander, who had played Max since the series started, died on November 30, 1994; this TV-movie marks his last appearance in this series.
M6Hart to Hart: Two Harts in 3/4 TimeMichael TuchnerMart Crowley,
Donald Ross
November 26, 1995 (1995-11-26)
Grief-stricken Jonathan and Jennifer travel to Montreal for the reading of Max's will. A special gift from Max to the Harts holds the key to murder, intrigue, and suicide. The episode's color copy is badly faded.[2]
M7Hart to Hart: Harts in High SeasonChristian I. Nyby IIMart CrowleyMarch 24, 1996 (1996-03-24)
The Harts travel to Australia to purchase a wildlife reserve from Jennifer's former love interest. Believing that Jonathan stole Jennifer from him years before, Elliott Manning plots to frame Jonathan for his murder and take back his beloved Jennifer.
M8Hart to Hart: Till Death Do Us HartTom MankiewiczBill Froehlich,
Mark Lisson
August 25, 1996 (1996-08-25)

Munich is the setting of yet another Hart anniversary, except this time Jennifer takes on a whole new personality. She's there to save a young boy's life, who knew she'd have to save her own too.

Note: This TV-movie, which was the last of the series, was broadcast exactly 17 years after the series pilot and has the same director.

Sources

References

  1. DVD release info at TVShowsOnDVD.com
  2. As shown on the Hallmark Mystery Channel, 4/10/2016
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