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The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
1979 - 1981 5.1 (7 votes) 2 Seasons
Genres
Comedy
Networks
NBC
Created By
Glen A. Larson

The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo

Overview

The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo is an American action/adventure situation. Claude Akins stars in the title role in this wacky new NBC one-hour comedy series about the exploits of a rural county sheriff and his two deputies, played by Mills Watson and Brian Kerwin.

Key Crew

Producer: Glen A. Larson, Frank Lupo

Top Cast

Claude Akins
Claude Akins

Sheriff Elroy P. Lobo

Brian Kerwin
Brian Kerwin

Deputy Birdwell "Birdie" Hawkins

Mills Watson
Mills Watson

Deputy Perkins

Leann Hunley
Leann Hunley

Sarah Cumberland

Nell Carter
Nell Carter

Sgt. Hildy Jones

Nicolas Coster
Nicolas Coster

Chief J.C. Carson

Tara Buckman
Tara Buckman

Brandy

Amy Botwinick

Peaches

Seasons

Season 1 (1979)

No overview available.

22 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Dean Martin and the Moonshiners
1979-09-25

Sheriff Lobo faces a challenge in the upcoming election from Harry Cunningham's sleazy attorney Waverly and so he schemes to get Dean Martin to perform at a re-elect Lobo rally. Meanwhile, and despite Perkins' bungling, Birdie and the deputized Mary Ellen attempt to bust the Beauregards' moonshine-running operation.

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 2: The Big Game (aka The Panhandle Pussycats Come to Orly)
1979-10-09

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 3: Disco Fever Comes to Orly
1979-10-16

Sheriff Lobo, always looking to make money, partners with a strip joint only to discover the strippers are male.

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 4: The Mob Comes to Orly
1979-10-23

Lobo and Perkins see an opportunity to unload some swampland on a group of land speculators coming to town, but unbeknownst to them the men are really leaders of a crime syndicate planning to bump off their Godfather at the Orly Hot Springs.

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 5: Run for the Money: Part 2 [began on B.J. and the Bear]
1979-11-06

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 6: Run for the Money: Part 3
1979-11-13

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 7: Buttercup, Birdie, and Buried Bucks
1979-11-27

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 8: The Senator Votes Absentee
1979-12-04

Senator Flowers dies on election day and his widow and a corrupt aide plot to seize his political power, but to do so they must keep his death a secret until after the polls close. Will Lobo and Perkins play along in return for a contribution to the Re-elect Lobo war chest?

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 9: The Boom Boom Lady
1979-12-11

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 10: First to Finish, Last to Show
1980-01-08

Lobo foils a nefarious plot to destroy a triple crown-winning thoroughbred by rescuing the horse. But then he loses the animal, and his plan to make a million with no one the wiser falls apart.

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 11: Hail! Hail! the Gang's All Here
1980-01-15

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 12: The Luck of the Irish
1980-01-22

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 13: Double Take, Double Take
1980-01-29

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 14: Police Escort
1980-02-05

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 15: Who's the Sexiest Girl in the World?
1980-02-19

The Orly Hot Springs Spa becomes a hotbed of misunderstandings, mistaken identities and murderous intrigue as Lobo, Perkins and Birdie attempt to protect the governor's beautiful mistress from a homicidal stalker. The episode features Candy Loving, Playboy's 25th Anniversary Playmate from January 1979.

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 16: The Martians Are Coming, the Martians Are Coming
1980-02-26

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 17: The Treasure of Nature Beach
1980-03-05

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 18: Perkins Bombs Out
1980-03-10

A trio of sophisticated criminals strap a bomb to Sheriff Lobo's chest and order him to rob the Orly Bank. An attempt to trick the criminals backfires when they decide to take the bomb off Lobo and strap it onto Perkins. One false move and Orly will be a smoking crater.

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 19: Birdie's Hot Wheels
1980-03-11

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 20: The Haunting of Orly Manor
1980-03-18

It was a dark and stormy night at Orly Manor. The bridge back to town has washed out. Trapped in the haunted house are Lobo, Perkins and Birdie overseeing the sale by auction of the labyrinthine mansion, a couple suspicious would-be purchasers and a class of parapsychology students conducting a séance. Strange things begin to happen.

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 21: Mystery on the Orly Express
1980-03-25

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 22: Orly's Hot Skates
1980-05-06

A series of unsolved armed robberies follows the circuit of the Miami Marauders women's roller derby team. Perkins, Birdie and Margaret Ellen go undercover to infiltrate the team and reveal and rout the robber, but to win the roller derby they will have to recruit out of retirement Orly County's rollerskating champion of 20 years ago.

Runtime: 60 min
Season 2 (1980)

No overview available.

15 episodes

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