Mathnet (1987) is a series web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Mathnet online in HD.
Mathnet — Storyline
Mathnet is a segment on the children's television show Square One Television, of which five seasons were produced. This parody of Dragnet featured detectives at the Los Angeles Police Department who solved mysteries using their mathematical skills. There were two main characters: detectives Kate Monday and George Frankly. Mary Watson also had a regular role as the duo's technical analyst, Debbie Williams. The third season had the show's setting moved to New York City. Beginning in the fourth season, Kate Monday was replaced by Pat Tuesday. James Earl Jones played a recurring role as Chief Thad Green. He also briefly appears in season 4 and indicates he knows Pat Tuesday. When the duo was transferred to New York, Captain Joe Greco became their new boss and undercover NYPD officer Benny Pill became their semi-regular backup support.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Joe Howard, Toni Di Buono
Mathnet — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1987-01-26 |
| Seasons | 5 |
| Episodes | 30 |
| Genre | series |
| Language | English |
| Network | PBS |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7/10 (2 votes) |
Mathnet — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: The Problem Of The Missing Baseball (1987-01-26) — Burbank, summer 1985. Young Howie and his friends have lost a baseball belonging to Howie's father. It's a unique baseball in that it has Babe Ruth's autograph. Kate and George
- E2: The Problem Of The Missing Monkey (1987-02-02) — Los Angeles, 1986. A grocery store is robbed of 20 pounds of bananas, the first of several heists apparently done by a gorilla. When the L.A. Zoo reports a gorilla missing, Kate
- E3: The Problem Of The Passing Parade (1987-02-09) — Santa Monica, 1986. After the Mathnetters help estimate the crowd at a parade honoring rock star and Burbank native son Steve Stringbean, they get word Stringbean has been kidnapp
- E4: The Trial Of George Frankly (1987-02-16) — Los Angeles, May 1986. George Frankly comes back from a week in the Great North Woods. He has just heard of a robbery at the Next to the Last National Bank three days before. Wh
- E5: The Problem Of The Dirty Money (1987-02-23) — Glendale, 1986. Three truck drivers call within six hours to report that their dump trucks full of dirt have been stolen. Initially, this ""Case of the Missing Dirt"" turns up a
- E6: The Mystery of the Maltese Pigeon (1987-03-02)
- E7: The Problem of the Trojan Hamburger (1987-03-09) — L.A. County, April 1985. Two crimes start separately, but merge a few days later. Multi-talented Hans Ballpeen is kidnapped for one of his special skills. Before they can bear d
Season 2
- E1: The Case of the Great Car Robbery (1988-09-19) — Los Angeles, September 1988. For two months, the number of stolen cars in the area has skyrocketed. An estimated 20,000 cars have gone missing–permanently. Amidst all the data
- E2: The Case of the Deceptive Data (1988-10-03) — Los Angeles, 1988. A shocking development in the rapidly-deteriorating TV scene: The Mike Pliers Show has been canceled. The leader of the Mike Pliers Fan Club wants to know the tr
- E3: The View from the Rear Terrace — Los Angeles, 1988. Kate is out with an injured foot, leaving George Frankly to investigate a strange set of pranks. One by one, a different brand of bank falls prey to a prank, a
- E4: The Case of the Willing Parrot
- E5: The Case of the Missing Air (1988-10-17)
- E6: The Case of the Map With A Gap
Season 3
- E1: The Case of the Ersatz Earthquake — Los Angeles, fall 1988. For some time, a ""prognosticator"" named Sybil Divine has been exposing her apparent ability to predict earthquakes. She intends to extort money from L.A
- E2: The Case of the Swami Scam (1990-01-13) — New York City, November 1988. Kate and George have just moved in to the Mathnet division at NYPD, with a new chief and a new ally, cabdriver Benny Pill. As they are fresh off ""T
- E3: The Case of the Parking Meter Massacre
- E4: The Case of the Unkidnapping
- E5: The Case of the Strategic Weather Initiative
- E6: The Case of the Masked Avenger
Season 4
- E1: The Case of the Unnatural — Rivervale, New Jersey, 1991. In the minor leagues, a journeyman baseball player attempts to attract every major club's attention. Roy (Lefty) Cobb is hitting a ball at 143 miles pe
- E2: Despair in Monterey Bay (1992-09-07)
- E3: The Case of the Calpurnian Kugel Caper (1991-09-23)
- E4: The Case of the Galling Stones — Armed with a search warrant, Captain Greco and George search Pat's apartment, where they believe a particular (and very expensive) bracelet has been stolen and hidden by her.
- E5: The Case of the Poconos Paradise
- E6: The Case of the Purloined Policies
Season 5
- E1: The Case of the Mystery Weekend (1992-09-21)
- E2: The Case of the Smart Dummy (1992-09-28)
- E3: The Case: Off The Record (1992-10-05)
- E4: The Case of the Bermuda Triangle (1992-10-12)
- E5: The Case of the Piggy Banker (1992-10-19)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Mathnet have? 5 season(s) with 30 episodes.
Where can I watch Mathnet? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
