Editing Mathnet (section)

===Season 1 (1987)===
''All episodes this season were directed by Charles S. Dubin.''
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 1
| EpisodeNumber2 = 1
| Title = The Problem of the Missing Monkey
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1987|1|26}} – {{Start date|1987|1|30}}
| ProdCode = 11031–11035
| ShortSummary = A [[gorilla]] named Grunt escapes from the zoo, while a suspect dressed as a gorilla is being used to frame Grunt. With the help of a gorilla handler ([[Yeardley Smith]]), the Mathnetters eventually find Grunt (whom they mistakenly believe to be the suspect) climbing the [[Hollywood Sign]].  Later they apprehend the suspect at the [[zoo]].
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 2
| EpisodeNumber2 = 2
| Title = The Problem of the Missing Baseball
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1987|2|2}} – {{Start date|1987|2|6}}
| ProdCode = 10540–10760
| ShortSummary = Pilot episode. (Filmed in 1985.)  A very important [[Baseball (ball)|baseball]] has to be found at a house, but the house has been stolen by a [[helicopter]].  The house is eventually located, and the baseball is found in the fireplace.
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 3
| EpisodeNumber2 = 3
| Title = The Problem of the Passing Parade
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1987|2|9}} – {{Start date|1987|2|13}}
| ProdCode = 11011–11015
| ShortSummary = A parade was to be featured until the main attraction, Steve Stringbean (a parody of [[Bruce Springsteen]]), gets [[kidnapping|kidnapped]].  Stringbean tries to communicate the kidnapper's [[telephone number|phone number]] to the Mathnetters in a short piece of music in a proof-of-life message left on an [[answering machine]].  He is later found in a musician's house.
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 4
| EpisodeNumber2 = 4
| Title = The Trial of George Frankly
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1987|2|16}} – {{Start date|1987|2|20}}
| ProdCode = 11021–11025
| ShortSummary = A security video appears to show George robbing a bank. He claims that he was on vacation at that time, and needs proof to back his claims that an imposter [[identity theft|stole his identity]]. During the trial, Kate presents definitive proof a witness was lying, then George exposes the imposter.  
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 5
| EpisodeNumber2 = 5
| Title = The Problem of the Dirty Money
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1987|2|23}} – {{Start date|1987|2|27}}
| ProdCode = 11051–11055
| ShortSummary = Tons of excavated dirt are being stolen from construction sites.  As it turns out, a fortune stolen from a "[[Brinks Incorporated|Sphinx]]" (Brinks) armored truck many years ago was buried in the dirt.  The prime suspect has died in jail, but his partner is eventually located.
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 6
| EpisodeNumber2 = 6
| Title = The Mystery of the Maltese Pigeon
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1987|3|2}} – {{Start date|1987|3|6}}
| ProdCode = 14081–14085
| ShortSummary = In a spoof of ''[[The Maltese Falcon (novel)|The Maltese Falcon]]'', Maureen O'Riley puts a [[The Maltese Falcon (novel)|valuable bird sculpture]] from [[Malta]] on display at a museum, but it disappears without a trace.  A young Maltese man who belongs to an [[Knights of Malta|ancient society]] helps Mathnet find the truth.
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 7
| EpisodeNumber2 = 7
| Title = The Problem of the Trojan Hamburger
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1987|3|9}} – {{Start date|1987|3|13}}
| ProdCode = 11041–11045
| ShortSummary = A [[clown]] is reported abducted, while a [[diamond]] is stolen by a thief who used a [[Trojan Horse|secret trick]] to get in and out.  The clown finds his way home.  The Mathnetters find that the clown actually staged the kidnapping to steal the diamond.
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