Editing Supertrain (section)

==Episodes==
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 |EpisodeNumber=1
 |Title=Express to Terror
 |DirectedBy=[[Dan Curtis]]
 |WrittenBy=[[Earl W. Wallace]],<br /> [[Donald E. Westlake]]
 |OriginalAirDate={{start date|1979|2|7}}
 |Viewers=16.24<ref name=RatingsRyan />
 |ShortSummary=Mike Post ([[Steve Lawrence]]), a passenger with a large gambling debt, finds himself the target of an unknown assassin on the train. A woman travels with her abusive boyfriend, who is hiding a dangerous past. Social director David Noonan (Patrick Collins) tries to stay clear of the amorous granddaughter of Supertrain's chairman and creator.

In the opening credits, Winfield Root, the chairman of the fictitious company Trans Allied Corporation, mentions they will create an "atom-powered steam turbine machine capable of crossing this country in 36 hours."  The maiden voyage left Grand Central Terminal in New York City 22 months later en route to Los Angeles. The Supertrain stops a few times, including somewhere in Texas, before arriving in Los Angeles at the end of the show.

''Main Cast:'' [[Edward Andrews]] as Harry Flood, [[Patrick Collins (actor)|Patrick Collins]] as Dave Noonan, [[Harrison Page]] as George Boone, [[Robert Alda]] as Dr. Dan Lewis, [[Nita Talbot]] as Rose Casey, [[Aarika Wells]] as  Gilda, [[Bill Nuckols]] as Wally (credited as William Nuckols), [[Michael DeLano]] as Lou Atkins (credited as Michael Delano), and [[Charlie Brill]] as Robert.

''Guest Stars:'' [[Steve Lawrence]] as Mike Post, [[Char Fontane]] as Cindy Chappel, [[Don Stroud]] as Jack Fisk, [[Keenan Wynn]] as Winfield Root, [[Deborah Benson]] as Barbara Root, [[Ron Masak]] as Fred, [[Don Meredith]] as Rick Prince, [[Vicki Lawrence]] as Karen Prince (credited as Vickie Lawrence), [[George Hamilton (actor)|George Hamilton]] as David Belnik, [[Stella Stevens]] as Lucy, and [[Fred Williamson]] as Al Roberts.

''Other Guests:'' [[John Karlen]] as Quinn, [[Frank Christi]] as Tony Packoe (credited as Frank R. Christi), [[H.M. Wynant]] as Fairmont, Anthony Palmer as T. C. Baker, Howard Honig as Sam Howard, [[Allen Williams (actor)|Allen Williams]] as Riley, [[Parley Baer]] as Heaton, [[Sid Conrad]] as Whittington, Robert Karnes as Martin, Cameron Young as Fenner, [[Sylvester Words]] as Porter, [[Orin Cannon]] as Stationmaster, [[Chuck Mitchell]] as Big Ed, and [[Bert Conway]] as Workman.

Note: The pilot episode was a two-hour special.
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber=2
 |Title=And a Cup of Kindness, Too
 |DirectedBy=[[Rod Amateau]]
 |WrittenBy=[[Shimon Wincelberg]]
 |OriginalAirDate={{start date|1979|2|14}}
 |Viewers=12.07<ref name=RatingsRyan />
 |ShortSummary=A man ([[Larry Linville]]) frantically tries to catch Supertrain, where a professed hitman ([[Dick Van Dyke]]) is targeting his soon-to-be late wife ([[Barbara Rhoades]]). Meanwhile, the spoiled great-grandchildren of Supertrain's chairman of the board make life miserable for the crew by playing practical jokes.

The Supertrain stops in Chicago at the end of the show.
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber=3
 |Title=The Queen and the Improbable Knight
 |DirectedBy=[[Charles S. Dubin]]
 |WrittenBy=Brad Radnitz
 |OriginalAirDate={{start date|1979|2|21}}
 |Viewers=10.13<ref name=RatingsRyan />
 |ShortSummary=A young travel reporter falls for a mysterious young woman riding on Supertrain, but both are unaware that she is the heir to a throne and the target of a kidnapping plot.

The Supertrain stops in Denver at the end of the show.

''Guest Stars:'' [[Paul Sand]] as Barney Sweet, [[Mary Louise Weller]] as Ali (Alexandra Peters, future Queen of Montenegro), [[Michael V. Gazzo]] as Menkton, [[Nehemiah Persoff]] as Max (Ali's uncle), [[Steve Franken]] as Fleck (credited as Steven Franken), [[Fred Sadoff]] as unknown, and [[Kenneth Mars]] as Turley.

''Other Guests:'' [[Alba Francesca]] as "Alexandra Peters", [[Paul Tuerpe]] (credited as Paul Tuerpé), [[Shauna Sullivan]], [[Annie Starr]] as Theresa, and [[David Wiley (actor, born 1929)|David Wiley]].
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber=4
 |Title=Hail to the Chief
 |DirectedBy=[[Barry Crane]]
 |WrittenBy=Robert I. Holt
 |OriginalAirDate={{start date|1979|2|28}}
 |Viewers=9.24<ref name=RatingsRyan />
 |ShortSummary=A man knocks out and takes the place of his twin brother, a leading presidential candidate, on the eve of the election. But his deception becomes even more difficult when his campaign manager invites his estranged wife to help during the final campaign swing on Supertrain.
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber=5
 |Title=Superstar
 |DirectedBy=David Moessinger
 |WrittenBy=Larry Alexander
 |OriginalAirDate={{start date|1979|3|14}}
 |Viewers=9.69<ref name=RatingsRyan />
 |ShortSummary=A has-been Hollywood producer sneaks onto Supertrain to convince his ex-wife, a famous actress, to star in his comeback film. At the same time, he has to avoid two hit-men searching for him on the train, sent by the underworld figure who bankrolled the movie. Only an elderly woman is willing to believe and help him.
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber=6
 |Title=Pirouette
 |DirectedBy=Barry Crane
 |WrittenBy=Jeff Wilhelm
 |OriginalAirDate={{start date|1979|4|7}}
 |Viewers=11.25<ref name=RatingsRyan />
 |ShortSummary=A bashful doctor finds himself rooming with an heiress who is hiding from kidnappers.

''Guest stars:'' [[Bernie Kopell]], [[Joyce DeWitt]], [[Isabel Sanford]], [[Mako Iwamatsu]] and [[Tony Danza]].
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber=7
 |Title=A Very Formal Heist
 |DirectedBy=Barry Crane
 |WrittenBy=Jeff Wilhelm,<br /> Brad Radnitz,<br /> Robert Stambler
 |OriginalAirDate={{start date|1979|4|14}}
 |Viewers=8.72<ref name=RatingsRyan />
 |ShortSummary=Supertrain's newest crew members, Wayne Randall (Joey Aresco) and Penny Whitaker ([[Ilene Graff]]), attempt to track down a jewel thief who has stolen a socialite's necklace.
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber=8
 |Title=The Green Girl
 |DirectedBy=[[Cliff Bole]]
 |WrittenBy=[[Stephen Kandel]]
 |OriginalAirDate={{start date|1979|4|28}}
 |Viewers=9.98<ref name=RatingsRyan />
 |ShortSummary=A participant in a [[poker]] tournament aboard Supertrain buys in with [[counterfeit money]].
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber=9
 |Title=Where Have You Been Billy Boy
 |DirectedBy=Barry Crane
 |WrittenBy=Brad Radnitz,<br /> [[Max Hodge]],<br /> Bill Taub
 |OriginalAirDate={{start date|1979|5|5}}
 |Viewers=7.08<ref name=RatingsRyan />
 |ShortSummary=[[Barry Gordon]] and [[Rue McClanahan]] guest star in a bizarre comedy of errors about a weak-willed young man who holds some Supertrain passengers hostage while trying to plan his escape from the police.
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