Basic Info

First Air: March 07, 1988

Rating: ⭐ 7.5/10 (4 votes)

Status: Ended

Seasons & Episodes

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 8

Last Episode

Name: Quit-It

Season: 1, Episode: 8

Air Date: 1988-04-14

Runtime: 60 min

Austin and Micki come to the aid of a young girl who claims everyone in her neighborhood has been replaced by imposters.

Probe

1988 1 seasons 8 episodes ⭐ 7.5/10 4 votes

Overview

Probe is a 1988 American television pilot and subsequent TV series, created by television mystery writer William Link and noted science fiction author Isaac Asimov. It aired on ABC. Michael B. Wagner, a veteran television writer, wrote the two-hour pilot, and became Executive Producer for the series. The pilot and series starred Parker Stevenson as Austin James, a misanthropic genius who solved high tech crimes, and Ashley Crow as James' new secretary Mickey Castle. The show began as a mid-season replacement and was canceled after a two-month run of the pilot and six episodes. Entire episodes have made their way on the internet through video-sharing sites such as YouTube. Some episodes of the show revolved around Serendip, a company founded by Austin that he has no interest in running. Mickey, his Serendip-appointed secretary, plays Watson to Austin's Holmes.