Holmes & Yo-Yo

5.4
197630m

Holmes & Yoyo is an American comedy television series that aired on ABC for 13 episodes during the 1976-1977 season. The series follows Detective Holmes and his new android partner Yoyo, on their adventures and misadventures, as Holmes teaches Yoyo what it is like to be human, while trying to keep his quirky partner's true nature a secret from criminals and fellow cops.

Seasons

13 Episodes • Premiered 1976

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1. Holmes & Yoyo - Pilote

An experienced, but accident-prone, detective is paired with a new partner: a not-quite perfected humanoid robot.

Still image for Holmes & Yo-Yo season 1 episode 2: Funny Money

2. Funny Money

After Holmes unwittingly tries to pass a counterfeit $20 bill, officials throughout the police department discover their wallets are filled with bogus money.

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3. The Dental Dynamiter

Holmes and Yoyo set out to investigate the bombings of dentists' offices all over town.

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4. The Last Phantom

Holmes and Yoyo have a difficult time finding a suspect who is attempting to kill a movie producer.

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5. Yoyo Takes a Bride

Yoyo and Maxine go undercover as a pair of honeymooners at a resort hotel, but the computerized Yoyo isn't programmed to respond romantically and Maxine isn't aware he's a robot.

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6. The Thornhill Affair

Holmes and Yoyo go undercover to thwart a plot to steal a world famous gem.

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7. The K-9 Caper

Holmes and Yoyo go after a purse snatcher who is described as about 30 inches in height, weighing 80 pounds and covered with brown hair.

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8. The Hostages

While Holmes and Yoyo are being held hostage, Yoyo realizes that his battery is going dead, his circuits have shorted and his cooling system has broken down.

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9. Key Witness

Holmes and Yoyo are sent to protect a frightened informant, but they end up scaring the witness even more than the prospect of a reprisal by the mob.

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10. Dead Duck

Holmes and Yoyo set up to break up an extortion ring by testifying against the leader, but Yoyo can't testify because he's a robot and Holmes is afraid of the Mob.

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11. Connection, Connection II

One of Holmes' reliable contacts reveals that an important person with City Hall connections is bringing in "stuff" from abroad.

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12. The Cat Burglar

Someone is stealing precious felines for ransom from prosperous ladies, and Holmes and Yoyo set out to catch the catnapper.

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13. Bye, Bye Bennie

Holmes and Yoyo are waiting as "Big Bad" Bennie Brown, who is wanted by the Kansas City police, arrives in town.

Cast

Photo of Richard B. Shull

Richard B. Shull

Alex Holmes

Photo of John Schuck

John Schuck

Gregory Yoyonovich

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