Riptide Beat the Box (Season 2, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Riptide

Beat the Box (Season 2, Episode 5)

TV-14

TV Episode | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Murray's lie detector causes aggrevation for Nick and Cody, but also proves quite helpful when a writer they are hired to protect jumps from a high building.

Director

Arnold Laven

Writers

Stephen J. Cannell (created by) (written by) | Frank Lupo (created by)

Producer

Tom Blomquist

Casting Director

Peg Halligan

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 13, 1984

Release date

Nov 13, 1984 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Perry King Cody Allen Cody Allen See fewer	The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
Joe Penny Nick Ryder Nick Ryder See fewer	Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II (1997)
Thom Bray Murray 'Boz' Bozinsky Murray 'Boz' Bozinsky See fewer	Prince of Darkness (1987)
Ken Olandt Kirk Dooley Kirk Dooley See fewer	Leprechaun (1993)
Ray Wise Les Carter Les Carter See fewer	Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)
Joan Sweeny Jessie Wells Jessie Wells See fewer	Follow the Prophet (2009)
William Traylor General Thomas Walker General Thomas Walker See fewer	The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
Sal Viscuso Mattie Mattie See fewer	Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (2022)
Jack Hogan Karl Novack Karl Novack See fewer	Combat! (1962)
Jack Ging Lt. Ted Quinlan Lt. Ted Quinlan See fewer	High Plains Drifter (1973)
Geof Prysirr Eastern Agent Eastern Agent See fewer	Unbecoming Age (1992)
Larry Gilman Eastern Agent Eastern Agent See fewer	Final Destination (2000)
Robert O'Reilly Eastern Agent Eastern Agent See fewer	Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
Karl Held Brock Billings (as Carl Held) Brock Billings (as Carl Held) See fewer	Falcon Crest (1981)
Justus-Berumen Sandy Gina (as Sandy Berumen) Gina (as Sandy Berumen) See fewer	Iron Man (2008)
Bruce Tuthill Guard Guard See fewer	The Rousters (1983)