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The Edison Twins Season 5 Episodes
Season 5 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 1986 - 1986
Episode 1
One Good Con
Wed, Apr 30, 1986 30 mins
The twins use scientific techniques to help a history teacher look for "pirate treasure" that's supposedly hidden on his property. Annie: Marnie McPhail. Tom: Andrew Sabiston. Paul: Sunny Besen-Thrasher.
Episode 2
Racer's Edge
Wed, May 7, 1986 30 mins
Tom and Annie gear up for a big go-cart race by creating a scientifically enhanced vehicle for their friend Howie. Annie: Marnie McPhail. Tom: Andrew Sabiston. Paul: Sunny Besen-Thrasher.
Episode 3
Smile for the Camera
Wed, May 14, 1986 30 mins
Tom's new career as a photographer may be having a negative effect on Annie's science project---and his relationship with his girlfriend. Tom: Andrew Sabiston. Annie: Marnie McPhail. Paul: Sunny Besen-Thrasher.
Episode 4
Tarantula Blues
Wed, May 21, 1986 30 mins
Tom and Annie's black-tie party is jeopardized when Paul sets a tarantula loose. Annie: Marnie McPhail. Tom: Andrew Sabiston. Paul: Sunny Besen-Thrasher.
Episode 5
The Case of the Friendly Fugitive
Wed, May 28, 1986 30 mins
Paul (Sunny Besen-Thrasher) and his friend discover a baby elephant and decide to keep it as a pet. Annie: Marnie McPhail. Tom: Andrew Sabiston.
Episode 6
Gems and Jelly Beans
Wed, Jun 4, 1986 30 mins
Part 2 of three. The baby elephant that Paul (Sunny Besen-Thrasher) discovered is on the loose again, but this time it's wearing a priceless jewel-covered harness. Annie: Marnie McPhail. Tom: Andrew Sabiston.
Episode 7
The Maharajah of Weston
Wed, Jun 11, 1986 30 mins
Conclusion. The twins learn that the jewels in the elephant's harness are fakes and that the real gems are being smuggled out of the country. Paul: Sunny Besen-Thrasher. Annie: Marnie McPhail. Tom: Andrew Sabiston.
Episode 8
Video Vengeance
Wed, Jun 18, 1986 30 mins
Paul (Sunny Besen-Thrasher) decides to focus on a career in filmmaking after an evening of video watching. Meanwhile, a family friend is in danger of being framed unless the twins discover the origins of a doctored videotape. Annie: Marnie McPhail.
Episode 9
Tinker Tom
Wed, Jun 25, 1986 30 mins
Tom (Andrew Sabiston) decides to automate the entire Edison household, causing a massive electrical breakdown. Annie: Marnie McPhail. Paul: Sunny Besen-Thrasher.
Episode 10
Pizza Poltergeist
Wed, Jul 2, 1986 30 mins
Tom and Annie (Marnie McPhail) cook up a plan to catch a poltergeist that's turning a pizzeria upside down. Tom: Andrew Sabiston. Paul: Sunny Besen-Thrasher.
Episode 11
Invitation to a Mystery
Wed, Jul 9, 1986 30 mins
After watching George Kelsy's video will, the twins take part in a treasure hunt in Kelsy's old mansion. Tom: Andrew Sabiston. Paul: Sunny Besen-Thrasher. Annie: Marnie McPhail.
Episode 12
Lance's Luck
Wed, Sep 3, 1986 30 mins
Lance may strike out in his attempts to save a financially troubled bowling alley. Tom: Andrew Sabiston. Annie: Marnie McPhail. Paul: Sunny Besen-Thrasher.
Episode 13
One Way Ticket
Wed, Sep 10, 1986 30 mins
Lance's concert-going hits a sour note when he's almost arrested for using counterfeit tickets. Annie: Marnie McPhail. Tom: Andrew Sabiston. Paul: Sunny Besen-Thrasher.
