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Season 1
May 7, 1997

Season 1

01. The Case of the Burning Building

When ex-gang member and ""new kid"" at Sussex Academy, Bo Sawchuk, is a suspect in a number of suspicious local fires, Shirley Holmes is on the case.

May 7, 1997

02. The Case of the Ruby Ring

When Sussex Academy Presidential candidate Alicia Gianelli is electrocuted at the podium, all fingers point to the obvious suspect--her opponent Sterling 'Stink' Patterson.

May 14, 1997

03. The Case of the Liberated Beasts

Watson, Shirley's not very faithful and often disobedient basset hound, leads her to Redington's latest crime--a break-in at ""Pete's Rare Pets"".

May 21, 1997

04. The Case of the Precious Cargo

Shirley notices that Rita, the cafeteria assistant, is stealing food. By following her, Shirley discovers why: Rita is hiding her young niece in the school's laundry room.

May 28, 1997

05. The Case of the Alien Abductions

In one month, three citizens of Redington have been attacked and knocked unconscious with no explanation other than--one victim claims it was an alien abduction!

June 4, 1997

06. The Case of the Blazing Star

Bo has quit the football team, flunking half of his classes and falling asleep at school - and he won't tell Shirley what is going on.

June 11, 1997

07. The Case of the Maestro's Ghost

It is the fiftieth anniversary of the disappearance of Sussex student Maggie Hancock and Maestro Vespemi, the school's music teacher. Every year on the anniversary the Maestro's ghost comes looking for Maggie.

June 18, 1997

08. The Case of the Mystery Child

After receiving an ancient Egyptian toy from an old colleague on his deathbed, Peggy Holmes starts acting very strangely. Does the toy carry an ancient curse?

June 25, 1997

09. The Case of the King of Hearts

The students at Sussex Academy cannot figure out what is wrong with the usually stern and strict Ms. Stratmann--she is smiling and laughing all the time and she is even complimenting Stink on his practical jokes.

July 2, 1997

10. The Case of the Exact Change

When Stink, the class clown, goes missing from his thirteenth birthday party everyone, including his dad, thinks his disappearance is an elaborate practical joke. Everyone, that is, except Shirley.

July 9, 1997

11. The Case of the Cunning Coyote

Ancient native ceremonies and a mysterious tribal trickster follow Shirley Holmes as she tries to find out what happened to a box of two-hundred-year-old bones that has gone missing from a reservation.

July 16, 1997

12. The Case of the Singer's Secret

Bo is stunned and Shirley is devastated when they find Robert Holmes, Shirley's dad, kissing the pop music superstar Leah Farrell.

July 23, 1997

13. The Case of the Second Sight

While performing in a local theatre production of ""A Midsummer Night's Dream"", Shirley discovers that the lead actress, Rebecca Radcliff, is a jinx--or so the entire cast and crew believe.

July 30, 1997