Inspired by the popular crime novels, The Hardy Boys & Nancy Drew is an innovative TV series produced by the prolifically successful Glen A. Larson (Knight Rider, Battlestar Galactica, Magnum P.I), with adolescent brothers Frank and Joe Hardy, created by author Franklin W. Dixon, sleuthing for clues one week and Carolyn Keene's Nancy Drew investigating crimes the next.Shaun Cassidy, Parker Stevenson and Pamela Sue Martin star as brave super-sleuths in 22 episodes revolving around supernatural occurrences and spellbinding mystery.
From spooky encounters with Count Dracula, Voodoo Dolls, King Tut’s Tomb, a brush with the Bermuda Triangle and even Santa Claus, the intrepid trio leave no stone unturned in order to crack each case wide open.
Series Two features an impressive line-up of guest stars, including Lorne Greene, Kim Cattrall, Ray Miland, Bernie Taupin, Casey Kasem, Dennis Weaver, Robert Wagner, Jaclyn Smith, Maureen McCormick, Rick Springfield, Valerie Bertinelli, Melanie Griffith and Royal Dano.
The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries Reviews
“There's nothing deep about these episodes; they are simply escapist fun. And if you keep that attitude in mind, you'll enjoy the first season of The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries.” –
"To sum up, the series can best be described in two words: mesmerizingly cheesy. As someone who read the original Nancy Drew books religiously as a young girl, I find this series very amusing. " – Need Coffee