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Whiz Kids (1983)

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The premise follows four high school tenth-graders, who use their sophisticated knowledge of computers to become amateur detectives, solving crimes and bringing perpetrators to justice.

First Air Date
October 5, 1983
Seasons
1
Episodes
18
Rating
6.7/10 (10 votes)

Cast: Matthew Labyorteaux, Todd Porter, Jeffrey Jacquet, Andrea Elson, Melanie Gaffin, Max Gail, A Martinez

Network: CBS
Production: Universal Television
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Seasons

Season 1

18 episodes

1983

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Whiz Kids

Action & Adventure
6.7
60 min
1983

The premise follows four high school tenth-graders, who use their sophisticated knowledge of computers to become amateur detectives, solving crimes and bringing perpetrators to justice.

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Networks & Studios

Networks

CBSCBS

Production Companies

Universal Television
Show Information
StatusEnded
TypeScripted
First Aired10/5/1983
Last Aired6/2/1984
Seasons1
Episodes18
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited States
Creators & Crew

1

Seasons

18

Episodes

60m

Per Episode

1983

First Aired

Keywords

hackerhigh schoolyoung detective

Languages

en

External Links

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Cast

ML

Matthew Labyorteaux

as Richie Adler

TP

Todd Porter

as Hamilton Parker

JJ

Jeffrey Jacquet

as Jeremy Saldino

AE

Andrea Elson

as Alice Tyler

MG

Melanie Gaffin

as Cheryl Adler

MG

Max Gail

as Llewellyn Farley

AM

A Martinez

as Lieutenant Neal Quinn

Seasons

1 seasons
Season 1
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1983

18 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Whiz Kids about?▾

The premise follows four high school tenth-graders, who use their sophisticated knowledge of computers to become amateur detectives, solving crimes and bringing perpetrators to justice.

How many seasons does Whiz Kids have?▾

1

How many episodes does Whiz Kids have?▾

18

Is Whiz Kids still running?▾

No, it ended in 1984.

When did Whiz Kids first air?▾

October 5, 1983

Who created Whiz Kids?▾

Philip DeGuere Jr., Bob Shayne

Who stars in Whiz Kids?▾

Matthew Labyorteaux, Todd Porter, Jeffrey Jacquet

What genre is Whiz Kids?▾

Action & Adventure