
Holmes & Yo-Yo
Holmes & Yoyo is an American comedy television series that aired on ABC for 13 episodes during the 1976-1977 season. The series follows Detective Holmes and his new android partner Yoyo, on their adventures and misadventures, as Holmes teaches Yoyo what it is like to be human, while trying to keep his quirky partner's true nature a secret from criminals and fellow cops.
Cast: Richard B. Shull, John Schuck
Season 1
13 episodes
- 1. Holmes & Yoyo - PiloteAn experienced, but accident-prone, detective is paired with a new partner: a not-quite perfected humanoid robot.CC30minSep 25, 1976
- 2. Funny MoneyAfter Holmes unwittingly tries to pass a counterfeit $20 bill, officials throughout the police department discover their wallets are filled with bogus money.CC30minOct 2, 1976
- 3. The Dental DynamiterHolmes and Yoyo set out to investigate the bombings of dentists' offices all over town.CC30minOct 16, 1976
- 4. The Last PhantomHolmes and Yoyo have a difficult time finding a suspect who is attempting to kill a movie producer.CC30minOct 22, 1976
- 5. Yoyo Takes a BrideYoyo and Maxine go undercover as a pair of honeymooners at a resort hotel, but the computerized Yoyo isn't programmed to respond romantically and Maxine isn't aware he's a robot.CC30minOct 23, 1976
- 6. The Thornhill AffairHolmes and Yoyo go undercover to thwart a plot to steal a world famous gem.CC30minOct 30, 1976
- 7. The K-9 CaperHolmes and Yoyo go after a purse snatcher who is described as about 30 inches in height, weighing 80 pounds and covered with brown hair.CC30minNov 13, 1976
- 8. The HostagesWhile Holmes and Yoyo are being held hostage, Yoyo realizes that his battery is going dead, his circuits have shorted and his cooling system has broken down.CC30minNov 20, 1976
- 9. Key WitnessHolmes and Yoyo are sent to protect a frightened informant, but they end up scaring the witness even more than the prospect of a reprisal by the mob.CC30minNov 27, 1976
- 10. Dead DuckHolmes and Yoyo set up to break up an extortion ring by testifying against the leader, but Yoyo can't testify because he's a robot and Holmes is afraid of the Mob.CC30minDec 4, 1976
- 11. Connection, Connection IIOne of Holmes' reliable contacts reveals that an important person with City Hall connections is bringing in "stuff" from abroad.CC30minDec 11, 1976
- 12. The Cat BurglarSomeone is stealing precious felines for ransom from prosperous ladies, and Holmes and Yoyo set out to catch the catnapper.CC30minAug 1, 1977
- 13. Bye, Bye BennieHolmes and Yoyo are waiting as "Big Bad" Bennie Brown, who is wanted by the Kansas City police, arrives in town.CC30minAug 8, 1977
Holmes & Yo-Yo
Holmes & Yoyo is an American comedy television series that aired on ABC for 13 episodes during the 1976-1977 season. The series follows Detective Holmes and his new android partner Yoyo, on their adventures and misadventures, as Holmes teaches Yoyo what it is like to be human, while trying to keep his quirky partner's true nature a secret from criminals and fellow cops.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Jackie Cooper
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
German, English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.

