Salvage 1 — Season 1

ABC Ended Comedy Adventure Science-Fiction

14 Episodes · Premiered January 20, 1979 · Ended May 28, 1979

Episodes

Salvage company sees a prospect in recovering abandoned items in space. They build a makeshift rocket and launch it amongst resistance from the government.

The team meets a Robinson Crusoe-like scientist and a giant ape! This premiere episode has the heroes of a spectacular moon landing in an even more unusual adventure as they search for a near-extinct monkey and discover a giant creature who is half ape and half man on a remote island. Andy Griffith is the series star.

WWII and a very special airplane are at the center of this episode. Harry makes a journey to a Burmese jungle to bring back Shangri-La Lil, the B-25 bomber he piloted in WWII.

After an earthquake, Harry and his crew try to rescue a girl trapped in a bomb shelter that is rapidly filling with water.

Salvage 1 S1 E06 – The Haunting of Manderley Mansion

The team helps a stranded Andomedian visitor. After Harry outbids his competition for the purchase of a famous haunted mansion, strange, seemingly unexplainable things begin to occur at the house, which result in the Salvage crew getting the surprise of their lives.

Harry comes across a beautifully restored Bugatti that may contain a secret that requires its dismantling. Harry is torn between finding out the secret and keeping the car as is.

Harry wants to salvage a gold-plated satellite, while Skip is onboard a NASA spacecraft with a liquid nitrogen leak.

Harry needs to rescue Skip and the others on the damaged spacecraft, but Jack Klinger impounds Salvage 1.

Harry and his salvage team try to save their FBI friend, Klinger, from death before a firing squad when he is kidnapped by commandos while vacationing in trouble-ridden Africa and held for nuclear ransom.

Harry and his crew find themselves face-to-face with an army prototype robot programmed to kill. The team helps out an amnesiac robot.

The lives of Harry, Skip and Melanie are threatened during a dangerous cross-country flight when the plane crashes.

Harry's experiment to reclaim oil from dried out wells results in an underground explosion and fire that could circle the earth, destroying everything in its path.