After the owner of a failing drive-in restaurant sells his establishment, two waitresses and a French chef try to turn it around.
After moving into a boardinghouse, a young woman becomes the object of her lonely neighbor's obsessions.
Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To solve the problem, Laura invents a fictitious male superior whom she names Remington Steele. Through a series of events that unfold in the first episode, "License to Steele," a former thief and con man, whose real name is never revealed, assumes the identity of Remington Steele. Behind the scenes, Laura remains firmly in charge.
