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We revisit The Hardy Boys episode, “Campus Terror,” and the night Valerie Bertinelli upended every assumption about who counts as a suspect and what makes a teen idol compelling. The fun is in the misdirection—a self-defense coach, an IT professor with a mainframe called “the Rock,” and bikers with suspicious timing—but the lasting power comes from Joe’s quiet steadiness and the way fear softens into empathy.

We share why this season two finale became a turning point for Shaun Cassidy: more of a serious tone, more gravity, and a performance that older teens embraced. There’s a harder conversation too. The script mislabels Wendy’s condition as schizophrenia; we unpack how the 1970s blurred diagnoses and how dissociative identity disorder is understood today. 

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