Buddy Faro

Buddy Faro
Created by Mark Frost
Starring Dennis Farina
Frank Whaley
Allison Smith
Charles Robinson
Composer(s) Joel McNeely
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 13 (5 unaired) (list of episodes)
Production
Running time 60 minutes
Production company(s) Uncle Monkey Productions
Spelling Television
Release
Original network CBS
Original release September 25 – December 4, 1998

Buddy Faro is an American crime drama starring Dennis Farina that aired from September 25, 1998 to December 4, 1998 on CBS.

Premise

A legendary private investigator disappeared in 1978 when he was trying to solve the murder of the woman he fell in love with. Twenty years later he is tracked down by PI Bob Jones and together they reopen Buddy's agency, with help from actress Julie Barber and Buddy's old partner El Jefe.[1]

Cast

Episodes

No. Title Directed by Written by Original air date
1"Pilot"TBATBASeptember 25, 1998 (1998-09-25)
Buddy Faro returns to Los Angeles and partners with an amateur investigator.
2"The Curse of the Faro"Charles HaidMark FrostOctober 2, 1998 (1998-10-02)
George Hamilton, who played Buddy Faro in 1970s TV series based on him, hires Buddy and Bob to protect him from a killer.
3"Touched by an Amnesiac"Lesli Linka GlatterKimberly CostelloOctober 9, 1998 (1998-10-09)
A woman has no memory of who she is or why her 10 000 dollars are covered in a white substance.
4"Ain't That a Kick in the Head"Mark BucklandElizabeth M. CosinOctober 16, 1998 (1998-10-16)
A professional basketball player has been discovered in bed with a minor.
5"Now You See Him, Now He's Dead"John PattersonJon HotchkissOctober 23, 1998 (1998-10-23)
Buddy and Bob tries to track down the twin of a magician.
6"Death by Airbrush"Charles HaidBarry PullmanNovember 6, 1998 (1998-11-06)
The team goes looking into the background of a woman about to marry into a wealthy family.
7"Talk Show Heller"Charles HaidMark FrostNovember 13, 1998 (1998-11-13)
A woman is murdered after she is embarrassed on a sleazy talk show.
8"Get Me Cody Swift"D. J. CarusoBarry PullmanDecember 4, 1998 (1998-12-04)
A teenage movie star seeks help from Buddy Faro when he thinks he's in danger.
9"The Match Game"TBATBAUNAIRED
Buddy and Bob investigate a high-profile matchmaker.
10"The Truth is in the Trash"TBATBAUNAIRED
Buddy reunites with an old partner when he looks into the 20-year-old case of a missing showgirl.
11"Done Away in a Manger"TBATBAUNAIRED
The wife of a movie star finds a snake in her Christmas stocking.
12"Charlotte's Tangled Web"TBATBAUNAIRED
A friend of Julie captures a murder on video.
13"Who's the Muse"TBATBAUNAIRED
The books of an author turns into real-life crimes.

References

  1. IMDb.com. "Buddy Faro (1998)". IMDb. Retrieved 2012-09-05.

External links

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