Shannon's Deal

1. Words to Music

Air Date: 1990-04-16

A country singer claims a music-publishing syndicate stole her song.

2. Inside Straight

Air Date: 1990-04-23

Shannon anticipates working for a paying client, a contractor whose employee is charged with manslaughter.

3. Art

Air Date: 1990-04-30

An art-loving burglar asks for a light sentence but ends up the target of a mob hit; Shannon has a blind date with a blabby lush.

4. Custody

Air Date: 1990-05-07

Shannon gets involved in a small town child-custody dispute in which grandparents have taken a 6-year-old from the aunt attempting an adoption.

5. Hitting Home

Air Date: 1990-05-14

Shannon's estranged father seeks justice for a disgruntled dockworker friend arrested in a shootout after learning he was cheated out of his union pension.

6. Sanctuary

Air Date: 1990-05-21

1. The Bad Beat

Air Date: 1991-03-23

Shannon is tempted by his old gambling demons when he volunteers to investigated a girlfriend's gambling ex-husband.

2. Greed

Air Date: 1991-04-09

Cash-poor Jack joins a corporate law firm, neglecting two old men being evicted from his building.

3. Strangers in the Night (1) [a.k.a. Wrongful Death]

Air Date: 1991-04-16

Shannon files a wrongful-death suit after a shootout in which two cops kill a store owner and nearly Lucy as well.

4. Strangers in the Night (2)

Air Date: 1991-04-16

5. First Amendment

Air Date: 1991-04-23

A loud, Arab-baiting TV personality is charged with inciting a young man to kill a Syrian store owner.

6. The Inside Man

Air Date: 1991-04-30

Representing a farm worker burned by illegal chemicals, Shannon discovers his corporate law past is a root cause of the accident.

7. Matrimony

Air Date: 1991-05-14

Shannon dates a prosecutor, and help a pal's cheating wife, who had a hit-and-run accident after a tryst.

8. Trouble

Air Date: 1991-05-21

Neala's rich, troubled pal is unwillingly committed to a mental hospital by her dad, Shannon's old enemy.