Buddy Faro Explained

Genre:Crime drama
Creator:Mark Frost
Composer:Joel McNeely
Country:United States
Language:English
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:13 (5 unaired)
Runtime:60 minutes
Network:CBS

Buddy Faro is an American crime drama television series created by Mark Frost, starring Dennis Farina that aired on CBS from September 25 to December 4, 1998. The series was cancelled after eight episodes due to low ratings.

Frost said the show was "born out of [his] desire to bring a sense of fun and high style back to hour drama".[1]

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.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. News: Buddy Faro has great reviews, low viewership. Lynn. Elber. The Kingston Whig-Standard. October 17, 1998. November 5, 2024. 40. Newspapers.com.