Financial investor Constance 'Connie' Harper is framed, and subsequently convicted of fraud. While imprisoned, he decides to turn his life around for the better. He is later exonerated and upon leaving, is given a list of people who can help him - and who he should help if asked. Setting up Spanish Pete's, a beach resort on the Florida coast, he helps others during his "spare time", occasionally as a bodyguard. The list's contacts and his old prison buddies frequently come in handy.
Series Overview
Rating
- imDb Rating: 7.9 (109 Votes)
- Metascore: N/A
Plot
Connie Harper is living the good life as the owner of Spanish Pete's, a beach resort. Occasionally his services as bodyguard are called upon by people who have nowhere else to turn.
Details
- Rated: N/A
- Released: 23 Jan 1995
- Runtime: N/A
- Genre: Action
- Director: N/A
- Writer: Steve Hattman, Maurice Hurley, Joel Surnow
- Actors: Jack Scalia
- Language: English
- Country: USA
- Awards: N/A
- Total Seasons: 2
Previous Episode
'Bout Money
Episode 1x24; Dec 02, 1995
Because Connie foiled a hostile takeover, Spanish Pete's is bombed.
Previous Episodes
1x24: 'Bout Money
1x23: Take the Points
1x22: Here She Comes, Miss Murder
1x21: Going Home
1x20: Prisoner of Love
1x19: Business and Pleasure
1x18: Psychic
1x17: Trading Up in the Pale Moonlight
1x16: The Good, the Bad and the Irish
Cast
Jack Scalia as Constantine Harper
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Season 1
| Episode No. | No. Overall | Title | Airdate | Runtime | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Pointman | 1994-01-25 | 55 | After being freed, an ex-Wall Street hot shot (Jack Scalia) jailed for a fraud he didn't commit sets himself up as a bodyguard of sorts. Prison life seems to have honed him well for the job... The heady world of high finance meets the rough Justice of the streets when feuding Wall Street executive J. Conrad Harper (Jack Scalia - 'Dallas') finds himself locked behind bars, convicted of a crime he didn't commit. Years later he is pardoned and released back into society. But now tough and 'streetwise,' with lightning instinct, and nerves of steel, Harper knows too much has changed for him to return to his old life. What he needs is a new career, and when he finds himself forced to protect the sister of an old friend, he knows he has found one. J Conrad Harper, jet-set executive, and Connie Harper, prison inmate, have merged into one unbeatable bodyguard - the ultimate pointman. |
| 3 | 2 | Everything in the World | 1995-02-16 | 55 | Connie agrees to look out for a prison buddy's daughter, whose business is threatened. |
| 4 | 3 | Adios Roberto | 1995-02-02 | 55 | The man who framed Connie backs his settlement offer with hired thugs. |
| 5 | 4 | Models | 1995-02-23 | 55 | Hit men target models who may have seen a murder. |
| 6 | 5 | My Momma's Back | 1995-03-02 | 55 | Fishing interests target Jennifer's mother, an environmental terrorist. |
| 7 | 6 | That's Amore | 1995-01-26 | 55 | After unjustly serving time for fraud, financier Constantine 'Connie' Harper (Jack Scalia) starts again as a restaurateur and bodyguard. Connie serves as a middleman between two warring mobsters. |
| 8 | 7 | Father Connie | 1995-02-09 | 55 | Connie (Jack Scalia) poses as a priest to protect an activist nun. |
| 9 | 8 | Silent Auction | 1995-04-27 | 55 | A singer, who wants out of a contract, buys Connie's services at a charity auction. |
| 10 | 9 | Treasure Hunt | 1995-05-04 | 55 | A dying friend gives Connie a Mayan treasure map. |
| 11 | 10 | Ultimate Showdown | 1995-05-11 | 55 | Connie must protect an inventor whose holographic warriors are the most sought-after toys in the world. |
| 12 | 11 | Judgement Day | 1995-05-18 | 55 | A drug lord puts a bounty on one judge as a warning to another. |
| 13 | 12 | Storm Warning | 1995-05-25 | 55 | A diverse group, including a fugitive, takes shelter from a hurricane at Spanish Pete's. |
| 14 | 13 | A Polecat Runs Through It | 1995-07-06 | 55 | Connie runs afoul of a crooked small-town sheriff. |
| 15 | 14 | Jumper | 1995-08-03 | 55 | Connie is asked to identify a woman by the minister of justice. She is alleged to have embezzled five million US dollars. But soon it turns out that she has only been used as a decoy. |
| 16 | 15 | The Good, the Bad and the Irish | 1995-10-07 | 55 | The FBI and the mob are after Connie's client. |
| 17 | 16 | Trading Up in the Pale Moonlight | 1995-10-14 | 55 | A kidnapper demands Connie's love as ransom for a stockbroker's daughter. |
| 18 | 17 | Psychic | 1995-10-21 | 55 | A psychic envisions her death, along with Connie's. |
| 19 | 18 | Business and Pleasure | 1995-10-28 | 55 | A businessman wants the negotiator as part of a deal. |
| 20 | 19 | Prisoner of Love | 1995-11-04 | 55 | Two of Connie's former prison mates escape, bent on revenge. |
| 21 | 20 | Going Home | 1995-11-11 | 55 | An offer to buy Uncle Nick's workplace seems too good to be true. |
| 22 | 21 | Here She Comes, Miss Murder | 1995-11-18 | 55 | Connie protects a federal witness while investigating a beauty contestant's murder. |
| 23 | 22 | Take the Points | 1995-11-25 | 55 | Gamblers threaten a gifted high-school basketball player. |
| 24 | 23 | 'Bout Money | 1995-12-02 | 55 | Because Connie foiled a hostile takeover, Spanish Pete's is bombed. |
Season 2
| Episode No. | No. Overall | Title | Airdate | Runtime | Summary |
|---|
Series Cast
 |
Jack Scalia | as Constantine Harper |
