Shannon's Deal(1990)

8.0

2 Seasons

Drama

Overview

Shannon's Deal is an American legal drama. The show centers on a successful Philadelphia corporate lawyer named Jack Shannon, who lost his family and his job to a compulsive gambling habit. The saga of Shannon, who leaves a prestigious law firm after years of becoming unhappy with the legal system and being forced to take his clients to court, and whom subsequently opens his own low-rent practice

Created By: John Sayles

Episodes

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Ep 1

Words to Music

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

16/04/1990

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Ep 2

Inside Straight

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

23/04/1990

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Ep 3

Art

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.

30/04/1990

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Ep 4

Custody

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.

07/05/1990

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Ep 5

Hitting Home

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.

14/05/1990

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Ep 6