Orleans (1997)
Synopsis
Orleans is a short-lived American drama series that aired on CBS from January 7, 1997 through April 10, 1997. It ran for only 8 episodes. The series was said to be inspired by the experiences of creater producer Toni Graphia, who was the daughter of a Louisiana judge.
First Air Date: 1997-01-08
Last Air Date: 1997-04-11
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 8
Created By: Toni Graphia, John Sacret Young
Networks: CBS
Top Cast
- Larry Hagman as Judge Luther Charbonnet
- Michael Reilly Burke as Jesse Charbonnet
- Vanessa Bell Calloway as Rosalee Clark
- Melora Hardin as Gina Vitelli
- Richard Fancy as Vincent Carraze
- Cotter Smith as Bill Brennecke
- Charles Durning as Frank Vitelli
- Brett Cullen as Clade Charbonnet
- Jerry Hardin as Leon Gillenwater
- O'Neal Compton as Curtis Manzant
Seasons
Season 1 (1997)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Pilot (1)
Jesse prosecutes a man who he believes is innocent of killing a senator who had just left Paulette's casino.
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Ep. 2: Pilot (2)
Jesse prosecutes a man who he believes is innocent of killing a senator who had just left Paulette's casino.
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Ep. 3: Why Did the Crawfish Cross the Road?
Luther is accused of violating the judge's Code of Conduct after a Tabloid news show catches him on hidden camera gambling at a party in his home. Meanwhile Rene assists Claude in the investigation of a drug dealer.
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Ep. 4: Baby-Sitting
Claude reluctantly agrees to protect a casino owner who is set to testify against a powerful mob figure. Meanwhile, Paulette recieves a lucrative offer from the man to run his casino. Luther meets Rosalee's mother.
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Ep. 5: Hijack
Thieves come about a riverboat casino where Paulette hosts a charity ball. They kidnap Paulette and rob the casino. Elsewhere, on the bayou, Jesse and Rene share a passionate reunion.
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Ep. 6: Luther's Temptation
Mob Boss Vitelli makes Luther an offer; information about Luther's missing daughter in exchange for an aquittal for his son's killer, whom he wants to deal with, himself. Paulette turns to drugs when she fears she'll lose her casino.
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Ep. 7: When the Saints Go Marching In
When Luther refuses Vitelli's offer, he hires Carraze to kill the judge. Carraze decides to let Luther go, after giving him a clue about his missing daughter. Gina Vitelli's fate could be decided when a gun goes missing during her trial.
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Ep. 8: Missing
A rift forms between Luther and Rosalee when his ex-wife returns. Claude suspects Vitelli in the case of a missing child. Rene wants to get married.
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