TV ShowEnded

Orleans

1997

1 season

8 episodes

Drama

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.

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Cast

Larry Hagman

Michael Reilly Burke

Vanessa Bell Calloway

Melora Hardin

Richard Fancy

Cotter Smith

Charles Durning

Brett Cullen

Jerry Hardin

O'Neal Compton

Lara Grice

Colleen Flynn

Seasons

Ep 1
1.Pilot (1)
08-01-199760m
Jesse prosecutes a man who he believes is innocent of killing a senator who had just left Paulette's casino.
Ep 2
2.Pilot (2)
08-01-199760m
Jesse prosecutes a man who he believes is innocent of killing a senator who had just left Paulette's casino.
Ep 3
3.Why Did the Crawfish Cross the Road?
15-01-199760m
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...
Ep 4
4.Baby-Sitting
22-01-199760m
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 cas...
Ep 5
5.Hijack
29-01-199760m
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 re...
Ep 6
6.Luther's Temptation
28-03-199760m
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...
Ep 7
7.When the Saints Go Marching In
04-04-199760m
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...
Ep 8
8.Missing
11-04-199760m
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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