Buddy Faro
Slick Rat Pack private investigator Buddy Faro disappeared in 1978 following the murder of a woman he fell for. Twenty years later he resurfaces after being located by PI Bob Jones, one of Buddy's fans from way back when. Together they reopen Buddy's PI agency with help from actress Julie Barber and Buddy's disco refugee business partner El Jefe and pick up right where Buddy left off.
- 1998-2000
- 1 season
- CBS
- Drama
- TV-PG
Slick Rat Pack private investigator Buddy Faro disappeared in 1978 following the murder of a woman he fell for. Twenty years later he resurfaces after being located by PI Bob Jones, one of Buddy's fans from way back when. Together they reopen Buddy's PI agency with help from actress Julie Barber and Buddy's disco refugee business partner El Jefe and pick up right where Buddy left off.
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 1998 - 2000
Episode 1
Pilot
Fri, Sep 25, 1998 46 mins
Top LA private eye Buddy Faro mysteriously vanished in 1978. Twenty years later, his niece hires not-so-top investigator Bob Jones to find him. This involves a trip to Mexico, plenty of gunfire, and sleazy underworld figures at every step. Smile! It's a comedy--by Mark Frost, co-creator of "Twin Peaks".
Episode 2
The Curse of the Faro
Fri, Oct 2, 1998
Episode 3
Touched by an Amnesiac
Fri, Oct 9, 1998 44 mins
Buddy and Bob are tasked with finding out who a lovely young amnesiac really is. All the signs point to her being a hooker, but an unsolved murder may indicate otherwise.
Episode 4
Ain't That a Kick in the Head
Fri, Oct 16, 1998
Episode 5
Now You See Him, Now He's Dead
Fri, Oct 23, 1998
Episode 6
Death by Airbrush
Fri, Nov 6, 1998
Episode 7
Talk Show Heller
Thu, Nov 12, 1998
Episode 8
Get Me Cody Swift
Fri, Dec 4, 1998
Buddy and Bob are investigating who's trying to kill a world-weary teen Hollywood star and heartthrob, Cody Swift, over his money. This was the last episode to air before the show's cancellation. The rest of the season was never shown.
Episode 9
The Match Game
Episode 10
Done Away in a Manger
Episode 11
Charlotte's Tangled Web
Episode 12
Who's the Muse
Episode 13