Season 1

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Episode 160 min1990-09-12

Gabriel's Fire

Gabriel Bird, unjustly imprisoned for 20 years, wins his freedom through the efforts of a beautiful female lawyer. Now she wants to hire him as an investigator for her law firm, but an embittered Bird refuses.

Episode 260 min1990-09-20

To Catch a Con (1)

Bird is ensnared in a trap set by O'Neil that uses Bird's long-lost daughter as bait. (Part 1 of 2)

Episode 360 min1990-09-27

To Catch a Con (2)

Bird finds out about his ""daughter"" and, with her help, sets a trap for the men who tried to frame him. (Part 2 of 2)

Episode 460 min1990-10-04

Louis' Date

A beautiful con artist becomes part of Bird's scheme to help Heller nab a man who cheated elderly people out of a million dollars.

Episode 560 min1990-10-18

The Descent

Despite Bird's suspicions, Heller becomes involved with her new client, a charming gambler who's suspected of murder.

Episode 660 min1990-10-25

Money Walks

Victoria Heller defends a teenager accused of killing another boy for his trendy tennis shoes; Bird tries to locate his parents' graves.

Episode 760 min1990-11-01

The Neighborhood

Bird takes on a neighborhood gang leader involved in criminal activities when he seeks to clear Jamil of a murder charge.

Episode 860 min1990-11-08

I'm Nobody

Bird must prove the identity of a former singer, now a derelict who's accused of murder and refuses to speak up in his own defense.

Episode 960 min1990-11-15

The Wind Rancher

Bird, Josephine, and others are held hostage in Josephine's restaurant by a panicked would-be robber whose dream is to escape to a ranch in North Dakota.

Episode 1060 min1990-11-29

Windows

On a stakeout, Bird and Jamil see a mobster murdered; Heller has a night of misadventure when she heads for a costume party dressed as a hooker.

Episode 1160 min1990-12-06

Judgements

When Victoria defends her father, Judge Norton Heller, against bribery charges, she asks Gabriel and Louis to help prove his innocenceâ€”not realizing their investigation will reveal some painful secrets about her family's past.

Episode 1260 min1990-12-20

'Tis the Season

An appearance on Oprah Winfrey's television show leads Gabriel to a bittersweet reunion with Ellie, his ex-wife whom he has not seen in twenty years.

Episode 1360 min1991-01-10

The Great Waldo

Gabriel is a constant source of support for Josephine as she attempts to adopt a cocaine-addicted infant abandoned at her restaurant.

Episode 1460 min1991-01-24

First Date

Gabriel asks Josephine out for a dinner date, but then starts to have second thoughts about his invitation.

Episode 1560 min1991-01-31

Truth and Consequences

Victoria Heller faces a tough trial lawyer in court, when she agrees to defend a famous football player accused of homosexuality by a sleazy tabloid magazine.

Episode 1660 min1991-02-14