Series
Gabriel's Fire
Drama
Gabriel's Fire is an American television series that ran on ABC in the USA in 1990–1991. A revamped version of the series, entitled Pros and Cons, aired briefly the following season.
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Seasons & episodes
- 1Gabriel's Fire12 Sept 1990 · 60mGabriel 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.
- 2To Catch a Con (1)20 Sept 1990 · 60mBird is ensnared in a trap set by O'Neil that uses Bird's long-lost daughter as bait. (Part 1 of 2)
- 3To Catch a Con (2)27 Sept 1990 · 60mBird finds out about his ""daughter"" and, with her help, sets a trap for the men who tried to frame him. (Part 2 of 2)
- 4Louis' Date4 Oct 1990 · 60mA beautiful con artist becomes part of Bird's scheme to help Heller nab a man who cheated elderly people out of a million dollars.
- 5The Descent18 Oct 1990 · 60mDespite Bird's suspicions, Heller becomes involved with her new client, a charming gambler who's suspected of murder.
- 6Money Walks25 Oct 1990 · 60mVictoria Heller defends a teenager accused of killing another boy for his trendy tennis shoes; Bird tries to locate his parents' graves.
- 7The Neighborhood1 Nov 1990 · 60mBird takes on a neighborhood gang leader involved in criminal activities when he seeks to clear Jamil of a murder charge.
- 8I'm Nobody8 Nov 1990 · 60mBird 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.
- 9The Wind Rancher15 Nov 1990 · 60mBird, 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.
- 10Windows29 Nov 1990 · 60mOn 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.
- 11Judgements6 Dec 1990 · 60mWhen Victoria defends her father, Judge Norton Heller, against bribery charges, she asks Gabriel and Louis to help prove his innocence—not realizing their investigation will reveal some painful secrets about her family's past.
- 12'Tis the Season20 Dec 1990 · 60mAn 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.
- 13The Great Waldo10 Jan 1991 · 60mGabriel is a constant source of support for Josephine as she attempts to adopt a cocaine-addicted infant abandoned at her restaurant.
- 14First Date24 Jan 1991 · 60mGabriel asks Josephine out for a dinner date, but then starts to have second thoughts about his invitation.
- 15Truth and Consequences31 Jan 1991 · 60mVictoria 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.
- 16Finger on the Trigger14 Feb 1991 · 60mA nervous client of Victoria Heller's misinterprets Gabriel Bird's actions and shoots him in the chest.
- 17Postcards from the Faultline21 Feb 1991 · 60mGabriel Bird and Louis Klein entertain customers at Josephine's Cafe with a tall tale in film noir style about a case they solved in Los Angeles.
- 18A Prayer for the Goldsteins7 Mar 1991 · 60mMax Goldstein, a Jewish friend of Gabriel Bird's, steals a painting from an art gallery which was originally stolen from him by the Nazis.
- 19One Flew Over the Bird's Nest17 Apr 1991 · 60mBird feigns mental illness in order to be checked into a psychiatric hospital and expose the dreadful conditions that exist there.
- 20Kelly Green24 Apr 1991 · 60mConvinced of her client's guilt, Victoria Heller decides whether or not to conceal a piece of evidence that would allow him to go free.
- 21Birds Gotta Fly1 May 1991 · 60mGabriel Bird meets with his daughter, Celine, after a twenty-year separation.
- 22Belly of the Beast6 Jun 1991 · 60mBird returns to prison to question a serial killer who may be able to identify a murder-rapist stalking a college campus.
Details
- Created by
- Jacqueline Zambrano, Stephen Zito
- First aired
- 12 Sept 1990
- Last aired
- 6 Jun 1991
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- ABC
- Episodes
- 22
- Votes
- 8 on TMDB
Cast
James Earl JonesGabriel Bird
Laila RobinsVictoria Heller
Madge SinclairEmpress Josephine
Dylan WalshLouis Klein
Meagan GoodYoung Girl
