Shannon's Deal

Shannon's Deal is an American legal drama. The show centers on a successful Philadelphia corporate lawyer named Jack Shannon, who lost his family and his job to a compulsive gambling habit. The saga of Shannon, who leaves a prestigious law firm after years of becoming unhappy with the legal system and being forced to take his clients to court, and whom subsequently opens his own low-rent practice

Genre: Drama,

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Creator: John Sayles,

Country:

Type: tv

Season: 2

Episode: N/A

Duration: 60 minutes

Release: 1990-04-16

Rating: 8

Season 1 - Shannon's Deal
1990-04-16
A country singer claims a music-publishing syndicate stole her song.
1990-04-23
Shannon anticipates working for a paying client, a contractor whose employee is charged with manslaughter.
1990-04-30
An art-loving burglar asks for a light sentence but ends up the target of a mob hit; Shannon has a blind date with a blabby lush.
1990-05-07
Shannon gets involved in a small town child-custody dispute in which grandparents have taken a 6-year-old from the aunt attempting an adoption.
1990-05-14
Shannon's estranged father seeks justice for a disgruntled dockworker friend arrested in a shootout after learning he was cheated out of his union pension.
1990-05-21

Season 2 - Shannon's Deal
1991-03-23
Shannon is tempted by his old gambling demons when he volunteers to investigated a girlfriend's gambling ex-husband.
1991-04-09
Cash-poor Jack joins a corporate law firm, neglecting two old men being evicted from his building.
1991-04-16
Shannon files a wrongful-death suit after a shootout in which two cops kill a store owner and nearly Lucy as well.
1991-04-23
A loud, Arab-baiting TV personality is charged with inciting a young man to kill a Syrian store owner.
1991-04-30
Representing a farm worker burned by illegal chemicals, Shannon discovers his corporate law past is a root cause of the accident.
1991-05-14
Shannon dates a prosecutor, and help a pal's cheating wife, who had a hit-and-run accident after a tryst.
1991-05-21
Neala's rich, troubled pal is unwillingly committed to a mental hospital by her dad, Shannon's old enemy.