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Total Security

TV·1997–1997·1 season, 13 episodes·ABC·Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure·1h·Created by Steven Bochco, David Milch

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A high-tech security firm in Los Angeles is the setting for a world of espionage, threats, investigations, and surveillance.

Castfull cast & details

Flex AlexanderFlex AlexanderTony PlanaTony PlanaDebrah FarentinoDebrah FarentinoKristin BauerKristin BauerGeneva RenaultTracey NeedhamTracey NeedhamJames RemarJames RemarBill BrochtrupBill BrochtrupJim BelushiJim Belushi

Episodes by season

Season0113Episodes1997Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01PilotSeptember 27, 1997—
  2. S01E02One Wedding and a FuneralOctober 4, 1997—
  3. S01E03Dental Men Prefer BlondesOctober 11, 1997—
  4. S01E04Looking for Mr. GoombahOctober 18, 1997—
  5. S01E05Citizen CanineOctober 25, 1997—
  6. S01E06Who's Poppa?November 8, 1997—
  7. S01E07Look Who's Stalking—Famous actor Gerry Conlon and his new wife Mehmee get their wedding night at the Seven Palms Hotel ruined thanks to pushy photographer Dean
  8. S01E08Das Bootie—Geneva has trouble with her German bodybuilder friend Helmut, who makes her life hell. Steve confronts Helmut, who doesn't get initimidated
  9. S01E09Evasion of the Body Snatchers—Influential multimillionairess Pamela Chapin engages Frank as her bodyguard for a dinner party after he saves her and her maid from a desper
  10. S01E10Wet Side Story—
  11. S01E11The Never Bending Story—Total Security is assigned a delicate case by the police: Detective Art McClaren has sued for payment of damages after he was seriously hurt
  12. S01E12Do the Right Schwing—Steve is working as a bodyguard for the rich, elderly Paul Rondere but he has started an affair with Paul's young wife, Olivia. Worse yet: S
  13. S01E13A Man for Half a Season—Frank's father, Michael Miller, asks him a favor: his secretary, Jeanette Hardesty, wants to find out what has happened to her husband Mel,

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