Buddy Faro

rc: Velma

P.I. Bob Jones is hired to track down the long-lost Buddy Faro when Faro is set to receive a large inheritance. Jones traces Buddy to Baja, CA where he learns there is no inheritance, rather that the employer used Jones as a pawn to find Faro and kill him. Bob takes the drunk, washed-up Buddy back to LA, and gets him in shape. Bob and Buddy wend their way through the seedy underbelly of LA to find out who tried to kill them.

rc: Skip

Buddy and Bob move into Buddy's old office and pick up their first client, the legendary George Hamilton. George hires Buddy when he fears he's being stalked. Buddy springs into action when George is kidnapped right under his nose.

rc: Skip, Velma

Buddy Faro Investigations takes the case of a woman with amnesia who's also the main suspect in a murder. Faro has to wade through the illegal Asian aphrodisiac trade to track down the woman after she's kidnapped.

rc: Velma

A conniving sports agent hires the firm to shadow a client of his, to make sure he stays out of trouble. Buddy catches the athlete, Jaleel, in a compromising position, only to realize his agent set up Jaleel. Buddy and Bob switch sides and work with Jaleel to find out who set him up and later, after the agent goes missing, locate him.

rc: Skip, Velma

When a magician's twin brother disappears, the agency is hired to track him down before the magic duo's television special is filmed. Bob is obsessed with a psychic's interpretation of his 'loveline'.

rc: Skip, Velma

An oil magnate hires the boys to investigate a prospective daughter-in-law who's evasive about her past. To get to the bottom of things they need to endure a trip to the Playboy mansion and dodge Canadian mobsters. Skip opens a nightclub.

rc: Skip, Velma

The investigation of the hit-and-run of a young woman leads to sleazy talk show host Billy Heller. Buddy soon learns Heller makes a practice of seducing female guests...and gets very upset when he's crossed. The firm appears on Heller's talk show to bring him down.

rc: Velma

The firm is hired to protect teenage film idol Cody Swift after a movie stunt is tampered with and nearly kills Swift. Buddy contends with the star's estranged parents to find Cody after he and Bob are kidnapped.

Odd husband hires Buddy & co. to find his lost wife. Buddy gets on a trail of dating service and gets a date for himself too.

An investigation of the "pink slipper" case brings new ghosts from Buddy's past.

Bob is hired as a bodyguard for a movie star's wife, but drifts too close to her.

Buddy & Bob get into the wonderful world of the Internet when investigating a murder recorded by a young computer wizard.

Buddy, Bob, Julie and El Jefe find a true mystery: a mystery story author who doesn't seem to have a clue about writing. More problems appear as the events described by the author start to resemble a true story.