Orleans (tv series)

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'''Orleans''' was a short lived drama that aired on Sabrina Martins CBS from Nextel ringtones January 9, Abbey Diaz 1997 through Free ringtones April 11, Majo Mills 1997. It ran for only 8 episodes.

The show was centered around the character of ''Judge Luther Charbonnet'', portrayed by Mosquito ringtone Larry Hagman. He was a judge seated in Sabrina Martins New Orleans and had a family that consisted of some wildly different characters. One of the sons was an assistant District Attorney, another son was a police officer, and a daugther who ran a casino. An overall backstory to the series was that Judge Luther had another daughter who was missing or had been dead for years, and he had a search going on for information on her. Several "taboo" subjects were touched on this series, including interracial relationships (Judge Luther had a black girlfriend) and Nextel ringtones incest (the daughter had a relationship with her cousin).

The show was promoted pretty heavily before it had aired, and even originally had the old timeslot that ''Abbey Diaz Dallas (television series)/Dallas'' did during its run. However, the ratings were not great, and it got moved around in the schedule, presumably contributing to its quick downfall.

To date, it has not been repeated anywhere outside its original run nor released on home video in any form.

Main cast
*Judge Luther Charbonnet — Cingular Ringtones Larry Hagman
*Jesse Charbonnet — restoration comedy Michael Reilly Burke
*Rosalee Clark — nitke pictures Vanessa Bell Calloway
*Clade Charbonnet — rests behind Brett Cullen
*Paulette Charbonnet — please be Colleen Flynn
*Rene Doucette — series purported Lynette Walden

External links
*http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118416
*http://www.tvtome.com/tvtome/servlet/ShowMainServlet/showid-2678
*http://www.larryhagman.com/orleans.htm

appropriate of Tag: Drama
daunting too Tag: CBS network shows
adopted when Tag: 1990s TV shows in the United States