The Big Easy

Remy McSwain is a brash, womanizing, unconventional New Orleans police detective who doesn't always play by the rules. With the help of his uncle C.D. LeBlanc and his detective partner, Darlene Broussard, McSwain manages to stay one step ahead of the law - but everything changes when District Attorney Anne Osborne arrives to oversee a case of illegal fishing in the remote bayous.

Remy tries to win Anne's affections with the help of Smiley and his other associates, but he has competition from Assistant District Attorney Lightnin' Hawkins. Meanwhile, a fortune teller tells Remy of a premonition about a street informant being murdered.

When an elderly socialite drops dead at a fundraiser, Remy and his team must investigate. Hawkins believes the woman's manservant is responsible, but Remy is not so sure.

A would-be groom is murdered at his bachelor party, and the only evidence left behind is a high-heeled shoe. While Remy investigates, Anne learns some hidden facts about the groom's real interests, as well as the bride-to-be's urges.

When the father of a young debutante dies in a suspicious plane crash, Remy uncovers some scandalous revelations - including the fact that C.D. was romantically involved with the man's widow. Meanwhile, Anne and Darlene strike out on their own to investigate the mysterious death.

Remy and Anne investigate the mysterious death of a jazz musician. Circumstantial evidence points to supernatural occurrences and a shady music producer, whom Remy suspects may be the devil incarnate. Skeptical of Remy's conclusion, Anne tries to put together a rational explanation for the unexplained events happening around them.

Anne's fiancé, Geoffrey Stodermayer, arrives in town to set a date for their upcoming wedding. Remy drags him to his latest case: investigating a shady strip club owner's liquor imports. Geoffrey finds himself attracted to an informant working at the club and is soon put in jeopardy by thugs who are out to silence her.

Remy's old friend Delbert owes a heavy debt to a local mobster. Remy tries to help, but when a treasury agent is found murdered at the casino boat where Delbert hangs out, Anne learns he has been investigating Remy at the behest of Hawkins. Meanwhile, Remy asks Anne to pose as bait to entrap the casino owner, who is involved in a counterfeit operation.

Remy moonlights as the personal bodyguard to a wealthy shipping magnate, but he cannot resist the temptation of his employer's young wife, Isabella. Meanwhile, Anne asks Smiley to go undercover to investigate Isabella's past - and her suspicious "brother."

When Anne's sister comes to visit, Remy takes both of them to a fundraiser for a struggling local radio station. But when the star DJ is murdered and everyone is trapped inside by a sudden hurricane, Remy must put his detective skills to use.

Remy, suspecting that voodoo magic may have caused the death of a local businessman, sets off with Smiley to find the culprit. Meanwhile, Anne tests local superstitions by concocting a "love potion" to use on Remy.

After a cult guru is crushed to death by a large snake, Anne and Remy must find a dominatrix snake charmer who was seen in the guru's company.

On the night of Mardi Gras, Remy is held hostage by an escaped convict who hopes to prove his innocence. Back at the station, the man's pregnant wife captures C.D. in his office. While Darlene and Anne to try to defuse the situation, Smiley finds himself shuffled between the two standoffs.

In a case reminiscent of Hitchcock's "Rear Window," a woman with a broken leg claims to have witnessed a murder in the apartment across from her own. Remy is skeptical, but he soon launches an investigation into the neighbor, an illusionist from England who may have more than a few skeletons in his closet.

While investigating the murder of a travelling con artist, Remy and Anne are joined by a klutzy, accident-prone private detective.

While investigating the murder of a mysterious businessman at a kiddie park, Remy and his team end up searching for the scattered pieces of a pirate treasure map.

Remy tries to help his buddy Frank, a piano player with a crush on a young mobster's girlfriend. When he is accused of murdering the thug, Remy must protect his friend from a powerful mob kingpin and a femme fatal with a dark past.

A wealthy businessman falls to his death from an allegedly haunted house, reviving rumors of a vengeful ghost who returns every seven years to kill three men. While Remy deals with a persistent female reporter, Anne volunteers to go undercover at a local escort service to look for clues.

Remy, Anne and C.D. are approached by a young policewoman whose friend was murdered while trying to track down alligator poachers. Remy suspects the involvement of a bar owner who operates without a liquor license.

When a novelist is killed while researching a local vampire cult, Remy pursues the cult's leader. Meanwhile, Anne has a meeting of minds with a young research professor who has a dark past of his own.

When a band leader dies in a barroom brawl, Smiley's uncle is arrested on suspicion of murder. Remy agrees to look into the case, which may involve a missing Mardi Gras Indian costume.

Remy and Anne are abducted by a pair of rednecks who want revenge for their imprisoned brother. As they hide out deep in the reptile-infested bayous, they reminisce about happier and more harrowing times.