The Guardian

The Guardian was a CBS network drama series created by David Hollander, starring Simon Baker in the lead role.

The show aired from September 25, 2001 to May 4, 2004, lasting for three seasons & 67 episodes.

It was produced by David Hollander Productions, Gran Via Productions, CBS Productions, Columbia TriStar Television (in season 1), Columbia TriStar Domestic Television (in seasons 1-2) and Sony Pictures Television (in seasons 2–3).

Plot
The series centered on Nicholas "Nick" Fallin, a corporate attorney who is sentenced to 1,500 hours of community service with Legal Services of Pittsburgh after a drug conviction.

Cast

 * Simon Baker as Nicholas "Nick" Fallin
 * Dabney Coleman as Burton Fallin
 * Alan Rosenberg as Alvin Masterson
 * Wendy Moniz as Louisa "Lulu" Archer
 * Raphael Sbarge as Jake Straka
 * Charles Malik Whitfield as James Mooney
 * Rusty Schwimmer as Barbara Ludinski
 * Amanda Michalka as Shannon Gressler
 * Erica Leerhsen as Amanda Bowles
 * Kathleen Chalfant as Laurie Solt