"Ray", a man of mystery, gets people out of trouble, asking for favors in return.
Cast:Nick Mancuso , James Handy , Barbara Williams , William S. Taylor , Lisa Rafel , Frank Totino , Rachel Ticotin , Ray Wise , Robert Vaughn , Kathleen Lloyd , Robyn Douglass , Raymond Singer , Kelbe Nugent , Marcia Strassman , Jeff Conaway , Rosalind Chao , Doug Savant , Samantha Eggar
A pharmaceutical chemist hires Ray to investigate some bogus drugs. When Ray arrives at the plant, not only is the chemist missing, no one in the company admits to having known him. With the help of a local Vietnam vet, Ray gets the information he needs about what's going on.
Someone from out of Ray's past is setting him up for murder. And the people he's helped before are either not helping him, or acting against him.
A test of a new self-contained research station goes awry and all but one of the researchers ends up dead. Ray goes in with a new team, which includes the lone survivor, to try and determine what happened.
A girl asks Ray to help her brother whom she thinks is in trouble. It seems that he and the guy he hangs with robbed a mobster. And they thought what they got wouldn't be missed but not only does the man want what they took from him. He also wants the hand of the man who struck him.
A sculptor that Ray helped in the past is once again being stalked, apparently by the very same man who is supposed to be dead. Ray is hired by the agent this time to safeguard the sculptor.
Ray turns down a journalist who shortly thereafter ends up dead. Recognizing he may have made a mistake Ray decides to look into things. As he investigates he keeps having hallucinations or flashbacks of killing people.
Ray gets hired by a beautiful blonde to look into the disappearance of her father. But things just aren't making sense. It appears as though a novelist is somehow setting situations up for him.
Ray poses as a college anthropology instructor in order to investigate suspicious accidents occurring at a construction site on what may be an Indian burial ground. The site may be a sacred place to a local tribe, but the developer plans to go ahead with the project unless Ray can get the him to reconnect with his own heritage.
Ray gets involved when a man he helped in the past dies under suspicious circumstances working at the docks. The man's developmentally challenged son agrees to take on his father's debt as Ray tries to work out what got the man killed.
A cadet sees what appears to be the murder of a man by his fellow cadets. When no one believes his report, he hired Ray to find out the truth.
Ray is hired by an actor who's been having attempts on his life. The actor has a rather overly dramatic grasp of reality.
A principal of an inner city school turns to Ray for help when a Fagin-like criminal has his sights on three of his students who he thinks can do some good if they stay out of his clutches. So Ray goes in posing as a teacher.
Ray travels back to Vietnam to help retrieve a statue in return for a list of POWs still being held. During the transaction Ray is blinded and must learn to exist in a new world.
Ray is asked to reunite a Soviet scientist with her father who escaped years before. Now, he's being smuggled in a container on a cruise ship as one thing after another goes wrong for Ray.
A crop duster who Ray owes a favor leaves a message for Ray that he's in trouble, and Ray should make sure his estranged daughter receives everything. Ray locates the daughter, a country singer, and they go searching together.