Rollie Tyler, a special effects expert, helps his detective friend solve crimes by making criminals see what they want to see. But what is real and what is illusion?
Cameron Daddo
Roland 'Rollie' Tyler
Christina Cox
Angela 'Angie' Ramirez
Richard Waugh
Captain Marvin Van Duran
Jason Blicker
Detective Francis Gatti
Jacqueline Torres
Detective Mira Sanchez
FX: The Series is a drama series that first aired in 1996 exploring themes of detective, police, based on movie. it stars Cameron Daddo, Christina Cox, Richard Waugh. Rollie Tyler, a special effects expert, helps his detective friend solve crimes by making criminals see what they want to see. But what is real and what is illusion?
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