Burn Notice: Season One (2007)

532 min. Cast: Bruce Campbell and Jeffrey Donovan.

created by Matt Nix

in his narration, offers sage spy instruction : "In a fight, you have to be careful not to break the little bones in your hand on someone's face. That's why I like bathrooms. Lots of hard surfaces."

paying off a "wannabe warlord" in Southern Nigeria when he gets his "burn notice"

assets frozen

Miami ex-girlfriend Fiona

ex-spy Lucy hooks him up with bluff alcoholic Sam Axe, who calls spies "a bunch of bitchy little girls"

"I'm not exactly security clearance material anymore" squeezed by the FBI

mom Madeline (Sharon Gless) brother Nate, a compulsive gambler

Donovan proves he has comic chops

"I haven't worked so hard for so little money since Afghanistan"

despite his training, a softie at heart

yogurt eater

Ray Wise,

sharp writing