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You can't always believe your eyes on FX:The Series
Posted Fri, 01 Jan 1999
Criminals better watch out for the man with the extra special box of tricks. Cameron Daddo plays Rollie Tyler the special effects wizard who seems to spend most of his time fighting crime.
Based on the "FX-Murder by Illusion" movies, this "million-bucks-an-episode" series follows the life and work of special effects guru Rollie Tyler (played by Cameron Daddo) as he sets elaborate traps to outsmart unsuspecting criminals.
Borrowing heavily from Mcgyver and Mission Impossible, the hero is usually way smarter than the crooks, successfully trapping criminals with his wizardry of special effects and numerous gadgets.
He can show you thousand ways to die and even more fictional ways to make the characters come to life. His work is becoming more known outside the film industry much to the benefit of the New York Police Department.
In a deadly game of cat and mouse Rollie's friend, Leo McCarthy (Kevin Dobson), persuades Rollie to set up elaborates traps to outwit master criminals and lawbreakers.
With the aid of his special FX mobile workshop, his assistant Angie Ramirez (Christina Cox) and actress friend, Lucinda Scott (Carrie-Anne Moss), they create an unique combination of deception and detection. Well-stocked with the world's most advanced high-tech toys and gadgets, making him Leo's best secret weapon.
This is a high drama when the stakes are raised, as the most cunning crooks in the business confront Rollie's special effects. Rollie has tackled criminals throughout Toronto.
"FX-The Series" is based on the two popular theatrical films from Orion Pictures that starred Brian Dennehy and Bryan Brown.
