''Marker'' is an American

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television series that premiered on

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on January 17 and ended on May 16, 1995. It is set in and was filmed in

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Synopsis

The series' plot is about Richard DeMorra (played by

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), a carpenter who travels to

to claim the estate of his estranged father after his father's death. Most of the father's estate was instead willed to his widow, Kimba (

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). To claim his share of the estate, DeMorra must travel and redeem "markers": tokens distributed by his father which correspond to good deeds. Many of these good deeds correspond to detective work, such as in the first episode, where DeMorra is asked to locate a surfer's missing sister.

Cast

as Richard DeMorra *

as Kimba * Andy Bumatai as Danny Kahala

Episodes

References

External links

*
review from the ''Milwaukee Journal''
UPN original programming 1990s American drama television series 1995 American television series debuts 1995 American television series endings Television series by CBS Studios Television shows set in Hawaii Television series by Stephen J. Cannell Productions Television shows filmed in Hawaii {{US-drama-tv-prog-stub