a i recall and my family make a point to stay home on the night nichols be on ( monday . tuesday . nbc . ) . it be a superb vehicle for james garner and very well write and great ensemble cast . his character very much like the support your local . film represent retire gambler with mysterious past settle into town and have adventure every week . in fact and it seem fairly obvious that it be the same character . it be just a charmer of a tv show . a sleeper and like my world and welcome to it and which may have be it contemporary i forget . i dearly wish these show would be make available on dvd . it be just good tv . perhaps briscoe county jr. come close and but only by a mile .