Michael Westen - After 10 years of serving his country as a covert operative, Michael Westen is living every spy's worst nightmare - he has been burned. As a fired spy, Michael is stripped of all his assets and resources, but no one can take away his skills. Michael's next mission is to find out who issued his burn notice and why, so that he can piece his life back together.

Nobu
1901 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-695-3232
Michael occassionally meets clients at the hot Asian restaurant - with all of the beautiful people to ogle, anyone who's watching you really stands out.

Casa Tua
1700 James Ave., Miami beach, 305-673-1010
It's a pain in the butt to meet someone for dinner at this selective and romantic Italian restaurant - but when Michael needs to really impress... this is the place.

Social Miami
1671 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 786-594-3344
If Michael has to meet someone at a Miami Beach hotel, the Sagamore's his pick. A convenient in-house restaurant to duck away from the crowds - and you can't complain about the mini-burgers.

Fiona Glenanne - Michael's fearless, seductive ex-girlfriend and ex-IRA operative who comes back into the picture to help the dumped spy.

Snatch
1439 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, 305-504-8889
Fiona's dragged a number of bad guys to this stripper-pole laden rock 'n' roll bar and lounge. She's loathe to admit it, but she's also ridden the mechanical bull.

Table 8
1458 Ocean Dr., Miamia Beach, 305-695-4114
Looking for Fiona? You will find her at this upscale LA-based hotspot.

Sam Axe - The washed-out military intelligence contact whom the feds have keeping an eye on Michael.

David's Cafe II
1654 Meridian Ave., Miami Beach, 305-672-8707
One of Sam's favorite cafe con leches. A little bit of a scene for Michael, but he admits the food is top notch.

Quarterdeck Seafood Bar
1430 Alton Rd., Miami Beach, 305-531-2441
Sam takes Michael to this casual bar to bone him up on his local sports knowledge.

Automatic Slim's
1215 Washintong Ave., Miami Beach, 305-695-8476
Sam loves this hole-in-the-wall bar - and a few of the waitresses still laugh at his jokes.

Madeline Westen - Michael's obsessive, widowed mother who couldn't be happier that her long-lost son has come home.

Quattro Gastronomie Italiana
1014 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach, 305-531-4833
Madeline and a friend ate here one time looking for some basic Italian food... this upscale outdoor restaurant blew their minds.

Joe's Stone Crab
11 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, 305-673-0365
Michael doesn't like to wait in lines, but every once in a while, Madeline drags him here for the fantastic crab.