With the surplus of independent agents running rogue operations, Cash is called in to work with a meager agency whose sole directive is to police these newly freelance spies.
Cash contrasts his partner, Max London, played by Allison Smith in their "low" vs. "high" tech approaches to problems.
Cash is an expert martial artist and was trained to improvise by re-purposing objects in his environment as tools or weapons; conversely, Max prefers to arm herself with the latest cutting-edge technology and gadgets, which occasionally puts them at odds.
For example, when disabling a camera system, Max speculates about defeating it with electronic jamming, while Cash simply puts a post-it note over the lens.
[1] While McNamara enjoyed working on the series, he admitted that he felt it took the show too long to find a balance in tone and identity before the audience and network lost patience.