 It ran for eight years and Johnson received four consecutive Gemini nominations for Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role.Following the success of "Street Legal", Johnson was cast as a regular on the family series "Mysterious Island".In 1998 he starred alongside Ted Danson, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Brian Dennehy in the feature film "Thanks of a Grateful Nation", an examination of the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm and its effects on the men and women who served in the Gulf War.