Shades of L.A.

1990

Seasons & Episodes

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EP1 Rest in Peace Oct 10, 1990

After being nearly killed by gunfire, Michael is contacted by the spirit of a dead astronaut.

EP2 The Wrong Man Oct 17, 1990

Dead thief Lewis Delgado feels guilty over having framed an innocent man now on death row for murder.

EP3 Cooper's Coroner Oct 24, 1990

A baseball announcer wants to make peace with the grown-up son of a former rival he framed for gambling.

EP4 Concrete Evidence Oct 31, 1990

The ghost of a mob-involved musicians-union leader asks Burton to locate his missing corpse.

EP5 Big Brother Is Watching Nov 07, 1990

The murdered ventioloquist Sibling of one of Michael's friends returns to point out his killer.

EP6 Pointers From Paz Nov 14, 1990

Prodded by a dead detective framed for corruption, Michael goes after the true crooked cop.

EP7 Where There's No Will There's a Weigh In Nov 21, 1990

The greedy nephew of a recently deceased retired woman plans to keep the portion of her estate she willed to her financially strapped seniors' centre.

EP8 The Teacher from Hell Nov 28, 1990

The shade of Michael's old high school science teacher helps him solve the case of a reporter's apparent suicide.

EP9 Some Like It Cold Dec 05, 1990

A touch and attractive lawyer on whom Michael had a crush falls in love with him—but only after she's murdered.

EP10 Dreams Dec 12, 1990

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EP11 Dead Dogs Tell No Tales Jan 08, 1991

Michael helps Trudy, a dog accidentally killed while being used in a bank robberty, save her four pups from similar fates.

EP12 Send Up the Clowns Jan 15, 1991

Michael goes undercover at a circus to investigate the murder of two miming clowns, possibly by their ringmaster.

EP13 Last Laugh Jan 22, 1991

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EP14 Burial Ground Jan 29, 1991

While returning a suspect to L.A., Michael helps a Nevada cop killed trying to stop an Indian Payroll Service robbery.

EP15 Cross the Center Line Feb 05, 1991

While Lt. Wesley is investigated for shooting a fleeing suspect, Michael encounters two '50s biker ghosts.

EP16 Til Death Do Us Part Feb 09, 1991

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EP17 Ten Little Thespians Feb 16, 1991

At a house party/murder mystery weekend, Michael encounters the shade of a novelist really killed at the house.

EP18 The Really Big Sleep Feb 23, 1991

Tough, old-time private eye Sam Doyle, killed 50 years ago, wants Michael's help in nailing the louse who bumped him off.

EP19 Line of Fire (1) Mar 30, 1991

TV evangelist Jimmy Scarborough, seeking an incriminating videotape of his murder of a call girl, stalks the TV-news-producer widow of Michael's former partner.

EP20 Line of Fire (2) Apr 06, 1991

Part two of two: B.J.'s ghost, jealous of Linda and Michael's fledgling relationship, nevertheless helps Michael save her from Scarborough.
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Synopsis

Shades of L.A. is an American crime drama television series that aired from October 10, 1990 until April 6, 1991. Det. Michael Burton of the Los Angeles Police Department is a casual cop until he finds himself in limbo after a bullet grazes his head. He finds himself surrounded by "shades" - spirits trapped between heaven and hell until they can complete any unfinished business on earth. Once resuscitated, he can still see the "shades" so goes about helping them.

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  • Top Credited Cast
John D'Aquino as Det. Michael Burton
Warren Berlinger as Lt. James Wesley
Kenneth Mars as Uncle Louis Burton