Shades of L.A.

Shades of L.A.

1990 · Drama · 1 Season · 20 Episodes · 7.0

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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Episodes

E11. Rest in Peace60m · 1990-10-10After being nearly killed by gunfire, Michael is contacted by the spirit of a dead astronaut.E22. The Wrong Man60m · 1990-10-17Dead thief Lewis Delgado feels guilty over having framed an innocent man now on death row for murder.E33. Cooper's Coroner60m · 1990-10-24A baseball announcer wants to make peace with the grown-up son of a former rival he framed for gambling.E44. Concrete Evidence60m · 1990-10-31The ghost of a mob-involved musicians-union leader asks Burton to locate his missing corpse.E55. Big Brother Is Watching60m · 1990-11-07The murdered ventioloquist Sibling of one of Michael's friends returns to point out his killer.E66. Pointers From Paz60m · 1990-11-14Prodded by a dead detective framed for corruption, Michael goes after the true crooked cop.E77. Where There's No Will There's a Weigh In60m · 1990-11-21The greedy nephew of a recently deceased retired woman plans to keep the portion of her estate she willed to her financially strapped seniors' centre.E88. The Teacher from Hell60m · 1990-11-28The shade of Michael's old high school science teacher helps him solve the case of a reporter's apparent suicide.E99. Some Like It Cold60m · 1990-12-05A touch and attractive lawyer on whom Michael had a crush falls in love with him—but only after she's murdered.E1010. Dreams60m · 1990-12-12E1111. Dead Dogs Tell No Tales60m · 1991-01-08Michael helps Trudy, a dog accidentally killed while being used in a bank robberty, save her four pups from similar fates.E1212. Send Up the Clowns60m · 1991-01-15Michael goes undercover at a circus to investigate the murder of two miming clowns, possibly by their ringmaster.E1313. Last Laugh60m · 1991-01-22E1414. Burial Ground60m · 1991-01-29While returning a suspect to L.A., Michael helps a Nevada cop killed trying to stop an Indian Payroll Service robbery.E1515. Cross the Center Line60m · 1991-02-05While Lt. Wesley is investigated for shooting a fleeing suspect, Michael encounters two '50s biker ghosts.E1616. Til Death Do Us Part60m · 1991-02-09Det. Michael Burton tries to clear the name of a shade accused of killing his wife, however the original investigator impedes his efforts.E1717. Ten Little Thespians60m · 1991-02-16At a house party/murder mystery weekend, Michael encounters the shade of a novelist really killed at the house.E1818. The Really Big Sleep60m · 1991-02-23Tough, old-time private eye Sam Doyle, killed 50 years ago, wants Michael's help in nailing the louse who bumped him off.E1919. Line of Fire (1)60m · 1991-03-30TV 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.E2020. Line of Fire (2)60m · 1991-04-06Part 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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