Shades of L.A.

Shades of L.A. Season 1

TV Show

Season 1 Episodes

1. Rest in Peace

October 10th, 19901 hr

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

2. The Wrong Man

October 17th, 19901 hr

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

3. Cooper's Coroner

October 24th, 19901 hr

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

4. Concrete Evidence

October 31st, 19901 hr

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

5. Big Brother Is Watching

November 7th, 19901 hr

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

6. Pointers From Paz

November 14th, 19901 hr

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

7. Where There's No Will There's a Weigh In

November 21st, 19901 hr

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.

8. The Teacher from Hell

November 28th, 19901 hr

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

9. Some Like It Cold

December 5th, 19901 hr

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

10. Dreams

December 12th, 19901 hr

11. Dead Dogs Tell No Tales

January 8th, 19911 hr

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

12. Send Up the Clowns

January 15th, 19911 hr

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

13. Last Laugh

January 22nd, 19911 hr

14. Burial Ground

January 29th, 19911 hr

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

15. Cross the Center Line

February 5th, 19911 hr

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

16. Til Death Do Us Part

February 9th, 19911 hr

17. Ten Little Thespians

February 16th, 19911 hr

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

18. The Really Big Sleep

February 23rd, 19911 hr

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

19. Line of Fire (1)

March 30th, 19911 hr

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.

20. Line of Fire (2)

April 6th, 19911 hr

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