Shades of L.A.
Season 1
1990 · 20 episodes
1. Rest in Peace
1990-10-10 · 60m
After being nearly killed by gunfire, Michael is contacted by the spirit of a dead astronaut.
2. The Wrong Man
1990-10-17 · 60m
Dead thief Lewis Delgado feels guilty over having framed an innocent man now on death row for murder.
3. Cooper's Coroner
1990-10-24 · 60m
A baseball announcer wants to make peace with the grown-up son of a former rival he framed for gambling.
4. Concrete Evidence
1990-10-31 · 60m
The ghost of a mob-involved musicians-union leader asks Burton to locate his missing corpse.
5. Big Brother Is Watching
1990-11-07 · 60m
The murdered ventioloquist Sibling of one of Michael's friends returns to point out his killer.
6. Pointers From Paz
1990-11-14 · 60m
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
1990-11-21 · 60m
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
1990-11-28 · 60m
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
1990-12-05 · 60m
A touch and attractive lawyer on whom Michael had a crush falls in love with him—but only after she's murdered.
10. Dreams
1990-12-12 · 60m
11. Dead Dogs Tell No Tales
1991-01-08 · 60m
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
1991-01-15 · 60m
Michael goes undercover at a circus to investigate the murder of two miming clowns, possibly by their ringmaster.
13. Last Laugh
1991-01-22 · 60m
14. Burial Ground
1991-01-29 · 60m
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
1991-02-05 · 60m
While Lt. Wesley is investigated for shooting a fleeing suspect, Michael encounters two '50s biker ghosts.
16. Til Death Do Us Part
1991-02-09 · 60m
17. Ten Little Thespians
1991-02-16 · 60m
At a house party/murder mystery weekend, Michael encounters the shade of a novelist really killed at the house.
18. The Really Big Sleep
1991-02-23 · 60m
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)
1991-03-30 · 60m
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)
1991-04-06 · 60m
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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