Missing Persons
Series Overview
Missing Persons is a short-lived American crime drama television series, set in Chicago. It followed a fictitious missing persons unit; each episode usually following the investigation into three or more cases. It ran on ABC from August 30, 1993 to February 17, 1994. It was produced by Gary Sherman Productions in association with Stephen J. Cannell Productions, and often used local Chicago-based actors, as well as occasional big-name guest stars such as Nina Foch, Eddie Bracken and Lois Smith. Semi-regulars included Ian Gomez, Irma P. Hall, Laura Cerón and Valerie Harper. Unlike most series from Cannell's company, he did not create or co-create this series.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 18 Episodes
60 min per episode
1993 – 1994
Premiered: Mon, Aug 30, 1993
Peter Lance
Gary ShermanLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 18: “What Do You Want, a Signed Confession?”
Bobby is still under investigation for a suspected bribe and perverting the course of justice. Also a little girl is snatched in a department store.
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Lance, Gary Sherman
Stephen J. Cannell
Department Leadership Roster
Stephen J. Cannell
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested.
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What is Missing Persons about?
Missing Persons is a short-lived American crime drama television series, set in Chicago. It followed a fictitious missing persons unit; each episode usually following the investigation into three or more cases. It ran on ABC from August 30, 1993 to February 17, 1994. It was produced by Gary Sherman Productions in association with Stephen J. Cannell Productions, and often used local Chicago-based actors, as well as occasional big-name guest stars such as Nina Foch, Eddie Bracken and Lois Smith. Semi-regulars included Ian Gomez, Irma P. Hall, Laura Cerón and Valerie Harper. Unlike most series from Cannell's company, he did not create or co-create this series.
How many seasons does Missing Persons have?
Missing Persons comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Missing Persons?
Key cast members in Missing Persons include Daniel J. Travanti, Erik King, Juan Ramírez, Frederick Weller, Jorja Fox.
Who created or directed Missing Persons?
Missing Persons was developed and directed by Peter Lance, Gary Sherman.