Missing Persons

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.

Drama

Mystery

Missing Persons

Drama

Mystery

Created By: Peter LanceGary Sherman
First Aired on: Aug 30, 1993
Popularity: 7.404: 2 votes
Networks: (US)
Production: Stephen J. Cannell Productions (US)Gary Sherman Productions
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 18 episodes

Season 1

Aired 32 years ago

18 Episodes

Episode 1Missing Persons Pilot (Part 1)60 min
Daniel J. Travanti plays Lt. Ray McAuliffe, the head of a diverse team of Chicago police officers specializing in missing persons. In the opener, Officer Bobby Davidson searches for a missing law student.
Episode 2Missing Persons Pilot (Part 2)60 min
As we meet the characters, Johnny investigates a case of a little Polish girl snatched on a subway train, Carlos tries to find a 14 year old victim of sexual abuse, Bobby searches for a missing law student, and Connie gets frustrated because she isn't given any cases.
Episode 3Cabe... What Kind of Name Is That?60 min
Carlos brings in photos of his newborn son. Bobby searches for the missing son of a Filipino lady, meanwhile a little boy is found who hasn't been reported missing.
Episode 4People Don't Talk to Cops, People Lie to Cops60 min
A child is kidnapped from his back yard; an optometrist vanishes on his way home from work; and a young woman doesn't return from the grocery store.
Episode 5I Can't Even Imagine60 min
A young woman returning from a European trip does not get off the plane; two teens do not make it home from a party; and a suicide note is found but no body.