TV series
The White Shadow
1978–1981, English, on CBS. Created by Bruce Paltrow.
Can a straight shooter cut it with this bunch of rough, razor-sharp kids from the street?
The White Shadow is an American drama television series that ran on the CBS network from November 27 1978, to March 16 1981.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 54
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1981
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Latest episode
S3 E15: A Day in the Life
Aired 16 March 1981
Seasons 3
Cast & crew
- Bruce PaltrowCreator
- Ken HowardKen Reeves · 54 ep
- Kevin HooksMorris Thorpe · 54 ep
- Byron StewartWarren Coolidge · 54 ep
- Tim Van PattenMario 'Salami' Pettrino · 54 ep
- Stoney JacksonJesse B. Mitchell · 54 ep
- Ed BernardJim Willis · 54 ep
- Erik KilpatrickCurtis Jackson · 54 ep
- Nathan CookMilton Reese · 54 ep
- Ira AngustainRicky Gomez · 54 ep
- Ken MichelmanAbner Goldstein · 54 ep
- Joan PringleSybil Buchanan · 54 ep
- Jason BernardJim Willis · 54 ep
Details
- First aired
- 27 November 1978
- Last aired
- 16 March 1981
- Network
- CBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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The White Shadow: quick answers
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How many seasons of The White Shadow are there?
The White Shadow has 3 seasons and 54 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is The White Shadow finished?
Yes. The White Shadow ended in 1981, so you can watch the whole story.
Is The White Shadow suitable for kids?
The White Shadow is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The White Shadow?
If you liked The White Shadow, try One Tree Hill, Knots Landing, Sherlock & Daughter.
Who created The White Shadow?
The White Shadow was created by Bruce Paltrow and stars Ken Howard, Kevin Hooks, Byron Stewart.