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Shadow Chasers

1985–1986, English, on ABC. Created by Brian Grazer & Kenneth Johnson.

Shadow Chasers is a 1985 American mystery television series created by Brian Grazer and Kenneth Johnson. Thirteen episodes were produced, nine of which were shown on the ABC television network, the remaining four on the Armed Forces Network. It debuted on November 14, 1985, and was produced by Warner Bros. Television. Shadow Chasers features strait-laced British anthropologist Jonathan MacKensie, who is blackmailed by his department head, Dr. Julianna Moorhouse of the fictional Georgetown Institute Paranormal Research Unit, into investigating a supposed "haunting" involving a teenage boy in return for a research grant. He paired up with flamboyant tabloid reporter Edgar "Benny" Benedek in an attempt to short-cut the time involved, and over Moorhouse's objections.

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Seasons
1
Episodes
14
Episode length
60 min
Status
Cancelled in 1986

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S1 E10: Let's Make a Deal

Aired 16 January 1986

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First aired
14 November 1985
Last aired
16 January 1986
Network
ABC
Language
English
Country
United States
Type
Scripted

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Shadow Chasers has 1 season and 14 episodes, about 60 minutes each.

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Shadow Chasers was created by Brian Grazer and Kenneth Johnson and stars Dennis Dugan, Trevor Eve, Nina Foch.

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