

TV series
A Death in California
1985, English, on ABC.
A Beverly Hills socialite embarks on a love/hate relationship with a psychotic businessman who murdered her fiance and then raped and terrorized her which leads to a bizarre trial.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 94 min
- Status
- Ended in 1985
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Latest episode
S1 E2: Episode 2
Aired 13 May 1985
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Cheryl LaddHope Masters · 2 ep
- Sam ElliottD. Jordan Williams · 2 ep
- Alexis SmithHoney Niven · 2 ep
- Fritz WeaverVan Niven · 2 ep
- John AshtonBob Swalwell · 2 ep
- Barry CorbinJim Heusdens · 2 ep
- Jim HaynieDob Fowler · 2 ep
- Kerrie KeaneShannon Foley · 2 ep
- George WynerJoe Haley · 2 ep
- Chad AllenGlenn · 2 ep
- Liam SullivanNed Nelson · 2 ep
- Michael CavanaughGene Brooks · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 12 May 1985
- Last aired
- 13 May 1985
- Network
- ABC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Miniseries
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A Death in California: quick answers
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How many seasons of A Death in California are there?
A Death in California has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 94 minutes each.
Is A Death in California finished?
Yes. A Death in California ended in 1985, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is A Death in California on?
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A Death in California parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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