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Shadow Chasers (1985)

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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.

First Air Date
November 14, 1985
Seasons
1
Episodes
14
Rating
7.7/10 (3 votes)

Cast: Dennis Dugan, Trevor Eve, Nina Foch

Network: ABC
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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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StatusCanceled
TypeScripted
First Aired11/14/1985
Last Aired1/16/1986
Seasons1
Episodes14
LanguageEnglish
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1

Seasons

14

Episodes

60m

Per Episode

1985

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Cast

DD

Dennis Dugan

as Edgar "Benny" Benedek

TE

Trevor Eve

as Dr. Jonathan MacKensie

NF

Nina Foch

as Dr. Julianna Moorhouse

Seasons

1 seasons
Season 1
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Season 1

1985

14 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shadow Chasers about?

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 re…

How many seasons does Shadow Chasers have?

1

How many episodes does Shadow Chasers have?

14

Is Shadow Chasers still running?

No, it ended in 1986.

When did Shadow Chasers first air?

November 14, 1985

Who created Shadow Chasers?

Brian Grazer, Kenneth Johnson

Who stars in Shadow Chasers?

Dennis Dugan, Trevor Eve, Nina Foch

What genre is Shadow Chasers?

Drama