Missing Persons — Season 1, Episode 1: Missing Persons Pilot (Part 1)

Episode synopsis

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.

About 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.

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• E3Cabe... What Kind of Name Is That?
• E4People Don't Talk to Cops, People Lie to Cops
• E5I Can't Even Imagine
• E6That's My Sister, Pal
• E7The Man's an Emotional Termite
• E8Some People's Priorities...
• E9I'm Gonna Miss Him, Too...
• E10Sometimes You Can't Help Getting Involved...
• E11Right Neighborhood... Wrong Door
• E12How Hard Is It Just to Get Off at the Next Exit?
• E13If You Could Pick Your Own Parents...