Original title
Burke's Law
Released
1/7/1994
Origin country
US
Genre
Crime, Drama
Production companies
Spelling Television, Worldvision Enterprises
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
2
Number of episodes
27
Burke's Law, a revival of the 1960s cop television series of the same name, aired on CBS from 1994 to 1995. The series centers on Amos Burke, a senior Los Angeles police officer and millionaire, and his son, Peter, who is a detective under his command.
An actress is electrocuted in a bubble bath scene during a shoot.
A couturier displaying a cupid collection is iced by an arrow from an ice-sculpture cupid's bow.
A detested gumshoe is murdered at a PI convention-- and nobody sees a thing .
A baton twirler favored to win a beauty contest gets crowned instead with her own baton.
The celebrity host of a amssive dinner party isn't well liked.
Its quite a trick when a magician gets shot to death while lying in an airtight coffin at the bottom of the pool.
A soap star makes a permanent exit upon her arrival at a tv-awards show.
Toxin in hairspray gives a hairstylist to the stars the ultimate bad hair-day.
An ambulance chasing lawyer gets run down by an ambulance.
an unknown drunk ends up dead.
Someone takes sweet revenge on a tacky romance novelist by putting boom-booms in her bon-bons.
A man is murdered leaving only his dog as a witness.
A tv anchorman ends with a deadly newscast.
Amos Burke sniffs out celebrity chef's circle of friends -- who are ingrediants for a recipe for murder.
The president of an electric-car company comes to a dead end while demonstrating his sleek prototype.
When a ruthless tv-infomercial producer with a host of enemies is murdered, suspicions fall on 5 of his disgruntled staffers.
The buyer of a reputedly cursed onyx jaguar is found with his throat slashed.
Amos quizzes the stars and staff of a game show called ""Hangman"" to find clues to a gallows style murder of the show's ruthless producer.
Case of a playboy lifeguard murdered in his swimming pool, is teeming with suspects.
Death comes to model after a photo shoot.
Amos and Peter scare up a cast of suspects in the ghoulish murder of a horror movie mogul ( Joseph Bologna).
A toy company president ( Adam West) meets his amker after his stuffed animal explodes in his hands.
Foul play is suspected in the death of a fried chicken entreprenuer who ruffled more than a few feathers and then was run down like crossin the road.
The greedy Owner of a sports club turns up dead.
The Chief smeels murder in the scent of a perfumist( Monte Markham), whos heavenly new scent had him on cloud 9.
Someone in a shrink's group-therapy sessions wants to terminate the therapy - and the therapist.
An egotistical and egocentric tennis player named Spider is killed by a venomous spider. Spider is an old friend of Peter's. They investigate and discover that he was not a very nice man. His former mixed doubles partner and ex-wife, blames him for ending her career. His manager was about to fired. His girlfriend who is a bit crazy, who catches him with other women. But ultimately it was his benefactor, who is the killer. It seems that Spider didn't care about anything except himself, and his benefactor feels that it was his fault that he turned out the way he did, so he had to put a stop to him.
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