Missing Persons (1993): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1993, Missing Persons is a drama and mystery series.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. Missing Persons stars Daniel J. Travanti as Ray McAuliffe, Erik King as Bobby Davison, Juan Ramírez as Carlos Marrone and Frederick Weller as Johnny Sandowski, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Missing Persons has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Missing Persons page.

If you liked it. Fans of Missing Persons tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.