Burke's Law

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.

Creators and Cast

Creators

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James L. Conway

Creator

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Gene Barry

Amos Burke

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Peter Barton

Peter Burke

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Danny Kamekona

Henry

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Bever-Leigh Banfield

Lily Morgan

Episodes

Season 1

13 episodes

S1 E1 · Who Killed the Starlet?

1994-01-07

An actress is electrocuted in a bubble bath scene during a shoot.

S1 E2 · Who Killed the Fashion King?

1994-01-14

A couturier displaying a cupid collection is iced by an arrow from an ice-sculpture cupid's bow.

S1 E3 · Who Killed Nick Hazard?

1994-01-21

A detested gumshoe is murdered at a PI convention-- and nobody sees a thing .

S1 E4 · Who Killed the Beauty Queen?

1994-01-28

A baton twirler favored to win a beauty contest gets crowned instead with her own baton.

S1 E5 · Who Killed the Host at the Roast?

1994-02-04

The celebrity host of a amssive dinner party isn't well liked.

S1 E6 · Who Killed Alexander the Great?

1994-03-04

Its quite a trick when a magician gets shot to death while lying in an airtight coffin at the bottom of the pool.

S1 E7 · Who Killed the Soap Star?

1994-03-11

A soap star makes a permanent exit upon her arrival at a tv-awards show.

S1 E8 · Who Killed Romeo?

1994-04-01

Toxin in hairspray gives a hairstylist to the stars the ultimate bad hair-day.

S1 E9 · Who Killed the Legal Eagle?

1994-04-08

An ambulance chasing lawyer gets run down by an ambulance.

S1 E10 · Who Killed Good Time Charlie?

1994-04-15

an unknown drunk ends up dead.

S1 E11 · Who Killed the Romance?

1994-04-29

Someone takes sweet revenge on a tacky romance novelist by putting boom-booms in her bon-bons.

S1 E12 · Who Killed Skippy's Master?

1994-05-06

A man is murdered leaving only his dog as a witness.

S1 E13 · Who Killed the Anchorman?

1994-05-13

A tv anchorman ends with a deadly newscast.

Season 2

14 episodes

S2 E1 · Who Killed the World's Greatest Chef?

1995-03-21

Amos Burke sniffs out celebrity chef's circle of friends -- who are ingrediants for a recipe for murder.

S2 E2 · Who Killed the Motorcar Maverick?

1995-04-14

The president of an electric-car company comes to a dead end while demonstrating his sleek prototype.

S2 E3 · Who Killed the Gadget Man?

1995-04-22

When a ruthless tv-infomercial producer with a host of enemies is murdered, suspicions fall on 5 of his disgruntled staffers.

S2 E4 · Who Killed the Highest Bidder?

1995-04-28

The buyer of a reputedly cursed onyx jaguar is found with his throat slashed.

S2 E5 · Who Killed Mr. Game Show?

1995-05-05

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.

S2 E6 · Who Killed the Lifeguard?

1995-05-25

Case of a playboy lifeguard murdered in his swimming pool, is teeming with suspects.

S2 E7 · Who Killed the Centerfold?

1995-06-01

Death comes to model after a photo shoot.

S2 E8 · Who Killed the Movie Mogul?

1995-06-08

Amos and Peter scare up a cast of suspects in the ghoulish murder of a horror movie mogul ( Joseph Bologna).

S2 E9 · Who Killed the Toy Maker?

1995-06-15

A toy company president ( Adam West) meets his amker after his stuffed animal explodes in his hands.

S2 E10 · Who Killed Cock-a-Doodle Dooley?

1995-06-22

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.

S2 E11 · Who Killed the King of the Country Club?

1995-07-06

The greedy Owner of a sports club turns up dead.

S2 E12 · Who Killed the Sweet Smell of Success?

1995-07-13

The Chief smeels murder in the scent of a perfumist( Monte Markham), whos heavenly new scent had him on cloud 9.

S2 E13 · Who Killed the Hollywood Headshrinker?

1995-07-20

Someone in a shrink's group-therapy sessions wants to terminate the therapy - and the therapist.

S2 E14 · Who Killed the Tennis Ace?

1995-07-27

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.