Shades of Blue (TV series)
2016 American crime drama television series / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Shades of Blue is an American crime drama television series created by Adi Hasak that premiered on NBC on January 7, 2016. The series is set in New York City and stars Jennifer Lopez as Harlee Santos, a single-mother NYPD Detective who is forced to work for the FBI's Anti-Corruption Task Force, while dealing with her own financial and family problems.
Shades of Blue | |
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Created by | Adi Hasak |
Based on | Shades of Blue: 30 Years of (Un)ethical Policing by Michael Rudolph |
Starring | |
Composers | Wendy Melvoin Lisa Coleman |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 36 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producers |
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Producers | Priscilla Porianda David DeClerque |
Production locations | New York City, US |
Cinematography | Stefan Czapsky |
Editors | Aaron Yanes Joel Goodman Elba Sanchez-Short |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 42 minutes |
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Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | January 7, 2016 (2016-01-07) ā August 19, 2018 (2018-08-19) |
The series is loosely based on the novel Shades of Blue: 30 Years of (Un)ethical Policing by Michael Rudolph.
In March 2017, the series was renewed for a third season. NBC later announced in April 2018 that this would be the final season, and that it would consist of 10 episodes. The third and final season premiered on June 17, 2018, and the series finale aired on August 19, 2018.