Scene of the Crime (TV series)
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''Scene of the Crime'' is a
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that aired in 1991 and 1992 on
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'' late-night block. Rather than employing different actors each episode, the program had a regular
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who played different characters in each story. The series was produced in
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, and series regulars included Canadian character actors
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, and producer Stephen J. Cannell appeared onscreen to introduce each story as the show's host.


Series overview


Repertory company

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* 1991 American television series debuts 1992 American television series endings 1990s American crime drama television series 1990s American anthology television series 1990s American mystery television series CBS original programming Television series by Stephen J. Cannell Productions Television series by 20th Century Fox Television English-language television shows Television series created by Stephen J. Cannell {{US-tv-prog-stub