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Without a Trace

Without a Trace

20027.27 Seasons160 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City.

Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, Timothy Busfield, David Nutter
NetworksCBS

Top Cast

Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia

Jack Malone

Poppy Montgomery

Poppy Montgomery

Samantha Spade

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Vivian Johnson

Enrique Murciano

Enrique Murciano

Danny Taylor

Roselyn Sánchez

Roselyn Sánchez

Elena Delgado

Eric Close

Eric Close

Martin Fitzgerald

Themes & Keywords

new york cityfbipolicemissing personcriminal investigationpolice procedural

About Without a Trace

Without a Trace is a crime, mystery, action & adventure, drama series that first aired in 2002 exploring themes of new york city, fbi, police, missing person, criminal investigation, police procedural. it stars Anthony LaPaglia, Poppy Montgomery, Marianne Jean-Baptiste. The series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City.

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