| Shark | |
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| Genre | Legal drama |
| Created by | Ian Biederman |
| Starring | James Woods Danielle Panabaker Sophina Brown Sarah Carter Kevin Alejandro with Henry Simmons and Jeri Ryan |
| Country of origin | |
| No. A legal drama is a work of dramatic Fiction about crime and civil litigation James Howard Woods (born April 18 1947) is a two-time Academy Award -nominated Emmy Award -winning and Golden Globe -winning American Danielle Nicole Panabaker (born September 19, 1987) is an American Film and Television actress. Sophina Brown (born September 18, 1976 in Saginaw Michigan) is a American Actress who has a starring role on the CBS Sarah Carter ( October 30, 1980) is a Canadian actress Biography Early life Born in Toronto and raised in Winnipeg Manitoba Kevin Michael Alejandro (born April 7, 1976) is an American Actor. Henry Oswald Simmons Jr (born July 1, 1970 in Stamford Connecticut) is an African-American Actor. Jeri Lynn Ryan (born February 22 1968 is an American actress known for her roles in Movies and Television. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 38 (List of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 45 Minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | CBS |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV), 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original run | September 21, 2006 – May 20, 2008 |
| External links | |
| Official website | |
| IMDb profile | |
| TV.com summary | |
Shark is an American legal drama, which ran on CBS from September 21, 2006 to May 20, 2008. The following is an episode list for the drama Shark. The program premiered on September 21, 2006 in the United States CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. 480i is the shorthand name for a video mode The i, which is sometimes uppercase stands for Interlaced, the 480 for a vertical frame resolution High-definition television (HDTV is a Digital television Broadcasting system with higher resolution than traditional television systems (standard-definition Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A legal drama is a work of dramatic Fiction about crime and civil litigation CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common The series stars James Woods as Sebastian Stark, a notorious Los Angeles defense attorney who becomes a prosecutor. James Howard Woods (born April 18 1947) is a two-time Academy Award -nominated Emmy Award -winning and Golden Globe -winning American Shark is an American Legal drama that originally ran on CBS from September 21 2006 to May 20 2008 Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West The show first aired in the 10:00 p. m. , Eastern Thursday night slot and the pilot was directed by Spike Lee. A television pilot is a test episode of an intended Television series. Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee (born March 20 1957 is an Emmy Award -winning and Academy Award -nominated American Film director,
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On October 20, 2006, it was announced that CBS had picked up the show for a full 22-episode season. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. [1] CBS announced on May 16, 2007 that Shark would return for a second season. Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. [2]
In Shark's second season, it moved to Sunday night at 10:00 p. m. , switching timeslots with Without a Trace and thereby competing against another highly-rated series, ABC's Brothers & Sisters. Without a Trace is an American television show set in New York City. The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. Brothers & Sisters is an American Dramatic television series which centers around the Upper-middle class Walker family and their lives in In Canada, Global had also picked up Brothers & Sisters, so they decided to keep Shark on Thursday 10 p. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Global Television Network (more commonly called Global TV or just Global) is a Canadian English language privately owned Television network m. timeslot, 3 days ahead of the CBS broadcast (except for the Season 2 premiere), and Brothers & Sisters for their Sunday night 10 p. m. timeslot.
The show returned Tuesday April 29, 2008 in a new timeslot at 9:00 to air the four remaining post-strike episodes. Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common [3] CBS officially cancelled the series on May 13, 2008. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common [4]
The show airs in Ireland on RTÉ One on Saturday nights. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world RTÉ One (Irish RTÉ a hAon) is the Republic of Ireland 's oldest and most popular Television channel operated by Irish state broadcaster Radio Telefís Season one has already aired and the channel broke for a hiatus due to the writers strike on 3 May 2008, after airing the season 2 episode, "Partners In Crime". Repeats of the show air on Channel 6 on Sunday nights. Channel 6 (also marketed simply as Six) is an Irish entertainment station that began broadcasting on 30 March 2006
Five aired the first season of Shark in the UK on Thursday nights along with House, the channel premiered Season Two on April 18. House, also known as House MD, is an American Medical drama, which debuted on the FOX network on November 16 2004 Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland.
Shark will not be returning for a third season according to CBS new 2008-09 United States network television schedule.
| Actor | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| James Woods | Sebastian Stark, Deputy DA | Main cast |
| Jeri Ryan | Jessica Devlin, District Attorney (DA) | Main cast |
| Danielle Panabaker | Julie Stark | Main cast |
| Sophina Brown | Raina Troy, Deputy DA | Main cast |
| Sarah Carter | Madeleine Poe, Deputy DA | Main cast |
| Henry Simmons | Isaac Wright, DA Investigator | Main cast (Season 1, Ep. James Howard Woods (born April 18 1947) is a two-time Academy Award -nominated Emmy Award -winning and Golden Globe -winning American Jeri Lynn Ryan (born February 22 1968 is an American actress known for her roles in Movies and Television. Danielle Nicole Panabaker (born September 19, 1987) is an American Film and Television actress. Sophina Brown (born September 18, 1976 in Saginaw Michigan) is a American Actress who has a starring role on the CBS Sarah Carter ( October 30, 1980) is a Canadian actress Biography Early life Born in Toronto and raised in Winnipeg Manitoba Henry Oswald Simmons Jr (born July 1, 1970 in Stamford Connecticut) is an African-American Actor. 8 – present; and Guest in the pilot) |
| Kevin Alejandro | Danny Reyes, Deputy DA | Main cast (Season 2 – present) [5] |
| Samuel Page | Casey Woodland, Deputy DA | Main cast (Season 1) |
| Alexis Cruz | Martin Allende, Deputy DA | Main cast (Season 1, Episodes 1–11) |
| Carlos Gómez | Manuel Delgado, Mayor | Recurring (Season 1 – present) |
| Michael Cotter | Lewis Slocombe | Recurring (Season 1 – present) |
| Orla Brady | Claire Stark | Recurring (Season 1 – present) |
| Ivar Brogger | Kenneth Woodruff, Judge | Recurring (Season 1 – present) |
| Kevin Pollak | Leo Cutler, DA | Recurring (Season 2 – present) [5] |
| Shaun Sipos | Trevor Boyd | Recurring (Season 2 – present) |
| Željko Ivanek | Elliott Dasher | Guest star (Season 1, Episodes 2 & 6) |
| Illeana Douglas | Gloria Dent | Guest star (Season 1, Episodes 9 & 15) |
| George Wyner | Morton, Judge / Warrant Judge | Guest star (Season 1, Episodes 12 & 18) |
| Billy Campbell | Wayne Robert Callison | Guest star (Season 1, Episodes 12 & 22; Season 2, Episode 16) |
| Natasha Henstridge | Nicolette Ross | Guest star (Season 1, Episode 20) |
| Arnold Vosloo | Andre Zitofsky | Guest star (Season 2, Episode 1) |
| Holly Valance | Christina Shaw | Guest star (Season 2, Episode 10) |
| Carlo Rota | Anton Robitaille | Guest star (Season 2, Episode 12) |
| Paula Marshall | Jordan Westlake | Guest star (Season 2, Episodes 13–15) |
Seasonal rankings (based on average total viewers per episode) of Shark on CBS:
| Season | Timeslot (EDT) | Season Premiere | Season Finale | TV Season | Rank | Viewers (in millions) |
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| 1 | Thursday 10:00 P. Kevin Michael Alejandro (born April 7, 1976) is an American Actor. Samuel Page aka Sam Page (born Samuel L Elliott on November 5 1976) is an American Actor. Alexis Cruz (born September 29, 1974 in New York) is an American actor of Puerto Rican descent best known for his performances Carlos Gomez (born 1 January, 1962) is an American Actor. Biography Carlos was born in New York, the son of Cora Gomez Orla Brady (born 28 March 1961) is an Irish actress. Biography The second of four children born to Dublin Publican Ivar Brogger (born January 10, 1947) is an American actor of stage motion pictures and television Kevin E Pollak (born October 30, 1957) is an American Actor, impressionist and Comedian. Shaun Sipos (born October 30, 1981) is a Canadian actor who starred as Jack a popular mellow 17-year-old who aspires to be in a band on the comedy sitcom Željko Ivanek ( born August 15, 1957) is an Emmy Award -winning American Television, Film Illeana Douglas (born July 25 1965 is an Emmy award -nominated American actress George Wyner (born October 25, 1945) is an American film and television actor This is about the American TV and film actor born in 1959 For similarly named people see William Campbell William Oliver "Billy" Campbell Natasha T Henstridge (born August 15, 1974) is a Canadian Fashion model turned actress. Arnold Vosloo (born 16 June, 1962) is a South African Actor, known for playing the title role in the 1999 film The Mummy Holly Rachel Vukadinović ( Serbian Cyrillic: Вукадиновић born 11 May 1983 who is better known by her Stage name of Holly Valance, is Carlo Rota is a London -born Actor of Italian origin He lives in Toronto Canada part time and spends time filming in Saskatchewan Paula Marshall (born June 12 1964) is an American actress Biography Personal life Marshall was born in Rockville Maryland, and The following is an episode list for the drama Shark. The program premiered on September 21, 2006 in the United States CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. The following is an episode list for the drama Shark. The program premiered on September 21, 2006 in the United States M. | September 21, 2006 | May 3, 2007 | 2006–2007 | #24 | 13. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. 7[6] |
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In episode four, during an exterior shot of a hotel right before a scene where Casey and Raina question a bartender, a bus with an ad for Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip passes in front of the camera. Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip was an American CBS had previously lost a bidding war to NBC for the rights to Studio 60 in October 2005.
| DVD name | Release date | Ep # | Additional information |
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| Season 1 | October 2, 2007 | 22 | 2 Commentary Tracks, "Creating Shark" Featurette, Deleted Scenes, Gag Reel. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. |