Private Eyes (TV series)

Private Eyes
Genre
Created by
  • Tim Kilby
  • Shelley Eriksen
Based onThe Code by G.B. Joyce
Starring
Opening theme"Private Eyes" by Dear Rouge
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons5
No. of episodes60 (list of episodes)
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Production
Executive producers
Running time43–45 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkGlobal
ReleaseMay 26, 2016 (2016-05-26) –
August 26, 2021 (2021-08-26)
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Private Eyes (during production first known as The Code)[2] is a Canadian comedy-drama television series based on the novel of the same name by G.B. Joyce, created by Tim Kilby and Shelley Eriksen starring Jason Priestley and Cindy Sampson as the two protagonist private investigators solving crimes in Toronto.[3]

In Canada, the series first season of ten episodes premiered on May 26, 2016 on Global.[1] Seasons two (split into two nine-episode batches) and three were shown in Canada each summer from 2017 to 2019. The fourth season premiered in November 2020. In the United States, the series premiered on February 11, 2018 on Ion Television.

The fifth and final season premiered on July 7, 2021 on Global and premiered on Ion Plus on February 23, 2023.[4]

  1. ^ a b "New Original Detective Drama Private Eyes Starring Jason Priestley Premieres Thursday May 26 At 9 p.m. ET/PT On Global". Corus Entertainment. April 26, 2016. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
  2. ^ Vlessing, Etan (October 13, 2015). "Jason Priestley, 'Rookie Blue' Star Cindy Sampson Find 'The Code'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
  3. ^ Ahearn, Victoria (May 23, 2018). "Jason Priestley stars in new episode of Private Eyes that oddly resembles a Weinstein encounter | The Star". The Star. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  4. ^ Brioux, Bill (July 7, 2021). "Private Eyes is back — but why is this the final season?". Retrieved September 9, 2021.