Shades of Blue Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2016 · NBC · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-14
Frequently Asked Questions About Shades of Blue
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Shades of Blue have?
Shades of Blue has 3 seasons and 36 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on January 7, 2016 to August 19, 2018.
Is Shades of Blue renewed, ended, or canceled?
Shades of Blue has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Shades of Blue?
It takes 25h 12m (1512 minutes) to watch the complete run of Shades of Blue. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 13 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 25.2 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 13 days.
Where can you stream or watch Shades of Blue?
Shades of Blue is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Shades of Blue?
Shades of Blue has an official content rating of TV-14.
Who are the lead actors in Shades of Blue?
The primary ensemble cast includes Jennifer Lopez as Harlee Santos (age 57), Ray Liotta as Bill Wozniak (age 67 (deceased)), Drea de Matteo as Tess Nazario (age 54), Sarah Jeffery as Cristina Santos (age 30).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Lopez | Harlee Santos | 57 |
| Ray Liotta | Bill Wozniak | 67 (deceased) |
| Drea de Matteo | Tess Nazario | 54 |
| Sarah Jeffery | Cristina Santos | 30 |
| Vincent Laresca | Carlos Espada | 52 |
| Hampton Fluker | Marcus Tufo | – |
| Dayo Okeniyi | Michael Loman | 38 |
| Warren Kole | Robert Staal | 49 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Shades of Blue are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.