Without a Trace 2002
What is Without a Trace?
Without a Trace is an American police procedural drama television series created by Hank Steinberg. The program originally aired on CBS from September 26, 2002, until May 19, 2009.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2002
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 160
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 26, 2002
- Last aired
- May 19, 2009
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- CBS
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery, Action & Adventure, Drama
- Updated
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Without a Trace is an American police procedural drama television series created by Hank Steinberg. The program originally aired on CBS from September 26, 2002, until May 19, 2009. Over the course of its run, the series spanned seven seasons and produced a total of 160 episodes. The narrative centers on the operations of a Missing Persons Unit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation located in New York City. The show follows a team of specially trained agents tasked with the investigation and location of missing persons. The cast of the series includes Anthony LaPaglia, Poppy Montgomery, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, and Enrique Murciano. In addition to the work of creator Hank Steinberg, the series featured direction from individuals such as Paul Holahan. The show is also known by the title Missing Persons Investigation Team. Following its initial broadcast run, the series has remained available for viewing through various streaming platforms and online services. The program concluded its broadcast history on the same day as its final season finale in 2009.
Should you watch it?
“An FBI Missing Persons Unit in New York City works to locate individuals who have vanished.”
- focused storytelling
- professional investigative setting
- procedural format may feel repetitive
Watch it if you enjoy fast-paced investigations centered on missing persons cases.
The series features themes typical of police procedural dramas.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 23 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Pilot Mytharc Sep 26, 2002
- E2 Birthday Boy Core Oct 3, 2002
- E3 He Saw, She Saw Core Oct 10, 2002
- E4 Between the Cracks Core Oct 17, 2002
- E5 Suspect Core Oct 24, 2002
- E6 Silent Partner Core Oct 31, 2002
- E7 Snatch Back Core Nov 7, 2002
- E8 Little Big Man Core Nov 14, 2002
- E9 In Extremis Core Nov 21, 2002
- E10 Midnight Sun Core Dec 12, 2002
- E11 Maple Street Core Jan 9, 2003
- E12 Underground Railroad Mytharc Jan 16, 2003
- E13 Hang On to Me Core Jan 30, 2003
- E14 The Friendly Skies Core Feb 6, 2003
- E15 There Goes the Bride Core Feb 20, 2003
- E16 Clare de Lune Core Feb 27, 2003
- E17 Kam Li Core Mar 13, 2003
- E18 The Source Core Apr 3, 2003
- E19 Victory for Humanity Core Apr 10, 2003
- E20 No Mas Core Apr 24, 2003
- E21 Are You Now Or Have You Ever Been? Core May 1, 2003
- E22 Fall Out (1) Mytharc May 8, 2003
- E23 Fall Out (2) Mytharc May 15, 2003
Season 2 · 24 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Bus Mytharc Sep 25, 2003
- E2 Revelations Core Oct 2, 2003
- E3 Confidence Core Oct 9, 2003
- E4 Prodigy Core Oct 23, 2003
- E5 Copycat Core Oct 30, 2003
- E6 Sons and Daughters Core Nov 6, 2003
- E7 A Tree Falls Core Nov 13, 2003
- E8 Trip Box Core Nov 20, 2003
- E9 Moving On Core Dec 11, 2003
- E10 Coming Home Core Dec 18, 2003
- E11 Exposure Core Jan 8, 2004
- E12 Hawks and Handsaws Core Jan 15, 2004
- E13 Life Rules Core Jan 29, 2004
- E14 The Line Core Feb 5, 2004
- E15 Wannabe Core Feb 12, 2004
- E16 Risen Mytharc Feb 19, 2004
- E17 Gung Ho Core Feb 26, 2004
- E18 Legacy Core Mar 11, 2004
- E19 Doppelgänger Core Apr 1, 2004
- E20 Shadows Core Apr 15, 2004
- E21 Two Families Core Apr 29, 2004
- E22 The Season Core May 6, 2004
- E23 Lost and Found Mytharc May 13, 2004
- E24 Bait Mytharc May 20, 2004
Season 3 · 23 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 In the Dark Mytharc Sep 23, 2004
- E2 Thou Shalt Not Core Oct 7, 2004
- E3 Light Years Core Oct 14, 2004
- E4 Upstairs Downstairs Core Oct 21, 2004
- E5 American Goddess Core Oct 28, 2004
- E6 Nickel and Dimed (1) Core Nov 4, 2004
- E7 Nickel and Dimed (2) Core Nov 11, 2004
- E8 Doppelgänger: Part 2 Mytharc Nov 18, 2004
- E9 Trials Core Nov 25, 2004
- E10 Malone v. Malone Core Dec 9, 2004
- E11 4.0 Core Jan 6, 2005
- E12 Penitence Core Jan 13, 2005
- E13 Volcano Core Feb 3, 2005
- E14 Neither Rain Nor Sleet Core Feb 10, 2005
- E15 Party Girl Mytharc Feb 17, 2005
- E16 Manhunt Core Feb 24, 2005
- E17 Lone Star Core Mar 10, 2005
- E18 Transitions Core Mar 31, 2005
- E19 Second Sight Core Apr 14, 2005
- E20 The Bogie Man Core May 4, 2005
- E21 Off the Tracks Core May 5, 2005
- E22 John Michaels Mytharc May 12, 2005
- E23 Endgame Mytharc May 19, 2005
Season 4 · 24 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Showdown Mytharc Sep 29, 2005
- E2 Safe Core Oct 6, 2005
- E3 From the Ashes Core Oct 13, 2005
- E4 Lost Time Mytharc Oct 20, 2005
- E5 Honor Bound Core Oct 27, 2005
- E6 Viuda Negra Core Nov 3, 2005
- E7 The Innocents Core Nov 10, 2005
- E8 A Day in the Life Core Nov 17, 2005
- E9 Freefall Core Nov 24, 2005
- E10 When Darkness Falls Core Dec 8, 2005
- E11 Blood Out Core Jan 5, 2006
- E12 Patient X Core Jan 19, 2006
- E13 Rage Core Jan 26, 2006
- E14 Odds or Evens Core Feb 2, 2006
- E15 The Stranger Core Feb 9, 2006
- E16 The Little Things Core Mar 2, 2006
- E17 Check Your Head Core Mar 9, 2006
- E18 The Road Home Core Mar 30, 2006
- E19 Expectations Core Apr 13, 2006
- E20 More Than This Core Apr 20, 2006
- E21 Shattered Core Apr 27, 2006
- E22 Requiem Core May 4, 2006
- E23 White Balance Mytharc May 11, 2006
- E24 Crossroads Mytharc May 18, 2006
Season 5 · 24 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Stolen Mytharc Sep 24, 2006
- E2 Candy Core Oct 1, 2006
- E3 911 Core Oct 8, 2006
- E4 All for One Core Oct 15, 2006
- E5 The Damage Done Core Oct 22, 2006
- E6 The Calm Before Core Oct 29, 2006
- E7 All the Sinners, Saints Core Nov 5, 2006
- E8 Win Today Core Nov 12, 2006
- E9 Watch Over Me Core Nov 19, 2006
- E10 The Thing with Feathers Core Dec 3, 2006
- E11 Fade-Away Core Dec 10, 2006
- E12 Tail Spin Core Jan 7, 2007
- E13 Eating Away Core Jan 14, 2007
- E14 Primed Core Jan 21, 2007
- E15 Desert Springs Core Feb 18, 2007
- E16 Without You Core Mar 4, 2007
- E17 Deep Water Core Mar 11, 2007
- E18 Connections Core Mar 18, 2007
- E19 At Rest Core Mar 25, 2007
- E20 Skin Deep Core Apr 8, 2007
- E21 Crash and Burn Core Apr 15, 2007
- E22 One and Only Core Apr 29, 2007
- E23 Two of Us Mytharc May 6, 2007
- E24 The Beginning Mytharc May 10, 2007
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
The series follows the ventures of an FBI Missing Persons Unit based in New York City.
Who created the series?
The show was created by Hank Steinberg.
What genre is this series?
It is an American police procedural drama television series.
When did the series air?
The show originally aired on CBS starting in 2002.
Where is the unit located?
The team operates out of New York City.