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Shades of Blue: all seasons, episodes and where to watch

NBC drama and crime series (2016–2018), 3 seasons.

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Quick answer · Season 3

Shades of Blue is a drama and crime series that aired on NBC, running from 2016 to 2018 with 3 seasons and 36 episodes. Shades of Blue has ended. Its final episode aired on August 19, 2018.

U.S. premiere: June 17, 2018
Where: NBC
Time: Varies by station
Episodes: 10
Finale: August 19, 2018

Where to watch Shades of Blue season 3 in the U.S.

Where to watch Shades of Blue season 3 in the U.S.
Where	How	When	Notes
NBC	Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable	June 17, 2018 – August 19, 2018	Original U.S. run on NBC. [1]

Season 3 episode schedule

Shades of Blue season 3 U.S. episode schedule
Ep.	Title	U.S. date	Time	Status
1	Good Police	Sun, Jun 17, 2018 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
2	The Hollow Crown	Sun, Jun 24, 2018 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
3	That Way Madness Lies	Sun, Jul 1, 2018 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
4	A Walking Shadow	Sun, Jul 8, 2018 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
5	The Blue Wall	Sun, Jul 15, 2018 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
6	The Reckoning	Sun, Jul 22, 2018 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
7	Straight Through the Heart	Sun, Jul 29, 2018 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
8	Cry Havoc	Sun, Aug 5, 2018 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
9	Goodnight, Sweet Prince	Sun, Aug 12, 2018 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
10	By Virtue Fall	Sun, Aug 19, 2018 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed

Dates are U.S. dates. Broadcast times are the network's national slot; your local station may differ.

About Shades of Blue

Shades of Blue is a drama and crime series that aired on NBC, running from 2016 to 2018 with 3 seasons and 36 episodes. Shades of Blue has ended. Its final episode aired on August 19, 2018.

Season 3: Season 3 of Shades of Blue aired from June 17, 2018 to August 19, 2018 on NBC (10 episodes).

Network / service: NBC (first aired January 7, 2016)
Official site: nbc.com
Main cast over the series (TVmaze): Hampton Fluker (Sergeant Patrick Tufo), Jennifer Lopez (Detective Harlee Santos), Drea de Matteo (Detective Tess Nazario), Ray Liotta (Lieutenant Bill Wozniak), Vincent Laresca (Detective Tony Espada)

All seasons

Season 3

Season complete

Season 3 of Shades of Blue aired from June 17, 2018 to August 19, 2018 on NBC (10 episodes).

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Season 2

Season complete

Season 2 of Shades of Blue aired from March 5, 2017 to May 21, 2017 on NBC (13 episodes).

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Season 1

Season complete

Season 1 of Shades of Blue aired from January 7, 2016 to March 31, 2016 on NBC (13 episodes).

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Common questions

How many seasons of Shades of Blue are there?

Shades of Blue has 3 seasons and 36 episodes listed, airing from January 7, 2016 to August 19, 2018.

Is Shades of Blue cancelled or ended?

Shades of Blue has ended. Its final episode aired on August 19, 2018.

Where can I watch Shades of Blue?

Shades of Blue originally aired on NBC in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check NBC's own app and the major streaming services for the current home.