About



Killer Instinct
Origination :  Vancouver, BC, Canada
Concept:   A one-hour drama detailing the chilling stories behind the bizarre and deviant
 crimes committed by San Francisco's most aberrant criminals - and the detectives whose
job it is to stop them.
Series Premiere: September 23, 2005
Producted by: Regency tv
Created by: Josh Berman
Executive Producers: Russel Friend, Garrett Lerner, Josh Berman



A procedural crime drama revolving around a team that tracks serial killers. Detective Graham Hale
and his team are responsible for solving San Francisco's most bizarre and twisted  crimes.


Created by Josh Berman ("CSI: Crime Scene Investigation"), "Killer Instinct" tells the chilling stories of bizarre
crimes committed by San Francisco's most aberrant criminals. The series centers on Detective  Jack HALE
(Johnny Messner, THE O.C.) of the San Francisco Police Department's Deviant Crime Unit. Intense and private,
Hale is haunted by personal demons, and he chose this assignment after going AWOL for a year following his
partner's death in the line of duty. Hale's new partner is rookie Detective AVA LYFORD (Marguerite Moreau, "Life
 As We Know It," THE O.C.), whose no-nonsense demeanor and by-the-book tenacity hide both her insecurities
and her secrets. Unbeknownst to Hale, she has a hidden agenda, and it might lead to his downfall.







"Killer Instinct" Bits N Pieces


Marguerite Moreau ( Detective Rachel Lyford) was replaced as Hale's partner after the pilot episode.

Jessica Steen (Dr. Klepp) was asked to dye her hair (she chose red) when  blonde actress Kristin Lehman
was hired as Hale's new partner.

Hale's name was changed from Graham to Jack