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Private Eyes Stars on On-Screen Romance Twist
6 Oct
Summary
- Actors found on-screen romance adjustment surprisingly funny.
- The original series had them as boss and subordinate.
- New series picks up after Shade and Angie's first kiss.

Fans of Private Eyes have long anticipated an on-screen romance between Jason Priestley's character, Shade, and Cindy Sampson's character, Angie. The actors recently shared humorous anecdotes about their adjustment to this romantic development, noting it was a significant shift from their original roles as boss and subordinate.
Priestley and Sampson, who have been close friends for years, found the transition to an on-screen couple amusing. They expressed their comfort and ease working together, highlighting their strong professional bond. The upcoming Private Eyes: West Coast is set to explore this new dynamic following their characters' first kiss.
In the new series, Shade is depicted as semi-retired, focusing on fatherhood and a book tour, while Angie navigates life with a toddler. The opportunity to return to private investigation sparks Angie's enthusiasm, with Shade agreeing to join her, albeit with initial reservation, showcasing his supportive partnership.
Private Eyes: West Coast is scheduled to premiere on The CW on Monday, October 5, at 8 p.m. ET. The show's return promises to address the fan-favorite romantic storyline and explore the evolving personal and professional lives of its lead characters.