Daniel J. Travanti
Frank Furillo
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- 1. Hill Street Station Jan 15, 1981
- Furillo tries to ease tensions when gang members take hostages during a robbery attempt.
- 2. Presidential Fever Jan 17, 1981
- Officers are uneasy about providing security for the president's fact-finding mission.
- 3. Politics as Usual Jan 22, 1981
- Furillo hopes for a truce between two gangs; LaRue accepts a bribe.
Hill Street Blues is an American serial police procedural television series that aired on NBC in prime-time from January 15, 1981, to May 12, 1987, for 146 episodes. The show chronicles the lives of the Metropolitan Police Department staff of a single police station located on Hill Street in an unnamed large city, although the opening credits show scenes from the city of Chicago, contrasted ...
- Police Procedural
Hill Street Blues: Created by Steven Bochco, Michael Kozoll. With Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, James Sikking. The lives and work of the staff of an inner city police precinct.
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Hill Street Blues, American television law enforcement drama that aired on NBC for seven seasons (1981–87). The show received great critical acclaim, winning four consecutive Emmy Awards for outstanding dramatic series, and it is recognized as a pioneer in the crime and police television genre.
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Gangs in Hill Street Blues. Gang culture was a feature in all seven seasons beginning with the first episode. Several storylines related to gang life, and the different approaches to negotiation, in particular by officers such as Furillo, Goldblume, Hunter, and to a lesser extent those of the uniform or plain clothes detective ranks.
Browse the episodes of Hill Street Blues, a classic police drama series that ran from 1981 to 1987. See the plot summaries, cast, ratings, and watch options for each episode.
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Hill and Renko arrest a young mother. LaRue's excessive drinking on the job catches up with him. Officers Bates and Coffey are involved in a tragic shooting. The TV cop show that gave television viewers a realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station.
