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- On “Hill Street Blues” in the 1980s and on “NYPD Blue” a decade later, Mr. Bochco lent a realism to police dramas and introduced twisting, sophisticated story lines and subplots.
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Apr 2, 2018 · This mirrored Bochco’s own creative struggles with the “suits”; there were many at NBC who would have cheerfully canned Hill Street Blues – which suffered initially poor ratings – had it...
Apr 2, 2018 · On “Hill Street Blues” in the 1980s and on “NYPD Blue” a decade later, Mr. Bochco lent a realism to police dramas and introduced twisting, sophisticated story lines and subplots.
- Serialized Drama. One of Bochco’s most lasting impacts on television came from the 1981 NBC series “Hill Street Blues,” which Bochco co-created with Michael Kozoll.
- Pushing Boundaries. In addition to defying conventions of format, Bochco’s shows will also be remembered for the risks they took in their storytelling.
- Big Swings. Not all of Bochco’s projects were huge, critically acclaimed successes. “Doogie Howser, M.D.” launched the career of Neil Patrick Harris, but it never cleaned up awards and it isn’t much remembered as one of the format’s finest entries.
- Passing the Torch. For as successful as Bochco’s own shows were, he also helped launch the career of other writers who would go on to big things. “NYPD Blue” co-creator Milch is also responsible for “Deadwood,” one of HBO’s most popular shows (which may or may not be in contention for a revival).
Apr 2, 2018 · Bochco, who died Sunday, created numerous series, including Hill Street Blues and NYPD Blue. TV Critic David Bianculli looks back on Bochco's impact, then we listen to his 1989 Fresh...
Steven Ronald Bochco (December 16, 1943 – April 1, 2018) was an American television writer and producer. He developed a number of television series, including Hill Street Blues; L.A. Law; Doogie Howser, M.D.; Cop Rock; and NYPD Blue .
- 1961–2016
- Joanna Frank (sister)
- 3, including Jesse
Apr 2, 2018 · At NBC, Bochco expanded the idea of a broadcast television cop show when he created “Hill Street Blues” with Michael Kozoll in 1981, and he did it again at ABC with “NYPD Blue” in...
Apr 2, 2018 · Steven Bochco — whose gritty police dramas such as Hill Street Blues and NYPD Blue, propelled him to 10 Emmys — has died. He was 74.
