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Hill Street Blues is an American serial police procedural television series that aired on NBC in prime-time from January 15, 1981, [1] to May 12, 1987, for 146 episodes. [2] The show chronicles the lives of the Metropolitan Police Department staff of a single police station located on Hill Street in an unnamed large U.S. city.
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.
Apr 25, 2024 · The cast of Hill Street Blues is perhaps one of the more infamous ensembles in TV history. It’s regarded as a hallmark in American dramatic television and was nominated for a record 21 Emmys for its first season in spite of low ratings.
Main characters. Officers are listed by the rank they held at first appearance on the program; some officers later held higher ranks. Captain Francis Xavier "Frank" Furillo. ( Daniel J. Travanti, 1981–87) Furillo is in charge of the Hill Street Precinct.
Aug 2, 2024 · 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.
An angry Furillo testifies a second time before a grand jury for the Sullivan Commission on police corruption. Goldblume goes undercover in drag to catch a purse snatcher. Bates represents the Hill in a high stakes poker game against rival departments.
Hill Street Blues (TV Series 1981–1987) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
May 8, 2014 · TV is full of dramas that are as complex as the best novels or films. But they all owe some debt to the pioneering gritty cop show Hill Street Blues, which has just been released on DVD.
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.
The groundbreaking, critically acclaimed series Hill Street Blues is set in the Hill Street Police station; the heart of a racially torn, crime-ridden precinct of an unidentified urban metropolis where the peace is kept thanks to a tenuous trust between the police and the people they protect.