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  • TV-PG
  • NBC
  • Mar 31, 1987
  • 47 m
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  • NBC
  • Mar 31, 1987
  • 47 m

Summary This groundbreaking and award-winning NBC crime drama provided a very realistic view into the lives of the dedicated cops and detectives of an urban police station. From January 1981 to August 1986, the show ran on Thursdays at 10/9 Central, with occasional repeats on Saturdays at 10/9 Central. From August 1986 to August 1987 first-r...

Directed By: John Patterson

Written By: Michael Kozoll, Steven Bochco, David Black, John Litvack, Terry Curtis Fox, John Romano, Peter Silverman

  • TV-PG
  • NBC
  • Mar 31, 1987
  • 47 m
  • TV-PG
  • NBC
  • Mar 31, 1987
  • 47 m
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Air Date: Mar 31, 1987
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Summary This groundbreaking and award-winning NBC crime drama provided a very realistic view into the lives of the dedicated cops and detectives of an urban police station. From January 1981 to August 1986, the show ran on Thursdays at 10/9 Central, with occasional repeats on Saturdays at 10/9 Central. From August 1986 to August 1987 first-r...

Created By: Steven Bochco, Michael Kozoll

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Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • Oct 2, 1986 • 47 m
Suitcase
Goldblume investigates a suspected case of aspirin tampering, while Belker works undercover looking into a scam.
Episode 2 • Oct 9, 1986 • 47 m
A Case of Klapp
Hunter shoots a boy caught robbing a convenience store, while Belker struggles to protect senior citizens from a violent mugger.
Episode 3 • Oct 16, 1986 • 47 m
The Best Defense
After the public defenders walk out, the blues have to use discretion in making borderline arrests as the station overflows with suspects.
Episode 4 • Oct 30, 1986 • 46 m
Bald Ambition
Furillo is asked to help a proud Calletano head off a mutiny when his precinct officers are on the verge of a racial war among themselves.
Episode 5 • Nov 6, 1986 • 47 m
I Come on My Knees
It's the odd couple revisited when Buntz lets 'Sid the Snitch' bunk in his apartment to hide from a vengeful ex-con.
Episode 6 • Nov 13, 1986 • 47 m
Say Uncle
Renko worries all day when a gypsy places a curse on him, while Larue is giddy about the glory he will get when a suspect he arrests admits to more than a dozen murders.
Episode 7 • Nov 27, 1986 • 47 m
Amazing Grace
Episode 8 • Dec 2, 1986 • 47 m
Falling from Grace
Episode 9 • Dec 9, 1986 • 47 m
Fathers and Guns
Furillo faces a moral and emotional dilemma when his father is shot, while Belker has nightmares about nuclear destruction.
Episode 10 • Dec 23, 1986 • 47 m
More Skinned Against Than Skinning
Racial tensions rise when a white undercover officer shoots his black partner, and a temporarily blind Buntz goes undercover with Belker as a beggar.
Episode 11 • Jan 6, 1987 • 47 m
She's So Fein
Joyce Davenport is taken hostage by a desperate suspect who holes up in a market with her and a wounded victim. Belker wrecks a car belonging to LaRue's brother-in-law.
Episode 12 • Jan 13, 1987 • 47 m
A Wasted Weekend
Jablonski, Hill and Renko go on a disastrous hunting trip on their day off. Goldblume was supposed to join them, but runs into obstacles of an ever increasing nature on his own.
Episode 13 • Jan 20, 1987 • 47 m
City of Refuse
Renko and Hill are on garbage duty because of a strike and run into trouble with a drug kingpin. Hunter is called back to EAT duty, only to face his former right hand man Ballantine.
Episode 14 • Feb 3, 1987 • 47 m
Der Roachenkavalier
Episode 15 • Feb 10, 1987 • 46 m
Norman Conquest
Episode 16 • Mar 3, 1987 • 46 m
Sorry Wrong Number
Episode 17 • Mar 10, 1987 • 47 m
The Cookie Crumbles
Episode 18 • Mar 17, 1987 • 47 m
Dogsbreath Afternoon
Episode 19 • Mar 31, 1987 • 47 m
Days of Swine and Roses
Episode 20 • Apr 7, 1987 • 47 m
The Runner Falls on His Kisser
Episode 21 • May 5, 1987 • 47 m
A Pound of Flesh
Episode 22 • May 12, 1987 • 47 m
It Ain't Over Till It's Over
7 Seasons

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Daniel J. Travanti

Capt. Frank Furillo

Michael Warren

Officer Bobby Hill

Bruce Weitz

Sgt. Mick Belker

James Sikking

Lt. Howard Hunter, Sgt. Howard Hunter

Joe Spano

Lt. Henry Goldblume, Det. Henry Goldblume

Taurean Blacque

Det. Neal Washington

Kiel Martin

Detective J.D. LaRue, Officer J.D. LaRue, Det. J.D. LaRue

Betty Thomas

Officer Lucy Bates, Sgt. Lucy Bates, Sgt. Lucille Bates

Charles Haid

Officer Andrew Renko, Officer Andy Renko

Veronica Hamel

Joyce Davenport

René Enríquez

Lt. Ray Calletano, Captain Ray Calletano, Capt. Ray Calletano, Ray Calletano

Ed Marinaro

Officer Joe Coffey

Barbara Bosson

Fay Furillo

Robert Hirschfeld

Leo Schnitz, Officer Leo Schnitz, Leo Schnitz, Khaki Officer

Michael Conrad

Sgt. Phil Esterhaus

Jon Cypher

Chief Fletcher Daniels

George Wyner

Irwin Bernstein, A.D.A. Irwin Bernstein

Robert Prosky

Sgt. Stan Jablonski

Dennis Franz

Lt. Norman Buntz, Det. Sal Benedetto

Lisa Sutton

Officer Robin Tataglia, Robin Tataglia

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