- Country United States
- Genres Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Runtime 48 minutes
- Total runtime 116 hours 48 minutes
- Status Ended
- Network NBC
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Showrunner
Steven Bochco
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Last update
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Hill Street Blues
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-run episodes aired Tuesdays at 10/9 Central.
If you're a fan of action-packed crime dramas that explore the complexities of law enforcement amidst a backdrop of urban chaos, then look no further than ‘Rick Hunter.’ This American television series first aired on NBC from 1984 to 1991 and has since secured its place as a classic within the genre. With Fred Dryer starring as the titular character, Sergeant Rick Hunter, this show captivates audiences with its gritty narrative and dynamic character interactions.
Set against the vibrant yet treacherous streets of Los Angeles, ‘Rick Hunter’ follows the life of Detective Sergeant Rick Hunter—a mobster’s son turned cop who embodies a blend of toughness and charm reminiscent of cinematic icons like Dirty Harry. Joined by his equally formidable partner, Sergeant Dee Dee McCall (played by Stepfanie Kramer), these two navigate through complex cases that often blur the lines between right and wrong. The chemistry between Dryer and Kramer is electric; their characters start off with a forced partnership but quickly evolve into an inseparable team determined to uphold justice at any cost.
The premise itself sets up countless thrilling scenarios that keep viewers on edge. In Season 1 alone, episodes delve deep into gripping storylines—from investigating police corruption where even high-ranking officials become suspects to thwarting gang wars threatening innocent lives. Each episode not only showcases intense action sequences but also allows for character development that resonates with audiences on various levels—whether it’s exploring Hunter’s troubled past with organized crime or McCall's struggles as she tries to balance her professional life with personal challenges.
