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Hill Street Blues
Let's be careful out there.
Golden Globe winnerBest Television Series – Drama, Best Actor – Television Series Drama3 Golden Globes won6 more nominations7.6 TMDB worldwide · 133 ratings
Story
A realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station.
About the show
Hill Street Blues is an American 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 U.S. city. The "blues" are the police officers in their blue uniforms. It also describes the mood of weary resignation, melancholy, and quiet struggle mixed with a small, hopeful readiness the officers faced every shift.
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The show received critical acclaim, and its production innovations influenced many subsequent dramatic television series produced in the United States and Canada. In 1981, the series won eight Emmy Awards, a debut season record surpassed only by The West Wing in 2000. The show won a total of 26 Emmy Awards (out of 98 Emmy Award nominations) during its run, including four consecutive wins for Outstanding Drama Series from 1981 to 1984.
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Where to watch
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Free
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Star cast
Full cast & crew
Behind the camera
- Created by
- Steven Bochco
- Executive producers
- David Milch, Jeffrey Lewis
- Music
- Mike Post
Awards
All awards- Golden Globe1983Best Television Series – Drama
Seasons
Ended 1987 · 7 seasons · 146 episodes
Videos
Trailers, featurettes, clips and behind the scenes
