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Series Overview Simon & Simon is an American private detective television series aired on the CBS television network. The popular series stars Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker. CBS picked up the Simon & Simon TV Show. After it was picked up, the characters’ home was changed from Florida to San … Read more
Overview of the Series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (Law & Order: SVU) is an American police procedural television drama series set in New York City. The series was created and produced by Dick Wolf. The Law & Order: SVU TV series on NBC premiered on September 20, 1999, … Read more
An overview of the Barney Miller TV series, including an overview of the cast, episodes, reviews and more.
*The Mod Squad* (1968-1973) follows three young ex-convicts—Pete, Linc, and Julie—who become undercover agents for the police. With their unique backgrounds, they tackle crimes and navigate complex social issues. The series combines action, drama, and social commentary, reflecting the counterculture of the era. It’s a groundbreaking show with 50 episodes available.
Overview Hawaii Five-0 (Hawaii 5-0) is an American television series that starred actor Jack Lord as a police detective who worked for a fictional Hawaii state police department. The Hawaii Five-0 TV Series ran on the CBS television network for 12 seasons, from 1968 to 1980. The last season was … Read more
An Overview of the Quincy TV Series Quincy, M.E. is a TV series from Universal Studios that aired for eight seasons and 148 episodes. It ran from 1976 to 1983 on the NBC television network. Glen A. Larson and Lou Shaw created the Quincy television show. Note: Some people refer … Read more
*Walker, Texas Ranger* (1993–2001) starred Chuck Norris as Cordell Walker, a Texas Ranger dedicated to justice. Known for action-packed episodes, moral lessons, and memorable characters, the series blended martial arts and crime-fighting, leaving a lasting cultural legacy, including a 2021 reboot starring Jared Padalecki.
Mannix TV Show Overview Mannix was an American television detective series from 1967 through 1975 on the CBS television network. The Mannix TV series was created by Richard Levinson and William Link (who worked on other popular police crime dramas such as Columbo and Murder: She Wrote) and executive producer Bruce Geller, … Read more