NYPD Blue
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NYPD Blue is an American television police drama that aired from 1993 to 2005, set in a fictional New York City detective squad.
The show was notable for pushing broadcast television boundaries with partial nudity, profanity, and frank depictions of flawed characters.
It helped establish the template for gritty, serialized cop dramas that followed.
Unified group or outfit
- storylineSequence of fictional events
- arcCurved line segment
- conflictOpposition between parties
- tensionStretched or strained state
protagonist · dialogue · emotions · character development · plot · climax · resolution · twist
Administrative jurisdiction zone
- detectiveProfessional crime investigator
- squadSmall working group
- badgeWorn symbol of membership
- arrestSeize by law
investigation · Simone · lieutenant · sergeant · interrogation · homicide · beat · patrol
ensemble
Unified group or outfit
tension · protagonist · dialogue · emotions · character development · plot · climax · resolution · twist · serialized
precinct
Administrative jurisdiction zone
arrest · investigation · Simone · lieutenant · sergeant · interrogation · homicide · beat · patrol · confession
ABC
First three letters
- primetimeTelevision's highest-viewership period
- seriesOrdered set of related items
- episodeSerialized content unit
season · pilot · finale · ratings · Emmy · broadcast · network · syndication · reruns · weekly
Manhattan
NYC's densest borough
city · streets · skyline · neighborhood · tenement · brownstone · subway · bodega · alley
- TV showsTV shows, sitcom, The Office, cartoon, Modern Family
NYPD BlueFriends
Nineties sitcom, six Manhattanites
Seinfeld · Frasier · Full House · Everybody Loves Raymond · sitcom
NYPD BlueLeave It to Beaver
Fifties domestic comedy series
7th Heaven · The Cosby Show · Full House · Disney Channel · Nickelodeon