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Homicide: Life on the Street is an American police procedural television series chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit. It ran for seven seasons on NBC from 1993 to 1999, and was succeeded by a TV movie, which also acted as the de facto series finale. The series was originally based on David Simon's book Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets. Many of the characters and stories used throughout the show were based on events depicted in the book, which was also part of the basis for Simon's own series, The Wire on HBO. | Homicide: Life on the Street is an American police procedural television series chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit. It ran for seven seasons on NBC from 1993 to 1999, and was succeeded by a TV movie, which also acted as the de facto series finale. The series was originally based on David Simon's book Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets. Many of the characters and stories used throughout the show were based on events depicted in the book, which was also part of the basis for Simon's own series, The Wire on HBO. |
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Homicide: Life on the Street is an American police procedural television series chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit. It ran for seven seasons on NBC from 1993 to 1999, and was succeeded by a TV movie, which also acted as the de facto series finale. The series was originally based on David Simon's book Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets. Many of the characters and stories used throughout the show were based on events depicted in the book, which was also part of the basis for Simon's own series, The Wire on HBO.
Although Homicide featured an ensemble cast, Andre Braugher emerged as the series' breakout star through his portrayal of Frank Pembleton. The show won Television Critics Association Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Drama in 1996, 1997, and 1998. It also became the first drama ever to win three Peabody Awards for best drama in 1993, 1995, and 1997. In 1997, the episode "Prison Riot" was ranked No. 32 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time. In 2007, it was listed as one of Time magazine's "Best TV Shows of All-TIME." In 1996 TV Guide named the series 'The Best Show You're Not Watching'. The show placed #46 on Entertainment Weekly's "New TV Classics" list.
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Main Cast
- Richard Belzer as John Munch
- Giancarlo Esposito as Michael Giardello
- Peter Gerety as Stuart Gharty
- Clark Johnson as Meldrick Lewis
- Yaphet Kotto as Al Giardello
- Toni Lewis as Terri Stivers
- Michael Michele as Rene Sheppard
- Kyle Secor as Tim Bayliss
- Jon Seda as Paul Falsone
- Callie Thorne as Laura Ballard
Trivia
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Related
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Episodes
Season 1
3. Son of a Gun
7. And the Rockets' Dead Glare
Season 2
1. Bop Gun
2. See No Evil
Season 3
6. Crosetti
10. Cradle to Grave
11. Partners
13. Dead End (2)
14. End Game (3)
15. Law and Disorder
18. Nothing Personal
19. Colors
20. The Gas Man
Season 4
1. Fire (1)
2. Fire (2)
3. Autofocus
5. Hate Crimes
7. Heartbeat
8. Sniper (1)
9. Sniper (2)
10. The Hat
13. Justice (1)
14. Justice (2)
15. Stakeout
17. Full Moon
19. Map of the Heart
20. The Damage Done
21. The Wedding
22. Work Related
Season 5
1. Hostage (1)
2. Hostage (2)
3. Prison Riot
4. Bad Medicine
6. White Lies
7. The Heart of a Saturday Night
9. Control
10. Blood Wedding
11. The Documentary
12. Betrayal
14. Diener
15. Wu's on First?
16. Valentine's Day
17. Kaddish
18. Double Blind
19. Deception
20. Narcissus
21. Partners and Other Strangers (1)
22. Strangers and Other Partners (2)
Season 6
4. Birthday
6. Saigon Rose
7. Subway
9. Closet Cases
16. Mercy
17. Abduction
18. Full Court Press
20. Secrets
21. Finnegan's Wake
Season 7
1. La Famiglia
3. Just an Old Fashioned Love Song
4. The Twenty Percent Solution
10. Shades of Gray
12. The Same Coin
13. Homicide.com
15. Sideshow (2)
16. Truth Will Out
18. Self Defense
19. Identity Crisis
20. Lines of Fire