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Police Story

Police Story (1973)

TV SHOW 5 Season(s)
Action & Adventure Crime Drama

Police Story, created by author and ex-police officer Joseph Wambaugh, broke new ground in portraying the gritty realities of police life and violence on television. Each episode centers around a police officer in Los Angeles, showcasing the diverse challenges faced by the LAPD. Despite its anthology nature, the series featured recurring characters, including Scott Brady's "Vinnie," a retired cop turned bar owner for officers, who provided insightful commentary throughout the show. This unique blend of storytelling and character depth made Police Story a landmark in crime drama history.

Country US
Seasons 5
S02E01 A Dangerous Age Sep 10, 1974 S02E02 Requiem for C.Z. Smith Sep 17, 1974 S02E03 Robbery: 48 Hours Sep 24, 1974 S02E04 Fathers and Sons Oct 01, 1974 S02E05 A World Full of Hurt Oct 08, 1974 S02E06 Glamour Boy Oct 29, 1974 S02E07 Across the Line Nov 12, 1974 S02E08 Wolf Nov 19, 1974 S02E09 Love, Mabel Nov 26, 1974 S02E10 Explosion Dec 03, 1974 S02E11 Capt. Hook Dec 17, 1974 S02E12 Incident in the Kill Zone Jan 07, 1975 S02E13 Headhunter Jan 14, 1975 S02E14 Year of the Dragon (1) Jan 21, 1975 S02E15 Year of the Dragon (2) Jan 28, 1975 S02E16 To Steal a Million Feb 04, 1975 S02E17 Sniper Feb 11, 1975 S02E18 The Execution Feb 18, 1975 S02E19 The Man in the Shadows Feb 25, 1975 S02E20 War Games Mar 04, 1975 S02E21 The Witness Mar 11, 1975
S03E01 Officer Needs Help Sep 09, 1975 S03E02 The Cutting Edge Sep 16, 1975 S03E03 A Community of Victims Sep 23, 1975 S03E04 The Losing Game Sep 30, 1975 S03E06 Face for a Shadow Nov 07, 1975 S03E07 The Test of Brotherhood Nov 14, 1975 S03E08 Empty Weapon Nov 21, 1975 S03E09 Little Boy Lost Nov 28, 1975 S03E10 Vice: Twenty-Four Hours Dec 05, 1975 S03E11 Breaking Point Dec 12, 1975 S03E12 Company Man Dec 19, 1975 S03E13 Spanish Class Jan 02, 1976 S03E14 Odyssey of Death (1) Jan 09, 1976 S03E15 Odyssey of Death (2) Jan 16, 1976 S03E16 The Other Side of the Fence Jan 23, 1976 S03E17 Fifty Cents, First Half Hour -- One Dollar and Seventy-Five Cents All Day Jan 30, 1976 S03E18 Firebird Feb 06, 1976 S03E19 The Long Ball Feb 13, 1976 S03E20 Eamon Kinsella Royce Feb 20, 1976 S03E21 Officer Dooly Mar 05, 1976 S03E22 Open City Mar 12, 1976
S04E01 Payment Deferred Sep 21, 1976 S04E02 Bought and Paid For Oct 05, 1976 S04E03 Two Frogs on a Mongoose Oct 12, 1976 S04E04 The Other Side of the Badge Oct 26, 1976 S04E05 Three Days to Thirty Nov 09, 1976 S04E06 Trash Detail, Front and Center Nov 16, 1976 S04E07 Thanksgiving Nov 23, 1976 S04E08 Monster Manor Nov 30, 1976 S04E09 Oxford Gray Dec 07, 1976 S04E10 The Jar (1) Dec 14, 1976 S04E11 The Jar (2) Dec 21, 1976 S04E12 Trial Board Jan 04, 1977 S04E13 Spitfire Jan 11, 1977 S04E14 Nightmare on a Sunday Morning Jan 18, 1977 S04E15 The Malflores Jan 25, 1977 S04E16 The Blue Fog Feb 01, 1977 S04E17 Hard Rock Brown Feb 15, 1977 S04E18 End of the Line Feb 22, 1977 S04E19 One of Our Cops Is Crazy Mar 01, 1977 S04E20 Ice Time Mar 08, 1977 S04E21 The Six Foot Stretch Mar 22, 1977 S04E22 Prime Rib Apr 05, 1977
S05E01 Pressure Point Sep 27, 1977 S05E02 Stigma Nov 09, 1977 S05E03 River of Promises Jan 14, 1978 S05E04 Day of Terror, Night of Fear Mar 04, 1978 S05E05 The Broken Badge Mar 19, 1978 S05E06 No Margin for Error Apr 30, 1978 S05E07 A Chance to Live May 28, 1978 S05E08 A Cry for Justice May 23, 1979 S05E09 Confessions of a Lady Cop Apr 02, 1980 S05E10 The Freeway Killings May 03, 1987