Cagney & Lacey, the Glossary

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1. 89 relations: Al Waxman, April Smith (writer), Barbara Avedon, Barbara Corday, Barney Rosenzweig, Barry Primus, BBC One, Bill Conti, Bridget Carpenter, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Buddy cop, Buddy film, Burn Notice, Carl Lumbly, CBS, Crime Story (American TV series), Dan Shor, David Ackroyd, David Paymer, Deadline Hollywood, Dick O'Neill, Drama (film and television), Emmy Awards, Filmways, From Reverence to Rape, Georg Stanford Brown, Harvey Atkin, House Calls (TV series), ITunes, James Naughton, Jason Bernard, John Karlen, Joseph Stern, Judging Amy, Karen Arthur, Loretta Swit, Lynn Redgrave, M*A*S*H (TV series), Mace Neufeld, Manhattan, Martin Kove, Meg Foster, Merry Clayton, MGM Home Entertainment, Michael Fairman, Michelle Hurd, Molly Haskell, Monday Night Football, Mystery fiction, Netflix, ... Expand index (39 more) »

2. 1980s American mystery television series
3. 1980s American workplace drama television series
4. Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series winners
5. Television series by Filmways

Al Waxman

Albert Samuel Waxman, (March 2, 1935 – January 18, 2001) was a Canadian actor and director of over 1,000 productions on radio, television, film, and stage.

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April Smith (writer)

April Smith is an American novelist, television writer and producer.

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Barbara Avedon

Barbara Avedon (June 14, 1925 – August 31, 1994) was an American television writer, political activist, and feminist.

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Barbara Corday

Barbara Corday (born October 15, 1944) is an American television executive, writer and producer known for co-creating the television series Cagney & Lacey.

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Barney Rosenzweig

Barney Rosenzweig (born December 23, 1937) is an American television producer.

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Barry Primus

Barry Primus (born February 16, 1938) is an American television and film actor, director, and writer.

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BBC One

BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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Bill Conti

William Conti (born April 13, 1942) is an American composer and conductor, best known for his film scores, including Rocky (1976), Rocky II (1979), Rocky III (1982), Rocky V (1990), Rocky Balboa (2006), The Karate Kid I (1984), The Karate Kid, Part II (1986), The Karate Kid Part III (1989), The Next Karate Kid (1994), For Your Eyes Only (1981), Dynasty (and its sequel The Colbys), and The Right Stuff (1983), which earned him an Academy Award for Best Original Score.

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Bridget Carpenter

Bridget Carpenter (born in New York City) is a television writer and playwright.

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Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine is an American police procedural sitcom television series that aired on Fox, and later on NBC, from September 17, 2013 to September 16, 2021, for eight seasons and 153 episodes. Cagney & Lacey and Brooklyn Nine-Nine are American television series revived after cancellation and Fictional portrayals of the New York City Police Department.

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Buddy cop

Buddy cop is a film and television genre with plots involving two people of very different and conflicting personalities who are forced to work together to solve a crime and/or defeat criminals, sometimes learning from each other in the process.

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Buddy film

The buddy film is a subgenre of romantic comedy, a combination of the romance, adventure and comedy film in which two people, bonded through some kind of affection or love for each other, go on an adventure, mission, or road trip.

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Burn Notice

Burn Notice is an American espionage television series created by Matt Nix, which originally aired on the USA Network for a total of seven seasons from June 28, 2007, to September 12, 2013.

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Carl Lumbly

Carl Winston Lumbly (born August 14, 1951) is an American actor.

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CBS

CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS (an abbreviation of its original name, Columbia Broadcasting System), is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainment Group division of Paramount Global and is one of the company's three flagship subsidiaries, along with namesake Paramount Pictures and MTV.

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Crime Story (American TV series)

Crime Story is an American crime drama television series, created by Chuck Adamson and Gustave Reininger and produced by Michael Mann, that aired on NBC, where it ran for two seasons from September 18, 1986, to May 10, 1988. Cagney & Lacey and crime Story (American TV series) are 1980s American crime drama television series and 1988 American television series endings.

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Dan Shor

Daniel Shor (born November 16, 1956) is an American actor, director, writer, and acting teacher with a career spanning over 40 years.

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David Ackroyd

David Ackroyd (born May 30, 1940) is an American actor, who first came to prominence in soap operas such as The Secret Storm and Another World.

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David Paymer

David Emmanuel Paymer (born August 30, 1954) is an American actor and television director.

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Deadline Hollywood

Deadline Hollywood, commonly known as Deadline and also referred to as Deadline.com, is an online news site founded as the news blog Deadline Hollywood Daily by Nikki Finke in 2006.

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Dick O'Neill

Richard Francis O'Neill (August 29, 1928 – November 17, 1998) was an American stage, film and television character actor best known for playing Irish cops, fathers, judges and army generals.

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Drama (film and television)

In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone.

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Emmy Awards

The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international television industry.

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Filmways

Filmways, Inc. (also known as Filmways Pictures and Filmways Television) was a television and film production company founded by American film executive Martin Ransohoff and Edwin Kasper in 1952.

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From Reverence to Rape

From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in the Movies is a 1974 book (revised and reissued in 1987 and 2016) by feminist film critic Molly Haskell (born 1939).

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Georg Stanford Brown

Georg Stanford Brown (born June 24, 1943) is an American actor and director, perhaps best known as one of the stars of the ABC police television series The Rookies from 1972 to 1976.

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Harvey Atkin

Elliot Harvey Atkin (18 December 1942 – 18 July 2017) was a Canadian actor best known for his roles as Morty Melnick in Meatballs, Sergeant Ronald Coleman in Cagney & Lacey, and for voicing King Koopa in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! and Sam in The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police.

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House Calls (TV series)

House Calls is an American sitcom that lasted three seasons and 57 episodes, from December 17, 1979 to September 6, 1982, on CBS television, produced by Universal Television and based upon the 1978 feature film of the same name.

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ITunes

iTunes was a media player, media library, mobile device management utility developed by Apple.

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James Naughton

James Naughton (born December 6, 1945) is an American actor and director.

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Jason Bernard

Jason Bernard (born Ronald Carl Johnson, May 17, 1938 – October 16, 1996) was an American actor.

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John Karlen

John Karlen (born John Adam Karlewicz; May 28, 1933 – January 22, 2020) was an American character actor who played multiple roles on the ABC serial Dark Shadows on and off from 1967 to 1971.

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Joseph Stern

Joseph Stern (born September 3, 1940) is an American television, film and theater producer and actor.

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Judging Amy

Judging Amy is an American legal drama television series that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through May 3, 2005, on CBS. Cagney & Lacey and Judging Amy are CBS television dramas.

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Karen Arthur

Karen Arthur (born August 24, 1941) is an American television and film director, producer, and actress.

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Loretta Swit

Loretta Jane Swit (born Loretta Jane Szwed; November 4, 1937) is an American stage and television actress known for her character roles.

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Lynn Redgrave

Lynn Rachel Redgrave (8 March 1943 – 2 May 2010) was a British-American actress.

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M*A*S*H (TV series)

M*A*S*H (an acronym for Mobile Army Surgical Hospital) is an American war comedy drama television series that aired on CBS from September 17, 1972, to February 28, 1983. Cagney & Lacey and M*A*S*H (TV series) are CBS television dramas.

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Mace Neufeld

Morris "Mace" Alvin Neufeld (July 13, 1928 – January 21, 2022) was an American film and television producer.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Martin Kove

Martin Kove (born March 6, 1946) is an American actor.

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Meg Foster

Margaret Foster (born May 10, 1948) is an American film and television actress.

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Merry Clayton

Merry Clayton (born December 25, 1948) is an American soul and gospel singer.

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MGM Home Entertainment

MGM Home Entertainment LLC (also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Home Entertainment, d/b/a MGM Home Entertainment and formerly known as MGM Home Video, MGM/CBS Home Video and MGM/UA Home Video) is the home entertainment distribution arm of the American media company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM).

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Michael Fairman

Michael Fairman (born February 25, 1934) is an American actor and writer.

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Michelle Hurd

Michelle Hurd is an American actress best known for her work in television.

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Molly Haskell

Molly Clark Haskell (born September 29, 1939)Aitken, Ian, ed.

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Monday Night Football (often abbreviated as MNF) is the branding used for broadcasts of National Football League (NFL) games that primarily broadcast on Monday nights.

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Mystery fiction

Mystery is a fiction genre where the nature of an event, usually a murder or other crime, remains mysterious until the end of the story.

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Netflix

Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state situated within both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States.

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New York City Police Department

The New York City Police Department (NYPD), officially the City of New York Police Department, is the primary law enforcement agency within New York City.

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Nielsen Media Research (NMR) is an American firm that measures media audiences, including television, radio, theatre, films (via the AMC Theatres MAP program), and newspapers.

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Orion Pictures

Orion Releasing, LLC (doing business as Orion) is an American film production and distribution company owned by the Amazon MGM Studios subsidiary of Amazon.

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Paul Mantee

Paul Mantee (born Paul Marianetti; January 9, 1931 – November 7, 2013) was an American film and television actor.

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Paul Newman

Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, race car driver, philanthropist, and entrepreneur.

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Peter Lefcourt

Peter Lefcourt (born 1946) is an American television producer, a film and television screenwriter, and a novelist.

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Police procedural

The police procedural, police show, or police crime drama is a subgenre of procedural drama and detective fiction that emphasises the investigative procedure of police officers, police detectives, or law enforcement agencies as the protagonists, as contrasted with other genres that focus on non-police investigators such as private investigators.

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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series is an award presented annually in the U.S. by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS).

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Rizzoli & Isles

Rizzoli & Isles is an American crime drama television series starring Angie Harmon as Jane Rizzoli and Sasha Alexander as Maura Isles. Cagney & Lacey and Rizzoli & Isles are American detective television series and television duos.

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Robert Hegyes

Robert Bruce Hegyes (pronounced Hedyes; May 7, 1951 – January 26, 2012) was an American actor best known for his portrayal of high school student Juan Epstein on the 1970s American sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter and as detective Manny Esposito on the 1980s American crime drama Cagney & Lacey.

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Robert Redford

Charles Robert Redford Jr. (born August 18, 1936) is an American retired actor and filmmaker.

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Rosemary Rodriguez

Rosemary Rodriguez is an American film and television director.

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Sarah Drew

Sarah Drew (born October 1, 1980) is an American actress and director.

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Scott & Bailey

Scott & Bailey is a British police procedural series that debuted on ITV on 29 May 2011 and concluded on 27 April 2016.

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Sharon Gless

Sharon Marguerite Gless (born May 31, 1943) is an American actress known for her television roles.

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Sharron Miller

Sharron Miller is an American television and film director, producer, and screenwriter.

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Sidney Clute

Sidney Richard Clute (April 21, 1916 – October 2, 1985) was an American film and television actor.

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Single-camera setup

In filmmaking and video production, the single-camera setup or single-camera mode of production (also known as portable single crew, portable single camera or single-cam) is a method in which all of the various shots and camera angles are taken using the same camera.

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Starz

Starz (stylized as STARZ since 2016; pronounced "stars") is an American premium cable and satellite television network owned by Lionsgate, and is the flagship property of parent subsidiary Starz Inc. Programming on Starz consists of theatrically released motion pictures and first-run original television series.

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Stephen Macht

Stephen Robert Macht (born May 1, 1942) is an American television and film actor.

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Terry Louise Fisher

Terry Louise Fisher (born February 21, 1946) is an American former TV screenwriter and producer.

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The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Hollywood film, television, and entertainment industries.

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The NBC Monday Movie

The NBC Monday Movie was a television anthology series of films that debuted on February 4, 1963 (in the middle of the 1962-63 season). It was referred to as Monday Night at the Movies prior to the mid-1980s. Contrary to popular contemporary belief, the corporate initials, "NBC", were, at first, not part of the official title for the network's anthologies of old movies, and would not be for years to come.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Trials of Rosie O'Neill

The Trials of Rosie O'Neill is an American drama television series which aired on CBS from September 17, 1990 to May 30, 1992. Cagney & Lacey and The Trials of Rosie O'Neill are CBS television dramas.

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Thirtysomething

Thirtysomething is an American drama television series created by Edward Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz for United Artists Television (under MGM/UA Television) and aired on ABC from September 29, 1987, to May 28, 1991. Cagney & Lacey and Thirtysomething are Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series winners and television series by MGM Television.

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Thriller (genre)

Thriller is a genre of fiction with numerous, often overlapping, subgenres, including crime, horror, and detective fiction.

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Troy Slaten

Troy William Slaten (born February 21, 1975) is an American attorney and former child actor, best known for his work depicting Jerry Steiner on the series Parker Lewis Can't Lose, and Michael Lacey on ‘’Cagney and Lacey’’ (1982-1988).

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TV Guide

TV Guide is an American digital media company that provides television program listings information as well as entertainment and television-related news.

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Tyne Daly

Ellen Tyne Daly (born February 21, 1946) is an American actress.

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Universal Television

Universal Television LLC (abbreviated as UTV) is an American television production company that is a subsidiary of Universal Studio Group, a division of NBCUniversal, which, in turn, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Comcast.

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USA Today

USA Today (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company.

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Ving Rhames

Irving Rameses Rhames (born May 12, 1959) is an American actor.

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Visual Entertainment Inc.

Visual Entertainment Inc. (VEI) is a home video/television distribution company that is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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Westchester County, New York

Westchester County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of New York, bordering the Long Island Sound to its east and the Hudson River on its west.

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Wiseguy (TV series)

Wiseguy is an American crime drama television series that aired on CBS from September 16, 1987, to December 8, 1990, for a total of 75 episodes over four seasons. Cagney & Lacey and Wiseguy (TV series) are 1980s American crime drama television series and CBS television dramas.

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20th Century Home Entertainment

20th Century Home Entertainment (previously known as 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment and also known as 20th Century Studios Home Entertainment) is a home video brand label of Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment that distributes films produced by 20th Century Studios, Searchlight Pictures, and 20th Century Animation, and television series by 20th Television, Searchlight Television, 20th Television Animation, and FX Productions in home entertainment formats.

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9 to 5 (TV series)

9 to 5 is an American television sitcom based on the 1980 film of the same name that aired on ABC from March 25, 1982, to October 27, 1983, and in first-run syndication from September 13, 1986, to March 26, 1988. Cagney & Lacey and 9 to 5 (TV series) are 1982 American television series debuts, 1988 American television series endings and American television series revived after cancellation.

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See also

1980s American mystery television series

• A Pup Named Scooby-Doo
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985 TV series)
• Barnaby Jones
• Blacke's Magic
• Cagney & Lacey
• Charlie's Angels
• Christine Cromwell
• Columbo
• Double Dare (TV series)
• Father Dowling Mysteries
• Hart to Hart
• Hunter (1984 American TV series)
• Joe Dancer
• Kojak
• Magnum, P.I.
• Moonlighting (TV series)
• Mrs. Columbo
• Murder, She Wrote
• Nero Wolfe (1981 TV series)
• Private Eye (TV series)
• Quincy, M.E.
• Remington Steele
• Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (1979 TV series)
• Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (1980 TV series)
• Simon & Simon
• Spenser: For Hire
• The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo
• The Devlin Connection
• The Edge of Night
• The Law & Harry McGraw
• The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show
• The Rockford Files
• Unsolved Mysteries
• Vegas (1978 TV series)

1980s American workplace drama television series

• Cagney & Lacey
• Doogie Howser, M.D.
• L.A. Law
• Lou Grant (TV series)
• Moonlighting (TV series)
• TV 101
• The Best Times (TV series)
• The White Shadow (TV series)

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series winners

• 24 (TV series)
• Alcoa Theatre
• Breaking Bad
• Cagney & Lacey
• Dragnet (1951 TV series)
• ER (TV series)
• Elizabeth R
• Game of Thrones
• Gunsmoke
• Hallmark Hall of Fame
• Hill Street Blues
• Homeland (TV series)
• L.A. Law
• Law & Order
• Lost (2004 TV series)
• Lou Grant (TV series)
• Mad Men
• Marcus Welby, M.D.
• Maverick (TV series)
• Mission: Impossible (1966 TV series)
• NET Playhouse
• NYPD Blue
• Northern Exposure
• Picket Fences
• Playhouse 90
• Police Story (1973 TV series)
• Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series
• Producers' Showcase
• Pulitzer Prize Playhouse
• Robert Montgomery Presents
• Studio One (American TV series)
• Succession (TV series)
• The Bold Ones: The Senator
• The Crown (TV series)
• The Defenders (1961 TV series)
• The Fugitive (1963 TV series)
• The Handmaid's Tale (TV series)
• The Practice
• The Rockford Files
• The Sopranos
• The United States Steel Hour
• The Waltons
• The West Wing
• Thirtysomething
• Upstairs, Downstairs (1971 TV series)

Television series by Filmways

• 21 Beacon Street
• 240-Robert
• Bearcats!
• Big Hawaii
• Cagney & Lacey
• Co-Ed Fever
• Dundee and the Culhane
• Eye Guess
• Green Acres
• Hollywood Squares
• King (miniseries)
• Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
• Mister Ed
• Ozzie's Girls
• Personality (game show)
• Petticoat Junction
• The Addams Family (1964 TV series)
• The Beverly Hillbillies
• The Debbie Reynolds Show
• The Double Life of Henry Phyfe
• The Face Is Familiar
• The Pruitts of Southampton
• The Trials of O'Brien
• Thundarr the Barbarian

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cagney_%26_Lacey

Also known as Cagney And Lacey, Christine Cagney, Mary Beth Lacey.

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