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Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

1981TV Series⏱️ 1h 0mTV-14🏆 #601 Top Rated
CrimeDramaMystery
8.2
IMDB Rating
11,643 votes

The lives and work of the staff of an inner city police precinct.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz
Release Date
January 15, 1981
Language
English
Country
United States
🏆 60
Wins
🎯 109
Nominations
💬 79
Reviews
📋 16.4K
Watchlists
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Daniel J. Travanti
Daniel J. Travanti
as Capt. Frank Furillo
Michael Warren
Michael Warren
as Officer Bobby Hill
Bruce Weitz
Bruce Weitz
as Sgt. Mick Belker
James B. Sikking
James B. Sikking
as Lt. Howard Hunter
Joe Spano
Joe Spano
as Lt. Henry Goldblume
Taurean Blacque
Taurean Blacque
as Det. Neal Washington
Betty Thomas
Betty Thomas
as Officer Lucy Bates
Kiel Martin
Kiel Martin
as Detective J.D. LaRue
Charles Haid
Charles Haid
as Officer Andrew Renko
Veronica Hamel
Veronica Hamel
as Joyce Davenport

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
4:3
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Production
MTM Enterprises, MTM Productions

🏷️ Keywords

policeensemble cast1980spolice officerfemale police officer

🎯 Categories

Cop DramaPolice ProceduralCrimeDramaMystery

⭐ Featured Review

Unsurpassed
by nickwillder2001-09-29

"An American cop show - who'd have thought an American cop show of all things could exemplify the best of television. From the land that gave us the pits of tv (have you seen Donahue?) there comes, once in a while, a beacon of greatness. The last episode of M*A*S*H, and the whole of HSB make the invention of television worthwhile...."

💡 Did You Know?

The theme music, written by Mike Post, became a hit song on its own and won a Grammy. Post said that when he was writing the theme, he first wanted the music to match the gritty visuals he was shown. He then decided to do the opposite, to create a theme that was beautiful and serene, that "took you away" from what you were seeing.

📖 Synopsis

The lives and work of the staff of an inner city police precinct.