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NYC 22

2012 · 1 season

A workmanlike cop show that ambles through the job with modest grit and an easy, familiar rhythm.

Created by
Richard Price
Genres
Drama
Overview
NYC 22 follows six diverse NYPD rookies as they patrol the gritty streets of upper Manhattan. With unique backgrounds, personalities and reasons for being on the force, the new cops will make their share of rookie mistakes while they figure out how to relate to their boss, each other and the people they swore to protect.

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Created by
Richard Price
Genres
Drama
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • work
  • friendship
  • identity
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • procedural
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Richard Price
Written by
Carter Harris, David Rambo, Richard Price
Starring
Terry Kinney, Adam Goldberg, Leelee Sobieski, Stark Sands, Judy Marte, Harold 'House' Moore, Tom Reed, Felix Solis
Length
1 seasons, 13 episodes, 44 min each
Network
CBS
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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