TV series

21 Jump Street
1987–1991 · 5 seasons
A earnest, issue-driven undercover procedural that balances teen angst with moral lessons, feeling dated but sincere.
- Created by
- Patrick Hasburgh, Stephen J. Cannell
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery, Drama
- Starring
- Holly Robinson Peete, Johnny Depp, Michael Bendetti
- Tagline
- Too cool for school.
- Overview
- 21 Jump Street revolves around a group of young cops who would use their youthful appearance to go undercover and solve crimes involving teenagers and young adults.
- How it feels
- Earnest, tense, melancholic and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Crime, justice, coming-of-age, identity
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Patrick Hasburgh, Stephen J. Cannell
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery, Drama
- Starring
- Holly Robinson Peete, Johnny Depp, Michael Bendetti













