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Season 1 – Brooklyn South

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Brooklyn South — Season 1

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Brooklyn South is confidently told and unabashed in its attempts to provoke, but this cop drama compares unfavorably to numerous other and more unique series cut from the same blue cloth.

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Chris Vognar Boston Globe Jan 6
Bochco and Milch always liked to see how much they could get away with in the name of drama. In “Brooklyn South,” they got away with a lot, especially for network television. Go to Full Review John Carman San Francisco Chronicle 06/17/2019
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Another cop series from Steven Bochco, but the formula has begun to turn stale. Go to Full Review Tom Shales Washington Post 06/17/2019
So achingly and dreadfully redundant. Go to Full Review MaryAnn Johanson Flick Filosopher 06/17/2019
22 episodes of some of the grittiest, most authentic police drama TV has ever seen. Go to Full Review Stephen Tropiano PopMatters 06/17/2019
While many cop shows, NYPD Blue included, tend to lose their edge after a few seasons, Brooklyn South unfortunately never had one from the start. Go to Full Review Jim Erndst Hartford Courant 06/17/2019
Taken as a whole, Brooklyn South is above-average drama, but it's nothing we haven't seen done better on NYPD Blue and Hill Street. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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