Number's up for 'Homicide' NBC kills acclaimed Baltimore cop drama after seven seasons; A victim of poor ratings
The squad:
Yaphet Kotto, center, led the detectives, including, from left, Daniel Baldwin, Andre Braugher, Kyle Secor, Richard Belzer, Isabella Hoffman, Ned Beatty, Melissa Leo and Clark Johnson.
'Homicide': the best of the best
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Characters we loved
What a great cast of characters: conspiracy theorists, the chronically depressed and the always angry. And those were the good guys, the cop stars of "Homicide: Life On the Street" for seven seasons.
F R O M T H E A R C H I V E
Not a Pretty Picture
Casting unlikely faces has helped make 'Homicide' a hit -- and made Pat Moran an unlikely success.
The Scene of the Crimes
Rabid fans of the Baltimore police drama are traveling from all over this weekend to see the stars of 'Homicide Live!' and enjoy the gritty side of our city.
'Homicide' in cyberspace
Television: The show has a counterpart on the Web, and tonight's episode brings the "Second Shift" to the tube.
Look out, 'Nash Bridges'
TV: Prizes, schmizes; NBC would rather have higher-than-CBS
ratings from 'Homicide'
Detective Mensch
Actor: A dark comic with a sweetheart of a soul, Richard Belzer has
found a new life with 'Homicide'
Braugher Power
What 'it' is: There's no defining what makes 'Homicide' star Andre
Braugher such a force of nature on the screen.
Homicide: Still on the Street
From its post-Super Bowl debut in 1993 to its upcoming NBC-mandated get-better-ratings-or-die sixth season, NBC's "Homicide: Life On the Street" has earned every bit of its reputation as one of television's top dramas
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