For first-time viewers, the carnival of characters which gives the series its richness for addicts such as this viewer, may seem initially confusing. The structure is still the bits-and-pieces-flow-of ...

The Wire revolutionized the police procedural with its dark realism and serialized storytelling, but it never would’ve existed if it hadn’t been for Hill Street Blues. David Simon channeled his years ...

In the realm of television history, certain shows stand out as iconic milestones that have left an indelible mark on the medium. Hill Street Blues is one such landmark, a groundbreaking police ...

James Sikking, who starred as a hardened police lieutenant on "Hill Street Blues" and as the titular character's kindhearted dad on "Doogie Howser, M.D.," has died at 90. Sikking died of complications ...

James B. Sikking, known for his roles as Lt. Howard Hunter on “Hill Street Blues” and the titular character’s father on “Doogie Howser, M.D.,” has died. He was 90. Sikking died Saturday of ...