'NYPD Blue' 30th anniversary: The ABC cop drama didn't change TV for good. But it did overcome protests to deliver good TV
Although the hyperbole came mostly from its critics, “NYPD Blue” was supposed to change broadcast television forever, and it didn’t. Yet as the show reaches the 30th anniversary of its premiere, its legacy includes introducing a few new curse words and carefully shot body parts to ABC, and 11 seasons as one of TV’s best crime dramas.
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