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You think, that's the show. i've seen that movie before. >> we are talking about a case to bring down vic macly. >> there was some thought that hbo shows did well because they had no commercials. so when a basic cable show like "the shield" that did have commercials found an audience, all of a sudden it just opened the door, and other original programming sprung up like "nip/tuck." >> when you stop striving for perfection, you might as well be dead. >> and "rescue me." >> you son of a bitch! >> and it was a whole new playing field. >> tommy! [park announcer] all military members stand and be r...

>> you didn't lie. that would be it. you didn't cheat. >> good night, stars. >> good night, stars. >> good night popo. >> good night,popo. >> at the time, hbo was in about 33 million homes. fx was going to 110 million homes. that's a lot of people who would like programming like this who do not have hbo. and they be we just said, el with, there's got to be a different version of toe any soprano, and then we found that with vic mackey, who was a cop. >> i'm a different kind of cop. >> the pilot of "the shield" is fascinating because you think he's being set up as a cat and mouse game. vic macke...

Bring him down. >> there was some thought that hbo shows did well because they had no commercials. when a basic cable show like "the shield" that did have commercials found an audience, all of a sudden it just opened the door, and other original programming sprung up like "nip/tuck." >> when you stop striving for perfection, you might as well be dead. >> and "rescue me." >> you son of a bitch. >> and it was a whole new playing field. >> tommy! the current crop of 18 to o. -right? sometimes you need an expert. i got it. and sometimes those experts need experts. on it. [ crash ]

People always argue about that. it's the greatest tv show to have black people on it ever. >> what's the highest compliment someone could pay you about the show? >> he didn't lie. that would be it. he didn't cheat. >> good night, stars. >> good night, stars. >> at the time, hbo was in about 33 million homes. fx was going to 110 million homes. that's a lot of people who would like programming like this who do not have hbo. and then we just said, there's got to be a different version of tony soprano. we found that with vic mackey, who was a cop. >> i'm a different kind of cop. >> the pilot of "t...

>> good night, stars. >> at the time, hbo was in about 33 million homes. fx was going to 110 million homes. that's a lot of people who would like programming like this who do not have hbo. and then we just said, there's got to be a different version of tony sop rrano. we found that with vic mackey, who was a cop. >> i'm a different kind of cop. >> the pilot of "the shield" is fascinating because you think he's being set up as a cat and mouse game. vic mackey is making lots of money and you're introduced to this undercover consent pcop, s