Features: DVD, Box Set, 6 Pack
Day to day, the officers of the Baltimore Police Department Homicide Division face one of the nation's worst crime rates, not to mention the pressures of their personal lives. Some days, justice isn't blind, it flat-out doesn't exist.Edgy andisuper-realistic, Homicide: Life On The Street elevated the art of police drama to new heights. Shot on location with in-your-face camera action, deft writing, and a stellar ensemble cast, this first-time-on-DVD collection features all 23 episodes from the sixth season of the Emmy and Peabody award-winning series, highlighted by the celebrated "The Subway" episode. From the creator of Gideon's Crossing and Quiz Show (Paul Attanasio) and Executive Produced by Barry Levinson (Rain Man, Diner) and Tom Fontana (Oz, St. Elsewhere), the sixth complete season of Homicide: Life On The Street is one of television's toughest and sharpest creations.
"...one of the best series of the decade..." Los Angeles Times
Editor's Note
HOMICIDE: LIFE ON THE STREET is one of the most popular, innovative, and critically acclaimed police shows in television history. Based on the award-winning book by David Simon and adapted for television by Barry Levinson (RAIN MAN, DINER) and Tom Fontana (ST. ELSEWHERE, OZ), the series stars Richard Belzer, Yaphet Kotto, Andre Braugher, and Ned Beatty as a team of homicide detectives solving cases on the gritty streets of Baltimore. The series is revered by fans and critics alike for eschewing typical crime drama violence in favor of gripping storylines, strong writing, compelling characters, and a superb ensemble cast. This release presents season six of the show in its entirety.
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