| | | Take a Ride with New York's Finest. After the critical acclaim and award-winning success of NYPD Blue's first season, fans were stunned when it was announced that David Caruso would be leaving the show early in its second season. Fans and critics alike held their breath, wondering if the show's talented ensemble cast could survive his departure. But they need not have worried. The Emmy Award-winning Jimmy Smits stepped into the newly vacant spot, quickly making it his own. Now journey back to 1994 and join the cops of the 15th Precinct in welcoming Detective Bobby Simone to the second season of NYPD Blue.This six disc collection includes all 22 episodes from the second season of NYPD Blue! "...one of the best prime time dramas in television history. It's also one of the most talked about and controversial as well." Britt Gillette, The DVD Report "...every episode is solid, each character has an engaging story arc...it's the benchmark for cop drama, hands down." Daniel MacDonald, DVD Verdict "...Franz's ornery, bigoted, alcoholic Andy Sipowicz remains one of prime time's most compelling characters..." Entertainment Weekly "...a must-have for ANY fan of "NYPD Blue", or cop shows in general." Ron J. Epstein, DVD Talk "...one of the best shows on television, earning a slew of Emmy's and critical praise for its acting, writing, and take-no-prisoners dialog." Susan Glen, PopMatters
 Editor's Note
 The second season of this hard-hitting police drama features the departure of actor David Caruso, who was ably replaced by Jimmy Smits. These 22 episodes include recurring roles by Peter Boyle, Joe Pantoliano, and Debra Messing, as well as appearances by Salma Hayek, Giovanni Ribisi, and others.
| Features | All-New Wedding Bell Blues & The Music Of Mike Post Featurettes |  | Audio: English, Spanish Dolby Digital Stereo |  | Audio: French Dolby Digital Mono |  | Dubbed: French, Spanish |  | Interactive Menus |  | One-Hour Season 2: A Season Of Change Documentary With Never-Before-Seen Footage |  | Scene Selection |  | Script-To-Screen Comparison |  | Selected Episode Audio Commentary |  | Subtitles: English, Spanish |
| Technical Info
| Release Information
|  | Studio: Fox Home Entertainment |
 | Release Date: 11/6/2009 |
 | Running Time: 1078 minutes |
 | Original Release Date: 1994 |  | Catalog ID: 2252915 |  | UPC: 00024543529156 |  | Number of Discs: 6 | Audio & Video
|  | Original Language: English |  | Available Audio Tracks: English, French Dubbed, Spanish Dubbed |  | Available Subtitles: English, Spanish |  | Video: Color | Aspect Ratio |  | Standard 1.33:1 [4:3] |
| Cast & Crew
| Awards | Emmy (1999) |  | Debra Monk, Winner, Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | | Emmy (1998) |  | Gordon Clapp, Winner, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | | Emmy (1997) |  | Kim Delaney, Winner, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | | Emmy (1995) |  | Shirley Knight, Winner, Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series |  | Steven Bochco, et. al., Winner, Outstanding Drama Series | | Emmy (1994) |  | Dennis Franz, Winner, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series |  | Junie Lowry-Johnson, et. al., Winner, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Casting | | Golden Globe (1994) |  | NYPD Blue, Winner, Best TV-Series - Drama | | Emmy (1994) |  | Paris Barclay, et. al., Winner, Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series |  | Paul Eads, Mary Ann Biddle, Winner, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Art Direction for a Series |  | Stanford C. Allen, Winner, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Editing for a Series - Single Camera Production |  | Stephen Gaghan, et. al., Winner, Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series |
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