ABC has wrapped up a deal for uberproducer Dick Wolf’s new take on “Dragnet,” ordering 13 episodes of the project for a January launch. Deal for the skein came together in near-record time, with just ...
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. "Start with what you know," said Joe Friday in explaining the basics of crime-solving as the cameras rolled on a Universal Studios soundstage. The veteran detective and central ...
In a network TV landscape cluttered with cop shows, it’s easy to forget it all began with the decades-long dominance of “Dragnet” in the 1950s and ’60s. Early TV portrayals of detectives featured ...