Hill Street Blues (1981)

Wikidata Q1247241, series, IMDb tt0081873: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the best known by that title (26 Wikipedias; the next, 0); 1 more episode agrees.

What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.

Who talked about it

Blank Check with Griffin & David

Came from

What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says it drew on another film or person.

Led to

What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.

Miami Vice - Pilot (Brother's Keeper): 1 line the host's read ×1

  1. lineage (lineage): Hill Street Blues ⇒ Miami Vice - Pilot (Brother's Keeper) (the host's read). Hill Street Blues raised TV through writing and performance; Miami Vice added the cinematic look on top of that standard.
    “try to write, like, Hill Street blues level scripts and have real grounded performances and make it all look fucking awesome.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Miami Vice - Pilot Episode · 0:16:28 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

Connected to

Anthony Yerkovich: 1 line people ×1

  1. people (people): Anthony Yerkovich → Hill Street Blues. The pilot's writer came from Hill Street Blues.
    “worked on Hill Street Blues, which was this.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Miami Vice - Pilot Episode · 0:13:24 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Miami Vice - Pilot (Brother's Keeper): 1 line lineage ×1

  1. lineage (lineage): Miami Vice - Pilot (Brother's Keeper) → Hill Street Blues. Hill Street Blues raised TV through writing and performance; Miami Vice added the cinematic look on top of that standard.
    “try to write, like, Hill Street blues level scripts and have real grounded performances and make it all look fucking awesome.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Miami Vice - Pilot Episode · 0:16:28 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

lineage (1)

  1. lineage (lineage): Miami Vice - Pilot (Brother's Keeper) → Hill Street Blues. Hill Street Blues raised TV through writing and performance; Miami Vice added the cinematic look on top of that standard.
    “try to write, like, Hill Street blues level scripts and have real grounded performances and make it all look fucking awesome.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Miami Vice - Pilot Episode · 0:16:28 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

people (1)

  1. people (people): Anthony Yerkovich → Hill Street Blues. The pilot's writer came from Hill Street Blues.
    “worked on Hill Street Blues, which was this.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Miami Vice - Pilot Episode · 0:13:24 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Fun items about it

None.

Who the speakers said made it

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