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NYPD Blue is an American police procedural drama television series set in New York City, exploring the struggles of the fictional 15th Precinct detective squad in Manhattan. [1] Each episode typically intertwines several plots involving an ensemble cast.
NYPD Blue is an American police procedural television series set in New York City, exploring the struggles of the fictional 15th Precinct detective squad in Manhattan. [1] Each episode typically intertwines several plots involving an ensemble cast.
In the show's final episode, Sipowicz disobeys Duffy's orders and keeps a murder investigation open because he is sure the man who confessed is innocent. Sipowicz is proved right, but Duffy still yells at him within earshot of the rest of the detectives for not closing the case as ordered, and threatens to fire him if he disobeys orders again.
There is a commentary for this episode by Sharon Lawrence on the DVD release; she notes that her role as a district attorney was originally written for a man; after she was cast and exhibited a behind-the-scenes rapport with Franz, her character was expanded to meet Franz's request for Sipowicz to have a romantic interest.
Actor Character Main cast Dennis Franz: Andy Sipowicz: entire season Mark-Paul Gosselaar: John Clark, Jr. entire season Gordon Clapp: Greg Medavoy: entire season
The show originally planned for Marcil to become a series regular, but the cast and crew weren't impressed with her work, and moved on to cast Jacqueline Obradors in a new but similar role of a newly promoted young Latina officer (Det. Rita Ortiz). Episodes 1 and 2 originally aired as an uninterrupted 120-minute episode.
Main cast Recurring cast Jimmy Smits: Bobby Simone: episodes 1-5 — Dennis Franz: Andy Sipowicz: entire season — Rick Schroder: Danny Sorenson: episodes 6-22 — James McDaniel: Arthur Fancy: entire season — Kim Delaney: Diane Russell: entire season — Gordon Clapp: Greg Medavoy: entire season — Nicholas Turturro: James Martinez: entire ...
In the hiatus between Seasons 1 and 2, David Caruso reportedly demanded a raise from $40,000 per episode to around $100,000/per, and also that the show simultaneously shift the series back to a primary focus on his Det. John Kelly (away from the S1 balance between Caruso/Kelly and Dennis Franz/Andy Sipowicz focal points) while giving him mandated time off to film movies in-season.