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1. 'Baretta' was broadcast on American television between 1975 and 1978. The series starred Robert Blake in the title role of Detective Anthony Vincenzo Baretta. Baretta lived in the King Edward hotel, together with his pet, named Fred. What is Fred?
2. 'T.J Hooker' was broadcast on American television between 1982 and 1986 and starred William Shatner in the title role, as a uniform Police Sergeant, who trained Police Academy recruits. What do the initials 'T.J' stand for in the character's name?
3. 'Cagney and Lacey' was broadcast on American television between 1982 and 1988, starring Sharon Gless as Christine Cagney and Tyne Daley as Mary Beth Lacey, who were two New York City Police Detectives.
Which actress played the role of Christine Cagney in the original TV movie, 'Cagney and Lacey', in 1981?
4. 'Hill Street Blues' was broadcast on American television between 1981 and 1987. It featured the day to day lives of police officers in a busy American police precinct.
The series starred Daniel J Travanti as Captain Frank Furillo. Which actress played the part of Furillo's ex wife, Fay Furillo?
5. 'Law & Order' was first broadcast on American television in 1990. It features the working lives of several police officers and prosecutors.
Which American city is the series set in?
6. 'Dragnet' was first broadcast in America in 1951. The series was created by Jack Webb, who also starred as Detective Sergeant Joe Friday, and detailed the cases which he and his team worked on.
What was Joe Friday's badge number?
7. 'Hawaii Five-O' was broadcast on American television between 1968 and 1980. It starred Jack Lord as Detective Steve McGarrett in an Hawaiian Police Department.
The part of Danny "Danno" Williams was played by James MacArthur.
8. 'Starsky and Hutch' was broadcast on American television between 1975 and 1979. Paul Michael Glaser played the part of David Starsky and David Soul played the part of Hutch. What is the full name of the character Hutch?
9. 'NYPD Blue' was broadcast on American television between 1993 and 2005. The series was created by Steven Bochco and David Milch. Steven Bochco was also the creator of 'Hill Street Blues' and which of the following series?
10. 'The Shield' was broadcast on American television between 2002 and 2008. It is about a unit called 'The Strike Team', who use underhand tactics to achieve their justice. Glenn Close starred as the character Monica Rawling in 2005. What rank was Monica Rawling in the series?
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