Serpico

Serpico (1976)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

Frank Serpico is an unorthodox NYPD detective who battles corrupt members of the police force.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E14One Long TomorrowJan 28, 1977
S01E13The Party of Your ChoiceJan 14, 1977
S01E12SanctuaryJan 7, 1977
S01E11Danger ZoneDec 31, 1976
S01E10The Serbian ConnectionDec 24, 1976
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Serpico' premiere?

'Serpico' premiered on September 24, 1976.

Who played the lead role of Frank Serpico in the TV show?

Al Pacino portrayed the character of Frank Serpico.

What was the genre of the TV show 'Serpico'?

'Serpico' was a crime drama series.

Which city served as the primary setting for the TV show 'Serpico'?

'Serpico' was primarily set in New York City.

Who was the creator of the TV show 'Serpico'?

The creator of 'Serpico' was Stephen J. Cannell.

What was the main storyline of the TV show 'Serpico'?

'Serpico' followed the adventures of an idealistic detective fighting corruption within the police force.

Did 'Serpico' receive any award nominations?

Yes, 'Serpico' received multiple award nominations, including Golden Globe nominations for Best Television Series and Best Actor in a Television Series (Al Pacino).

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Serpico'?

The first season of 'Serpico' consisted of 14 episodes.

Did 'Serpico' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'Serpico' had a memorable theme song composed by Billy Goldenberg.

Were there any notable guest stars on 'Serpico'?

Yes, 'Serpico' featured guest appearances by actors such as Angie Dickinson and Hector Elizondo.

Did 'Serpico' explore any social issues?

Yes, 'Serpico' tackled themes of police corruption and social justice.

Did 'Serpico' receive critical acclaim?

Yes, 'Serpico' was generally well-received by critics for its gritty portrayal of police corruption and Al Pacino's performance.

Did 'Serpico' have a dedicated fan base?

Yes, 'Serpico' developed a loyal following during its run.

Was 'Serpico' based on a true story?

Yes, 'Serpico' was inspired by the real-life experiences of New York City detective Frank Serpico.

Did 'Serpico' have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, 'Serpico' did not have any spin-offs or sequels.

Did 'Serpico' have any notable guest directors?

Yes, 'Serpico' featured episodes directed by renowned directors such as Reza Badiyi and Michael O'Herlihy.

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