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Airs Next: FOX at Saturday 8:00 PM (30 min.)
Status: Returning Series    Premiered: March 11, 1989
Show Categories: Reality, Action/Adventure
COPS (1989)
Called the original reality show, COPS hit the airwaves in 1989, putting camera crews in police cars all across the United States. Adopting the Cinema Verité style of documentary filming, COPS uses no narration, depending completely on the police officers and the footage shot as it happens to tell the story. Still one of the most popular television shows on the air, COPS...
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Previous episode: COPS - Seattle, WA
From Seattle, Washington:

A man is accused of assaulting his ex-girlfriend's family, officers investigate an accidental fire and police get a call of alleged child endangerment.
Aired: Monday December 17, 2007
2,008. 700th Episode Special Edition Nov 10, 2007 0 Reviews 0.00
2,006. COPS - Coast To Coast Nov 3, 2007 0 Reviews 0.00
2,010. COPS - Coast To Coast Oct 20, 2007 0 Reviews 0.00
2,003. COPS - Coast To Coast Oct 6, 2007 0 Reviews 0.00

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Community Reviews (54)

 
9.8
Superb
"Classic"
this is about cops going around doing there job
Continue » Posted Jun 27, 2008 3:14 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
"Personal favorite"
Love it, can't get enough!!
Continue » Posted Jun 10, 2008 8:38 am PST
3.7
Bad
"Nobody knows I watch this"
the Police officers does a excellent job. But! why do we want to see laws breaking on tv?
Continue » Posted May 10, 2008 9:22 pm PST
2.5
Terrible
"Past its prime"
The very famous show COPS. Cops busting people for various crimes.
Continue » Posted Apr 26, 2008 7:51 pm PST
6.3
Fair
"Mildly interesting"
Fun to watch when nothing else is on!
Continue » Posted Apr 8, 2008 6:56 pm PST
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Show Vital Stats

 
Show: COPS (1989)
Popularity Rank: 592 of 17,554
Ratings Rank: 1,513 of 17,554  ( 4)
Show Reviews: 54
People Tracking: 580
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8.3 Great 707 votes
Rating Statistics:
perfect: 199 (28.5%)
great: 190 (27.2%)
superb: 161 (23%)
good: 65 (9.3%)
Other: 84 (12%)
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