An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.
Homicide: our day begins when yours ends.
Creator: Paul Attanasio
An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.
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Homicide: Life on the Street is a 1993 mystery and drama TV series from the United States created by Paul Attanasio, starring Richard Belzer, Peter Gerety and Giancarlo Esposito. It first aired on January 31, 1993. The series has 7 seasons and 122 episodes on NBC. Episodes run about 45 min, in English. Audiences rate it 8.1/10 from 151 votes — very well received.
“Homicide: our day begins when yours ends.”
Homicide: Life on the Street premiered on January 31, 1993.
Homicide: Life on the Street was created by Paul Attanasio.
The main cast includes Richard Belzer, Peter Gerety, Giancarlo Esposito, Clark Johnson and Yaphet Kotto.
Homicide: Life on the Street has 7 seasons (122 episodes). Status: Ended.
No streaming service lists it for US yet. Add it to your watchlist and check back — availability updates regularly.
It holds an audience score of 8.1/10 from 151 ratings, so fans of mystery and drama titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: Won 4 Primetime Emmys. 25 wins & 82 nominations total
Every episode's audience rating at a glance — find the best (and worst) episodes before you binge.
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| S1 | 9.5 | 9.0 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 9.8 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.0 | 9.0 | ||||||||||||||
| S2 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 5.3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| S3 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 6.5 | 10.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 8.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 10.0 | 7.5 | |||
| S4 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 8.7 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 5.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| S5 | 9.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| S6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8.0 | 1.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1.0 | – | – | – |
| S7 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 8.5 | 10.0 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 6.0 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 8.0 | 9.5 |
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Paul Attanasio
Richard Belzer
Peter Gerety
Giancarlo Esposito
Clark Johnson
Yaphet Kotto
Kyle Secor
Jon Seda
Callie Thorne
Michael Michele
Toni Lewis