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Facts

1999–2005 · Drama, Crime · English96 h to binge

Critics vs audiences

Only audience scores so far

Audiences 82GoodWatch 81

  • Metacritic

    User score9.2

  • IMDb

    IMDb8.0

  • Rotten Tomatoes

    Audience score73%

Time to watch it all

96 h

131 episodes, about 44 min each

An episode a night: about 4 months.

Reach

Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 6 more

First aired

1999

September 23, 1999

Ended 2005

Genres

DramaCrime

Language

English

Original language

Made in

  • United States

Content

TV-14 · Violence, strong language +1Better for older viewers

Rated

  • TV-14United States

Better for older viewers: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence, strong language, and drug use, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

What's in it

  • ViolenceModerate
  • Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
  • Frightening scenesMild
  • Sex, nudityLittle or none
  • Dark themesModerate
  • Strong languageNamed in the advisories
  • Drug useNamed in the advisories

In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.

Viewing guide

AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking

Not listed for kids or family movie night.

Starring

Coby Bell, Nia Long, Michael Beachand 942 more

24 of 1,320 · most episodes first

Made by

Created by John Wells, Edward Allen Bernero, written with Janine Sherman Barrois50 people in 3 departments

Directing · 31

Writing · 17

Production · 2