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Brooklyn South
1997–1998
· TV Show
· 60 min episodes
· 1 season
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A realistic and gritty police drama centering on the lives of a group of close knit police officers and crime victims at a seedy police station in Brooklyn, New York City.
Details
- Created by
- David Milch, Steven Bochco, William M. Finkelstein
- Released
- 22 September 1997
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Rated
- TV-14
- Episodes
- 22 across 1 season
- Awards
- 3 wins, 4 nominations
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Awards & nominations
See all 7 →2 major awards won · 3 wins from 7 nominations across 6 ceremonies
| Art Directors Guild 1998 | Excellence in Production Design – Television Series | Paul Eads and Lee Mayman | Winner |
| Emmy Award 1998 | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Mark Tinker (for pilot episode) | Winner |
| Directors Guild of America Award 1998 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series' – Night | Mark Tinker (for pilot episode) | Nominee |
| Edgar Award 1999 | Best Television Episode | Steven Bochco, Bill Clark, Allen Edwards, William M. Finkelstein, David Milch, Matt Olmstead, and Scott A. Williams (for "Fools Russian") | Nominee |
| Edgar Award 1999 | Best Television Episode | Steven Bochco, Bill Clark, William M. Finkelstein, David Milch, Doug Palau, and Nicholas Wootton (for "Skel in a Cell") | Nominee |
| Casting Society of America 1998 | Best Casting for TV, Dramatic Pilot | Junie Lowry-Johnson | Nominee |
| People's Choice Awards 1998 | Favorite Television New Dramatic Series | Brooklyn South | Winner |
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Art Directors Guild
1 nomination, 1 won
| Excellence in Production Design – Television Series | Paul Eads and Lee Mayman | Winner |
Emmy Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Mark Tinker (for pilot episode) | Winner |
Directors Guild of America Award
1 nomination
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series' – Night | Mark Tinker (for pilot episode) | Nominee |
People's Choice Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Favorite Television New Dramatic Series | Brooklyn South | Winner |
Edgar Award
2 nominations
| Best Television Episode | Steven Bochco, Bill Clark, Allen Edwards, William M. Finkelstein, David Milch, Matt Olmstead, and Scott A. Williams (for "Fools Russian") | Nominee |
| Best Television Episode | Steven Bochco, Bill Clark, William M. Finkelstein, David Milch, Doug Palau, and Nicholas Wootton (for "Skel in a Cell") | Nominee |
Casting Society of America
1 nomination
| Best Casting for TV, Dramatic Pilot | Junie Lowry-Johnson | Nominee |