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police procedural

NOUN
crime story
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A police procedural about Dutton family son Kayce Dutton, a character who now works as an investigator, “Marshals” premiered on CBS in March, having been produced by Sheridan but written by someone else.

From MarketWatch May 5, 2026

Their styles prove surprisingly complementary in this thoughtful and character-rich police procedural.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 14, 2025

“I think he’s right,” says Squibb, who loves police procedural shows and has several bookshelves filled with Scandinavian crime novels.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2024

It’s a mystery wrapped in a family drama wrapped ina police procedural, tricked out with fantasy element and social issues.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2024

This military police procedural drama, still going strong after a staggering 21 seasons, has never been a favorite of critics.

From New York Times May 28, 2024



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