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5. Yes, Hill Street Blues is awful. I liked it when I was a teenager. Lot of it's

Reply to Buttoneer (Original post)

Wed Jan 7, 2026, 07:24 AM

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stories came from incidents in Chicago where I am from.

Watched an episode a few years ago and yup lots of anti women stuff .

There is an episode of Barney Miller where they treat rape in marriage as a joke. That one really shocked me especially because they had some really good liberal themed episodes.

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