Word is that NBC has managed to finally secure the music rights necessary to sell Homicide: Life On The Streets" to a streaming platform. Andre, Richard, Yaphet, Ned, and so many others who labored on that wonderful show on both sides of the camera will soon regain a full share…
has long held an unfortunate position at the top of the list of classic series that aren’t available to stream for one reason or another. But from the moment, it was an obvious masterpiece: a cerebral, talky, hilarious, frequently devastating ensemble drama about a group of men and women who spoke on behalf of Baltimore’s many murder victims. It launched Andre Braugher’s career as, in the iconic role of master interrogator Frank Pembleton.
But those are just a taste. Hopefully, TV fans will be able to get the full Frank Pembleton experience on streaming, and soon.