Ben je fan van 'The Rookies' (2019) en op zoek naar soortgelijke films of series? Dit artikel biedt 10 geweldige opties die dezelfde mix van actie, drama en spanning bieden. Of je nu houdt van politieverhalen of coming-of-age-verhalen, hier vind je zeker iets naar jouw smaak!

Law & Order (1990)
Beschreibung: A classic procedural that follows the police investigation and legal prosecution of crimes, known for its 'ripped from the headlines' storytelling.
Fakt: The show's iconic 'dun-dun' sound effect is one of the most recognizable in television history.


Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Beschreibung: A long-running spin-off that focuses on sexually based offenses, blending procedural elements with emotional and social commentary.
Fakt: It is the longest-running primetime live-action series in U.S. television history.


The Shield (2002)
Beschreibung: A gritty police drama that explores the moral complexities and corruption within law enforcement, focusing on a specialized unit that often bends the rules.
Fakt: The show was groundbreaking for its raw, documentary-style cinematography and unflinching portrayal of police brutality.


The Wire (2002)
Beschreibung: A critically acclaimed series that delves into the interconnected worlds of law enforcement, politics, and crime in Baltimore, offering a nuanced and layered narrative.
Fakt: The show was praised for its realistic dialogue, which was often based on real-life experiences of former police officers and drug dealers.


The Closer (2005)
Beschreibung: A crime drama centered around a talented deputy police chief who specializes in interrogations, combining sharp wit with psychological depth.
Fakt: The show was a major hit for TNT and led to the spin-off 'Major Crimes'.


Blue Bloods (2010)
Beschreibung: A family-centric police drama that balances procedural elements with personal stories, highlighting the challenges of maintaining integrity in law enforcement.
Fakt: Each episode typically ends with a family dinner scene, symbolizing the show's emphasis on family values.


Major Crimes (2012)
Beschreibung: A continuation of 'The Closer', focusing on the Major Crimes division as they solve high-profile cases while navigating office politics.
Fakt: The series maintained much of the original cast and tone, but shifted focus to a more ensemble-driven format.


Chicago P.D. (2014)
Beschreibung: Focuses on the Intelligence Unit of the Chicago Police Department, blending action with deep character development and ethical dilemmas.
Fakt: The show is part of the larger 'Chicago' franchise, which includes crossovers with 'Chicago Fire' and 'Chicago Med'.


Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
Beschreibung: A pioneering police procedural that focuses on the detectives of the Baltimore Homicide Unit, blending dark humor with intense drama.
Fakt: The show was based on a non-fiction book by David Simon, who later created 'The Wire'.


Southland (2009)
Beschreibung: A realistic portrayal of the daily lives of Los Angeles police officers, emphasizing the emotional and physical toll of the job.
Fakt: The series was known for its intense, handheld camera work, which added to its authentic feel.
