Hill Street Blues might have been the first television show that had a memory. One episode after another was part of a cumulative experience shared by the audience.

Law and NYPD Blue as well as some notable flops such as Cop Rock. After a lull Bochco co-created the long-running NYPD Blue (1993–2005) with David Milch. However in spring 2006 he left the show because of conflicts with ABC and shortly afterward the program was canceled.

A. He has developed a number of popular television hits including Hill Street Blues L. Law and NYPD Blue as well as some notable flops such as Cop Rock.