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The Thin Blue Line

1995 · TV Series · TV-PG · 29 min · ★ 7.2

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The Thin Blue Line is a British sitcom starring Rowan Atkinson set in a police station that ran for two series on the BBC from 1995 to 1996. It was written by Ben Elton.

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Details
Years
1995
Release date
1995-11-13
Language
English
Rated
TV-PG
Runtime
29 min
Max quality
HD
TMDB rating
7.2/10 (107 votes)

Themes

  • detective
  • police
  • satire
  • camp
  • breaking the fourth wall
  • police officer
  • police station
  • double entendre
  • sitcom
  • innuendo
  • workplace comedy

Cast & crew

Directed by John Birkin

Episodes2 seasons · 14 episodes

Season 17 episodes
  • S1E1The Queen's Birthday Present29m
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  • S1E2Fire and Terror29m
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  • S1E3Honey Trap29m
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  • S1E4Rag Week29m
    Amazon Prime VideoBritBoxApple TV+
  • S1E5Night Shift29m
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  • S1E6Kids Today29m
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  • S1E7Yuletide Spirit29m
    Amazon Prime VideoBritBox
Season 27 episodes
  • S2E1Court in the Act29m
    Amazon Prime VideoBritBox
  • S2E2Ism Ism Ism29m
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  • S2E3Fly on the Wall29m
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  • S2E4Alternative Culture29m
    Amazon Prime VideoBritBox
  • S2E5Come on You Blues29m
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  • S2E6Road Rage29m
    Amazon Prime VideoBritBox
  • S2E7The Green Eyed Monster29m
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