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Hill Street Blues (1981)

S1E15 Rites of Spring (2)

May 19, 1981 Season 1 Episode 15 Drama, Crime

Furillo and Neal make a concerted effort to assist a troublesome, prejudiced narcotics detective facing allegations of shooting an unarmed Black man. Meanwhile, LaRue's alcohol consumption spirals further out of control, creating problems for himself and those around him. On a different front, Hill and Renko step in to support a young Black woman who is facing accusations of neglecting her children, trying to help her navigate the challenging situation.