The Lineup is an American police drama which aired on CBS radio from 1950 to 1953 and on CBS television from 1954 to 1960.
Syndicated reruns of the series were broadcast under the title San Francisco Beat.
Thomas Chevalier, a cop with an exemplary career record, finds himself forced to neutralize a man about to attack the new star recruit for the Olympique de Marseille football club. But he accidentally injures the player, putting an end to his Marseille dream before it even starts. Thomas is penalized for his disastrous intervention, and is immediately transferred to the worst possible place for a true Parisian cop who’s to blame for the worst possible thing for his future city: Marseille. Once there, Thomas is put in charge of a unit with unorthodox methods that no one wants to lead. It’s composed of Nora Kader, an uncontrollable cop in every way his opposite, and two deputies, Julio Abdelaoui and Ange Colona, rogue cops with terrible reputations who have already worn out more than one team leader. Thomas and them may not wear the same colors, but they all are cops, and they are going to play on the same team.h!
Le Havre, France. The city’s at war as local mobsters and petty gangsters fight over territory, while the police do their best to put an end to the drug trafficking that holds sway over town. Set on a backdrop of social misery, the cases followed by dutiful Inspector Faraday and Paul Winckler, his former partner with completely opposite methods, combine gripping realism and riveting investigations.
The series presents three separate stories, each containing five episodes, revolving around a mysterious crime that needs to be solved. This leads to a series of investigations that reveal mysterious and shocking secrets and details, as well as intertwined human relationships.
December 20, 1973. Carrero Blanco is assassinated. ETA strikes Madrid for the first time, blowing up the car of the Prime Minister himself. The miniseries tells how the terrorist group planned and carried out the attack against Franco's right-hand man.
A white-gloved criminal, who has never used violence, has committed hundreds of crimes without ever being caught by law. Now he is in prison for a murder he did not commit. A prosecutor makes a unique proposal: for each case he helps her solve, she will have a year of her sentence forgiven.
Mike Deacon, a tough, lone-wolf reporter discovers that things are not quite what they seem when a tramp is found dead in the garage of a beautiful woman. He enlists the help of an elderly lawyer friend, a naïve photographer and a streetwise teenager during the investigation.
The con artists Marina, Sveta and Olya successfully pose as mediums until they accidentally receive a real gift from a street witch. Now Marina can hear thoughts, Sveta can see the future, and Olya can see the dead. New abilities turn girls' lives into hell, so the friends decide to find someone who will take these "gifts" for themselves. In search of the perfect candidate, the girls meet an insidious sorcerer-tempter.
Operative Sergei Demidov is assigned to lead a new team. Wayward Vadim Bad Weather is an excellent operative and a daredevil, able to lend a helping hand in any situation, cover his back. Marina Govornova is a professional biathlete in the past, masterfully shoots from many types of weapons. In addition, it turns out that she has the gift of a negotiator. The "yellow kid" Denis Tavardin is well versed in computers and becomes the "technical genius" of the team...