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− | ''"Adam-12"'' was an American TV show which ran from 1968 through 1975 on NBC. It was a television police drama which followed two uniformed officers - Reed and Malloy - as they patrolled the streets of Los Angeles in their patrol unit ''"1-Adam 12".'' | + | ''"Adam-12"'' was an American TV show which ran from 1968 through 1975 on [[NBC]]. It was a television police drama which followed two uniformed officers - Reed and Malloy - as they patrolled the streets of Los Angeles in their patrol unit ''"1-Adam 12".'' |
In the TV intro the radio always announced: ''"One-Adam-12, One-Adam-12, see the [man/lady/victim] at [address] about a [crime/incident],"'' along with the response of ''"One-Adam-12, Roger,"'' which became a catch phrase ingrained in American culture, and these same radio procedures are still in use at the LAPD today. | In the TV intro the radio always announced: ''"One-Adam-12, One-Adam-12, see the [man/lady/victim] at [address] about a [crime/incident],"'' along with the response of ''"One-Adam-12, Roger,"'' which became a catch phrase ingrained in American culture, and these same radio procedures are still in use at the LAPD today. |
Revision as of 05:42, 29 September 2021
"Adam-12" was an American TV show which ran from 1968 through 1975 on NBC. It was a television police drama which followed two uniformed officers - Reed and Malloy - as they patrolled the streets of Los Angeles in their patrol unit "1-Adam 12".
In the TV intro the radio always announced: "One-Adam-12, One-Adam-12, see the [man/lady/victim] at [address] about a [crime/incident]," along with the response of "One-Adam-12, Roger," which became a catch phrase ingrained in American culture, and these same radio procedures are still in use at the LAPD today.
Referenced on the Thing-Fish version of You Are What You Is (The Track) and Drop Dead.