

Season 4 • Episode 22
LatestMannion investigates the murder of two young women, one of whom is identified as Debreno's sometime girlfriend, Maria.
The District is a television police drama which aired on CBS from October 7, 2000 to May 1, 2004. The show followed the work and personal life of the chief of Washington, D.C.'s Police Department.
Acting
Craig T. Nelson's weirdly magnetic principled chaos
Production
DC location shooting before everything went Atlanta
Creators
Terry George, Jack Maple
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Co-creator Jack Maple was a real NYPD deputy commissioner; Mannion's crime-mapping 'war room' was based on Maple's actual CompStat system.
The show premiered weeks before the 2000 election and tried threading 'tough but fair' policing narratives that aged... interestingly.