Created by Steven Bochco ("Murder One," "NYPD Blue") and Michael Kozoll, and featuring an ensemble cast including Daniel J. Travanti, Veronica Hamel, Bruce Weitz, Charles Haid, Betty Thomas and James Sikking, each episode chronicled a day-in-the-life of the cops on the beat, starting with the infamous morning roll call and ending with a recap of the day's events. The first hard-hitting series of its kind, "Hill Street Blues" garnered 26 Emmy Awards including four for Outstanding Drama won two Golden Globes, and is credited with inspiring beloved dramas such as "St. Elsewhere," "Law & Order" and "NYPD Blue."