The Asphalt Jungle (1961)
- Genre
- Drama, Crime
- Country
- United States
- Length
- 1 season, 13 episodes
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A squad of detectives targets organized crime in the Midwestern United States. The show focuses on their investigations and the criminals they pursue.
grimtenseproceduralgrittymethodicalsternno-nonsense
What happens
The Asphalt Jungle is a 1961 American police procedural television series starring Jack Warden, Arch Johnson, and Bill Smith about a squad of detectives targeting organized crime in the Midwestern United States. Inspired by the 1950 film The Asphalt Jungle, it aired from April 2 to June 25, 1961, on ABC, followed by reruns until September 24, 1961. The Asphalt Jungle's pilot episode was re-edited and lengthened to create the 1961 theatrical film The Lawbreakers. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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