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'''2004:''' Joe Fontana and Green. {{spoiler|Fontana retired.}}<br /> |
'''2004:''' Joe Fontana and Green. {{spoiler|Fontana retired.}}<br /> |
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'''2006:''' Played with this time: Average-experience cop Ed Green and total newbie Nina Cassidy. Cassidy left the show after one season, and was replaced with Cyrus Lupo, a cop with some seasoning, thus breaking the Trope. }} |
'''2006:''' Played with this time: Average-experience cop Ed Green and total newbie Nina Cassidy. Cassidy left the show after one season, and was replaced with Cyrus Lupo, a cop with some seasoning, thus breaking the Trope. }} |
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** Played straight since season two of ''[[Law and Order Special Victims Unit|Law & Order: SVU]]'' with Munch and |
** Played straight since season two of ''[[Law and Order Special Victims Unit|Law & Order: SVU]]'' with Munch and Fin—Though one could argue they're both seasoned veterans, Munch is noticeably older, and has probably been on the force longer. |
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* ''[[Twin Peaks]]'': Windom Earle and Dale Cooper ''might'' have been this in the times before Earle's insanity. |
* ''[[Twin Peaks]]'': Windom Earle and Dale Cooper ''might'' have been this in the times before Earle's insanity. |
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* Done so often on British TV that it's probably easier to list the British cop shows which '''DON'T''' feature this combo at some point, but what the hell, here's just a few examples which do: |
* Done so often on British TV that it's probably easier to list the British cop shows which '''DON'T''' feature this combo at some point, but what the hell, here's just a few examples which do: |
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** ''[[Midsomer Murders]]'' - featuring DCI Barnaby and Sergeant Troy, [[Suspiciously Similar Substitute|Sergeant Scott and finally Constable Jones]]. |
** ''[[Midsomer Murders]]'' - featuring DCI Barnaby and Sergeant Troy, [[Suspiciously Similar Substitute|Sergeant Scott and finally Constable Jones]]. |
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** ''[[Cadfael (TV series)|Cadfael]]'' - has a variant. The series is set in medieval times and therefore before police existed, but Cadfael is an older detective monk who has a quasi-paternal relationship with lawman Hugh Berrigar. |
** ''[[Cadfael (TV series)|Cadfael]]'' - has a variant. The series is set in medieval times and therefore before police existed, but Cadfael is an older detective monk who has a quasi-paternal relationship with lawman Hugh Berrigar. |
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* ''The Streets Of San Francisco'' ( |
* ''The Streets Of San Francisco'' (1972–77), starring Karl Malden (older cop) and [[Michael Douglas]] (younger cop). |
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* Sully and Davis on ''[[Third Watch]]''. |
* Sully and Davis on ''[[Third Watch]]''. |
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* The dynamic between all the rookies and their Training Officers on ''[[Rookie Blue]]''. Actual partnerships change from episode to episode. |
* The dynamic between all the rookies and their Training Officers on ''[[Rookie Blue]]''. Actual partnerships change from episode to episode. |