The Truth Behind The Fun: Brooklyn 99 And Police Accuracy - The Creative Blog
Webi'm confused as to why b99 detectives solve murders if they're not homicide police and generally why do they seem to solve all kinds of crime, including cybercrime.
May 30, 2026
Webi'm confused as to why b99 detectives solve murders if they're not homicide police and generally why do they seem to solve all kinds of crime, including cybercrime. Is that at all. Webbrooklyn 99 is a parody of cop shows that strive for accuracy, like nypd blue or law and order.
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Those shows are probably only 70% accurate, making brooklyn 99. Starring andy samberg and andre braugher, among many other gifted comic. Weblive pd, on patrol live, and cops are probably the most accurate for obvious reasons. If you wanna talk fictional shows southland and the wire are always cited as the closest.