Big Apple
Series Overview
Big Apple is an American television drama series that was originally broadcast in the United States on CBS in 2001. The story centers on two New York City Police Department detectives Mooney and Trout working with the FBI to solve a murder with ties to organized crime. A subplot involves Mooney's sister who is receiving hospice care for Lou Gehrig's Disease. Big Apple was originally slated to compete with NBC's very popular medical drama series ER. Although 13 episodes were commissioned, only 8 aired before CBS canceled the show and replaced it with the newsmagazine 48 Hours in the 10pm Thursday time slot. In 2008, the series aired in syndication on Universal HD.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 8 Episodes
2001 – 2001
Premiered: Thu, Mar 1, 2001
David Milch
Anthony YerkovichLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 8: “Episode 8”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Milch, Anthony Yerkovich
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What is Big Apple about?
Big Apple is an American television drama series that was originally broadcast in the United States on CBS in 2001. The story centers on two New York City Police Department detectives Mooney and Trout working with the FBI to solve a murder with ties to organized crime. A subplot involves Mooney's sister who is receiving hospice care for Lou Gehrig's Disease. Big Apple was originally slated to compete with NBC's very popular medical drama series ER. Although 13 episodes were commissioned, only 8 aired before CBS canceled the show and replaced it with the newsmagazine 48 Hours in the 10pm Thursday time slot. In 2008, the series aired in syndication on Universal HD.
How many seasons does Big Apple have?
Big Apple comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Big Apple?
Key cast members in Big Apple include Ed O'Neill, Kim Dickens, Pasha D. Lychnikoff, Michael Madsen, Jeffrey Pierce.
Who created or directed Big Apple?
Big Apple was developed and directed by David Milch, Anthony Yerkovich.