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{{short description|American documentary television series}}
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'''''Anatomy of Crime''''' is an American television series that aired on the [[TruTV|Court TV]] (now [[truTV]]) network. The show first aired on January 17, 2000, and ran for two seasons, ending on March 5, 2002, with a total of twenty-six episodes, thirteen per season. The show was a series of one-hour documentaries that took viewers onto the streets and behind the scenes of crime. The series included footage from the police and the courts, covering everything from high-speed police chases and [[sting operations]] to [[sex trafficking]] and the impact of the media’s coverage. Each episode showcased a particular aspect of crime, and the issues and controversies surrounding it, including the perspectives of the country's foremost sociologists, psychologists and representatives of leading organizations in each area.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv.com/shows/anatomy-of-a-crime/episodes/|title=Anatomy of Crime Episodes|work=TV.com|accessdate=22 March 2017}}</ref>
'''''Anatomy of Crime''''' is an American television series that aired on the [[TruTV|Court TV]] (now [[truTV]]) network.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1999-07-23 |title=TV gets interested in Dumas Brothel restoration |pages=14 |work=The Billings Gazette |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100777023/tv-gets-interested-in-dumas-brothel/ |access-date=2022-04-30}}</ref> The show first aired on January 17, 2000, and ran for two seasons, ending on March 5, 2002, with a total of twenty-six episodes, thirteen per season. The show was a series of one-hour documentaries that took viewers onto the streets and behind the scenes of crime.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.langleyproductions.com/series-detail/anatomy-of-crime|title=ANATOMY OF CRIME|website=Langley Productions|accessdate=May 22, 2022}}</ref> The series included footage from the police and the courts, covering everything from high-speed police chases and [[sting operations]] to [[sex trafficking]] and the impact of the media’s coverage. Each episode showcased a particular aspect of crime, and the issues and controversies surrounding it, including the perspectives of the country's foremost sociologists, psychologists and representatives of leading organizations in each area.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv.com/shows/anatomy-of-a-crime/episodes/|title=Anatomy of Crime Episodes|work=TV.com|accessdate=March 22, 2017}}</ref>


The show was produced by [[John Langley]] and his production company, [[Langley Productions]]. The episodes originally appeared irregularly as part of Court TV's signature crime series, ''[[Crime Stories (TV series)|Crime Stories]]''. The series was narrated by Phil Crowley, known as being the narrator of ''[[Shark Tank]]''.
The show was produced by [[John Langley]] and his production company, [[Langley Productions]]. The episodes originally appeared irregularly as part of Court TV's signature crime series, ''[[Crime Stories (American TV program)|Crime Stories]]''. The series was narrated by Phil Crowley, known as being the narrator of ''[[Shark Tank]]''.


Some of the content that aired in ''Anatomy of Crime'' was occasionally pretty graphic for television. Some of the episodes that aired featured filmed murders that weren't censored. A number of these filmed murders included: [[Gary Plauche]] killing pedophile Jeff Doucet,<ref name="youtube.com">{{cite av media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oi3Hyxuf5AE|title=Father of Kidnapped Son gets Revenge|date=2 July 2006|work=YouTube|accessdate=22 March 2017}}</ref> Emilio Nuñez murdering his ex-wife [[Maritza Martin]] at a cemetery and the [[Murder of Lea Mek]], which was a gang related shooting between the [[Asian Boyz]] gang and the [[Wah Ching]] gang at a [[pool hall]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0RxmfBz2ag|title=WAH CHING ASIAN BOYZ SHOOTING LONGER VERSION|author=Youtube|publisher=Youtube|accessdate=2017-03-22}}</ref> All of these cases were filmed murders. None of this footage was censored and was still aired on television, despite each clip being pretty graphic. The video of Gary Plauche that aired on ''Anatomy of Crime'' has been uploaded to YouTube and has received over 19 million views.
Some of the content that aired in ''Anatomy of Crime'' was occasionally graphic for television. Some of the episodes that aired featured filmed murders that weren't censored. A number of these filmed murders included: [[Gary Plauché]] killing pedophile Jeff Doucet,<ref name="youtube.com">{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oi3Hyxuf5AE|title=Father of Kidnapped Son gets Revenge|date=July 2, 2006|work=YouTube|accessdate=March 22, 2017}}</ref> Emilio Nuñez murdering his ex-wife [[Maritza Martin]] at a cemetery and the [[murder of Lea Mek]], which was a gang related shooting between the [[Asian Boyz]] gang and the [[Wah Ching]] gang at a [[pool hall]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0RxmfBz2ag|title=WAH CHING ASIAN BOYZ SHOOTING LONGER VERSION|author=Youtube|publisher=Youtube|accessdate=2017-03-22}}</ref> All of these cases were filmed murders. None of this footage was censored and was still aired on television, despite the graphic nature of this footage. The video of Plauché that aired on ''Anatomy of Crime'' has been uploaded to YouTube and has received over 19 million views.

In Europe, the show was aired on Reality TV (now known as [[CBS Reality]]) from 2002 until 2005.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.realitytv.co.uk/index.php?section=OurProgrammes&l=A|title=Our Programmes|website=Reality TV|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030802091011/http://www.realitytv.co.uk/index.php?section=OurProgrammes&l=A|archive-date=August 2, 2003|accessdate=May 22, 2022}}</ref>

The show was also aired on [[Bravo (British TV channel)|Bravo]] in the United Kingdom.


==See also==
==See also==
* ''[[Cops (TV series)|COPS]]''
* ''[[Cops (TV program)|Cops]]''
* [[John Langley]]
* ''[[Jail (TV series)|Jail]]''
* ''[[Jail (TV series)|Jail]]''
* ''[[Most Shocking]]''
* ''[[Most Shocking]]''
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Official website|https://www.langleyproductions.com/series-detail/anatomy-of-crime}}
* {{IMDb title|0364781}}
* {{IMDb title|0364781}}


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Latest revision as of 20:24, 25 October 2024

Anatomy of Crime
GenreDocumentary
Narrated byPhil Crowley
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes26
Production
Executive producerJohn Langley
Running time1 hour
Production companyLangley Productions
Original release
NetworkCourt TV (now truTV)
ReleaseJanuary 17, 2000 (2000-01-17) –
March 5, 2002 (2002-03-05)

Anatomy of Crime is an American television series that aired on the Court TV (now truTV) network.[1] The show first aired on January 17, 2000, and ran for two seasons, ending on March 5, 2002, with a total of twenty-six episodes, thirteen per season. The show was a series of one-hour documentaries that took viewers onto the streets and behind the scenes of crime.[2] The series included footage from the police and the courts, covering everything from high-speed police chases and sting operations to sex trafficking and the impact of the media’s coverage. Each episode showcased a particular aspect of crime, and the issues and controversies surrounding it, including the perspectives of the country's foremost sociologists, psychologists and representatives of leading organizations in each area.[3]

The show was produced by John Langley and his production company, Langley Productions. The episodes originally appeared irregularly as part of Court TV's signature crime series, Crime Stories. The series was narrated by Phil Crowley, known as being the narrator of Shark Tank.

Some of the content that aired in Anatomy of Crime was occasionally graphic for television. Some of the episodes that aired featured filmed murders that weren't censored. A number of these filmed murders included: Gary Plauché killing pedophile Jeff Doucet,[4] Emilio Nuñez murdering his ex-wife Maritza Martin at a cemetery and the murder of Lea Mek, which was a gang related shooting between the Asian Boyz gang and the Wah Ching gang at a pool hall.[5] All of these cases were filmed murders. None of this footage was censored and was still aired on television, despite the graphic nature of this footage. The video of Plauché that aired on Anatomy of Crime has been uploaded to YouTube and has received over 19 million views.

In Europe, the show was aired on Reality TV (now known as CBS Reality) from 2002 until 2005.[6]

The show was also aired on Bravo in the United Kingdom.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "TV gets interested in Dumas Brothel restoration". The Billings Gazette. 1999-07-23. p. 14. Retrieved 2022-04-30.
  2. ^ "ANATOMY OF CRIME". Langley Productions. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  3. ^ "Anatomy of Crime Episodes". TV.com. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
  4. ^ Father of Kidnapped Son gets Revenge. YouTube. July 2, 2006. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
  5. ^ Youtube. "WAH CHING ASIAN BOYZ SHOOTING LONGER VERSION". Youtube. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
  6. ^ "Our Programmes". Reality TV. Archived from the original on August 2, 2003. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
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