Cops, an award winning TV show gives a realistic insight into the functioning of the police officers in almost all the major cities of the world. Each episode of the show traces an on-duty cop, as he or she tries to solve a case. With as many as 23 seasons, the reality show clinched the titled of one of the longest running series in the history of American television. Over the years, it not just documented the police forces of American cities, but, also that of London, former Soviet Union and Hong Kong.

The success of the show mainly depends on the valiant camera crew that travels with the cops in almost all the scenes of crime. The real incidents that take place at ground zero are the main feeds of Cops’ episodes. The crew captures everything that takes place in the crime scene, and there is no narration or pre-written dialogues uttered alongside.

One of the prime reasons behind the soaring popularity of the show is that, the viewers are left open-ended about a particular crime. Season 23 of this ground-breaking reality show takes into account some grave incidents in Las Vegas, Florida, Georgia, Nevada, California and Washington.

Created by John Langley and Malcolm Barbour, the reality show has one, consistent announcer named, Harry Newman. Cops has regularly managed to feature the true stories of police officials from almost 140 cities, across the globe.

In addition to the unique contents, this documentary series is also popular for its path-breaking theme song ‘Bad Boys’. The song is composed by a reggae group known as Inner Circle, which actually sets the tone for the events that follow. With every passing season, the popularity of the show takes a new high, and fans try to keep their burgeoning interest intact.