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This series tells the story of a southern town's police chiefs and the serial murderer who confounds them. Will Henry Lee is the first chief, an easygoing man who works to establish the position while the murderer begins his havoc. The second is a violent racist who stumbles about his job as the murderer continues his. Tyler Watts is the final chief in the story, an African-American cop who must deal with the virulent racism of his community while he puts together the pieces to finally bring the murderer to justice.

Country: United States

Type: scripted

Status: Ended

Language: English

Release Date: November 13, 1983

Also Known As: Шерифы, ChefiaŞefler, L'énigme des chefs, Los jefes, Chiefs, Once Upon a Murder, Οι μπάτσοι, 警察署長, Jefes, Die Polizei-Chiefs von Delano, A Marca do Ódio, Chroniques Policières, L'Enquête impossible |  See more »

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Company Credits

Production Co: Highgate Pictures

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1983 | 3 Episodes

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Awards

Awards & Nominations

Eddie 1984

Nominee

Eddie

Best Edited Episode from a Television Mini-Series

Primetime Emmy 1984

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Art Direction for a Limited Series or a Special

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Limited Series

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special

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