City of Angels

City of Angels is a 1976 television series created by Stephen J. Cannell and Roy Huggins, who had previously worked together on The Rockford Files. American mystery novelist Max Allan Collins has called City of Angels "the best private eye series ever."

Directed by Stephen J. Cannell, Roy Huggins, City of Angels leans on a strong ensemble — Wayne Rogers, Elaine Joyce, Clifton James — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 1976.