On This Day January 6 1980 - Skag Premiered on NBC

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On This Day January 6 1980 - Skag Premiered on NBC.

On this day January 6 1980, Skag premiered on NBC, introducing a gritty crime drama centered on an undercover narcotics officer working the streets of Los Angeles. The series aimed for a realistic and hard edged tone, focusing on drug enforcement and the personal toll of deep cover police work.

Skag reflected the turn of the decade shift toward darker and more serious crime storytelling on television. As the 1980s began...

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