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100 Centre Street is an American legal drama television series that aired on the A&E Network from 2001 to 2002. Created by the acclaimed filmmaker Sidney Lumet, the series derives its title from the street address of the New York County Criminal Court building in Lower Manhattan. The show starred Alan Arkin as a compassionate, philosophical judge navigating the complexities and ethical dilemmas of the criminal justice system. It explored the daily interactions between judges, prosecutors, and public defenders working within the municipal court infrastructure.
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Who created the TV show 100 Centre Street?
"100 Centre Street" was created by acclaimed director Sidney Lumet, known for films such as "12 Angry Men," "Dog Day Afternoon," and "Network." It was one of Lumet's few television projects and aired on A&E starting in 2001.
What is the real 100 Centre Street building?
100 Centre Street is the address of the New York County Criminal Courthouse in lower Manhattan, which handles felony cases for the borough of Manhattan. The show's title directly references this courthouse, where many of New York City's high-profile criminal cases are tried.
Who starred in 100 Centre Street?
The show starred Alan Arkin as Judge Rifkind, a compassionate Manhattan criminal court judge. The cast also included LaTanya Richardson and Paula Devicq, with Arkin's son Adam Arkin appearing in a recurring role.
How many seasons of 100 Centre Street were produced?
"100 Centre Street" ran for two seasons on the A&E network, airing from 2001 to 2002. The series comprised a total of 37 episodes before it was cancelled.
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