Snoops

Snoops is a short-lived American comedy-drama television series that aired on ABC. The series, which aired from September 26, 1999 to December 19, 1999, was created by David E. Kelley. Snoops came about during the height of Kelley's fame, with both The Practice and Ally McBeal sustaining large audiences. Snoops focused on a less-than-conventional detective agency, Glenn Hall, Inc., headed by Glenn Hall (Gina Gershon). Her staff included Roberta Y... more

Snoops is a short-lived American comedy-drama television series that aired on ABC. The series, which aired from September 26, 1999 to December 19, 1999, was created by David E. Kelley. Snoops came about during the height of Kelley's fame, with both The Practice and Ally McBeal sustaining large audiences. Snoops focused on a less-than-conventional detective agency, Glenn Hall, Inc., headed by Glenn Hall (Gina Gershon). Her staff included Roberta Young (Paula Jai Parker), a detective who goes to great lengths to get the job done; Manny Lott (Danny Nucci), the resident technology wiz; and Dana Plant (Paula Marshall), a former Santa Monica police detective. Although the series garnered good ratings (Snoops averaged 11.5 million viewers, tying NBC in the ratings), Kelly decided to end the series after ABC wanted to move it from its original Sunday night timeslot to Thursdays opposite NBC's highly rated ER. Only ten of the thirteen episodes produced aired in the United States, while the... less