Crime Story: Mystery and Suspense on Television.
Crime Story aired on NBC from September 1986 through May 1988 and consisted of 44 episodes over 2 seasons.
The series was set in 1960s Chicago and Las Vegas and starred Dennis Farina as Lt. Michael Torello, head of the police department's Major Crime Unit that was formed to fight organized crime. Anthony Denison starred as Ray Luca, an ambitious street hood who uses all his talents to gain wealth and power.
The series was created by Michael Mann who was behind the highly successful Miami Vice.