Bayside Shakedown

Bayside Shakedown
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Odoru Daisōsasen
Genre	Police procedural Comedy drama
Developed by	Ryoichi Kimizuka
Starring	Yūji Oda Toshirō Yanagiba Eri Fukatsu Chosuke Ikariya Miki Mizuno Yūsuke Santamaria
Opening theme	Akihiko Matsumoto, "Rhythm And Police"
Ending theme	Yūji Oda with Maxi Priest, "Love Somebody"
Country of origin	Japan
Original language	Japanese
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	11
Production
Producer	Chihiro Kameyama
Running time	1 hour
Original release
Network	FNS (Fuji TV)
Release	7 January (1997-01-07) – 18 March 1997 (1997-03-18)
Related
Bayside Shakedown: The Movie
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Bayside Shakedown (踊る大捜査線, Odoru Daisōsasen) is a Japanese police comedy-drama television series originally broadcast by the Fuji Television group in 1997. The series was developed by Ryoichi Kimizuka and stars Oda Yūji, Toshirō Yanagiba, Eri Fukatsu, Chosuke Ikariya, Miki Mizuno, and Yūsuke Santamaria. In 1998 and 1999, an English-subtitled version of the series was broadcast in the United States on the International Channel, under the title The Spirited Criminal Investigative Network.

The series spawned three television films and a stage play, along with six theatrically released films that were produced following the end of the show. The first of the theatrical films, Bayside Shakedown, was released in 1998, and the sixth and final film, Bayside Shakedown The Final, was released in 2012. The first Bayside Shakedown film was a major box office hit in Japan, earning 10.1 billion yen (84 million U.S. dollars), and was the third highest grossing live-action film in Japanese box office history.^[1] The second film in the series, Bayside Shakedown 2, earned over $165 million at the box office, making it the highest-grossing live-action Japanese film on domestic screens.^[2]