Is 100 Centre St. yhe very first original series on the A and E network?
McGruff says: SIDNEY LUMET When 100 Centre St. was announced as the first original weekly drama series to be produced for A and E, Sidney Lumet said ‘I’ve had this show in mind since I first attended Night Court as part of my research on Prince of the City.’ http://www.aande.com/tv/shows/centrest/evid_lumet.html A and E’s first original series, ‘100 Centre Street,’ has already completed its 13 episode run for this season. The show was a moderate success, averaging 1.4 million viewers per episode, and the network has renewed it for next season. http://www.medialifemagazine.com/news2001/apr01/apr09/4_thurs/news4thursday.html A and E TO PREMIERE ITS FIRST WEEKLY, HOUR-LONG DRAMA SERIES, 100 CENTRE STREET, CREATED AND DIRECTED BY SIDNEY LUMET NEW YORK, NY, JULY 12, 2000 — Academy Award nominee Alan Arkin (Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Slums of Beverly Hills, The In-Laws), Paula Devicq (‘Party of Five’), Latanya Richardson (U.S. Marshals, Losing Isaiah), Joseph Lyle Taylor (Summer of Sam, Girl
