'On Call' review: Lean and mean from the Dick Wolf machine


'OK, your pupils seem normal after that blow to the head, but... OMG, don't you ever blow your nose in the morning?' Photos: Handout

The latest show from Law & Order and One Chicago supremo Dick Wolf stands out among his body of work. Well, it's still about individuals who keep the peace, but just that here, it's a little different.("Example!" you say impatiently in Samuel L. Jackson's Hitman Jules voice.)

OK, for one thing, it only focuses on its police officer protagonists while they're on the job with only glimpses of their home life outside of phone calls and quick detours during the workday.

7 10

Summary:

'The Rookie' minus the glamour

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