''East New York'' is an American

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that premiered on

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on October 2, 2022. The series stars

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, Kevin Rankin,

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, and

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Premise

The series centers on the officers and detectives of the NYPD’s 74th precinct in the

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. Heading up the precinct is Deputy Inspector Regina Haywood, the newly promoted commanding officer. Haywood has a vision that not only will they serve and protect the community but become a part of it.

Cast and characters

Main

as Deputy Inspector Regina Haywood * Kevin Rankin as Detective First Grade Tommy Killian *

as Captain Stan Yenko *

as Detective Second Grade Crystal Morales *

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as Officer Brandy Quinlan * Lavel Schley as Officer Andre Bentley *

as Officer Marvin Sandeford *

as Assistant Chief John Suarez

Recurring

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as Desk Sergeant Jimmy Kee * Ben Michael Brown as Officer Matthew Lyle *

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as New York City Deputy Mayor Raymond Sharpe * Caitlin Mehner as Corrine Moynahan * Stephen Plunkett as Detective First Grade Desmond Troy * Max Gordon Moore as ADA Seth Tolchin * Donovan Christie Jr. as Sean Dryden *

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as Allison Cha

Guest

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as Lamonte Jacobs *

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as Tamika Martin *

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as US Marshall David Westlake *

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as Father Frank *

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as Maurice Haywood * Gemma McIlhenny as Officer Carrie Hawkins * Nelson Avidon as Don Jankowicz

Episodes

Production

On May 12, 2022,

picked up the series. On October 19, 2022, the series received a full season order. On October 24, 2022, it was reported that executive producers Christine Holder and Mark Holder were to exit the series.

Broadcast

''East New York'' premiered on CBS on October 2, 2022. It airs on Sundays at 9:00 PM after '' The Equalizer'' and lead into '' NCIS: Los Angeles''. In Canada, it airs on

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. In Australia it premiered on

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and

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On October 3, 2022.

Reception

Critical response

The

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reported an 88% approval rating with an average rating of 7.6/10, based on 8 critic reviews.

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, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 68 out of 100 based on 5 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

Ratings

Notes

References

External links

* * {{CBSNetwork Shows (current and upcoming) 2020s American crime drama television series 2020s American police procedural television series 2022 American television series debuts CBS original programming English-language television shows East New York, Brooklyn Fictional portrayals of the New York City Police Department Television series by Warner Bros. Television Studios Television shows set in Brooklyn