Flip Reade

Creates an awareness of personal identity, the five senses, feelings, and the golden rule using a combination of live action, music, animation, and mime.

Barney Miller is the kind of cop we'd all like to run into. Always sensible, he maintains order over a band of detectives who gamble, hit on anything in skirts, go to renaissance philosophy conventions for fun, and would really prefer to be writing. Nearly all of the action takes place in the squad room where citizens and criminals are brought in to complicate the mix.