Picks and Pans Review: New on DVD

By TOM GLIATTO, MARK DAGOSTINO, MIKE LIPTON

UPDATED 02/06/2006 at 01:00 AM EST • Originally published 02/06/2006 at 01:00 AM EST

HILL STREET BLUES—SEASON 1 (3 discs, $39.98) "Let's be careful out there"? Not this innovative '80s cop series, which boldly juxtaposed comedy, pathos and sudden violence. A spirited cast reunion recalls pranks and camaraderie. Series:

    

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MR. SHOW: THE COMPLETE SERIES (6 discs, $79.98) All four seasons of the weird, woolly comedy series. Fairly typical sketch: A '70s movie about streakers in a futuristic society. Extras, less weird/woolly, include commentaries, outtakes and songs. Series:

    

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