The Thin Blue Line
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United Kingdom · 1995-1996
2 seasons · Completed
Rated TV-14 · 29m
Creator Ben Elton
Starring Rowan Atkinson, Serena Evans, David Haig, James Dreyfus
Genre Comedy, Crime
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The Thin Blue Line is a British sitcom starring Rowan Atkinson set in a police station that ran for two series on the BBC from 1995 to 1996. It was written by Ben Elton.
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