The Collaborators was a Canadian police procedural

Police procedural

The police procedural is a subgenre of detective fiction which attempts to convincingly depict the activities of a police force as they investigate crimes. While traditional detective novels usually concentrate on a single crime, police procedurals frequently depict investigations into several...

 crime drama television series which aired on CBC Television

CBC Television

CBC Television is a Canadian television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.Although the CBC is supported by public funding, the television network supplements this funding with commercial advertising revenue, in contrast to CBC Radio which are...

 between December 1973 and December 1974.

Plot

The Collaborators was about a team of forensic scientists who investigated crime scenes taking evidence to the crime lab

Crime Lab

A crime laboratory - often shortened to crime lab - is a scientific laboratory, using primarily forensic science for the purpose of examining evidence from criminal cases.- Lab personnel :A typical crime lab has two sets of personnel:...

 to examine to solve crimes.

Reception

Harding left the show after the first season and Kane left the show after two episodes of the second season, due to health reasons. This caused ratings to decline and the show to be cancelled after just two seasons.

External links

• The Collaborators at the Canadian Communications Foundation
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