Year 2016 Video Release 2016-04-05 Studio Cinedigm Entertainment Genre TV Series MPAA Rating Not Rated Color Color Runtime 1050 Animated Live-Action Full Synopsis The Emmy award-winning drama from co-creators Steven Bochco and David Milch returns for another twenty-three riveting episodes in NYPD Blue Season Nine. Always a series that effortlessly adapted to change, Season Nine finds Andy Sipowicz Dennis Franz experiencing several dramatic developments in his life, including a long-overdue promotion, a surprising new romance with Detective Connie McDowell Charlotte Ross , and a new partner in the form of John Clark Mark-Paul Gosselaar . The 2001 terrorist attacks on New York City are also employed into the series, reflecting both the evolving emotions about our public safety as well as the steadfast strength and dedication of law enforcement officers in the wake of those real-life events.