In the distant future, Captain Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds is a renegade former brown-coat Sargent now turned smuggler/rogue who is the commander of a small spacecraft with a loyal hand-picked crew, where they travel the far reaches of space in search of food, money, and anything to live off on.
Barney Miller is a TV series about the daily operations of a police station in a city. The captain and his team deal with the problems and individuals that come to the building.
The show follows the work of the police officers as they handle a variety of local troubles and characters. The series is a realistic portrayal of the daily grind of police work and the challenges that come with it.