Movies and TvShows featuring "urban-setting" theme.

Set in 1960s New York City, Mad Men follows the lives of advertising executives on Madison Avenue. The show explores themes of career success, identity, and personal relationships against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society.

Lucifer Morningstar, the Devil, abdicates his throne in Hell and becomes a nightclub owner in Los Angeles. He becomes a consultant for the LAPD and helps solve murder cases while dealing with his own personal issues.

The Legend of Korra is set in the fictional world of Avatar: The Last Airbender, 70 years after the events of the original series. It follows the journey of Korra, a strong-willed and independent young woman who is the Avatar and possesses the power to bend all four elements. Korra must navigate the complex dynamics of a changing world, face political corruption, and confront powerful enemies in order to bring balance and harmony to the world.

Hill Street Blues is a 1980s police drama that takes place in a rundown neighborhood filled with urban decay. The show follows the lives of police officers in a fictional city, focusing on the challenges they face in their daily lives, both on and off the job.

In Primeval, a team of experts from the Home Office's secret government organization investigates and deals with anomalies – doorways to other times that are allowed to open at any place at any time. Creatures from the past and future enter the present. The team operates from a futuristic-looking base built in an old underground station. The team also has to deal with personality clashes, jealousy, and the ever-present threat of being discovered by the public.

Moonlighting is a TV show that follows the story of a private detective agency, run by Maddie Hayes, a former model, and David Addison, an wisecracking investigator. The two opposites are constantly at odds with each other but must work together to solve various crimes and mysteries, all while dealing with their own romantic tension and comedic mishaps.

Miami Vice follows the adventures and investigations of two undercover detectives, Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs, as they take on drug cartels and organized crime in Miami. The show delves into the dark and gritty world of narcotics cops, showcasing the high-stakes battles between law enforcement and drug lords. With its iconic 80s fashion, speedboats, and white suits, Miami Vice became a cultural phenomenon, known for its neo-noir style and portrayal of urban violence.

Series written by Christiane Sadlo about writer and journalist under the pseudonym "Inga Lindström" and her family. Characterized by impressive landscapes, all of which are shot on location in Sweden. Series has no continuous storyline, and each episode is filled with new characters.

Taxi is a sitcom set in New York City during the 1970s and 1980s. The show revolves around a diverse group of friends who work together as taxi drivers. The series follows their humorous and sometimes chaotic adventures as they navigate the challenges of their profession and personal lives.

Walker, Texas Ranger follows Cordell Walker, a Vietnam War veteran and member of the Texas Rangers, as he investigates crimes and fights for justice in modern-day Texas. With his loyal partner and a strong sense of justice, Walker takes on criminals and delivers his own form of vigilante justice.

Beauty and the Beast is a thrilling drama that follows the story of a female detective who forms an unconventional relationship with a genetically experimented ex-soldier turned beast. Set in the urban backdrop of New York City, the show explores their heightened senses, super strength, and their involvement with a secret government organization. It is a supernatural drama with elements of romance and superhero sci-fi.

T. J. Hooker is a tough cop who fights crime and investigates cases in an urban setting. He is known for his bravery, courage, and heroism as he takes on criminals and maintains law and order. With his police partner, he engages in car chases, shootouts, and explosive situations to protect the fictional city.

21 Jump Street follows a group of young police officers who are assigned to go undercover as high school students in order to investigate and solve crimes. The show explores issues of youth culture, drugs, gangs, and coming-of-age in an urban setting.

A maverick detective constable in a shabby police station in northern England solves gritty murder mysteries with his unorthodox methods, all while dealing with personal issues as a widower.

In Spider-Man (1994), Peter Parker, a photographer, gains supernatural powers after being bitten by a radioactive spider. He dons a mask and becomes Spider-Man, fighting crime in New York City while trying to maintain a normal life.

Hunter follows the adventures of Detective Sgt. Rick Hunter (Fred Dryer) and his female partner, Sgt. Dee Dee McCall (Stepfanie Kramer), as they fight crime in Los Angeles. Together, they tackle a wide range of cases, from car chases and shootouts to homicide investigations and high-stakes robberies. Hunter's relentless pursuit of justice often puts him in dangerous situations, but with McCall by his side, he never backs down.

Set in Chicago during the Prohibition era, 'The Untouchables' follows a group of federal agents led by Eliot Ness as they take on Al Capone and his organized crime empire. The show explores the cat-and-mouse game between the 'Untouchables' and the mob, filled with gunfights, car chases, and high-stakes action.

In the city of Manhattan, a clan of heroic gargoyles that turn to stone during the day come to life at night to defend the city from various threats. Led by their leader Goliath, the gargoyles face challenges such as ancient mythological creatures, billionaire villains, and even their own persecution. With a blend of fantasy, action, and adventure, Gargoyles takes viewers on thrilling and magical adventures through the streets of Manhattan.

Snowfall is a TV show that depicts the rise of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles in the 1980s. The story follows several characters as they navigate the dangerous and complex world of drugs, crime, and government conspiracies. The series explores the impact of the epidemic on the African-American community and the involvement of the CIA in drug trafficking.

Death Note follows a high school student named Light Yagami who discovers a mysterious notebook known as the Death Note. With the power to kill anyone whose name is written in it, Light sets out to rid the world of criminals and create a utopia. However, his actions draw the attention of a brilliant detective known as L, leading to a thrilling game of cat and mouse