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Rookie Cop Harry Bosch Faces Gritty 1991 LA in New Spinoff Series
15 Oct, 2025
Summary
- Mekishana Pierre, news writer at Entertainment Weekly since 2025
- New Bosch prequel series "Start of Watch" set in 1991 Los Angeles
- Follows 26-year-old rookie cop Harry Bosch amid racial tension, gang violence
Mekishana Pierre, a news writer at Entertainment Weekly since 2025, has reported on a new Bosch prequel series titled "Start of Watch." The show will take viewers back to 1991 Los Angeles, following a 26-year-old Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch as a rookie cop.
The series will explore a city on the edge, "teeming with racial tension, gang violence, and a fractured LAPD." Amid routine calls and growing unrest, Bosch will find himself drawn into a high-profile heist and a web of criminal corruption, testing his loyalty to the badge and shaping his future as the detective who lives by the code "Everybody counts or nobody counts."
Produced by Fabel Entertainment, "Start of Watch" is co-created and executive-produced by Bosch: Legacy co-developer and executive producer Tom Bernardo, who will also serve as showrunner. The series marks the fourth installment of the Bosch franchise, which began with seven seasons of Bosch on Amazon Prime Video.
