John Langley

John Langley was an American television producer best known for creating the documentary series "Cops," which debuted in 1989. The show provides a real-life look at police officers in action, capturing their interactions during everyday law enforcement activities. Langley's work is credited with popularizing the reality-based police documentary genre, offering viewers an unfiltered glimpse into law enforcement work. His innovative approach changed how crime and policing are portrayed on television, influencing many similar programs and impacting public perceptions of law enforcement.