Premise: Homicide: The Movie is a television movie that aired February 13, 2000, one year after the completion of the American police drama television series "". It was written by the series' head writer Tom Fontana and staff writers Eric Overmyer and James Yoshimura, and directed by Jean de Segonzac, who had served as a cinematographer and director several times during the show's run.
Hypothesis: Homicide: The movie was viewed by more viewers than the television series.