Smith is the tough, no - nonsense human cop, and Edgerton is his Orc partner. (slashfilm.com)
The series was a spin - off of the theatrical film with James Caan and Mandy Patinkin, with Gary Graham in the Caan role as a rough and tumble human cop and Eric Pierpoint in Patinkin's part as his humorless but dedicated «newcomer» partner, one of hundreds of thousands of Tenctonese survivors of an interstellar slave ship that crashed on Earth five years before. (seanax.com)
K - 9 cops can sniff out drugs, bombs and suspects that might otherwise leave human cops scratching their heads. (animals.howstuffworks.com)