NYPD BLUE Pilot Revised Network Draft 9/18/18 45.
Gamble punches it and IT’S ON. FULL SPEED chase through Long Island City... ...then a quick right down a street ...toward an intersection...
...the Charger accelerates, looking to run the red light... ...but A GARBAGE TRUCK is at full speed coming diagonally on the cross street. Theo and Gamble, right on the Charger’s ass, both see what’s about to happen as the Charger races into the red light and the driver of the truck lays on the HORN. Gamble hits the brakes as Theo instinctively grabs the dashboard to brace himself. THEO OHHHH SHHH --! Theo and Gamble watch the TRUCK and the Charger fly toward each other... The Charger almost makes it through the intersection, but the truck NAILS its back quarter panel -- sending the Charger fishtailing like a top. As Gamble and Theo’s car slides to a stop -- Theo bails out and runs past the jammed-up cars blocking his view. ...When he finally gets a clean look he sees what’s on the other side: The Charger has come to a stop in the middle of the street, driver’s side door open. Theo sprints to the Charger, scanning the area. A terrified HOT DOG VENDOR makes eye contact with Theo, then carefully points at a door leading into a building. Theo bolts inside the building. INT. BUILDING - MOMENTS LATER Back staircase. Theo stops for a second and listens, his chest heaving. Faint footsteps are heard further up... Theo starts sprinting up the staircase. INT. STAIRCASE - MOMENTS LATER Theo reaches the top. Sees the roof access door. He stops and gets his gun ready and his mind right. He goes to the door, slowly tries the knob and it’s open. He swings it open, flooding in daylight. Theo carefully walks out to the roof...
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