Television Crossover Universe

I didn't watch Castle at first, but then people kept telling me that it was loaded with crossovers.  I started watching it, and became hooked. 1970 to 1977--MCCLOUD--McCloud works at the 12th Precinct, which is also where Castle works. 1974 to 1982--BARNEY MILLER--Barney Miller works at the 12th Precinct, which is also where Castle works. 1984 to 1992--THE COSBY SHOW--Hudson University has appeared on this show, and on Castle. 1990 to Present--LAW & ORDER--Hudson University has appeared on all the LAW & ORDER shows in the franchise.  Hudson University was also seen in Castle. 1995--CAN'T HURRY LOVE--This show's New York police work at the 12th Precinct, which is also where Castle works. 2000--THE BEAT--This show's New York police work at the 12th Precinct, which is also where Castle works. 2001 to Present--DEGRASSI:  THE NEXT GENERATION--Hudson University has appeared on this show, and on Castle. 2002 to 2009-...

This was  the 10 th blog pos t I wro te for  the  Television Crossover Universe, and i t was a  tribu te  to  the Wes tphalians, a group who have been  tracking  television crossovers for years under  the assump tion  tha t a shared reali ty of  television shows exis ts wi thin  the mind of  Tommy Wes tphall.   This was pos ted originally on February 7, 2011, less  than a mon th in to  the crea tion of  this blog, and was  the 10 th pos t, which means I was producing pos ts pre t ty quickly early on.  Of course,  tha t was before I was working on wri ting books and had o ther pos ts  to cons tan tly upda te.  Bu t i t's s till impressive considering a t  the  time I was in  the final semes ter of college, I was on an academic compe ti tive  team, I was a  teaching assis tan t, an in tern, and a ghos t hun ter.   ----------------------------...