Fox’s ‘Cops’ leaving network after 25 years

By David Bauder
Published May 6, 2013 4:00am ET
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Fox’s ‘Cops’ leaving network after 25 years
This TV publicity image released by Fox shows police officers in Hillsborough, Fla., interrogating two occupants of a car for suspicious drug activity in the "Liar Liar #6" episode of "COPS." The Saturday night television fixture "Cops" is leaving Fox after 25 years to move to the Spike network. The cable network aimed at young male viewers said Monday, May 6, 2013, it will begin airing episodes in September. (AP Photo/Fox) | AP

NEW YORK (AP) — The “bad boys” are on the move. The Saturday night television fixture “Cops” is leaving Fox after 25 years and will be shown on the Spike network.

The cable network aimed at young male viewers said it will begin airing the action documentary series with the indelible theme song (“bad boys, bad boys, whatcha gonna do when they come for you?”) in September.

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