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''Speeders'' is an American traffic crime reality television program that was broadcast on truTV (then known as
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at the time of this show's debut). The program debuted in the mid-2007, and aired through 2009. Unlike the more action-packed and felony-oriented show
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, this program consists of clips of individuals being pulled over for minor offenses, most commonly speeding, as well as other things such as
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and other equipment violations, and is more comedy-oriented. The entertainment is derived from the interaction between the offender and the police officers. More specifically, the excuses that offenders give for why they allegedly committed the violation. To wrap up most episodes, a "Classic Clip" is shown, where they show a police dashcam video about a routine stop. These videos originate from the 90's and were filmed by various police departments.


Departments featured

* Abington Police Department * Washington State Patrol *
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* California Highway Patrol * Long Beach Police Department * Oak Lawn Police Department *
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* Akron Police Department * Belmar Police Department *
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* Peabody Police Department * Brick Township Police Department *
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* Los Angeles Police Department *
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International broadcast

In the United Kingdom, it was shown on Dave. In Latin America, it aired on truTV Latin America. It aired on Action in Canada. In Spain the program was broadcast on Energy, and in Finland on Jim.


See also

*''Speeders Fight Back'', a
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nontraditional court show of ''Speeders'' where the offending motorists take their cases to court


External links


Speeders on TruTV
* 2007 American television series debuts 2009 American television series endings 2000s American reality television series American hidden camera television series English-language television shows TruTV original programming {{US-reality-tv-stub