Mel has had some ups and downs, but I believe everyone has a shot at redemption.
What makes Lethal Weapon special is the evolving family dynamic. One that most often blurrs right and wrong into right in the bigger picture, with a ton of luck, and an ounce of skill.
There have been many great pairings in movies and TV.
This ain't the first buddy cop duos, but it's one of them.
It could, however, be the best "family cop" ensembles.