This is the city, Los Angeles, California. I work here. I carry a badge.
One, two, three o'clock, four o'clock rock
"This is the true story (country twang, True Storrrrey!) of seven strangers, picked to live in a house and have their lives taped, and find out what happens when people stop being polite and start getting REAL. The Real World!"
OK, maybe I'll do the whole thing:
Where am I? / In the village. / What do you want? / We want information. / Who's side are you on? / That would be telling. We want information. Information. Information. / You won't get it! / By hook or by crook, we will. / Who are you? / The new number 2. / Who is number 1? / You are number 6. (or as it's been interpreted sometimes You are, number 6). / I am not a number, I am a FREE man! / Moohahahahahah!
In New York City, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous...
Wait, you said "great," right?
"Here's how it is: Earth got used up, so we terraformed a whole new galaxy of Earths, some rich and flush with new technologies, some not so much. Central Planets, them as formed the Alliance, waged war to bring everyone under their rule; a few idiots tried to fight it, among them myself. I'm Malcolm Reynolds, captain of the Serenity. Got a good crew: fighters, pilot, mechanic. We even picked up a preacher, and a bona fide companion. There's a doctor, too, his genius sister from some Alliance camp, so they're keeping a low profile. You got a job, we can do it, don't much care what it is."
What's the one that has "Get a ship and someone to crew it" and something about a gun?
Didn't Alias have Sydney giving a voiceover in the first season? I can't find the text of it anywhere.
The story you are about to see is true. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent.