Series

The Shield

2002★ 8.27 seasons

The story of an inner-city Los Angeles police precinct where some of the cops aren't above breaking the rules or working against their associates to both keep the streets safe and their self-interests intact.

Cast

Featured cast

Michael ChiklisVic Mackey

Catherine DentDanielle 'Danny' Sofer

Paula GarcésTina Hanlon

Walton GogginsShane Vendrell

Michael JaceJulien Lowe

Jay KarnesHolland 'Dutch' Wagenbach

Episodes

1PilotPolitically ambitious new LAPD captain David Aceveda tries to crack corruption in Los Angeles' Farmington District by recruiting detective Terry Crow…46 min

2Our GangFollowing the murder of Terry, the Internal Affairs Division begins an investigation into his death, while Aceveda begins his own. Meanwhile, Dutch a…46 min

3The SpreadIn a routine sweep, the Barn's detectives divvy up warrants. But when they cast their nets, they bring up far bigger fish than expected. While Vic ho…46 min

4Dawg DaysVic attempts to broker a peace agreement between two rival rappers after a dispute over an up-and-coming singer's success erupts in a gang war. Danny…46 min

5BlowbackAfter a bust on an Armenian gang's drug delivery, Julien sees the Strike Team take a portion of the drugs for themselves. Subsequently, the vehicle h…46 min

6CherrypoppersWhen the body of a young hooker is found in the district, Dutch's theory about a serial killer preying on prostitutes proves true. Aceveda launches a…47 min

7Pay in PainVic's relationship with Shane becomes even more complicated when the pair team up with a detective from another precinct to investigate the murder of…47 min

8Cupid & PsychoAllegations against the Strike Team are front-page news, and the team is reassigned pending the investigation. Vic and Claudette find themselves foll…46 min

9ThrowawayA planted gun in a truck-jacking case causes complications for the Strike Team, and Lem attempts to set things right. Meanwhile, the rift between Dan…46 min

10DragonchasersAs Dutch uncovers a lead to the serial killer, a reporter's questions force Aceveda to explain problems he thought were buried fair in the past, whil…46 min

11CarnivoresVic and the Strike Team mediate a dispute between Rondell Robinson and the Nation of Islam, while Dutch and Claudette investigate a brutal home invas…46 min

12Two Days of Blood (1)Aceveda turns to Claudette after a double homicide raises ire and fear within an ignored community. Vic is forced to help Gilroy avoid being implicat…46 min

13Circles (2)In the aftermath of a riot, cops are being lured into ambush shootings by a rash of bogus 911 calls. Vic and Aceveda are forced to work together to s…46 min

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