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GOLDEN GLOBES® 1X nominee in 2006

The Shield

Breaking the conventions of the cop genre, this popular and critically acclaimed series plays out in the tough, morally ambiguous world of an inner-city Los Angeles police precinct in which the line between good and evil is crossed every day. Michael Chiklis has won Emmy and Golden Globe awards for his portrayal of Detective Vic Mackey, leader of the elite Strike Team, an effec...
IMDb 8.7200213 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Pilot
    March 11, 2002
    46min
    TV-MA
    A politically ambitious LAPD captain comes up against a streetwise detective who isn't above bending the rules in his effort to fight crime as he enriches himself and his men.
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  2. S1 E2 - Our Gang
    March 18, 2002
    46min
    TV-MA
    Following the shooting death of a police department informant, Aceveda turns up the heat in is investigation of Mackey and his Strike Team.
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  3. S1 E3 - The Spread
    March 25, 2002
    46min
    TV-MA
    Vic imprisons a basketball star to influence the outcome of an upcoming game; Dutch and Claudette nab a egotistical rapist out to impregnate as many women as possible.
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  4. S1 E4 - Dawg Days
    April 1, 2002
    45min
    TV-MA
    A dispute over an up-and-coming singer's success erupts in a gang war that threatens to bring Vic down, too; a case that could help Aceveda's political future sends Dutch and Claudette searching for a missing day laborer.
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  5. S1 E5 - Blowback
    April 8, 2002
    45min
    TV-MA
    Mackey must recover the stolen evidence from a drug bust before Aceveda is able to pin he theft on him.
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  6. S1 E6 - Cherrypoppers
    April 15, 2002
    46min
    TV-MA
    As Dutch's theory about a serial killer preying on prostitutes proves true, he convinces Aceveda to launch an all out effort to find him before he strikes again; Julien decides to bring down Vic for stealing drugs.
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  7. S1 E7 - Pay In Pain
    April 22, 2002
    46min
    TV-MA
    The murder of seven gang members has Vic be teamed with a Latino detective assigned to crack the case.
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  8. S1 E8 - Cupid & Psycho
    April 29, 2002
    46min
    TV-MA
    As the Strike Team is reassigned pending the investigation in the theft of evidence, Vic teams with Claudette in order to keep some deadly drugs off the street.
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  9. S1 E9 - Throwaway
    May 6, 2002
    45min
    TV-MA
    Lemonhead sets out to make things right following his shooting of an unarmed man.
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  10. S1 E10 - Dragonchasers
    May 13, 2002
    46min
    TV-MA
    As Dutch uncovers a lead to the serial killer, a reporter questions force Aceveda to explain problems he thought were buried far in the past.
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  11. S1 E11 - Carnivores
    May 20, 2002
    46min
    TV-MA
    A confrontation between a local drug dealer and Black Muslims places Vic in danger of being exposed.
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  12. S1 E12 - Two Days Of Blood
    May 27, 2002
    46min
    TV-MA
    As a deployment policy leads to a double homicide that places Aceveda in the hot seat with potential voters, Vic is forced to help Gilroy avoid being implicated in a hit and run.
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  13. S1 E13 - Circles
    June 3, 2002
    45min
    TV-MA
    As cop killings strike Farmington, Aceveda is caught between two corrupt cops looking to save their own skins.
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Violencesubstance usealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content
Subtitles
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Directors
Guy FerlandScott BrazilClark JohnsonDean WhiteStephen KayGwyneth Horder-PaytonD.J. CarusoMichael ChiklisNick GomezParis Barclay
Starring
Michael ChiklisBenito MartinezKenneth Johnson
Studio
FX Cable Channel
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