Name: The Shield
Released: 2002-03-12T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Michael Chiklis, Catherine Dent, Michael Jace

TV Show · Drama · Crime

In the tough, morally ambiguous world of an inner-city Los Angeles police precinct the line between good and evil is crossed every day. Detective Vic Mackey is the leader of the elite Strike Team, an effective but corrupt cop who operates under his own set of rules.

2002 · 46m

Starring Michael Chiklis, Catherine Dent, Michael Jace

Director Guy Ferland, Shawn Ryan

EPISODE 1

Pilot

Pilot. 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.

42m
EPISODE 2

Our Gang

Our Gang. Following the shooting death of a police department informant, Aceveda turns up the heat in is investigation of Mackey and his Strike Team.

42m
EPISODE 3

The Spread

The Spread. 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.

42m
EPISODE 4

Dawg Days

Dawg Days. 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.

42m
EPISODE 5

Blowback

Blowback. Mackey must recover the stolen evidence from a drug bust before Aceveda is able to pin he theft on him.

42m
EPISODE 6

Cherrypoppers

Cherrypoppers. 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.

42m