The Shield - Season 1 - Eps 1: Pilot
Politically ambitious new LAPD captain David Aceveda tries to crack corruption in Los Angeles' Farmington District by recruiting detective Terry Crowley to help him take down fellow detective Vic Mackey, leader of the Farmington precinct's Strike Team. As Vic and the Strike Team prepare for a dangerous night mission, detectives Holland "Dutch" Wagenbach and Claudette Wyms investigate a woman's murder, only to discover that her missing daughter has been sold off by the daughter's drug-addicted father to a child molester.
About The Shield
Title: The Shield
First Air Date: 2002-03-12
Last Air Date: 2008-11-25
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.1/10 (from 809 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 8
Total Episodes: 88
Network: FX
Genres: Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
Production Companies: Fox Television Studios, Sony Pictures Television, Columbia TriStar Television, MiddKid Productions
Synopsis
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
Michael Chiklis
Vic Mackey
Catherine Dent
Danielle 'Danny' Sofer
Paula Garcés
Tina Hanlon
Walton Goggins
Shane Vendrell
Michael Jace
Julien Lowe
Jay Karnes
Holland 'Dutch' Wagenbach
Benito Martinez
David Aceveda
David Marciano
Steve Billings
CCH Pounder
Claudette Wyms
Cathy Cahlin Ryan
Corrine Mackey