The Shield

TV-MA

2002 - 2008

7 Seasons

Crime

Drama

List

90%

122 Reviews

Avg. Tomatometer

96%

500+ Ratings

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Vic Mackey is a rogue cop in an experimental division of the Los Angeles Police Department, willing to sink to the criminals' level in order to take them on -- but his misdeeds eventually come home to roost. He breaks the law to, in his mind, bring some semblance of order to a chaotic world.

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Premiered Jul 12

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Season 1

95%

2002

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Season 2

92%

2003

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Season 3

93%

2004

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Season 4

82%

2005

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Season 5

100%

2006

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Season 6

76%

2007

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Season 7

97%

2008

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Michael Chiklis

Det. Vic Mackey

Benito Martinez

Capt. David Aceveda

CCH Pounder

Det. Claudette Wyms

Jay Karnes

Det. Holland " Dutch" Wagenbach

Glenn Close

Captain Monica Rowling

Catherine Dent

Officer Danielle "Danny" Sofer

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Synopsis

Vic Mackey is a rogue cop in an experimental division of the Los Angeles Police Department, willing to sink to the criminals' level in order to take them on -- but his misdeeds eventually come home to roost. He breaks the law to, in his mind, bring some semblance of order to a chaotic world.

Executive Producer: Shawn Ryan, Scott Brazil
Network: FX
Rating: TV-MA
Genre: Crime, Drama
Original Language: English
Release Date: Mar 12, 2002