DVD The Shield: Series 1

The complete first season of the US cop show set in inner city Los Angeles. In the pilot episode Wagenbach and Wyms are on the trail of a kidnapped girl. ´Our Gang´ has Internal Affairs look into the death of Detective Cowley. ´The Spread´ sees the detectives uncover a gun-smuggling operation. ´Dawg Days´ finds Mackey playing the mediator in a hip-hop feud. In ´Blowback´ the team have the tables turned on them in a drug bust. ´Cherrypoppers´ has the detectives clamp down on underage prostitution in the area. ´Pay in Pain´ finds Dutch and Wyms on the trail of a serial killer. ´Cupid and Psycho´ sees the team´s operations put on hold when allegations against them make front-page news. ´Throwaway´ has relations between Lowe and Sofer grow even more troubled. ´Dragonchasers´ finds Connie going cold turkey with Mackey´s help. ´Carnivores´ sees the team attempt to cool things down when relations between Rondell Robinson and the Nation of Islam get heated. ´Two Days of Blood´ has Vendrell and Lemansky pursue a suspect through the cockfighting underworld. And finally, in ´Circles´, in the aftermath of a riot, local cops start falling victim to a series of planned attacks.