The Shield (2002)

A drama series about a police department that suffers from corruption. Inspired by Los Angeles' Rampart Division scandal. The series is set in a tough, morally ambiguous world in which the line between good and bad is crossed every day. It focuses on the tension between a group of corrupt but effective cops and a captain torn between bringing them down and his own political ambitions.

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Status : Ended

Running Time : 1 hour

Premiered : March 12, 2002

Date Ended : November 25, 2008

Number of Episodes : 88

Season Count : 7

Language : English

TV Station : FX

Country : United States

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Genre : Drama, Crime

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