The Shield - S1E5

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Series 1, episode 5

Written by Kurt Sutter

Directed by Clark Johnson

Originally Aired On: Tuesday, 09 April 2002

Episode Rating: 5 star rating

American drama series about an elite group of cops who operate outside the law when dealing with crime in a tough Los Angeles neighbourhood. Mackey and the Strike Team bust an Armenian gang's drug delivery, only to have the drugs and the vehicle they are in stolen from them, leaving Mackey to recover the evidence before Aceveda has the chance to pin the theft on him.

Cast

Image for Catherine DentCatherine DentOfficer Danielle "Danny" Sofer
Image for Walton GogginsWalton GogginsDet. Shane Vendrell
Image for Michael JaceMichael JaceOfficer Julien Lowe
Image for Jay KarnesJay KarnesDet. Holland "Dutch" Wagenbach
Image for Michael ChiklisMichael ChiklisDet. Vic Mackey
Image for CCH PounderCCH PounderDet. Claudette Wyms
Image for Benito MartinezBenito MartinezCouncilman David Aceveda
Image for Kenny JohnsonKenny JohnsonDet. Curtis "Lemonhead" Lemansky
Image for Cathy Cahlin RyanCathy Cahlin RyanCorrine Mackey
Brent RoamTomas Motyashik
Image for David Rees SnellDavid Rees SnellDet. Ronnie Gardocki
Joel RosenthalMatthew Mackey
Kurt SutterMargos Dezerian (Uncredited)
Robert MianoEddie Crosby
Ken DavitianOlder Armenian
Kimberly McCulloughDeena
Lee CherryAntoine
Amy MoonAmy
Patrick CavanaughKirk
Nina BarryLily Cacuzza
Judi BeecherAdministrative Assistant
Edgar AgaronianTheo Chorlian
Billy NeusticeLucky
Kahli MacIntryeGirlfriend
Peter HigginsDr. Emil Bohdan
Gary KohnMark
Kevin AllardiceZach
Daniel MurrayRicardo
E. Roger MitchellLester Hoffman