Episode 1 Products of DiscoveryWhen Brenda’s squad investigates the quadruple murder of a family, she accidentally stumbles into the middle of an FBI investigation that may have been a factor in the homicide. Meanwhile, Provenza’s ebullient mood has suddenly turned sour.
Originally aired: June 15, 2009
Brenda and the team are called in to investigate the questionable disappearance of a shady financial investor. The team is a mess with Daniels now in another division, Gabriel doing double duty, and Provenza with behavior more curious than usual.
Originally aired: June 22, 2009
Sgt. Gabriel shoots a murder suspect he is certain is armed and firing at him, but the evidence does not match up with his account. Enter Capt. Sharon Raydor, the head of the Force Investigation Division, whose responsibility is to investigate the shooting. But Raydor’s investigation is interfering with Brenda’s investigation into the murder, which may have been ethnically motivated.
Originally aired: June 29, 2009
Brenda and her squad are temporarily deputized into the FBI when a missing person case turns into a full-blown murder investigation involving drug trafficking at gay dance parties. The case gives Brenda and Fritz the chance to work together again, but her investigative tactics don’t exactly fit FBI protocol.
Originally aired: July 6, 2009
Brenda’s squad investigates the murder of a former gang banger, but the evidence indicates he may not have been the target. The case leads Brenda on a return trip to the doorstep of Father Jack and the Crenshaw Community Center, where an upset neighborhood is convinced the LAPD doesn’t care about stifling crime in the area. It’s up to Brenda to prove otherwise.
Originally aired: July 13, 2009
Brenda’s team investigates the shooting death of a popular online “hook-up king” who was in the process of putting together a television pilot for a men’s cable network. Meanwhile, Pope does a rotation as a regular member of Brenda’s squad.
Originally aired: Today
A shootout leaves two patrol officers and an 18-year-old boy dead; the Force Investigation Division becomes involved with the case.
Originally aired: Monday July 27
The squad investigates the murder of a man who was the lead suspect in the murder of two girls; the lead detective for the old case comes out of retirement to help the squad.
