Against the Wall S1E1 — Pilot
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Against the Wall•Season 1•Episode 1

Pilot

7.9/10 · 51 votesJul 31, 201143 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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Chicago Internal Affairs detective Abby Kowalski investigates crimes in the department. In the opener, Abby, a beat cop, accepts a promotion to detective in Internal Affairs, which doesn't sit well with her family of cops.

Directed byMichael Fresco
Written byAnnie Brunner
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Cast8

Rachael Carpani

Rachael Carpani

Abby Kowalski

Kathy Baker

Kathy Baker

Sheila Kowalski

Marisa Ramirez

Marisa Ramirez

Lina Flores

Brandon Quinn

Brandon Quinn

Richie Kowalski

Mayko Nguyen

Mayko Nguyen

Mackie Phan

Andrew W. Walker

Andrew W. Walker

John Brody

Chris Johnson

Chris Johnson

Danny Mitchell

Treat Williams

Treat Williams

Don Kowalski

Crew11

Sharone Meir

Sharone Meir

Director of Photography

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Daniela Saioni

Script Supervisor

A

Annie Brunner

Writer

N

Norma Jean Sanders

Set Decoration

F

Franco De Cotiis

Production Design

T

Trysha Bakker

Costume Design

Michael Fresco

Michael Fresco

Director

A

Alicen Catron Schneider

Music Supervisor

K

Kevin D. Ross

Editor

G

Glen Gauthier

Production Sound Mixer

A

Angelo Colavecchia

Camera Operator

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Episode Summary

"Pilot" is episode 1 of Against the Wall season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 51 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Michael Fresco and written by Annie Brunner, it aired on July 31, 2011.

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