A police chief must overcome an assissination plot and political games in order to speak at a local meeting of police-haters.

The transfer of desk officer Lisa Beaumont to the vice squad leads to a series of explosive developments.

Police detectives investigate the shotgun shooting of a police officer.

Career and personal pressures bring a vice investigator to the brink of a nervous breakdown.

Police officers deal with personal and professional dilemmas as they search Los Angeles for a highway killer.

The wife of a veteran cop becomes increasingly concerned over her husband's intense devotion to his men and duty.

Self-doubts about a failed romance and a friend's suicide begin to take their toll on an emotionally distraught vice cop.

A scheme to turn an old mansion into a haven for party animals snares misfit cops in a prostitution and drug sting.

On the trail of loan-company robbers, Tillis is forced to rely upon shifty informer Freddy. But the ""snitch"" is playing both ends down the middle and he's also stolen the expensive miniature voice transmitter entrusted to his care.

Vice Detective Dave Tackleberry takes on a second job (to pay for his teenage daughter's figure skating development) at the same time he and his partner Det. Wurster try to bust a pimp specializing in underage girls.

A down-and-out addict becomes an informer for the bank robbery detail and wins the friendship of a cop.

Detectives attempt to solve a double execution-style shooting, which one victim manages to survive.

Married Det. Dave Hansen, under pressure from Internal Affairs, must decide whether to continue working for "the company" (LAPD), or stop seeing his school-teacher girlfriend.

Members of the Serbian community are being gunned down and the police have few leads. Sgt. Wilson decides to use officer Joe Basic, an ethnic Slav, in an undercover situation. Joe learns his father Andrea is a possible target.

Manny and Deke are on the narcotics squad, investigating a double shooting at a dry cleaning shop, when they get a tip that the shop owner is in business dealing drugs with a man called Mongoose.

Ed Peebles has 30 years on the force, and after his longtime partner retires he loses his direction, both on the job and in his personal life.

Everyone around Sgt. Pickett knows he drinks too much. But he doesn't admit it to himself, until the department suspends him and his wife leaves.

Detectives try to track down the two remaining robbers who participated in a tire store holdup that resulted in the deaths of an employee and one of the robbers. Their investigation leads them to a large illegal weapons operation.

LAPD Narcotics detectives work with a Mexican counterpart to try to break up the operation run by the Alvarez brothers, which is flooding the market with Mexican heroin known as "hard rock brown."

A police veteran in the Latent Prints Division is discouraged with his job until some unexpected combat gives him a new perspective.

Detectives Grosser and Hyland know a big hotel heist is about to happen. They know who's involved, but they don't know which hotel or how to catch the thieves red-handed.

Pairs of vice detectives spend a day trying to bust a violent pimp, a bookie, and a man who wants to hire a hit man to kill his wife.

Vince Della Maggiori has to investigate when a patrolman shoots a man in his hotel room, and the stories he is given don't add up.

While trying to box in an armed bandit who specializes in stealing cars and robbing attendants at parking lots, Detectives Hacker and Barnes are assigned a homicide case.

Vice Detectives Daley and Gentry are on a camping trip when they hear a woman scream in the distance, and a few minutes later, gunshots. Thus begins their investigation into Mob involvement in the pornography industry and snuff films.