7.9

Southland•Season 1•Episode 1

Unknown Trouble

7.9/10 · 872 votesApr 9, 200943 min

Ranked #2 of 7 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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On his first day, rookie officer Ben Sherman is assigned to veteran cop John Cooper, his no-nonsense training officer. After being involved in a fatal shooting, Ben already begins questioning his career choice. Detectives Sammy Bryant and Nate Moretta try to convince a young teen

Directed byChristopher Chulack

Written byAnn Biderman

Next episodeE2 · Mozambique

Seasons5

All 1 2 3 4 5

Season 1 Episodes7

Unknown Trouble

Mozambique

See the Woman

Sally in the Alley

Two Gangs

Westside

Derailed

Cast8

Ben McKenzie

Ben Sherman

Michael Cudlitz

Officer John Cooper

Regina King

Detective Lydia Adams

Shawn Hatosy

Officer Sammy Bryant

Arija Bareikis

Officer Chickie Brown

Kevin Alejandro

Detective Nate Moretta

Michael McGrady

Detective Daniel Salinger

Tom Everett Scott

Detective Russell Clarke

Crew2

Christopher Chulack

Director

Ann Biderman

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Unknown Trouble" is episode 1 of Southland season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 872 votes, ranking #2 of 7 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Christopher Chulack and written by Ann Biderman, it aired on April 9, 2009.

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