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The Shield S1E13 — Circles (2)

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The Shield•Season 1•Episode 13

Circles (2)

9.0/10 · 2,768 votesJun 4, 200246 min

Ranked #1 of 13 in Season 1•+0.9 vs season avg

In the aftermath of a riot, cops are being lured into ambush shootings by a rash of bogus 911 calls. Vic and Aceveda are forced to work together to stop the attacks and solve the problems in the Grove, while Gilroy attempts to pit the

Directed byScott Brazil

Written byShawn Ryan

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Circles (2)

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Michael Chiklis

Michael Chiklis

Vic Mackey

Catherine Dent

Catherine Dent

Danielle 'Danny' Sofer

Walton Goggins

Walton Goggins

Shane Vendrell

Michael Jace

Michael Jace

Julien Lowe

Kenny Johnson

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Curtis Lemansky

Jay Karnes

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Holland 'Dutch' Wagenbach

Benito Martinez

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David Aceveda

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Claudette Wyms

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Scott Brazil

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Shawn Ryan

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Bill Forchion

Bill Forchion

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Episode Summary

"Circles (2)" is episode 13 of The Shield season 1. It scored 9.0/10 from 2,768 votes, ranking #1 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Scott Brazil and written by Shawn Ryan, it aired on June 4, 2002.

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