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Syd Burnett has left her complicated past behind to become an LAPD detective. Paired with a new partner, Nancy McKenna, a working mom with an equally complex past, Syd is pushed to examine whether her unapologetic lifestyle might be masking a greater personal secret. These two women don't agree on much, but they find common ground when it comes to taking on the most dangerous criminals in Los Angeles.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Syd Burnett has left her complicated past behind to become an LAPD detective. Paired with a new partner, Nancy McKenna, a working mom with an equally complex past, Syd is pushed to examine whether her unapologetic lifestyle might be masking a greater personal secret. These two women don't agree on much, but they find common ground when it comes to taking on the most dangerous criminals in Los Angeles.
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Episode 1
With McKenna's help, Syd searches for Jen's killer as she grieves the loss of her friend. The death of a Koreatown legend has the community up in arms wondering who could be responsible.
Directed by Anton CropperWritten by Brandon Margolis, Brandon SonnierGuest stars David Fumero, Danny Trejo, Miguel Gómez, John Salley, Britt Rentschler, Catherine Toribio, D.J. Cotrona, Albert Kong
Episode 2
As the team searches for the culprit behind the Koreatown crime surge, McKenna is triggered by memories from her experience in Iraq. Syd discovers a tape of Jen with an unexpected client.
Directed by Anton CropperWritten by John DoveGuest stars David Fumero, Miguel Gómez, Adam Rose, Yancey Arias, Kurt Yaeger, Catherine Toribio, Oliver Alexander, Michael Sasaki
Episode 3
After confronting one of Jen's old clients, Syd and McKenna think they are on the right track when their lives are threatened; on the Koreatown case, the team finally zeroes in on the criminal
Directed by Lisa DemaineWritten by Marisa TamGuest stars Ciara Riley Wilson, Sabina Gadecki, Yancey Arias, Kurt Yaeger, D.J. Cotrona, Kane Ritchotte, Jeffrey Muller, Kathleen Kenny
Episode 4
With the Koreatown shooter behind bars, the team catches a new case involving a collegiate swimmer who is found dead in an apparent hit-and-run. Syd uncovers a new clue from Jen's past.
Directed by Solvan NaimWritten by Aaron CarewGuest stars Sharon Lawrence, Joshua Alba, Sabina Gadecki, Kelly Hu, D.J. Cotrona, Eugene Shaw, Hayley Erin, Jacob Houston
Episode 5
After the team connects a new mobile app to a string of crimes, it learns that the Koreatown crime wave is far from over. Syd discovers a shocking truth about who Jen really was.
Directed by Ray Daniels IIIWritten by Thomas Aguilar, Michael J. BallinGuest stars David Fumero, Joshua Alba, Kelly Hu, Eugene Shaw, Michael Graziadei, Bob Stephenson, Alex Skinner, Paul Toweh
Episode 6
Amidst the chaos of investigating a case that overlaps with Nico's new hustle, McKenna starts family therapy, and Syd delivers bad news to Jen's family.
Directed by Ruben GarciaWritten by Megan McNamaraGuest stars David Fumero, Ciara Riley Wilson, Stephanie Erb, Joshua Alba, Miguel Gómez, Taylor Black, Adam Rose, Kelly Hu
Episode 7
After sharing the truth about Jen's passing with her family, Syd receives some unexpected help on the case. McKenna and Patrick make a tough decision.
Directed by Brandon SonnierWritten by Pam VeaseyGuest stars David Fumero, Miguel Gómez, John Salley, Taylor Black, Kurt Yaeger, Eugene Byrd, Beau Knapp, Hartlyn Hilsman
Episode 8
The LAPD team races against the clock to rescue one of their own.
Directed by Anton CropperWritten by John DoveGuest stars David Fumero, Sharon Lawrence, Kurt Yaeger, Kelly Rowland, Kristin Slaysman, Hartlyn Hilsman, Derek Ray, Brad Beyer
Episode 9
Syd learns that the crime wave in Koreatown is forcing people out of their homes, drawing the attention of Ricky Leon. The LAPD searches for the team responsible for a deadly dispensary robbery.
Directed by Anna MastroWritten by Carol BassGuest stars David Fumero, Ciara Riley Wilson, Joshua Alba, Miguel Gómez, John Salley, D.J. Cotrona, Beau Knapp, Timothy V. Murphy
Episode 10
When Emma goes missing, Syd will stop at nothing to bring her back home to her family. An undercover McKenna attends a veteran's retreat that could be sourcing the highly skilled Koreatown criminals.
Directed by Anton CropperWritten by Aaron Carew, Marisa TamGuest stars David Fumero, Draya Michele, Sabina Gadecki, Taylor Black, Adam Rose, Matt Gerald, Amanda Righetti, Todd Stashwick
Episode 11
Syd and Baines are threatened by an internal affairs investigation regarding Beverly Gamble's death; McKenna and Walker interrogate Duke Ingram which leads the team to an unexpected arms dealer.
Directed by Darren GrantWritten by Barry LevyGuest stars Draya Michele, Miguel Gómez, Taylor Black, Adam Rose, Matt Gerald, Beau Knapp, Timothy V. Murphy, Orlando Jones
Episode 12
As Patrick waits for the election results, the team works tirelessly to find Malcolm Ward, a killer at large. Syd offers to tell internal affairs the truth about what happened in the scrap yard.
Directed by Erica A. WatsonWritten by Thomas Aguilar, Michael J. BallinGuest stars Taylor Black, Adam Rose, Catherine Toribio, Beau Knapp, Timothy V. Murphy, Orlando Jones, Al Coronel, Andy Martinez, Jr.
Episode 13
McKenna grieves the death of a loved one with Syd by her side. The LAPD detectives work as a united force to put an end to Lustrum Holdings and restore peace in Koreatown.
Directed by Antonio NegretWritten by Brandon Margolis, Brandon SonnierGuest stars David Fumero, Laura Leighton, Joshua Alba, John Salley, Taylor Black, Adam Rose, Beau Knapp, Timothy V. Murphy
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
Gabrielle UnionSyd Burnett
Jessica AlbaNancy McKenna
Ryan McPartlinPatrick McKenna
Ernie HudsonJoseph Vaughn
Duane MartinBen Baines
Zach GilfordBen Walker
Sophie ReynoldsIsabel McKenna
David FumeroJason Calloway
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