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L.A.'s Finest
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L.A.'s Finest

Mon, May 13, 2019
  • Crime
  • Drama
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Synopsis

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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Cast

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  • Gabrielle Union
    Gabrielle Union
    as Syd Burnett
  • Jessica Alba
    Jessica Alba
    as Nancy McKenna
  • Ryan McPartlin
    Ryan McPartlin
    as Patrick McKenna
  • Ernie Hudson
    Ernie Hudson
    as Joseph Vaughn
  • Duane Martin
    Duane Martin
    as Ben Baines
  • Zach Gilford
    Zach Gilford
    as Ben Walker
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Episodes

2 seasons · 26 episodes

Ended · 26 aired
Season 1
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    Pilot
    Aired · Mon, May 13, 2019 · 46m

    When a young boy becomes the target of a powerful cartel, Los Angeles Police Detectives Syd Burnett and Nancy McKenna must race against the clock to keep him safe.  But when Syd's personal quest for justice threatens the operation, she and McKenna must decide whom they really serve and protect.

  • E2
    Defiance
    Aired · Mon, May 13, 2019 · 47m

    Our team must track down a budding serial killer who lures young women into isolated areas before killing them live on social media. Meanwhile, Syd's dangerous secret collides with McKenna's complicated past.

  • E3
    Con Air
    Aired · Mon, May 13, 2019 · 46m

    A body abruptly plummets onto a busy street, seemingly falling straight out of the sky, and our team is left to piece together the clues. Meanwhile, Syd and McKenna realize they need to trust each other if they want to escape the ghosts of their past.

  • E4
    Déjà Vu
    Aired · Mon, May 20, 2019 · 46m

    Time is up – Syd and McKenna need to get Knox's fentanyl into police custody while leaving no trace of their own involvement. But can they pull it off when McKenna is distracted by Izzy's strange behavior and a ghost from Syd's past returns to haunt her?

  • E5
    Farewell...
    Aired · Mon, May 20, 2019 · 45m

    Our LAPD team works to solve the mystery behind the brutal death of a trans woman, while Syd and McKenna are tangled up in their own personal complications. As the hunt for Knox intensifies, Syd is forced to face her traumatic and complicated past head-on when an old flame is transferred to the LAPD.

  • E6
    ...My Lovely
    Aired · Mon, May 27, 2019 · 45m

    With Dante back in her life, it's impossible for McKenna to keep hiding the truth about her mother's death from Syd. At the same time, Syd is in a mess of her own as Arlo plots against those she loves. As if this isn't enough on Syd and McKenna's plate, our team continues its hunt for answers in the murder of the trans woman and her fiancé.

  • E7
    Book of Secrets
    Aired · Mon, May 27, 2019 · 50m

    Syd and McKenna's personal hunt for Gabriel Knox ramps up as they let the Bens in on their search for the elusive Arlo. Meanwhile, a conflicted Syd must deal with a family crisis, while McKenna is left with a difficult choice between her past and her future.

  • E8
    Dead Men Tell No Tales
    Aired · Mon, Jun 3, 2019 · 48m

    McKenna is forced to come clean about her past to her husband, and both she and Syd attempt to convince him to bend the rule of law to save a life. In the meantime, our team find themselves trailing a group of thieves who managed to steal millions of dollars' worth of untraceable diamonds.

  • E9
    Dangerous Minds
    Aired · Mon, Jun 3, 2019 · 46m

    It's busy for our team of detectives as they continue to investigate the case of the missing diamonds, and the task force executes a major drug bust. With the threat of Knox looming, both Syd and McKenna must confront some of their deepest secrets yet.

  • E10
    Enemy of the State
    Aired · Mon, Jun 10, 2019 · 52m

    As their pasts continue to crash into the present, Syd and McKenna discover that an unknown player has been manipulating them all along. Meanwhile, the search for the missing diamonds continues, just as McKenna is faced with an impossible choice: her brother or her future.

  • E11
    Thief
    Aired · Mon, Jun 10, 2019 · 45m

    After a stunning discovery, Syd and McKenna debate who they can trust moving forward while also investigating a death that took place at a scenic Los Angeles park.

  • E12
    Armageddon
    Aired · Mon, Jun 17, 2019 · 45m

    As Syd and McKenna finally close in on Gabriel Knox, a shocking revelation makes their fight more personal than ever before.

  • E13
    Bad Girls
    Aired · Mon, Jun 17, 2019 · 46m

    Syd, McKenna and the team band together as they race against the clock to save one of their own, finally coming face-to-face with their greatest enemy.

Season 2
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    The Curse of the Black Pearl
    Aired · Wed, Sep 9, 2020 · 50m

    With McKenna's help, Syd searches for Jen's killer as she grieves the loss of her friend. Meanwhile, the death of a Koreatown legend has the community up in arms wondering who could be responsible.

  • E2
    The Lone Ranger
    Aired · Wed, Sep 9, 2020 · 45m

    As our team searches for the culprit behind the Koreatown crime surge, McKenna is triggered by memories from her experience in Iraq. Meanwhile, Syd discovers a tape of Jen with an unexpected client.

  • E3
    Thief of Hearts
    Aired · Wed, Sep 9, 2020 · 50m

    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, our team finally zeroes in on the criminal responsible.

  • E4
    Beverly Hills Cops
    Aired · Wed, Sep 9, 2020 · 45m

    With the Koreatown shooter safely behind bars, our team catches a new case when a collegiate swimmer is found dead in what seems to be a hit-and-run. Meanwhile, Syd uncovers a new clue from Jen's past.

  • E5
    Gone in 60 Seconds
    Aired · Wed, Sep 9, 2020 · 43m

    When our team connects a new mobile app to a string of crimes, they learn that the Koreatown crime wave is far from over. Meanwhile, Syd discovers a shocking truth about who Jen really was.

  • E6
    Maverick
    Aired · Wed, Sep 9, 2020 · 46m

    Amidst the chaos of having to investigate a case that overlaps with Nico's new hustle, McKenna also starts family therapy, and Syd must deliver some bad news to Jen's family.

  • E7
    March or Die
    Aired · Wed, Sep 9, 2020 · 45m

    After sharing the truth about Jen's passing with her family, Syd receives some unexpected help on the case. Meanwhile, McKenna and Patrick make a tough decision.

  • E8
    Bad Company
    Aired · Wed, Sep 9, 2020 · 47m

    Our LAPD team races against the clock to rescue one of their own.

  • E9
    Kangaroo Jack
    Aired · Wed, Sep 9, 2020 · 47m

    Syd learns that the crimewave in Koreatown is forcing people out of their homes, drawing the attention of Ricky Leon. Meanwhile, the LAPD searches for the team responsible for a deadly dispensary robbery.

  • E10
    Deliver Us From Evil
    Aired · Wed, Sep 9, 2020 · 50m

    When Emma goes missing, Syd will stop at nothing to bring her back home to her family. Meanwhile, an undercover McKenna attends a veteran's retreat that could be sourcing the highly skilled Koreatown criminals.

  • E11
    Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins
    Aired · Wed, Sep 9, 2020 · 46m

    Syd and Baines are threatened by an internal affairs investigation regarding Beverly Gamble's death. McKenna and Walker interrogate Duke Ingram which leads our team to an unexpected arms dealer.

  • E12
    Coyote Ugly
    Aired · Wed, Sep 9, 2020 · 47m

    As Patrick waits for the election results, our team works tirelessly to find Malcolm Ward, a killer at large. Meanwhile, Syd offers to tell internal affairs the truth about what happened in the scrap yard.

  • E13
    For Life
    Aired · Wed, Sep 9, 2020 · 51m

    McKenna grieves the death of a loved one with Syd by her side. Our LAPD detectives work as a united force to put an end to Lustrum Holdings and restore peace in Koreatown.