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The Shield is an American crime drama television series starring Michael Chiklis that premiered on March 12, 2002, on FX in the United States, and concluded on November 25, 2008, after seven seasons. Known for its portrayal of corrupt police officers, it was originally advertised as Rampart in reference to the true-life Rampart Division police scandal, on which the show's Strike Team was loosely based. The series was created by Shawn Ryan and The Barn Productions for Fox Television Studios and Sony Pictures Television.
Original Release
03/12/2002 on FX
US Release
03/12/2002
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Michael Chiklis | Vic Mackey / Detective Vic Mackey |
| Catherine Dent | Danni Sofer / Officer Danny Sofer / Danielle Sofer |
| Walton Goggins | Shane Vendrell / Detective Shane Vendrell |
| Michael Jace | Julien Lowe / Officer Julien Lowe |
| Jay Karnes | Holland Wagenbach / Detective Holland 'Dutch' Wagenbach / Dutch Wagenbach |
| Benito Martinez | David Aceveda / Councilman David Aceveda / Captain David Aceveda |
| CCH Pounder | Claudette Wyms / Detective Claudette Wyms / Captain Claudette Wyms |
| Cathy Cahlin Ryan | Corrine Mackey |
| David Rees Snell | Ronnie Gardocki / Detective Ronnie Gardocki |
| Kenny Johnson | Curtis Lemansky / Detective Curtis 'Lemonhead' Lemansky |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coefficient of Drag | Tuesday, 02 September 2008 |
| 2 | Snitch | Tuesday, 09 September 2008 |
| 3 | Money Shot | Tuesday, 16 September 2008 |
| 4 | Genocide | Tuesday, 23 September 2008 |
| 5 | Game Face | Tuesday, 30 September 2008 |
| 6 | Animal Control | Tuesday, 07 October 2008 |
| 7 | Bitches Brew | Tuesday, 14 October 2008 |
| 8 | Parricide | Tuesday, 21 October 2008 |
| 9 | Moving Day | Tuesday, 28 October 2008 |
| 10 | Party Line | Tuesday, 04 November 2008 |
| 11 | Petty Cash | Tuesday, 11 November 2008 |
| 12 | Possible Kill Screen | Tuesday, 18 November 2008 |
| 13 | Family Meeting | Tuesday, 25 November 2008 |
| 14 | Episode #7.14 | Tuesday, 02 December 2008 |
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Directors
Guy Ferland, Scott Brazil, Clark Johnson, Dean White, Stephen Kay, Gwyneth Horder-Payton, Michael Chiklis, D.J. Caruso, Peter Horton, Nick Gomez, Paris Barclay, Terrence O'Hara, Kurt Darling, Philip G. Atwell, Rohn Schmidt, Félix Enríquez Alcalá, Billy Gierhart, David Von Ancken, Gary Fleder, David Mamet, Davis Guggenheim, Brad Anderson, Stephen Gyllenhaal, John Badham, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Frank Darabont, Craig Brewer, Leslie Libman, Kurt Sutter, Scott Winant, Michael Fields
Writers
Shawn Ryan, Kurt Sutter, Scott Rosenbaum, Kim Clements, Glen Mazzara, Charles H. Eglee, Adam Fierro, Elizabeth Craft, Sarah Fain, Kevin Arkadie, Lisa Randolph, Reed Steiner, James Manos Jr., John Hlavin, Gary Lennon, Angela Russo-Otstot, Elizabeth A. Hansen, Jameal Turner, Evan Bleiweiss, Randy Huggins, Tony Soltis, Renee Palyo, Jennifer R. Richmond, Lia Langworthy, Emily Lewis, Ted Griffin
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Michael Chiklis | Vic Mackey / Detective Vic Mackey |
| Catherine Dent | Danni Sofer / Officer Danny Sofer / Danielle Sofer |
| Walton Goggins | Shane Vendrell / Detective Shane Vendrell |
| Michael Jace | Julien Lowe / Officer Julien Lowe |
| Jay Karnes | Holland Wagenbach / Detective Holland 'Dutch' Wagenbach / Dutch Wagenbach |
| Benito Martinez | David Aceveda / Councilman David Aceveda / Captain David Aceveda |
| CCH Pounder | Claudette Wyms / Detective Claudette Wyms / Captain Claudette Wyms |
| Cathy Cahlin Ryan | Corrine Mackey |
| David Rees Snell | Ronnie Gardocki / Detective Ronnie Gardocki |
| Kenny Johnson | Curtis Lemansky / Detective Curtis 'Lemonhead' Lemansky |
| David Marciano | Steve Billings / Captain Steve Billings |
| Autumn Chiklis | Cassidy Mackey |
| Paula Garces | Tina Hanlon / Officer Tina Hanlon |
| Michele Hicks | Mara Sewell Vendrell / Mara Sewell |
| Melanie Myers | Officer Paula Myers / Paula |
| Joel Rosenthal | Matthew Mackey |
| Matt Corboy | Ray Carlson / Officer Ray Carlson |
| Chaney Kley | Officer Asher |
| Anthony Anderson | Antwon Mitchell / Self |
| F.J. Rio | Cruz Pezuela |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Shawn Ryan | Executive Producer |
| Scott Brazil | Executive Producer |
| Charles H. Eglee | Executive Producer |
| Kurt Sutter | Executive Producer |
| Glen Mazzara | Executive Producer |
| Adam Fierro | Executive Producer |
| Kevin G. Cremin | Executive Producer |
| Scott Rosenbaum | Executive Producer |
| Reed Steiner | Executive Producer |
| Kevin Arkadie | Executive Producer |
| Michael Chiklis | Producer |
| Craig Yahata | Producer |
| Adam Fierro | Producer |
| Dean White | Producer |
| Kevin G. Cremin | Producer |
| Glen Mazzara | Producer |
| Sarah Fain | Producer |
| Elizabeth Craft | Producer |
| Kurt Sutter | Producer |
| Scott Rosenbaum | Producer |
| Charles H. Eglee | Producer |
| James Manos Jr. | Producer |
| Scott Brazil | Producer |
| Shawn Ryan | Producer |
| Ann Kindberg | Producer |
| Kurt Darling | Producer |
| Paul Marks | Producer |
| Kevin Corcoran | Producer |
| Ryan D. Adams | Producer |
| David McCormick | Producer |
Editors
Jordan Goldman, Lee Haxall, Hunter M. Via, Angela M. Catanzaro, Jim Gross, David Tedeschi, Jim Page, Les Butler, David A. Simmons, Tom Scully, Steve Polivka, Padraic McKinley, Lori Jane Coleman
Trailers
The Shield: The Complete Series
Clips
The Shield Scene: Scene 1
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2006 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 2005 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 2005 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2005 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2004 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 2003 | Golden Globe | Best Television Series - Drama | Won |
| 2003 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Won |
| 2003 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2002 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2002 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Won |
| 2002 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | Nominated |
