The Shield (TV Series)
Pilot (2002)
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- TV-MA
- 46min
- Crime, Drama
- 12 Mar 2002
- TV Episode
While Dutch and Claudette investigate the murder of Nancy Reborg, they discover that her daughter is missing and has been sold by her addict father to a child molester. David tries to crack corruption in the Barn by recruiting Terry to...
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Cast
| Michael Chiklis | ... |
Detective Vic Mackey
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| Catherine Dent | ... |
Officer Danny Sofer
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| Reed Diamond | ... |
Detective Terry Crowley
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| Walton Goggins | ... |
Detective Shane Vendrell
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| Michael Jace | ... |
Officer Julien Lowe
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| Jay Karnes | ... |
Detective Holland 'Dutch' Wagenbach
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| Benito Martinez | ... |
Captain David Aceveda
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| CCH Pounder | ... |
Detective Claudette Wyms
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| Kenny Johnson | ... |
Detective Curtis 'Lemonhead' Lemansky
(as Kenneth Johnson)
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| Tamlyn Tomita | ... |
Wanda Higoshi
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| Jim Ortlieb | ... |
Dr. Bernard Grady
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| Max Perlich | ... |
Ponyboy Harris
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Ricki Lopez | ... |
Miguel Esteana
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| Michael Reid MacKay | ... |
Monty
(as Michael Reid Mackay)
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| Jamie Anne Allman | ... |
Connie Riesler
(as Jamie Brown)
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| Denis Forest | ... |
Lonnie Reborg
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Brian Boone | ... |
George Sawyer
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| Cathy Cahlin Ryan | ... |
Corrine Mackey
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Jodi Gulett | ... |
Booty
(as Jodie L. Gullett)
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| Jeremiah Birkett | ... |
Hooper
(as Jeremiah W. Birkett)
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Michael Auteri | ... |
Sergeant Nathan Peterson
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| Page Kennedy | ... |
Lamar Tilton
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| Amy Bollenbacher | ... |
Fran
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| Juan Garcia | ... |
Moses Hernandez
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Andrea Marcellus | ... |
Janet
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| Yancey Arias | ... |
Jose Garcia
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| Brooklyn McLinn | ... |
Dmitri
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Chelsey Cole | ... |
Jenny Reborg
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Rodger Arlen | ... |
Detective (uncredited)
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| Ric Drasin | ... |
Pipe (uncredited)
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Percy Foreman | ... |
(uncredited)
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| Jalil Jay Lynch | ... |
Two-Time (uncredited)
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| Rohn Schmidt | ... |
Danni's blind date (uncredited)
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| David Rees Snell | ... |
Detective Ronnie Gardocki (uncredited)
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Britt Soderberg | ... |
Cop (uncredited)
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Kevin Vila | ... |
Police Station Suspect (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Clark Johnson | ||
Written by
| Shawn Ryan | ... | (created by) (creator) |
| Shawn Ryan | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Ryan D. Adams | ... | associate producer |
| Scott Brazil | ... | co-executive producer |
| David McCormick | ... | associate producer (as John Smith) |
| Shawn Ryan | ... | executive producer (showrunner) / executive producer |
Music by
| Vivian Romero | ||
Cinematography by
| Rohn Schmidt | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Steve Polivka | ||
Editorial Department
| Bill Missett | ... | on-line editor |
| Tom Overton | ... | colorist |
Casting By
| Deborah Aquila | ||
| Tricia Wood | ||
Production Design by
| James William Newport | ... | (as James Newport) |
Set Decoration by
| Melissa Levander | ||
Costume Design by
| Amy Stofsky | ||
Makeup Department
| Stacey Bergman | ... | key hair stylist |
| Jennifer Zide | ... | key makeup artist |
Production Management
| Skip Beaudine | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Angela Barnes | ... | second assistant director |
| Gwyneth Horder-Payton | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Bryan Corbett | ... | construction foreman |
| William J. Durrell Jr. | ... | set designer (as Bill Durrell) |
| Al Eisenmann | ... | property master (as Al Eisenmann II) |
| Kenny Hayes | ... | construction coordinator (as Ken Hayes) |
| Tony R. Medina | ... | general foreman |
| Trevor A. Rudolph | ... | set dresser (as Trevor Rudolph) |
| Viva Wang | ... | set designer |
| Holiday Landa | ... | art department coordinator (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| David Barbee | ... | sound effects editor |
| Cary Butler | ... | foley artist |
| Maury Harris | ... | production sound mixer |
| Trevor Jolly | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Kenneth Kobett | ... | re-recording mixer (as Kenneth R. Kobett) |
| Mike Olman | ... | re-recording mixer (as Michael Olman) |
| Tim Kimmel | ... | dialogue editor (uncredited) |
| Chris Navarro | ... | adr recordist (uncredited) |
| John Peccatiello | ... | sound effects editor (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Jalil Jay Lynch | ... | stunt performer (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Kevin Ball | ... | key grip |
| Beaudine Credle | ... | film loader |
| Bryan DeLorenzo | ... | film loader |
| Billy Gierhart | ... | camera operator: "a" camera (as Bill Gierhart) |
| Paul A. Hardiman | ... | best boy electric |
| Douglas Huete-Soto | ... | rigging gaffer |
| Jason Rupe | ... | grip |
| Patrick Shellenberger | ... | gaffer (as Pat Shellenberger) |
| Andrew Dumas | ... | second assistant camera (uncredited) |
| John C. Flinn IV | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera (uncredited) |
| Prashant Gupta | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Willy Hewson | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Mark Skupen | ... | best boy grip (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Jennifer L. Smith | ... | casting associate (as Jennifer Smith) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Cheri Reed | ... | costume supervisor |
Location Management
| Gary Watt | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| P.J. Bloom | ... | music supervisor |
| Ray Espinola Jr. | ... | music supervisor |
| Evyen Klean | ... | executive music supervisor |
| Zamp Nicall | ... | music editor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Jain Sekuler | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Thomas A. Gordon | ... | transportation coordinator (as Tom Gordon) / transportation coordinator |
| Jeremy Morgan | ... | driver |
| Brett Round | ... | transportation captain |
| Russ Tolliver | ... | driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Pasquale Anselmo | ... | Italian dubbing: Vic Mackey |
| Shelley Marie Brown | ... | post -production assistant |
| Alessio Cigliano | ... | Italian dubbing: Shane Vendrell |
| Hugo Cortez | ... | Salad Chef / chef |
| André Devantier | ... | caterer |
| Justin Levy | ... | FX development |
| Emily Lewis | ... | assistant to executive producer |
| Julie Murphy | ... | production coordinator (as Julie Nygren) |
| Benjamin Benedetti | ... | account executive (uncredited) |
| Candy Carstensen | ... | paymaster: e.p. (uncredited) |
| Joan Devilla | ... | payroll accountant (uncredited) |
| Rod Paul | ... | production executive (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- AXN (Germany) (tv)
- Disney+ (2023) (Philippines) (video) (VOD) (Star)
- FX Network (2002) (United States) (tv)
- Mill Creek Entertainment (2018) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- ProSieben (2004) (Germany) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Central Casting (extras casting)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
While Dutch and Claudette investigate the murder of Nancy Reborg, they discover that her daughter is missing and has been sold by her addict father to a child molester. David tries to crack corruption in the Barn by recruiting Terry to help him take down Vic. Written by WyattJones |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | During the final montage, the little girl that David Aceveda is holding is Benito Martinez's real life daughter. See more » |
| Goofs | When Vic tells David Aceveda that he won't listen to him on Cinco De Mayo, Vic's microphone wire is visible under his shirt. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2002). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Graciosa See more » |
| Quotes |
Captain David Aceveda:
In this building, I'm in charge. Detective Vic Mackey: Well, maybe in your own mind, amigo. But in the real world, I don't answer to you. Not today, not tomorrow, not even on Cinco de Mayo. See more » |