Vic and Aceveda form an unlikely alliance to expose a mutual enemy. Hiatt's job is in jeopardy after botching an arrest, while Billings drops a bombshell on Claudette and the department. The walls close in on Shane when the Armenians put his loyalty to the ultimate test.

As Becca contemplates whether or not to represent the Strike Team, Vic discovers the truth about Emolia. Meanwhile, Dutch and Claudette investigate a case of road rage that escalates to double murder. Julien and Tina's relationship continues to deteriorate, and Corrine has a confrontation with Kavanaugh.

As Kavanaugh deals with the emotional circumstances surrounding the return of his ex-wife, his obsession to take down the Strike Team comes to a head and he forges an unlikely alliance with Antwon Mitchell.

With their finances frozen, Vic and his guys are forced to find other means to bail Lem out of jail. Tina's future at The Barn is in doubt when she jeopardizes the safety of an undercover detective, and Corrine confronts Danny about her baby's paternity.

The Strike Team's solidarity begins to crack under Kavanaugh's constant scrutiny. Meanwhile, Vic and his guys consider a potential job offer from another police division, and Claudette's grueling effort to break Kleavon Gardner takes a toll on her health.

Executive-produced by Steven Spielberg, the ten-episode, 20-hour miniseries Taken was one of the most ambitious projects undertaken by cable TV's Sci-Fi Network, ultimately costing 40 million dollars -- a price that proved well worth it, inasmuch as the series posted the network's highest-ever ratings. Covering a period from 1947 to the present, the story focused on three different families, each of whom was profoundly affected by extraterrestrial visitation. The Keys family was headed by WWII bomber pilot Russell Keys (Steve Burton), who spent virtually his entire adult life haunted by his close encounter with aliens. The Clarkes were originally represented by lonely Texas waitress Sally Clarke (Catherine Dent), who was impregnated by a charming stranger (Eric Close) who turned out to be an alien survivor of the Roswell crash. And the lives of the Crawfords were dictated by ruthless Army officer Owen Crawford (Joel Gretsch), who was determined to prove that the government had covered up the truth about Roswe

Fans of The Shield were outraged when, at the end of the series' second season, it looked as if popular supporting character Officer Danielle Danny Sofer (Catherine Dent) had been fired from the Farmington District Strike Force. But when season three rolled around, it was revealed that Danny's termination was merely a publicity stunt to hype interest in the series during its summer hiatus. That said, there is definitely quite a change in the Strike Force as season three gets under way. Led by head honcho Detective Vic Mackey (Michael Chiklis), the force seems determined to forsake its flouting of the law, as well as its major and minor digressions from honesty and ethics, and to play things strictly by the book. This resolve, however, lasts only as long as the first episode: Upon discovering that two vicious rival street gangs have purchased powerful assault weapons, Mackey realizes that his old ways are the best ways, and before long he is back to breaking every rule in the book -- and not a few skulls in th

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