EPISODE
SEASON
Southland - Season 5
The final season opens with Officer Cooper clashing with his new 'boot', Gary Steele (DEREK RAY), while Lydia Adams trying to balance detective work with motherhood; Dave Mendoza (guest star Chad Michael Murray) getting injured in a drive-by, therefore, it's up to Ben to solve the case, much to Sammy's dismay.
December1962, Calcutta, India
4 August 1964, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
7 August 1979, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1 December 1973, El Paso, Texas, USA
23 December 1987, Los Angeles County, California, USA
24 June 1983, Rishon Le-Zion, Israel
23 January 1980, New York, USA
20 April 1975, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
29 August 1979, Dallas, Texas, USA
9 March 1929, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
23 October 1980, Downey, California, USA
5 February 1981, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
November 19, 2013
The final episode was emblematic of a series that, creatively speaking, appears to have gone out the way it operated - on its own terms, making no allowances for those who might call it too dark, too depressing or too inaccessible to deliver commercially.November 19, 2013
Southland is easily the best cop drama on TV, and it has thrived since being picked up by TNT after NBC abruptly canceled it.November 19, 2013
Southland prizes journalistic detail over verbal exposition and moldy cop-show tropes, and when it goes deep into a cinematic moment, it's dazzling.November 19, 2013
Southland still gets it right most of the time, and stands above the more popular police and forensic dramas that satisfy our appetite for predictability while insulting our intelligences to greater or lesser degrees.November 19, 2013
There isn't a better cop show on TV right now than Southland.November 19, 2013
With Southland back, the streets of LA look as scary as ever - but my Wednesday nights just got a lot more interesting.November 19, 2013
The randomness of the action and the sense of futility distinguish Southland from run-of-the-mill cop dramas, but its downbeat tone and often non-linear approach make it better suited for a long life on cable.November 19, 2013
As the fifth season begins, Southland appears to be stronger for its ordeals.November 19, 2013
The cast is perfection. No ensemble of actors on television is more stunning or exciting to watch.November 19, 2013
In the first two episodes of its fifth season, TV's most underrated cop drama remains gloriously gritty and gimmick-free.