The Shield

The Shield
GenreCrime drama / Police procedural
Created byShawn Ryan
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons7
No. of episodes88 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Shawn Ryan
  • Glen Mazzara
  • Scott Brazil
  • Charles H. Eglee
Producers
  • Shawn Ryan
  • Adam Fierro
Running time45–67 minutes
Original release
NetworkFX
ReleaseMarch 12, 2002 (2002-03-12) –
November 25, 2008 (2008-11-25)
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The Shield is an American crime drama television series created by Shawn Ryan that aired on FX from March 12, 2002, to November 25, 2008. The series is known for its portrayal of corruption and moral ambiguity within a fictional Los Angeles police precinct, particularly focusing on the Strike Team, a special unit of detectives led by the ruthless and morally conflicted Detective Vic Mackey (played by Michael Chiklis).[1][2]

  1. "The 9th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards | Screen Actors Guild Awards". www.sagawards.org. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  2. "'The Shield': Creator Shawn Ryan on the Possibility of a Revival". EW.com. Retrieved 2024-11-16.

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