The BEST episodes of Cops season 29
Every episode of Cops season 29, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Cops season 29!
COPS is one of the first (and only) true and UNSCRIPTED reality shows, it follows the activities of police officers by embedding camera crews with police units. The show’s formula follows the Cinéma vérité convention, with no narration or scripted dialog, depending entirely on the commentary of the officers and on the actions of the people with whom they come into contact. COPS has followed officers in 140 different cities in the United States and also has been shot in Hong Kong, London, and the former Soviet Union. Each episode is approximately 22 minutes in length and typically consists of three segments, with each segment being one or two self-contained police incidents.
#1 - Between a Bush and a Hard Place
Season 29 - Episode 19 - Aired 11/5/2016
A car chase switches gears when the driver flees on foot; tempers flare between neighbors after some kids get physical; a nervous driver becomes irate when the police search his passenger.
#2 - Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Season 29 - Episode 16 - Aired 10/15/2016
A father reports his son to the cops; a lawbreaker tries to blame his actions on family obligations; and officers come across odd items while searching a man's vehicle.
#3 - Clueless
Season 29 - Episode 14 - Aired 10/1/2016
A frightened, young lawbreaker does everything she can to escape jail; an intoxicated woman puts her children at risk by driving a nearly-totaled truck after multiple collisions; and officers discover a crack pipe in the borrowed car of a man suspected of drug use.
#4 - Cookies and Contraband
Season 29 - Episode 23 - Aired 12/10/2016
A detective gets injured during a chase of a suspected car thief; a young couple get arrested following a bar fight; and a search of a suspect's car yields a variety of items.
#5 - One Headlight
Season 29 - Episode 18 - Aired 10/29/2016
A crafty man tries everything to elude police; Good Samaritans put their lives on hold when they spot a violent crime in progress.
#6 - Bikini Brawl
Season 29 - Episode 25 - Aired 1/21/2017
A woman's job hunt turns sour and officers intervene when she goes to extremes. Also: deputies confront a nervous man with bad habits and officers come across a suspect who thinks his girlfriend is the reason he was caught.
#7 - Just Hanging Out
Season 29 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/20/2016
A jumpy bicyclist mistakenly reveals more than he had planned; officers search a darkened building in an attempt to thwart a robbery in progress; a frightened woman just can't keep her cool when stopped by the cops.
#8 - Rock Star
Season 29 - Episode 30 - Aired 2/18/2017
An irate man has trouble accepting the truth when confronted with his actions; officers question a cagey group to confirm suspicions; an argument between parents becomes violent.
#9 - The Naked Truth
Season 29 - Episode 29 - Aired 2/11/2017
An evasive driver tells the police that he's the victim; a pregnant woman makes some questionable choices; a robbery suspect finds comfort in coming clean.
#10 - Gun in the Front, Rifle in the Back
Season 29 - Episode 21 - Aired 11/19/2016
Deputies encounter a bad car crash and pull a man from the wreckage; cops question a robbery suspect who claims he was actually the victim; and officers come across a young man who claims he has a disorder that causes him to run away.
#11 - A Man Without a Plan
Season 29 - Episode 26 - Aired 1/21/2017
A young man receives a wake up call when he's caught breaking the law; a traffic stop turns up a nervous trio with a lot to hide; a board game sparks a family feud.
#12 - Wake Up Call
Season 29 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/13/2016
A suspicious man takes his chances with a taser; a lawbreaker tries to convince the cops that he's a good guy; deputies smell something during a traffic stop.
#13 - British Invasion
Season 29 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/30/2016
A desperate trespasser attempts to give the cops the slip. A frightened man tries to get the attention of deputies and takes the wrong approach. Officers show that a little honesty can go a long way.
#14 - Odd Man Out
Season 29 - Episode 24 - Aired 12/17/2016
Cops question an odd trio; a man asks for medical attention after a heart-pounding experience; and a lawbreaker fails to grasp the severity of her situation.
#15 - First Time Caller
Season 29 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/11/2016
A suspect risks life and limb to evade arrest; a father covers up for his violent son; and a malnourished woman reports trespassing ghosts.
#16 - From Sixty to Zero
Season 29 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/4/2016
A motorcyclist gambles with his life during a high-speed chase. One lawbreaker will say anything to avoid being caught. A recent parolee blames Mom when the cops question him about his past.
#17 - Manic Monday
Season 29 - Episode 20 - Aired 11/12/2016
A felon seeks safe haven and turns to his grandmother; deputies use an old security device from the 1980s; and officers call in animal control after neighbors refuse to return a dog to its owners.
#18 - Bail Me Out, Boss
Season 29 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/27/2016
Cops help a distressed woman escape an abusive fiance; a motorist's passenger causes trouble; and authorities encounter an overly friendly man.
#19 - Mixed Emotions
Season 29 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/25/2016
A father and son get caught up in a traffic stop gone awry. When a family fight escalates, body parts go flying. A disoriented driver can’t believe his luck when deputies follow him to a gas station.
#20 - Mother Knows Best
Season 29 - Episode 28 - Aired 2/4/2017
A defiant motorist can't believe that his mother sides with the law; deputies discover a man in a strange costume during a traffic stop; officers protect a hardworking mom from a couple of surprise visitors.
#21 - Two Doors Down
Season 29 - Episode 17 - Aired 10/22/2016
A deputy gets outnumbered by three suspects; a man gets in over his head while trying to help a neighbor; and deputies have to separate a husband and wife to do a search of their vehicle.
#22 - Thanks for Nothing, Mom
Season 29 - Episode 13 - Aired 9/24/2016
When a young mother chooses violence, grandma phones the police; cops investigate a suspect about an abused animal; a suspicious group almost gets away without incident but officers spot a curious item that tests positive for drugs; and a wedding event goes south when too much alcohol is involved.
#23 - Kicking and Screaming
Season 29 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/18/2016
A family is divided after a belligerent man lashes out; deputies grow suspicious of two people in the back of a parked car; and a repeat-offender gets caught at a gas station.
#24 - Organized Crime
Season 29 - Episode 15 - Aired 10/8/2016
Emotions run high during a dispute with alcohol and a beloved pet; a talkative motorist struggles to keep his story straight; deputies investigate a domestic incident and find the aggressor in an awkward spot.
#25 - Funny Money
Season 29 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/16/2016
Cops pursue a bail jumper; a lawbreaker cooperates with a deputy after getting pulled over; and deputies try to remove a violent offender from a crime scene.