The BEST episodes written by J. David Shanks

Guilt, Viral Videos, and Ass Whuppings
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7.98
241 votes

#1 - Guilt, Viral Videos, and Ass Whuppings

The Chi - Season 2 - Episode 9

Brandon and Emmett hatch a plan. Emmett starts his new job. Ronnie deals with the consequences of his actions. Kevin gets into hot water with his mom. Detectives Toussaint and Cruz make an exciting discovery.

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Blind Eye
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7.95
258 votes

#2 - Blind Eye

The Chi - Season 2 - Episode 7

Detective Cruz is left to make a difficult choice. Brandon gets some insight into Douda's past. Jerrika drops a bomb about her career. Emmett tries to figure out who Keisha is dating. Ronnie opens up to Jada, who helps him heal old wounds.

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Past Due
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7.84
266 votes

#3 - Past Due

The Chi - Season 2 - Episode 3

Brandon gets a new opportunity. Kevin and Maisha form an unlikely friendship. Emmett takes on more responsibility at work. Cruz deals with blowback from Ronnie’s confession. Ronnie receives some shocking news. Toussaint gets a lead on her case.

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Hour Seven: Content of Their Character
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7.81
580 votes

#4 - Hour Seven: Content of Their Character

Shots Fired - Season 1 - Episode 7

Another team is tasked with investigating the case, but Preston remains dedicated to finding out the truth as a witness is placed in potential danger.

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Chess Moves and Poker Chips
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7.79
86 votes

#5 - Chess Moves and Poker Chips

61st Street - Season 1 - Episode 4

While waiting for bond, Moses adjusts to jail. Brannigan opens up to Logan. After stumbling on evidence of police misconduct, Franklin continues to put together a defense. Joshua makes a discovery.

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Good Cop, Bad Cop
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7.72
803 votes

#6 - Good Cop, Bad Cop

Shades of Blue - Season 1 - Episode 8

After Saperstein's death, Harlee realizes there are no lines Wozniak won't cross and decides to help Stahl's investigation. The crew retaliates against a pair of abusive cops after they harass Harlee's daughter Cristina and her boyfriend. Wozniak makes Loman feel like a part of the unit.

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Original Sin
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7.54
1104 votes

#7 - Original Sin

Shades of Blue - Season 1 - Episode 2

Harlee struggles with becoming an FBI informant while Wozniak suspects every member of his crew. Paranoid that Wozniak's search will lead to her, Harlee suggests polygraphng the entire crew, a plan that backfires. An appeals case sends Wozniak to watch tapes from his first encounter with Harlee, revealing a dark secret from their past. Meanwhile, Espada helps Tess deal with her husband's infidelity.

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Matters of Life and Death
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7.49
437 votes

#8 - Matters of Life and Death

Seven Seconds - Season 1 - Episode 3

While Fish pursues an elusive lead, KJ struggles to have a painful conversation with the Butlers. Pete and DiAngelo butt heads.

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Argue the Facts
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6.75
16 votes

#9 - Argue the Facts

61st Street - Season 2 - Episode 6

The trial begins. Officer Logan is outed as the "bad apple" of the CPD, while Franklin makes a case against the department as a whole. A revelation makes Norma question her relationship with Joshua.