The Shield (season 6)

Season 6 of The Shield, an FX crime drama series focusing on a violent police task force led by corrupt detective Vic Mackey (Michael Chiklis).

The Shield: No scheisse, Shane

Spoilers for "The Shield" season finale coming up just as soon as I find an attractive but age-appropriate female colleague to mentor... Sigh... Franka's come and

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 5 Jun 2007

The Shield: The man with no brain

Spoilers for "The Shield" coming up just as soon as I go peek in that window... So much is going on right now that almost all of it

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 30 May 2007

The Shield: Franka goes to Farmington

Spoilers for "The Shield" coming up just as soon as I sign some autographs... I'm going to be brief, because this is yet another episode about

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 23 May 2007

The Shield: Writing is fundamental

I'm off to Manhattan for the CBS upfront press breakfast (aka Lox With Les), where I've been led to believe that the throwing of eggs will

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 16 May 2007

The Shield: It hits the fan

Spoilers for "The Shield" coming right up... Man, of all the weeks to be away from home with minimal writing time. I feel like I want to write

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 9 May 2007

The Shield: How do you like your ribs?

Spoilers for "The Shield" coming up just as soon as I steal some food from Craft Services... Shane and Mara: worst marriage in TV history, or best? So

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 2 May 2007

The Shield: Strike Team gets an FNG

Spoilers for "The Shield" coming up just as soon as I crank up the AC/DC... Well, the obvious development to talk about first is the arrival of

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 24 Apr 2007

The Shield: Hanging out with Guardo

Spoilers for "The Shield" coming up just as soon as I go buy some ephedra... Damn. Just damn. In the years since the pilot, Vic has killed guys

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 18 Apr 2007

The Shield: Time to take out the trash

Spoilers for "The Shield" coming up just as soon as I write a dissertation about Chatton's anti-razor... I'm blanking now on where I saw

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 11 Apr 2007

The Shield: I hung my head

Spoilers for "The Shield" season premiere just as soon as I bathe myself in gasoline... Between "Sopranos" prep, Passover and the fact that I already wrote

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 3 Apr 2007