Kada se namjeri na plijen života, njegov se put ispreplete s razočaranom brokerskom agenticom osiguranja, koja se i sama nalazi na životnoj prekretnici. Uvjeren da je otkrio obrazac, neumoljivi detektiv sve mu je bliže, dodatno podižući uloge. Kako se velika pljačka približava, granica između lovca i lovine počinje se brisati, a svo troje suočavaju se s odlukama koje će im zauvijek promijeniti živote – i spoznajom da povratka više nema.
Njujorški policajac John McClane (B. Willis) putuje u Los Angeles u posjet svojoj supruzi Holly (B. Bedelia) koja je postigla uspješnu karijeru u multinacionalnoj kompaniji Nakatomi. McClane u L. A. dolazi na sam Božić i ne sluti da će događaji koji slijede poremetiti njegov susret s obitelji jer istodobno grupa njemačkih terorista, predvođenih Hansom Gruberom, zauzima zgradu.
Policajci Jack i Harry odlikovani su jer su uspeli spasiti ljude zarobljene u dizalu gde je bila postavljena bomba. No, nekoliko dana posle ucjenjivač se javi Jacku i obavesti ga da je u autobusu koji je pun putnika bomba. Ako će autobus voziti sporije od 50 milja na sat ili ako se zaustavi eksplodirati će. Ucjenivač traži nekoliko milijuna dolara. Jack se uspije iz drugog jurećeg vozila prebaciti u autobus, no s obzirom na to da je vozač ranjen, autobusom upravlja jedna od putnica, Annie.
Vincent je hladan, proračunati ubojica koji uvijek dovrši posao. Max je vozač taksija koji ima veliki san, ali nikako da ga ostvari. Jedne sudbonosne noći Max mora odvesti Vincenta na zadatak: jedna noć, pet zaustavljanja, pet ubojstava i jedan izlaz. Nijedan od njih više nikada neće biti isti. Večeras se sve mijenja...
Roger Murtaugh je iskusni policajac kojemu do mirovine nedostaje tek nekoliko godina, detektiv s dosjeom bez mrlje i toplim domom, koji sav posao radi po pravilima. Martin Riggs njegova je potpuna suprotnost, nezaustavljiva mašina za ubijanje, neukrotivi avanturist koji se od smrti supruge čini još nestabilnijim. Sada su njih dvojica prisiljena raditi zajedno, istražujući ubojstvo prostitutke koja je bila kći Rogerova prijatelja. Istraga ih vodi do međunarodne skupine visoko pozicioniranih kriminalaca...
Zamjenik šerifa okruga Kern, Joe Deacon poslan je u Los Angeles zbog nečega što je trebalo biti brzi zadatak prikupljanja dokaza. Umjesto toga, upliće se u potragu za ubojicom koji terorizira grad. Vodeći potragu, voditelj policijskog odjela u L.A. - u, Jim Baxter, je impresioniran Dekeovim instinktima pa ga angažira kao pomoć u istrazi. No dok prate ubojicu, Baxter otkriva uznemirujuće tajne koje bi mogle ugroziti puno više od njegovog slučaja.
Veliki organizirani kriminal skriva se iza diplomatskih krugova Južnoafričke republike. To otkrivaju dvojica poručnika losangeleske policije: Martin Riggs i Roger Murtaugh. No, Rigs, kojemu je žena poginula u prometnoj nesreći, otkriva još nešto: jedan od članova južnoafričke diplomatske bande, Peter Vorstedt, krivac je za smrt njegove žene. U sumanutoj pucnjavi na brodu koji iz SAD-a treba u Južnoafričku republiku prenijeti novac zarađen drogom, Riggs i Murtaugh uništit će cijelu bandu bez obzira na skrivanje iza diplomatskog imuniteta.
Unaprjeđenje im je donijelo više posla u uredu, sada nisu toliko na ulici i čini se da više neće imati priliku upadati u nevolje i dizati u zrak sve na što naiđu. Martin Riggs i Roger Murtaugh pokušavaju se u svojim ozbiljnim godinama smiriti, no problemi kao da ih traže. Trijadi su se zamjerili jer pokušavaju u Ameriku spriječiti krijumčarenje Kineza koji bi se trebali baviti falsificiranjem novca potrebnog za kupnju čelnika kriminalne organizacije iz ruku kineske vojske. I ovoga puta Martinu i Rogeru pomaže Lorna Cole, Leo Getz, koji je u međuvremenu postao privatni detektiv, ali i novak u ekipi, Lee Butters.
Ace, voljeni pas policajca LAPD Jakea Rossera - njegov K-9 partner - ubijen je u opasnoj četvrti Los Angelesa, u pucačkom sukobu s lokalnim dilerima. Jake je suspendiran s dužnosti nakon što, u emocionalnom pokušaju da spasi već izgubljenog Acea, napadne bolničara. Neovisno od policije, kreće u potragu za krivcima, tražeći osvetu u mračnom kriminalnom podzemlju. Pri tom mu pomaže još jedna njuška: Socks, nasilni K-9 s misterioznom prošlošću.
Earl Montgomery (Martin Lawrence) je drzak policajac, koji bi sjajno radio svoj posao da se toliko ne pravi važan. Zbog svoga ponašanja izbačen je s policijske akademije pa mora prihvatiti posao nižeg ranga, čuvara u skladištu. Tamo mu glavni radni kolega postaje uštogljeni policajac Hank Raffery (Steve Zahn), koji je zbog Earla ostao bez značke i završio u zatvoru. Earl na svom novom poslu otkriva krijumčarsku operaciju na čijem je čelu Nash (Eric Roberts). Osim toga, čini se da je netko iz policije Nashov pomagač. Earl i Hank se tako nađu u nemilosti kriminalaca, a njihov ne baš pretjerano prisan odnos dodatno im otežava situaciju.
Narednici policije Los Angelesa Roger Murtaugh i Martin Riggs uhite kriminalca koji je pokušao provaliti u blindirani kamion samo osam dana prije Murtaughova odlaska u mirovinu. U sobi za istraživanje, uhićenika ubije bivši policajac, korumpirani Jack Edward Travis, koji se bavi prodajom oružja ukradenog iz policijskih skladišta. Istraga Travisovih poslova detektive spaja s narednicom Lornom Cole iz unutarnje kontrole, a postaje sve primjetnije kako se između Martina i Lorne budi međusobna naklonost. Kada na snimci prepozna Travisovo lice, u cijelu se priču uključuje i Leo Getz, sada legitimni trgovac nekretninama.
Starting over isn't easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of being an LAPD officer. As the force's oldest rookie, he’s met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as just a walking midlife crisis.
Bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, Lucifer Morningstar abandoned his throne and retired to Los Angeles, where he has teamed up with LAPD detective Chloe Decker to take down criminals. But the longer he's away from the underworld, the greater the threat that the worst of humanity could escape.
A Los Angeles S.W.A.T. sergeant is assigned to lead a highly skilled unit in the community where he grew up. Torn between loyalty to the streets, where the cops are sometimes the enemy, and allegiance to his brothers in blue, he strategically straddles the two worlds.
Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson transfers from Atlanta to LA to head up a special unit of the LAPD that handles sensitive, high-profile murder cases. Johnson's quirky personality and hard-nosed approach often rubs her colleagues the wrong way, but her reputation as one of the world's best interrogator eventually wins over even her toughest critics.
Morgan is a single mom with an exceptional mind, whose unconventional knack for solving crimes leads to an unusual and unstoppable partnership with a by-the-book seasoned detective.
Harry Bosch, an LAPD homicide detective, stands trial for the fatal shooting of a serial murder suspect. A cold case involving the remains of a missing boy forces Bosch to confront his past. As daring recruit Julia Brasher catches his eye and departmental politics heat up, Bosch will pursue justice at all costs.
The story of an inner-city Los Angeles police precinct where some of the cops aren't above breaking the rules or working against their associates to both keep the streets safe and their self-interests intact.
Adam-12 is a television police drama that followed two police officers of the Los Angeles Police Department, Pete Malloy and Jim Reed, as they patrolled the streets of Los Angeles in their patrol unit, 1-Adam-12.
A slightly unhinged former Navy SEAL lands a job as a police officer in Los Angeles where he's partnered with a veteran detective trying to keep maintain a low stress level in his life.
Major Crimes explores how the American justice system approaches the art of the deals as law enforcement officers and prosecutors work together to score a conviction. Los Angeles Police Captain Sharon Raydor heads up a special squad within the LAPD that deals with high-profile or particularly sensitive crimes.
Sergeant “Pepper"” Anderson, an undercover cop for the Criminal Conspiracy Unit of the Los Angeles Police Department, poses undercover from mob girl to prostitute.
Follows the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners. The show takes its name from the police term "dragnet", meaning a system of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or suspects.
Complex, offbeat Detective Charlie Crews returns to the force after serving time in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. Crews’ new lease on life has provided him with a Zen-like outlook, peace of mind and no need for vengeance, an attitude which can be challenging to maintain when someone he cares about is threatened — or when he is investigating the mystery surrounding the murder he was falsely accused of.
A raw and authentic look into the Los Angeles crime scene, going far inside the lives of cops, criminals, victims and their families. The show centers on four main characters: Officer John Cooper, a seasoned cop who will have to prove himself again after recovering from surgery; Officer Ben Sherman, who still has much to learn after recently completing his training rotation; Detective Lydia Adams, whose unending caseload hits closer to home; and Sammy Bryant, a former detective who decided to go back to being a uniform cop after the traumatic death of his partner.
Hunter is an American police drama television series created by Frank Lupo, and starring Fred Dryer as Sgt. Rick Hunter and Stepfanie Kramer as Sgt. Dee Dee McCall, which ran on NBC from 1984 to 1991. However, Kramer left after the sixth season to pursue other acting and musical opportunities. In the seventh season, Hunter partnered with two different women officers. The titular character, Sgt. Rick Hunter, was a wily, physically imposing, and often rule-breaking homicide detective with the Los Angeles Police Department. The show's main characters, Hunter and McCall, resolve many of their cases by shooting dead the perpetrators. The show's executive producer during the first season was Stephen J. Cannell, whose company produced the series.
Lone-wolf detective Angie Tribeca and a squad of committed LAPD detectives investigate the most serious cases, from the murder of a ventriloquist to a rash of baker suicides.
When an officer with the Department of Homeland Security is murdered in broad daylight, LAPD detective Mark Meachum is recruited to a secret task force, alongside undercover agents from all branches of law enforcement, to investigate. But the hunt for the killer soon uncovers a plot far more sinister than anyone could have imagined, kicking off a race against time to save a city of millions.
From the tony Beverly Hills to the seedy side of Hollywood, LAPD’s elite Robbery Homicide Division is on the case. Fusing classic ripped-from-the-headlines storytelling with the backdrop of LA, the series delves into the high profile crimes of the west coast.
Police Detective Sgt. Joe Friday and his partners investigate crimes in Los Angeles.
Detective Renée Ballard plunges into a web of murder and corruption as she hunts a ruthless serial killer and uncovers a sinister police conspiracy that threatens everything she stands for. With her own demons nipping at her heels, Ballard must outwit both criminals and colleagues to bring long-overdue justice to the victims and their families.
