10-8: Officers on Duty: Season 1
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Brothers in Arms
Sep 28, 2003 · 60 min
Brooklyn bad boy Rico Amonte was sliding into a life of crime. Then his policeman brother caught him in the act ‚ and hauled him off to Southern California to get him on the stra
Hard Day's Night
Oct 5, 2003 · 60 min
At the start of his shift, an exhausted Rico is looking forward to some time off. But after a black cat crosses his path, his day goes from bad to worse. Based on his Italian famil
Gun of a Son
Oct 12, 2003 · 60 min
Rico and his visiting dad, a retired boxing champ from Brooklyn, revert to their old verbal sparring as Rico—who wants his Pop to see that he's left behind his bad-boy days—tri
Badlands
Oct 19, 2003 · 60 min
In spite of Barnes' warning to not get emotionally involved, a genuinely concerned Rico goes beyond the call of duty to search for an abused boy's real father; and although Valero
Blood, Sugar, Sex, Magik
Oct 26, 2003 · 60 min
The booking of a drunk clown and a mishap involving airplane lavatory ""residue"" pale in comparison to what becomes the day's priority for the sheriffs—finding a ruthless murder
Mercy, Mercy Me
Nov 2, 2003 · 60 min
In the beginning, Rico tries to save a person who's been shot in the chest when a huge guy on PCP attacks Rico. Rico fights back, but the fighting back has gone under investigation
Late for School
Nov 9, 2003 · 60 min
As Rico just gets used to being tourmented by Barnes; Barnes suffers from a dizzy spell, he is put on desk duty. Amonte gets a new temporary Training Officer, a tough, brassy senio
Gimme Shelter
Nov 23, 2003 · 60 min
With his evaluation date looming, Barnes and Briggs warn Rico that he needs to stop letting emotion rule his work. Meanwhile, Rico's squad car is stolen.
Let It Bleed
Nov 30, 2003 · 60 min
When an off-duty Rico witnesses a fatal shooting at a video store and fingers the killer, he suddenly becomes a target for revenge by a local Asian gang, but finds support in his o
The Wild Bunch
Dec 7, 2003 · 60 min
Before the public's trust in law enforcement fades any further, Rico, Barnes and the other deputies must find a group who are posing as cops and committing home invasion robberies.
Lucy in the Sky
Dec 21, 2003 · 60 min
Rico continues to get lessons on the ways of women when he's involved in busting an illegal female fight club ring and takes a shine to Lucy, one of the more talented boxers. Meanw
Flirtin' with Disaster
Jan 11, 2004 · 60 min
A man takes his runaway granddaughter's fifth grade class hostage. Meanwhile, the fear that Rico and Barnes have about snakes is compounded when they have to capture a 20-foot pyth
Gypsy Road
Jan 18, 2004 · 60 min
After Rico and Barnes find an abandoned baby girl, the mother shows up to claim her daughter; and even though she accepts responsibility for what she has done, the sheriffs must st
Love Don't Love Nobody
Jan 25, 2004 · 60 min
A shootout erupts between warring gangs at a funeral, but the situation becomes more complicated when Rico and Barnes realize that the sister of a gang member in the Eastside Brims
The Wild and the Innocent
Feb 1, 2004 · 60 min
Rico's sheriff's training gets into full swing as he and Barnes handle a melee of calls around the city of Los Angeles, from rescuing a little girl who got stuck in a refrigerator