Cops: Season 28
Season 28 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Cops Season 27.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 28 Progress Shield
Cats and Dogs
Jun 20, 2015 · 30 min
An armed trespasser uses a young dog as a shield. A woman under the influence goes on a rampage, tearing into homes and people. A cat lady calls the cops when her neighbors get nos
Sittin' in the Dark
Jun 27, 2015 · 30 min
Cops nab a suspect who tries to escape by hiding in plain sight. A man fires away when he believes his dog is in danger. Paramedics are called when an officer encounters a distraug
The Blame Game
Jul 11, 2015 · 30 min
Woman bursts into tears when her boyfriend gets pulled over by police. During a sketchy traffic stop, one nervous passenger is quick to cooperate with deputies. A suspect blames th
Brotherly Love
Jul 18, 2015
A man behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle leads deputies on a wild pursuit. When a man threatens his brother with a knife, Mom calls the cops. A young couple tells deputies confli
That's My Grill
Aug 1, 2015 · 30 min
A handcuffed teen tries to run when deputies turn him over to paramedics; a suspect does his best to keep his lips sealed during a traffic stop; a woman attempts to evict her nephe
Drive and Dash
Aug 8, 2015
A man tries to throw the cops off his scent by running through a shower. Deputies are called when a belligerent man violates a restraining order. A husband and wife give the police
Think as Thieves
Aug 15, 2015 · 30 min
Officers chase a pair of car thieves through town and into the bushes. A friendship crumbles quickly when the cops begin to ask questions. A deputy stops a man who insists that he
Pinky Promise
Aug 22, 2015
A sleeping motorist displays a foul mood when woken up; reports of a suspicious person lead officers to much more; and a young woman offers promises in an attempt to avoid a trip t
Dead End Dash
Sep 12, 2015
One suspect takes his chances in a ravine after he leads deputies to a dead end. A quick vehicle search turns a family outing into a trip to the slammer. The cops inspect a domesti
Four Felonies and a Flat Tire
Sep 19, 2015
The temptation of being on camera proves to be too much for one car thief. In order to catch an oblivious driver’s attention, officers are forced to disable his car. A woman tries
Pants Party
Sep 26, 2015 · 30 min
A reckless driver tries to bail out of a checkpoint but outmaneuvers himself instead. Fingers are pointed fast when cops interview a peculiar group of people. Deputies have to do a
Smooth Move
Oct 3, 2015 · 30 min
A suspected copper thief plays dumb when the cops catch up to him. A jittery cyclist tries to get away with a slippery maneuver. A couple takes their bout of domestic violence to t
Highway to Jail
Oct 10, 2015 · 30 min
ATV joyriders lead officers on an unwieldy chase. An attempt to check on some expired tags ends with a young couple at gunpoint. A motorist gives deputies his brother’s name in hop
Dishonest Dudes
Oct 17, 2015 · 30 min
A young couple attempts to give the cops the slip during a storm. A motorist tries to resist deputies, but his moves are as outdated as his accessories. Police encounter a suspicio
Fighting to Lose
Oct 24, 2015 · 30 min
An after hours search of a park turns up a young couple in a port-a-potty. An extremely combative man refuses to surrender to officers. A heated argument between best friends catch
Mom Still Loves You
Nov 7, 2015
An entitled young man thinks that he can tell the police what to do. A known lawbreaker eludes deputies long enough to cause serious damage. Emotions run high when a mother confron
The Young and the Reckless
Nov 14, 2015 · 30 min
A man with multiple warrants puts up a fight when faced with a trip to jail. A desperate driver makes a last-minute attempt to hide his crime. A teenager is forced to join the work
Too Many Cooks
Nov 21, 2015 · 30 min
A lawbreaker’s polite and respectful demeanor surprises deputies. Suspicious activity at a gas station leads one officer to rely on her instincts. An argument over dinner results i
Second Time Around
Dec 5, 2015 · 30 min
Deputies are shocked when they recognize a repeat offender. When confronted by the cops, a desperate man shows no love for his girlfriend. Officers bring in a canine unit to compl
Party in a Box
Dec 12, 2015
Surveillance footage catches a suspect in the act; officers divide and conquer after a dangerous chase; a suspicious character accuses the cops of being untrustworthy.
Two in the Bush
Dec 19, 2015 · 30 min
One offender tries to make the rules after deputies place her in cuffs. An unlicensed driver speeds away from a checkpoint with devastating results. Officers do their best to learn
Undeniably Fishy
Jan 9, 2016 · 30 min
After a night out on the town, a man loses his friend and finds trouble. Officers stop a vehicle that they believe was involved in an officer-related shooting. A young couple in a
Nothing To See Here
Jan 16, 2016 · 30 min
A man with a felony warrant does his best to escape arrest. Things get weird when an agitated man tries to reveal everything to the police. A young man makes poor choices that lead
Bible Buddies
Jan 23, 2016 · 30 min
A teen leads officers on a dangerous chase yet shows little remorse once captured. A report of a person in distress helps officers identify a group of lawbreakers. An unsuccessful
Shaking Like a Paint Mixer
Jan 30, 2016 · 30 min
A man jumps from a moving vehicle to escape the police; a car chase ends with a call to paramedics; an agitated man confuses threatening actions with heroism.
Love Gone Bad
Feb 6, 2016
A suspect plays it cool when officers try to match an abandoned gun to his empty holster; poor choices in a parking lot inspire a life coaching moment; cops learn that good neighbo
Crying Over Spilled Milk
Feb 8, 2016
A suspected car thief ditches his ride when police spot him. Officers are called to a bar when an enraged man pulls out a knife. An argument over a bit of milk takes a violent turn
Front Door Felony
Feb 13, 2016 · 30 min
Cops use city cameras to track a suspected motorbike thief; a K-9 unit combs a dark hilltop; a concerned citizen steps in to thwart a pair of would-be mail burglars.
What's in the Box
Feb 20, 2016 · 30 min
A homeless man puts up a fight to maintain his freedom; a suspicious man and woman in a parked car catch an officer's attention; a squabble between lovers draws attention to an out
Trouble in Paradise
Apr 9, 2016 · 30 min
A homeless man decides to test the police when he thinks there’s no escape. Good Samaritans catch a man breaking into their neighbor’s car. Officers do their best to resolve a disp
Carjacked Up
Apr 16, 2016
An armed suspect is found in a bloody state; the driver of a stolen car bails when officers pull him over; and officers capture several suspects in two carjacked vehicles.
No Helmet, No Ride
Apr 23, 2016
Lack of safety equipment calls attention to a lawbreaker; a man is spotted waving a gun around, forcing officers to search homes in the surrounding area; and suspects detained afte
Sidewalk Licker
Apr 30, 2016
A prostitution sting catches two different lawbreakers; a cop questions a cagey woman; and an argument in a parking lot gets the attention of a vigilant patrol officer.