L.A.'s Finest 2019
“Partner up.”
What is L.A.'s Finest?
The television series L.A.'s Finest is a crime drama that follows the lives of two detectives. Syd Burnett is a detective with the Los Angeles Police Department who has a complicated past.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 26
- First aired
- May 13, 2019
- Last aired
- Sep 9, 2020
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Spectrum
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
The television series L.A.'s Finest is a crime drama that follows the lives of two detectives. Syd Burnett is a detective with the Los Angeles Police Department who has a complicated past. She is paired with a new partner, Nancy McKenna, who is a working mom with her own complex history. The partnership between Syd and Nancy is marked by disagreements, but they are able to find common ground when working together to take on dangerous criminals in Los Angeles. As they work together, Syd is forced to examine her personal life and consider whether her lifestyle is hiding a deeper secret. The series explores the complexities of the two women's lives and their relationship as partners. The detectives' different backgrounds and approaches to their work create an interesting dynamic as they work to solve crimes in Los Angeles.
Should you watch it?
“Two mismatched LAPD detectives team up to take down dangerous criminals in Los Angeles.”
- dynamic lead chemistry
- high-stakes police action
- clashing investigative styles
- complex character backstories
Watch it if you enjoy police procedurals featuring strong female leads navigating personal and professional challenges.
The series contains intense action sequences and themes involving dangerous criminal activity.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Pilot Mytharc May 13, 2019
- E2 Defiance Core May 13, 2019
- E3 Con Air Core May 13, 2019
- E4 Déjà Vu Core May 20, 2019
- E5 Farewell... Core May 20, 2019
- E6 ...My Lovely Core May 27, 2019
- E7 Book of Secrets Core May 27, 2019
- E8 Dead Men Tell No Tales Core Jun 3, 2019
- E9 Dangerous Minds Core Jun 3, 2019
- E10 Enemy of the State Core Jun 10, 2019
- E11 Thief Core Jun 10, 2019
- E12 Armageddon Mytharc Jun 17, 2019
- E13 Bad Girls Mytharc Jun 17, 2019
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 The Curse of the Black Pearl Mytharc Sep 9, 2020
- E2 The Lone Ranger Core Sep 9, 2020
- E3 Thief of Hearts Core Sep 9, 2020
- E4 Beverly Hills Cops Core Sep 9, 2020
- E5 Gone in 60 Seconds Core Sep 9, 2020
- E6 Maverick Core Sep 9, 2020
- E7 March or Die Core Sep 9, 2020
- E8 Bad Company Core Sep 9, 2020
- E9 Kangaroo Jack Core Sep 9, 2020
- E10 Deliver Us from Evil Core Sep 9, 2020
- E11 Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins Core Sep 9, 2020
- E12 Coyote Ugly Mytharc Sep 9, 2020
- E13 For Life Mytharc Sep 9, 2020
Frequently asked questions
Who are the main characters?
The main characters are LAPD detectives Syd Burnett and Nancy McKenna.
What is the premise of the show?
Two detectives with complicated pasts partner together to fight crime in Los Angeles.
Are the partners similar?
No, the two women do not agree on much and have different lifestyles.
What is Syd Burnett's background?
Syd Burnett is a detective who left a complicated past behind to join the LAPD.
Does Nancy McKenna have a family?
Yes, Nancy McKenna is described as a working mom.