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The District

Washington D.C. welcomes a new police chief, Jack Mannion, who sets out to revitalize the nation's capital by fighting crime and corruption.

In the nation's capital, Washington D.C. is plagued by a staggering crime rate, with over 30 law-enforcement agencies struggling to make a dent. Amidst the political turmoil and apathy, the city takes a bold step by appointing Jack Mannion, a seasoned NYPD transit cop, as the new commissioner of the DC Police.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Pilot

1. Pilot

Aired: Oct 7, 2000

The new chief of police, Jack Mannion, receives a complex welcome in Washingt...

Episode 2 Dirty Laundry

2. Dirty Laundry

Aired: Oct 14, 2000

A detective races against time to unravel the intricate web of motives and cl...

Episode 3 Worst Block

3. Worst Block

Aired: Oct 21, 2000

The next episode follows Mannion as he faces off against formidable obstacles...

Episode 4 Surveillance

4. Surveillance

Aired: Oct 28, 2000

A shake-up in the police department looms as the mayor's crime-fighting initi...

Episode 5 The Real Terrorist

5. The Real Terrorist

Aired: Nov 4, 2000

A high-stakes training exercise unfolds as the police department is instructe...

Episode 6 How They Lived

6. How They Lived

Aired: Nov 11, 2000

The arrival of Fidel Castro in the city sets off a chain reaction of tension ...

Episode 7 Imperfect Victims

7. Imperfect Victims

Aired: Nov 18, 2000

The trial of Ricky's father for the murder of his mother unfolds, while Templ...

Episode 8 The Jackal

8. The Jackal

Aired: Nov 25, 2000

The notorious Jackal is terrorizing the community, targeting vulnerable senio...

Episode 9 Pot Scrubbers

9. Pot Scrubbers

Aired: Dec 2, 2000

A high-stakes drug dealer with a coveted network of clients becomes Mannion's...

Episode 10 The Santa Wars

10. The Santa Wars

Aired: Dec 16, 2000

A festive showdown unfolds as rival Santa groups compete for the most coveted...

Episode 11 The D.C. Strangler

11. The D.C. Strangler

Aired: Jan 6, 2001

A serial killer is terrorizing sex workers in Washington D.C., prompting a te...

Episode 12 Old Ghosts

12. Old Ghosts

Aired: Jan 20, 2001

The next episode explores the intense personal drama of a missing husband cas...

Episode 13 Vigilante

13. Vigilante

Aired: Feb 3, 2001

A vigilante is targeting convicted child molesters, prompting a detective to ...

Episode 16 A Southern Town

16. A Southern Town

Aired: Feb 24, 2001

Mannion's return to New York for his ex-wife's wedding sparks a confrontation...

Episode 17 New World

17. New World

Aired: Mar 10, 2001

A gruesome murder sets off a chain reaction, uncovering a sinister human traf...

Episode 18 Night Moves

18. Night Moves

Aired: Apr 7, 2001

Mannion faces off against a powerful gang leader after a shocking ambush on a...

Episode 20 Running Towards Fire

20. Running Towards Fire

Aired: Apr 28, 2001

A tense investigation unfolds as a white police officer is accused of shootin...

Episode 21 Don't Fence Me In

21. Don't Fence Me In

Aired: May 5, 2001

Temple goes undercover to gather evidence of a fencing ring, covertly recordi...

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Info about The District

Seasons: 4

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy, Drama, Crime