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Memphis Beat Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2010 - 2010
Episode 1
It's All Right, Mama
Tue, Jun 22, 2010
Detective Dwight Hendricks (Jason Lee) investigates the abuse of elderly woman who happens to be a legendary Memphis disc jockey known as the "First Lady of the Airwaves." But his loose investigative style is cramped by his new by-the-book boss, Lt. Tanya Rice (Alfre Woodard), who brings a den mother approach to her job. Meanwhile, Dwight's mother (Celia Weston) starts dating a charming new neighbor.
Episode 2
Baby, Let's Play House
Tue, Jun 29, 201042 mins
The department tries to figure out whether a teenage boy shot and killed his abusive father, or whether his mother is the guilty party.
Episode 3
Love Her Tender
Tue, Jul 6, 201041 mins
Hendricks investigates the disappearance of a teenage pageant contestant, and tries to help his ex-wife get on her feet with her catering business.
Episode 4
Polk Salad Annie
Tue, Jul 13, 2010
The department turns to Davey for an unusual assignment to help make the case against a woman suspected of trying to kill her brother, a popular barbecue restaurant owner.
Episode 5
One Night of Sin
Tue, Jul 20, 201042 mins
The manager for a recently-deceased country music legend falls to his death right after her tribute show, but Hendricks suspects that his death was not a suicide.
Episode 6
Run On
Tue, Jul 27, 201042 mins
A well-known boxer is critically injured a week after he announces retirement, and Hendricks suspects that his shady promoter is involved. Meanwhile, a death inspires Davey to approach a long lost crush from his school days.
Episode 7
Suspicious Minds
Tue, Aug 3, 201042 mins
A plane lands safely with no passengers or pilot on board, and Hendricks discovers that the plane belongs to a failed inventor who recently won the lottery.
Episode 8
I Shall Not Be Moved
Tue, Aug 10, 201042 mins
Dwight tries to settle a hostage situation, and finds out that the African American gunman escaped from Angola prison in Louisiana in the 1960s after being found guilty of a crime he claims he did not commit.
Episode 9
Don't Be So Cruel
Tue, Aug 17, 201042 mins
The investigation into the disappearance of a groom on his wedding day threatens to expose the dirty underbelly of Memphis politics.
Episode 10
I Want to Be Free
Tue, Aug 24, 201042 mins
A man with amnesia turns up with a bullet wound in the middle of a seedy section of Memphis, leading Dwight to believe he may be connected to a three-year-old unsolved case involving the beating death of a little girl. Lt. Rice, facing financial difficulties after her ex-husband steals a large sum of cash, contemplates a career change.
