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Southland Season 4 Episodes
Season 4 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2012 - 2012
Episode 1
Wednesday
Tue, Jan 17, 201242 mins
Officer John Cooper returns to duty after recovering from back surgery and meets his new partner, Officer Jessica Tang, a tough and disciplined cop with her own set of baggage from working the streets. Lydia, whose new partner is Ruben Robinson, can't seem to escape helping a former CI who won't stay in safety. Ben, Sammy and Dewey chase an armed man into an elementary school, while Ben bumps heads with an intense street cop whose cynical attitude is affecting their work.
Episode 2
Underwater
Tue, Jan 24, 201242 mins
Tang and Cooper's past physical problems are put to the test when they are attacked by a perp on the street. Lydia and Ruben investigate a convenience store murder, and Lydia uses her typical compassionate charm to collect facts on her suspect from an unassuming grandmother. Ben and Sammy ride with another officer who is prone to small mistakes. And Joel Rucker takes over as the new captain.
Episode 3
Community
Tue, Jan 31, 201242 mins
It's Hood Day on the streets of Los Angeles, and Captain Rucker has the department playing hall monitors. Sammy lets old grudges die hard when he leaves a gang territory unattended, only to have a violent gang war erupt throughout the city. Ben's recent mistake continues to haunt him publicly everywhere he goes. Ruben practices his speech for his daughter's quinceañera in the midst of a murder investigation. Cooper and Tang investigate a robbery in a strict Orthodox Jewish home, leading Tang to reveal parts of her past.
Episode 4
Identity
Tue, Feb 7, 201243 mins
Lydia finds out she's pregnant as she tracks down a 15 year old female killer, Sammy tries to come to the rescue of a dog that he accidentally shot, and Tang and Cooper try to help a homeless Marine.
Episode 5
Legacy
Tue, Feb 14, 201242 mins
John has an eventful shift on the day he receives his pin for 20 years of service, Sammy and Ben try to out-prank each other, and Lydia and Reuben suspect that a father may have killed his 30 year old son.
Episode 6
Integrity Check
Tue, Feb 21, 201243 mins
A documentary film crew accompanies Cooper and Tang on their shift, Ben suspects that Sammy may have planted evidence to help settle a score, and Lydia risks her pregnancy and takes a shift in the field.
Episode 7
Fallout
Tue, Feb 28, 201242 mins
Tang is involved in an accidental shooting on the day she is served with divorce papers, Sammy gives Ben the cold shoulder after his accusations, and Adams and Robinson investigate the death of a drug dealer.
Episode 8
God's Work
Tue, Mar 6, 201242 mins
Sherman tries to come to the rescue of a prostitute and her daughter who is also turning tricks, Cooper and Tang get a case that closely resembles Tang's shooting, and Adams and Robinson investigate the death of a pregnant nanny.
Episode 9
Risk
Tue, Mar 13, 201241 mins
Ben finds himself heading down a slippery slope as he attempts to help the daughter of a prostitute, putting him in hot water with the woman's pimp. Lydia and Ruben investigate the murder of a gang-banger who may have been killed over a graffiti tag. Tang faces more questions about her shooting of an innocent bystander, which could determine whether she gets promoted to sergeant.
Episode 10
Thursday
Tue, Mar 20, 201243 mins
It's the last day on patrol for Tang, as she prepares to move to another precinct as sergeant. But first she wants to tie up some loose ends on the beat. Lydia is pressured to make a decision about the extent of her police duties during the rest of her pregnancy. With Sammy recovering from injuries, Ben and Ferguson are partnered together. But Ben is bent on tracking down the woman he's been trying to help so he can protect her daughter from the abusive pimp controlling their lives.