Tommy
A former high-ranking NYPD officer becomes the first female Chief of Police in Los Angeles.
- Metascore58
- 2020-2020
- 1 season
- CBS
- Drama
- TV-14
A former high-ranking NYPD officer becomes the first female Chief of Police in Los Angeles.
Season 1 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 2020
Episode 1
In Dreams Begin Responsibilities
Thu, Feb 6, 2020 43 mins
A true-blue New Yorker, Abigail "Tommy" Thomas uses her unflinching honesty and hardball tactics to keep social, political and national security issues from hindering effective law enforcement in the Southland. Tommy steps into her new job surrounded by her predecessor's staff.
Episode 2
There Are No Strangers Here
Thu, Feb 13, 2020 43 mins
Tommy works to keep her officers in line when one of their own turns up dead; Mayor Buddy Gray and Deputy Mayor Doug Dudik are concerned about what damaging information Arturo Lopez, a recently arrested acquaintance of Buddy's, may have on him.
Episode 3
Lifetime Achievement
Thu, Feb 20, 2020 42 mins
Mayor Buddy Gray asks Tommy to personally oversee the investigation when a Hollywood producer is attacked during a party at his home by a woman who claims he tried to sexually assault her first. Also, Tommy prepares for the LAPD re-certification process to demonstrate her fitness for her position.
Episode 4
19 Hour Day
Thu, Feb 27, 2020 42 mins
Tommy must decide how to deploy the LAPD's resources when a climate change protest brings riots and a bomb threat at the same time as a mudslide shuts down a major freeway.
Episode 5
To Take a Hostage
Thu, Mar 5, 2020 41 mins
When a concert promoter who is accused of defrauding his customers and vendors takes hostages in a restaurant, Tommy sends Cooper and Diaz to manage the situation until she can arrive. Also, Tommy must navigate the politics of the L.A. City Council when two members refuse to sign on to her new budget proposal.
Episode 6
The Ninth Girl
Thu, Mar 12, 2020 40 mins
Mayor Buddy Gray puts added pressure on Tommy to quickly solve a high-profile kidnapping when a baby is taken from a prominent local businessman, capturing the attention of the citizens of L.A.
Episode 7
Vic
Thu, Apr 2, 2020 41 mins
Tommy faces a political powder keg when racial tension arises between the LAPD and the African American community, following the murder of a notable community activist. While the victim's death initially looks to be a gang-related hit connected to his past, his death soon seems linked to a local dispute over highly coveted real estate.
Episode 8
The Swatting Game
Thu, Apr 9, 2020 43 mins
Tommy and the LAPD race to find an online "swatter," a digital criminal targeting the LAPD and a rising online gamer by making dangerous fake 911 calls. As Tommy deploys the department's full resources to the search, the perpetrator threatens to reveal private information about members of the police force.
Episode 9
Free to Go
Thu, Apr 16, 2020 43 mins
Tommy tries to help Norah Fayed, a young woman who intentionally gets arrested to buy time for her political asylum request to be approved, and prevent her parents from forcing her to return home abroad. Also, a reporter friend of Blake's asks her for internal information potentially connected to the prison murder of Mayor Gray's former campaign donor, Arturo Lopez,.
Episode 10
Packing Heat
Thu, Apr 23, 2020 43 mins
Tommy is accused of professional impropriety when her relationship with sports agent Kiley Mills intersects with the LAPD's arrest of a local sports phenom found possessing an illegal firearm. Also, Blake's search into the disappearance of a reporter who asked her for a favor uncovers a connection to the city medical examiner's office.
Episode 11
This Is Not a Drill
Thu, Apr 30, 2020 41 mins
Tommy launches an informal investigation into a possible LAPD and city government-related conspiracy just as she prepares to fight for her job in front of an ethics committee.
Episode 12
Cause of Death
Thu, May 7, 2020 43 mins
Tommy and her inner circle fight back against an LAPD and city government conspiracy to have her removed as police chief.
