Detroit 1-8-7

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  • TV-14
  • 2010
  • 1 Season
  • 7.6  (3,464)

Detroit 1-8-7 is a gritty police procedural drama television series that premiered on ABC in 2010. The show is set in Detroit, Michigan, and follows a team of homicide detectives as they navigate the city's rough streets to solve crimes. The show features an ensemble cast of talented actors including Michael Imperioli, Jon Michael Hill, James McDaniel, Shaun Majumder, Natalie Martinez, D.J. Cotrona, Erin Cummings, Megan Dodds, and Aisha Hinds. Each actor brings a unique perspective to their character, adding depth and authenticity to the show's portrayal of the men and women who serve and protect Detroit.

Michael Imperioli plays Detective Louis Fitch, a veteran homicide detective with a troubled past. Fitch is one of the most respected detectives on the force, but his unconventional methods often put him at odds with his colleagues. Imperioli's portrayal of Fitch is intense and nuanced, bringing a depth to the character that is both compelling and relatable.

Jon Michael Hill plays Detective Damon Washington, a young and eager detective who is determined to prove himself on the force. Hill's portrayal of Washington is both charming and ambitious, capturing the character's drive and passion for justice.

James McDaniel plays Sergeant Jesse Longford, a seasoned detective who struggles with the toll the job has taken on him over the years. McDaniel's portrayal of Longford is a study in stoicism, as he conveys the character's weary determination to do what's right despite the many obstacles he faces.

Shaun Majumder plays Detective Vikram Mahajan, a recent transplant to Detroit from Canada. Mahajan's outsider status gives him a unique perspective on the city and its problems, and his wit and humor adds a much-needed levity to the show's often somber tone.

Natalie Martinez plays Detective Ariana Sanchez, a tough and no-nonsense detective who is fiercely loyal to her colleagues. Martinez's portrayal of Sanchez is a study in professionalism, as she brings a steely determination to the character that is both impressive and inspiring.

D.J. Cotrona plays Detective John Stone, a handsome and charismatic detective who uses his charm to get what he wants. Cotrona's portrayal of Stone is both charming and cunning, making him a formidable adversary to anyone who stands in his way.

Erin Cummings plays Dr. Abbey Ward, the medical examiner who works closely with the detectives to solve crimes. Cummings' portrayal of Ward is both intelligent and empathetic, making her a valuable asset to the team.

Megan Dodds plays Assistant Prosecutor Jessica Chilton, the tough and ambitious prosecutor who works with the detectives to bring criminals to justice. Dodds' portrayal of Chilton is both formidable and charming, making her a formidable adversary to anyone who crosses her path.

Aisha Hinds plays Lieutenant Maureen Mason, the tough and no-nonsense boss of the detectives. Hinds' portrayal of Mason is both authoritative and compassionate, making her a respected and admired figure in the department.

The show is notable for its raw and gritty portrayal of Detroit, a city that has seen its share of hard times in recent years. The show's creators went to great lengths to accurately portray the city and its many challenges, and the show's depiction of the city's unique culture and history is one of its greatest strengths.

Overall, Detroit 1-8-7 is a gripping and compelling police procedural drama that is well worth watching. The show's talented ensemble cast, gritty portrayal of Detroit, and intense storylines make it a must-see for fans of the genre.

Detroit 1-8-7 is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (19 episodes). The series first aired on September 21, 2010.

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Blackout
18. Blackout
March 20, 2011
Fitch investigates the murder of an entire family.
Motor City Blues
17. Motor City Blues
March 15, 2011
Longford and Mahajan investigate the murder of a graffiti artist; Fitch's ex-wife visits and leaves Bobby with him for a planned visit.
Stone Cold
16. Stone Cold
March 8, 2011
Lt. Mason assigns the entire force to investigate the case of a murdered college student.
Legacy / Drag City
15. Legacy / Drag City
February 15, 2011
Longford and Mahajan investigate the death of a prominent drag queen and attempt to sort through admirers and jealous rivals. In a different case, an ex-con confesses to killing rival gang members in self defense. Fitch and Washington are suspicious the shooter is hiding something.
Beaten/Cover Letter
14. Beaten/Cover Letter
February 8, 2011
Fitch, Washington, Stone and Sanchez enter the boxing world to investigate a woman's death. Her fiance is preparing for a match against her ex-boyfriend and she was hiding a secret that could have thrown the fight. Meanwhile, Longford and Mahajan investigate a cold case.
Road To Nowhere
13. Road To Nowhere
February 1, 2011
Fitch becomes a suspect when philanthropist Henry Malloy is shot. Meanwhile, Fitch and Washington investigate the murder of three victims on a public bus, thousands of dollars and a missing bus driver.
Key To The City
12. Key To The City
January 11, 2011
During Longford's retirement party, the squad learns that assistant prosecutor Alice Williams has been shot and killed in the courthouse parking garage. For the team this case is personal and the suspects are many. It also emerges that Williams and a reporter were building a case against a prominent figure, someone Fitch has had run-ins with in the past.
Ice Man/Malibu
11. Ice Man/Malibu
January 4, 2011
Fitch, Washington and Mason must delve into the secret life of a high profile Hollywood movie star who was in Detroit filming. Longford, Mahajan, Stone and Sanchez must piece together a puzzle while investigating the murder of a transient found encased in ice.
Shelter
10. Shelter
December 7, 2010
Longford and Mahajan's investigation of the skeletal remains of a young Caucasian woman and an African American man found in an underground fallout shelter point to a couple missing since 1967. Longford's estranged father, a former cop, offers him a crucial piece of information. Fitch, Washington, Stone and Sanchez are assigned the case of a pregnant, undocumented immigrant who has been viciously murdered.
Home Invasion / Drive By
9. Home Invasion / Drive By
November 30, 2010
Longford, Mahajan, Stone and Sanchez are involved in the investigation of a retired auto industry executive who was found dead in his spacious Boston-Edison home. Fitch, Washington and Lt. Mason investigate the drive-by shooting of an 11-year old boy. The detectives are shocked to learn that the same gun killed both victims.
Deja Vu / All In
8. Deja Vu / All In
November 16, 2010
Fitch, Washington and Sanchez investigate the case of a missing teen, Seth Cantor. It appears Cantor was violently murdered - but there isn't a body. The detectives begin to unravel the disturbing homicide, which leads them to Seth's high school buddies. Meanwhile, Longford and Majahan explore the world of high stakes poker when a victim, who was trying to amass winnings to pay for his daughter's organ transplant, is found murdered and stripped of his prize money from a tournament.
Broken Engagement/Trashman
7. Broken Engagement/Trashman
November 9, 2010
Fitch is joined by Stone and Sanchez to investigate the murder of Abigail James, a successful executive from Detroit's "Tech Town". Longford and Washington look into whether the death of a young drug dealer found in a trash bin is because of his street business or something more personal. Mahajan is tasked with searching for an eyewitness who failed to show up in court to testify against a skinhead accused of murder.
Lost Child/Murder 101
6. Lost Child/Murder 101
October 26, 2010
Fitch, Washington, Stone and Sanchez are enraged when a young woman is shot multiple times in her SUV with a terrified two-year-old in the back. Meanwhile, Longford and Mahajan investigate the homicide of a college janitor found with drugs in his system. It looks to be the "perfect murder," until the detectives crack the case with an unusual motive.
	Murder in Greektown / High School Confidential
5. Murder in Greektown / High School Confidential
October 19, 2010
When a teenage girl is killed at the same high school Lt. Mason's daughter, Simone, attends, a chill runs through the precinct. The suspects include a construction worker with a record and the victim's boyfriend. Meanwhile, the 21-year-old son of a prominent defense attorney is murdered after hours in a Greek restaurant, and it looks to be an inside job.
Royal Bubbles / Needle Drop
4. Royal Bubbles / Needle Drop
October 12, 2010
Fitch & Washington and Stone & Sanchez investigate a brutal homicide of the owner of a car wash. They discover illegal activities taking place at the car wash that could potentially endanger the victim's wife. Longford and Mahajan look into the death of an up-and-coming hip-hop star found dead at a record store. Their investigation reveals the victim's secret life.
Nobody's Home / Unknown Soldier
3. Nobody's Home / Unknown Soldier
October 5, 2010
Fitch & Washington and Longford & Majahan are assigned to what appears to be a straightforward investigation but turns out to be complicated. Meanwhile, Stone and Sanchez find themselves drawn into the intriguing case of a murdered teenager found along with his father, a Vietnam veteran, who is severely beaten but still alive. Their investigation leads them to uncover a murderous scam involving vintage cars.
Local Hero / Overboard
2. Local Hero / Overboard
September 28, 2010
Calvin Gibbs' promising life as a local football hero is cut short by violence and the prime suspect is the victim's brother, Terrence, a former felon and gang member. Stone is teamed with Sanchez on the investigation, causing friction with Fitch. Meanwhile, Longford and Mahajan investigate the disappearance of an unpopular groom during a boisterous Polish wedding reception on a party boat. And Alice Williams, the Wayne County Assistant Prosecutor, wants the police department to help quell the P.R. fallout from a recent incident inside the police precinct, so Lt. Mason orders Fitch to speak at a press conference, which he abhors.
Pilot
1. Pilot
September 21, 2010
Washington and Fitch investigate a double homicide at a pharmacy; Longford and Mahajan try to track down the killer of an attorney who had many enemies; the investigations result in a high-speed pursuit.
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Detroit 1-8-7 is available for streaming on the ABC website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Detroit 1-8-7 on demand at Amazon, Vudu, Google Play and Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    September 21, 2010
  • IMDB Rating
    7.6  (3,464)