Memphis Beat
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Memphis Beat - Season 1 Episode 1 - A crime drama focusing on offbeat Memphis detective Dwight Hendricks (Jason Lee), a Southern charmer with a passion for his city and blues music. In the series opener, Dwight investigates the abuse of an elderly female disc jockey, but his loose crime-fighting manner irritates his disciplined boss (Alfre Woodard). Meanwhile, Dwight's spirited mother woos a neighbor. George Clooney serves as an executive producer.
Memphis Beat - Season 1 Episode 10 - Memphis Beat centers on Dwight Hendricks, a quirky Memphis police detective with an intimate connection to the city, a passion for blues music and a close relationship with his mother.
Memphis Beat - Season 2 Episode 1 - The squad is plunged into a case involving the death of an admired police officer who may have been involved with a white supremacist group. The case hits home for Dwight, who relates to the son of the officer left behind. It also introduces Dwight to Claire Ryan, a tough investigator from Internal Affairs. Meanwhile, Rice starts riding Whitehead about taking the lieutenant's exam, but her reasons for wanting him to pass aren't exactly a vote of confidence.
Memphis Beat - Season 2 Episode 2 - A slew of safe robberies may be the handiwork of infamous burglars who carried out a crime spree 10 years earlier. Enter an overly enthusiastic accountant (Thomas Lennon), who joins the investigation and promptly falls for Rice. Meanwhile, Whitehead tries to reinvent himself.
Memphis Beat - Season 2 Episode 5 - When the Landmark Movie Theater, a beloved Memphis attraction, mysteriously burns down, Rice decides to sharpen her detective skills by working the case under Whitehead. Meanwhile, Dwight and Paula drive to New Orleans to talk to the man who shot Dwight's father. Dwight is determined to put to rest his suspicions that his father may have been a dirty cop.
Memphis Beat - Season 2 Episode 6 - Paula calls on Dwight to help one of his oldest friends, who has been arrested in a case involving three gunmen who robbed a party boat. Dwight's investigation brings him face to face with an old flame and gives him a chance to perform with one of his old band members from his high school days.
Memphis Beat - Season 2 Episode 7 - In the middle of the funeral for a man known for helping at-risk kids, his body goes missing, and it" up to Dwight and Whitehead to find it.
Memphis Beat - Season 2 Episode 8 - Dwight and Whitehead are called to a local bank where a man has taken hostages, claiming he was the victim of a scam. Dwight promises to make things right for the man, but in doing so discovers this scam may go a lot deeper than he ever expected. Tony breaks up with Paula Ann, and Dwight has to pick up the pieces.