Corruption and moral collapse befall the city of Baltimore when the policies of drug prohibition and mass arrest are championed at the expense of actual police work.
S1 E1: Part One
Momodu Gondo finds himself in an interrogation. A detective in a nearby county traces a string of overdoses to Baltimore.
S1 E2: Part Two
Jenkins learns stark truths about policing as a new officer. Rayam opens up about the GTTF. Suiter is assigned to a new murder case.
S1 E3: Part Three
Despite numerous complaints, Hersl is placed on the GTTF. Jensen monitors Gondo's calls. Jenkins brings Suiter along on a raid.
S1 E4: Part Four
Jenkins pivots after a high-speed car chase yields no drugs. Former officer Maurice Ward recalls how Jenkins remained unscathed as the GTTF's supervisor. Steele confronts Davis about a list of cops who lied in court, and the city is rocked by the Freddie Gray protests.
S1 E5: Part Five
Jensen, Sieracki, and U.S. Attorney Leo Wise prepare to charge the officers of the GTTF. Suiter feels the distrust of Baltimoreans as he works a homicide scene. Steele and Davis seek support from Baltimore's new mayor on the consent decree.
S1 E6: Part Six
After the arrest of several GTTF officers, Suiter grows concerned about his grand jury subpoena. Jenkins learns his fellow officers are cooperating with the investigation. Davis and the mayor's office go head-to-head on funding for the consent decree.