An investigation is opened when Cooper, Sherman, and Brown find an abandoned baby in the middle of an intersection. However, the case proves to be too close to home for Detective Adams, whose involvement with the investigation forces her to deal with past issues. Meanwhile, Bryant and Moretta find themselves in a difficult situation when they can't seem to gather sufficient funds to place a teenager under police protection for safety.
Episode Viewers and Ratings
Season 1 Episode 2 of Southland resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
From the beaches of Malibu to the streets of East Los Angeles, "Southland" is a fast-moving drama that will take viewers inside the lives of cops, criminals, victims and their families. Southland is a raw and authentic look at the police unit in Los Angeles. From the beaches of Malibu to the streets of East Los Angeles, Southland is a fast-moving drama that will take viewers inside the lives of cops, criminals, victims and their families.
John Cooper is a seasoned Los Angeles cop assigned to train young rookie Ben Sherman. Cooper's honest, no-nonsense approach to the job leaves Sherman questioning whether or not he has what it takes to become a police officer.
Detective Lydia Adams lives with and is the primary caregiver of her mother.
Her partner, Detective Russell Clarke is an unhappily married father of three.
Detective Daniel "Sal" Salinger oversees fellow gang detectives Nate Moretta and Sammy Bryant.