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Season 6
TheShield Season 6 promotional bumper
Season
Episodes

6
10
Aired
April 3, 2007 - June 5, 2007
Premiere
Slogan
No one rests in peace

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Season 6 of The Shield began in April 3, 2007 on the FX Network. It was created by Shawn Ryan and consists of 10 episodes.

The Shield: Season 6 was released on DVD in North America on August 26, 2008.

Summary[]

The Strike Team attempts to solve the murder of Lem and deal with the aftermath of Vic's discovery that Shane was the killer. Other storylines include a new officer added to the team by Claudette who is intended to eventually replace Vic, Vic's attempt to save his job, and the investigation of the murder of several Mexican officials.

Timeline[]

Season 6 begins one week after the events of Season 5.

Format[]

The season follows a few main plots and several subplots:

  1. Vic Mackey and Ronnie Gardocki attempt to solve the murder of Lem.
  2. Mackey learns that he is being forced out of the police, while a new detective, Kevin Hiatt, is brought in by Claudette.
  3. Dutch Wagenbach tries to solve the murder of several Mexicans.

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See also: Episodes § Season 6
Picture Title # Prod. code Original airdate
The Shield Wins and Losses screencap "Wins and Losses" N/A 600 Not aired
This 15-minute prequel takes place after the funeral of Curtis Lemansky, where Vic Mackey follows up on his own investigation on the murderer. In flashbacks, we see Lem participating in a police arm wrestling contest several weeks before.
6x01 On the Jones promo image "On the Jones" 66 601 April 3, 2007
With the Barn grieving over the loss of one of their own, Vic's quest to find his friend's killer puts him in the crosshairs of Kavanaugh. Things don't seem to go smoothly for Claudette when she attempts to settle into her new role as Captain. Ronnie and Vic begin to worry about Shane's unusual behavior. Meanwhile, Dutch and Billings investigate a mass murder in San Marcos.
6x02 The Shield Baptism by Fire promotional "Baptism by Fire" 67 602 April 10, 2007
As Kavanaugh closes in on him, Vic resorts to some extreme measures in order to find his best friend's killer. Claudette finds herself under the political microscope as a result of the San Marcos murders. Meanwhile, Danny receives some interesting news.
6x03 promo pic "Back to One" 68 603 April 17, 2007
Vic receives bad news about his career as he comes close to apprehending Lem's suspected killer, while the secret Shane is keeping continues to eat away at him. Ronnie works with Dutch and Billings on a case. Meanwhile, Dutch finds himself in an awkward predicament with Tina.
6x04 The Shield The New Guy promotional "The New Guy" 69 604 April 24, 2007
Claudette offers Vic a chance to keep his job; an unsolved case from Dutch and Claudette's past comes back to haunt them; an influential businessman may further Aceveda's political aspirations.
6x05 Brian Howe as suspect "Haunts" 70 605 May 1, 2007
In a rush to avenge Lem's murder, Vic discovers he may have killed the wrong man; Shane confesses the truth to Mara to save his strained relationship; Dutch makes headway in the serial-rapist case.
6x06 Chasing Ghosts Promotional "Chasing Ghosts" 71 606 May 8, 2007
Vic and the other Strike Team members build up suspicions of Shane when they realize he does not want to find Lem's real killer after Vic finds out it wasn't Guardo.
6x07 The Shield Exiled.promotional "Exiled" 72 607 May 15, 2007
Shane tries to get the upper strategic hand on Vic; the Strike Team works with and tries to keep the cover of an undercover agent when trying to find a perp.
The Shield Math of the Wrath promotional "The Math of the Wrath" 73 608 May 22, 2007
Vic learns about his true status at the Barn from Hiatt. Shane gets involved with the daughter of an Armenian mob boss. Claudette begins to question Hiatt's loyalty.
6x09 The Shield Recoil promotional "Recoil" 74 609 May 29, 2007
Vic's time at the Barn seems to be running out, despite his work to help close the San Marcos murders. Billings' manipulations bring the tension between him and Dutch to a boil.
6x10 Spanish Practice "Spanish Practices" 75 610 June 5, 2007
Claudette notices Hiatt's mistake when he makes an arrest, and Billings delivers shocking news to the department. Vic forms an alliance with Aceveda, while he waits for his review board hearing. Meanwhile, Shane's life keeps spiraling out of control, as he tries to protect both his and Vic's family from the wrath of the Armenian mob.

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