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The Shield - Season 1











Release Information:
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Release Type: Season Boxed Set
Release Date: 1/07/2003
Number of Discs: 4
Number of Episodes: 13
Running Time: 655 mins
Retail Price: $59.98 (US$)
$89.98 (CAN$)

Audio/Video Information:
Video: Full Frame (1.33:1)
Audio: English - Dolby Digital Surround
Subtitles: Spanish, English

Buying Information: (support the site by using these links)

Buy from Amazon.com (US)
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Description:

Detective Vic Mackey is the leader of an elite Strike Team unit, a group of cops effective at eliminating crime but also operating under Vic's own set of rules. But his rules sometimes cross the fine line between legal and illegal. Now the precinct has a new captain who doesn't like Vic's tactics and wants to bust him off the force - even as he finds himself going to Vic for help whenever the going get rough.

Features:

  • "Behind the Shield" featurette
  • Deleted scenes with commentary
  • Original script (pilot episode)
  • FX featurette
Commentary Tracks include:
  • "Pilot" - Michael Chiklis, Shawn Ryan, Clark Johnson (Director) Scott Brazil (Producer)
  • "Our Gang" - Benito Martinex, Walton Goggins, Shawn Ryan
  • "The Pread" - CCH Pounder, Clark Johnson, Glen Mazzara (Writer), Shawn Ryan
  • "Dawg Days" - Michael Chiklis, Catherine Dent, Shawn Ryan, Kevin Arkadie (Writer)
  • "Blowback" - Michael Chiklis, Walton Goggins, Kenneth Johnson, Kurt Sutter (Writor, Actor)
  • "Cherrypoppers" - Jay Karnes, Shawn Ryan, D.J. Caruso (Director), Scott Rosenbaum (Writer)
  • "Pay in Pain" - Shawn Ryan, Rohn Schmidt (Director of Photography), Bill Gierhart (A-Camera Operator), Dean White (Co-Producer, head of Post Production)
  • "Cupid and Psycho" - Michael Chilkis, CCH Pounder, Jay Karnes, Walton Goggins, Glen Mazzara
  • "Throwaway" - Kenneth Johnson, Shawn Rayan, Kevin Arkadie, Evyan Kleen (Music Supervisor)
  • "Dragonchasers" - Michael Jace, Catherine Dent, Shawn Ryan, Scott Rosenbaum
  • "Carinivores" - Writers Roundtable - Shawn Ryan, Glen Mazzara, James Manos Jr., Kurt Sutter, Scott Rosenbaum
  • "Two Days of Blood" - Michael Jace, Cathy Cahlin Ryan, Guy Ferland (Director), Kurt Sutter, Shawn Ryan
  • "Circles" - Michael Chiklis, Benito Martinez, Scott Brazil (Director) Shawn Ryan

Alterations: (please read note)

  • Missing Footage (Joseph Heckemeyer) - Pending
    At the beginning of the episode on TV, the camera cuts to an overhead shot of the vitim's body showing the placement of the potholder. On the DVD, the shot never cuts away from the two detectives.
              Alteration mentioned on package? No
              Alteration viewed as: Negative