Episodes
1. Coefficient of Drag
8.8
September 2, 2008
50 min
Vic challenges Shane and deals with threats to his family; a federal agent arrives in Farmington to investigate a recent wave of violence.
Guest Stars:
Laurie Holden, Michele Hicks, Jos Viramontes, Necar Zadegan, Hector Luis Bustamante
2. Snitch
8.3
September 9, 2008
45 min
As a local gang war heats up, Vic positions himself as a valuable commodity to the warring parties; Corrine and Cassidy confront Vic.
Guest Stars:
Mike Gomez, Laurie Holden, William Charlton, Hector Luis Bustamante, Scoot McNairy
3. Money Shot
8.5
September 16, 2008
46 min
Vic works an angle to make himself valuable to the Armenian mob; Corrine finds herself in a surprising legal jam; Tina targets a producer of adult entertainment.
Guest Stars:
Nancy Youngblut, Joseph D. Reitman, Adam Donshik, Laurie Holden, Yorgo Constantine
4. Genocide
8.6
September 23, 2008
45 min
The gang war erupts in unexpected ways that Vic cannot control; Dutch and Billings' homicide investigation grows into something more disturbing; Cassidy reaches out to Danny.
Guest Stars:
Jose Pablo Cantillo, Kyle Gallner, Laurie Holden, Frances Fisher, Ludwig Manukian
5. Game Face
8.3
September 30, 2008
49 min
Claudette encounters a murderous old nemesis; Vic confronts Olivia about her political connections; Dutch's case gets personal.
Guest Stars:
Tanner Richie, Bob Morrisey, Kyle Gallner, Laurie Holden, Frances Fisher
6. Animal Control
9.0
October 7, 2008
47 min
Vic sets into motion plans to end the gang threat as his relationship with Cassidy deteriorates; Dutch and Billings investigate a possible sleepwalking murderer.
Guest Stars:
Chelse Swain, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Laurie Holden, Sal Lopez, Scott Michael Campbell
7. Bitches Brew
8.7
October 14, 2008
47 min
A prostitute from Vic's past is the key to taking down a violent drug dealer; Dutch worries about Claudette's health; Danny takes drastic measures to protect her child.
Guest Stars:
Mageina Tovah, Laurie Holden, Paul Dillon, J.C. MacKenzie, Melanie Myers
8. Parricide
9.0
October 21, 2008
45 min
A local priest may be protecting drug dealers; Dutch and Billings close in on attempted cop killers; Corrine learns uncomfortable truths about Vic.
Guest Stars:
Laurie Holden, Brandon Fobbs, Silas Weir Mitchell, Paul Dillon, Melanie Myers
9. Moving Day
9.2
October 28, 2008
45 min
Vic closes in on Shane, Mara and their sick young son; Claudette dismantles the Strike Team; Pezuela offers Acevada "assistance" for his mayoral campaign; Rita Denton (Frances Fisher) comes on to Dutch; and Billings' ex-wife and daughter are fearful when a registered sex offender moves into their neighborhood.
Guest Stars:
10. Party Line
9.0
November 4, 2008
45 min
While Shane remains holed up in L.A. with Mara and Jackson, Corinne decides to cooperate with Dutch and Claudette, who's now spearheading the LAPD effort to bring down Vic. Meanwhile, Vic plays Aceveda, Pezuela, Beltran and ICE against each other. But Ronnie's tempted to simply give up and run to Mexico. "And you should run too man" he tells Vic.
Guest Stars:
11. Petty Cash
8.8
November 11, 2008
46 min
Corrine agrees to be Vic and Shane's go-between and also agrees to cooperate with Claudette and Dutch as she does so. Meanwhile, Vic comes to an understanding with Aceveda and seeks one out with Olivia; and Claudette assigns Ronnie to work with Julian to investigate the murder of a high-school football star, keeping Ronnie out of the barn and unable to intercept the letter Shane sent to Claudette detailing the Strike Team's "sins."
12. Possible Kill Screen
9.5
November 18, 2008
48 min
Olivia joins forces with the Strike Team to catch a Mexican drug king and his shipment. Meanwhile, Dutch cleans up Billings' mess, and the death of a woman associated with the Strike Team prompts an investigation by Claudette.
Guest Stars:
Francesco Quinn, Laurie Holden, Frances Fisher, Paul Dillon, Michele Hicks
