Deputy

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is one of the largest police forces in the world, but when the elected Sheriff dies, an arcane rule in the county charter, forged back in the Wild West, suddenly thrusts the most unlikely man into the job -- BILL HOLLISTER (Stephen Dorff, "True Detective," "Star"), a fifth-generation lawman.

When a group of jewel thieves go on a robbery spree just 48 hours into his tenure as Sheriff, Bill must test the limits of his political power in order to protect the city.

After a mysterious shooting leaves one of their own injured, Bill and the team go out on a mission to find the shooter. Charlie attempts to get answers about what happened during the shooting, leading Joseph to a revelation. Meanwhile, when Undersheriff London tries to take control of the department, Bill reminds him who is in charge in the all-new “Deputy Down” episode of DEPUTY.

While enforcing an unsanctioned raid on a human trafficking ring in Los Angeles, Bill finds an old informant of his who is in trouble.

When a lifelong friend of Joseph’s is arrested for murder, Bill promises him justice will be served. However, in going against all advice and helping his godson, Bill runs the risk of creating enemies inside the Hall of Justice and within the Los Angeles Police Department.

While Paula does her monthly volunteer work at the prison hospital, she finds herself being forced to perform a life-saving surgery at gunpoint. Bill must work to ensure the safety of all those involved including his own wife.

With resources tied up across the county due to a wildfire emergency, a car crash in the Angeles National Forest leads Bill and the LASD on a life or death search and rescue mission for an abducted girl.

When an ex-marine turns up dead on the street, Bill helps Cade work the case that hits far too close to home. With other candidates waiting in the wings to take Bill’s place as sheriff, the department pressures him to be more of a team player. Meanwhile, Paula and Maggie see a counselor to try to deal with the repercussions of Bill’s new position.

When a series of break-ins hit affluent West Hollywood homes, Bill fights to brings justice to the victims regardless of economic status. London struggles to gain influence with power players and potential donors and Bishop reveals a personal struggle.

When one of Charlie’s mentees from the local library gets mixed up with a gang, Charlie ropes in the whole team to help save her life. As Bill’s term draws to an end, other players continue to enter the race for power. Meanwhile, Cade and Teresa are struggling to deal with an unforeseen situation with their foster children in the all-new "10-8 School Ties" episode of DEPUTY.

When Charlie and Joseph arrest a man on his way to a major drug deal, they end up bringing a bigger fight than expected back to the station.

Charlie, Joseph and Carter investigate a case that becomes more complicated at every turn, while Bishop and Cade make a connection to a homicide they never expected. Still suffering flashbacks from the hospital takeover, Paula tries to find closure. Meanwhile, Bill’s family strives to humanize him to the constituents of Los Angeles County in the all-new "10-8 Agency" episode of DEPUTY.

When informants for the Sheriff's Department start turning up dead all over Los Angeles, everyone has to work together to find the leak in the department. Meanwhile, Teresa and Cade deal with a major setback in the custody battle for their foster children. Also, on the day of Maggie's Quinceañera, Bill gets stuck in a difficult position between work and family.