Life

2007-09-26 · Life was his sentence. Life is what he got back. The unconventional police officer-turned-convict-turned-detective gets a second chance. After twelve years in prison for a murder he didn't commit, offbeat Charlie Crews has returned to the force with a $50 million settlement, a new spiritual outlook, a strong fondness for fruit, and a highly unusual approach to solving crime. With the aid of his skeptical and demanding new partner, Dani Reese, he's turning police procedure upside down.

S01 E01 · 2007-09-26 · 45 min

Pilot

After serving 12 hard years for a crime he didn't commit, Detective Charlie Crews is back on the LAPD with a new partner and a new zen attitude.

S01 E02 · 2007-10-03 · 45 min

Tear Asunder

Crews and Reese investigate a bride's murder; Crews realizes that a child may have witnessed the murders for which he was convicted.

S01 E03 · 2007-10-10 · 45 min

Let Her Go

An upscale family man is suspected of killing his wife, and Crews sees his ex-wife for the first time since getting out of jail.

S01 E04 · 2007-10-17 · 45 min

What They Saw

When a wealthy man is found murdered in his bed, Crews befriends the only suspect, a homeless thief camping outside the estate.

S01 E05 · 2007-10-24 · 45 min

The Fallen Woman

When an angel falls from the sky, Crews and Reese's murder investigation leads to a slippery Russian gangster.

S01 E06 · 2007-10-31 · 45 min

Powerless

Fearing that a rapist she met at an AA meeting will strike again, Dani enlists Crews' help to take him down.

S01 E07 · 2007-11-07 · 45 min

A Civil War

The murder of two Iranian American students sparks racial unrest as Crews and Reese race to rescue their kidnapped friend.

S01 E08 · 2007-11-14 · 45 min

Farthingale

While investigating the murder of a bigomist, Crews is suspected for the murder of policeman Ames.

S01 E09 · 2007-11-28 · 45 min

Serious Control Issues

While investigating the case of a murdered homeless girl, Reese and Crews stumble across a child who was kidnapped when he was three.

S01 E10 · 2007-12-03 · 45 min

Dig a Hole

Charlie and Dani track the killer of a Zen Master who was buried alive ten years prior.

S01 E11 · 2007-12-05 · 45 min

Fill It Up

Hoping to take down Jack Reese, Crews finds the Seybolts' murderer, but doesn't succeed in proving who set him up.

2008-09-29 · He's got a second chance at life…and he's doing whatever it takes to make every moment count. Charlie Crews, an eccentric detective returning to the force after being wrongfully imprisoned is back on the beat with his determined partner, Dani Reese, and his unusually Zen-like outlook toward the cases he investigates. This unconventional crime solver tries to catch the LA wrongdoers who really belong behind bars—as well as whomever was behind his own fall from grace.

S02 E01 · 2008-09-29 · 45 min

Find Your Happy Place

Crews and Reese race the clock to stop a serial killer who’s locking people in boxes and leaving them to die all over L.A.

S02 E02 · 2008-10-03 · 45 min

Everything... All the Time

Crews and Reese discover that rich kids, steroids, and murder are a bad mix.

S02 E03 · 2008-10-06 · 45 min

The Business of Miracles

Charlie and Reese work a case so cold it's frozen.

S02 E04 · 2008-10-10 · 45 min

Not for Nothing

Crews must battle his own psychological prison when he and Reese take on a case where worst nightmares become reality.

S02 E05 · 2008-10-17 · 45 min

Crushed

Crews and Reese investigate a case where an online infatuation turns into a deadly crush.

S02 E06 · 2008-10-24 · 45 min

Did You Feel That?

In the chaos of an L.A. earthquake, a killer sets a trap for Crews.

S02 E07 · 2008-11-05 · 45 min

Jackpot

Crews and Reese investigate the murder of a multi-million dollar lottery winner whose number was up.

S02 E08 · 2008-11-12 · 45 min

Black Friday

Prices aren't the only things falling when Crews and Reese investigate a man's death in a mall the morning of Black Friday.

S02 E09 · 2008-11-19 · 45 min

Badge Bunny

When the girlfriend of a cop is murdered, Crews and Reese must play a literal game of good cop bad cop to find the killer.

S02 E10 · 2008-12-03 · 45 min

Evil... and His Brother Ziggy

Reese and Crews take a trip to an Indian reservation to find out who killed the last sheriff standing.

S02 E11 · 2008-12-10 · 45 min

Canyon Flowers

A food bank delivery man is found murdered and buried up to his neck, surrounded by flower petals in a backyard. Crews and Reese believe the incident may be related to a cult from the 1970s. Crews confronts Mickey Rayborn, despite warnings from the FBI.

S02 E12 · 2008-12-17 · 45 min

Trapdoor

While investigating a triple execution-style homicide, Reese and Crews go up against an old nemesis, a Russian mob boss who has woven a deadly and wicked web.

S02 E13 · 2009-02-04 · 45 min

Re-Entry

After a Space Shuttle pilot is found shot to death after managing to land his private plane, Crews and Reese must determine if it was suicide or murder.

S02 E14 · 2009-02-11 · 45 min

Mirror Ball

When the lead singer of a cover band is found dead on stage, Crews and Reese must go through a string of impersonators to find the real killer.

S02 E15 · 2009-02-18 · 45 min

I Heart Mom

Crews and Reese begin their investigation and discover the victim was running an elaborate construction scam that left his clients without roofs or money.

S02 E16 · 2009-02-25 · 45 min

Hit Me Baby

Reese receives and offer to join an FBI organized crime task force, leaving Crews and Stark to partner up. The former partners work on a case of a philandering financial advisor who was murdered and discover a case of corporate and political corruption.

S02 E17 · 2009-03-11 · 45 min

Shelf Life

Crews and Starks investigate the murder of an Iraq war soldier who despite being killed in broad daylight on a crowded sidewalk, no one witnessed the crime.

S02 E18 · 2009-03-18 · 45 min

3 Women

With his new overachieving partner, Crews investigates the murder of a woman who was in a relationship with her just-released convict pen pal.

S02 E19 · 2009-03-25 · 45 min

5 Quarts

Crews and Seever are under pressure to solve the murder of an assistant coroner; a murder that if left unsolved, could jeopardize all of their closed cases.

S02 E20 · 2009-04-01 · 45 min

Initiative 38

When the wife of a prominent campaign runner is murdered, Crews and Seever wonder if her death is related to a controversial gun ban initiative that she spearheaded.

S02 E21 · 2009-04-08 · 45 min

One

When Roman wants to trade Reese for Rayborn, whom he's convinced is still alive, Crews launches a covert crusade to find his partner, which brings him answers to long-standing questions along the way.