On tonight’s Southland season 5, episode 8, “The Felix Paradox,” the funeral of a major drug dealer brings gangsters of all kinds out of the woodwork, there is chaos in the streets but as our cops learn sometimes the greatest threats come from within. Lydia and Ruben investigate the drug related murder of Sgt. Hill’s son; they discover police corruption in the process and clash over how to handle it. Ben suspects that Sammy did not destroy the tape and decides to take matters into his own hands with tragic consequences. John sinks farther into his loneliness.
Southland has redefined the police drama genre with its raw, authentic look at the lives and work of Los Angeles detectives and beat cops. Shot on location in the streets and neighborhoods of Los Angeles, the series captures a realistic, natural environment where similar situations can and often do occur in real life.
The series premiered on NBC on April 9, 2009 and stars Kevin Alejandro, Arija Bareikis, Clifton Collins, Jr., Michael Cudlitz, Shawn Hatosy, Regina King, and Michael McGrady. The tv show, which is currently in the fifth season, began airing on February 13, 2013.
Southland season 5 episode 8 “The Felix Paradox,” airs Wednesday, April 3, at 10 p.m. (ET/PT) on TNT. Spoiler picture below:
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