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COLLECTION · Series · 2010

Memphis Beat

Memphis Beat is an American drama series that debuted on TNT on June 22, 2010 and ended on August 16, 2011. Memphis Beat was officially canceled on October 14, 2011.

Source: TMDB
* 6.9 (20)ActionAdventureComedyDramaUnited States
Countries
United States
Studios
TNT · Warner Horizon Television · Smokehouse Pictures
Runtime
42–60 min/ep
Age rating
TV-14
Release
22/06/2010
Score
6.9 / 10 (20)

Awards and nominations

  • 1 win & 6 nominations total.
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
10 episodes · 2010
Episode 1. It's Alright Mama
2010-06-22

Memphis detective Dwight Hendricks, a Southern charmer with a passion for his city and blues music. In the series opener, Dwight investigates the abuse of an elderly female disc jockey, but his loose crime-fighting manner irritates his…

Episode 2. Baby, Let's Play House
2010-06-29

Dwight and Whitehead search for a missing truck driver after his young son tells his classmates he was kidnapped Meanwhile, Dwight tries to come to terms with his mother dating a man he doesn’t trust. And Dwight’s ex-wife, Alex, keeps…

Episode 3. Love Me Tender
2010-07-06

The entire squad searches for a missing teenage beauty pageant queen; Dwight tries to help Alex get her catering business off the ground.

Episode 4. Polk Salad Annie
2010-07-13

The attempted murder of a BBQ king brings suspicion upon someone in his inner circle, requiring Sutton to go undercover as a ladies man to get the true story. And Lt. Rice has to show some tough love when her college-age son gets in…

Episode 5. One Night of Sin
2010-07-20

Following the death of the matriarch of a popular country & western family, the group’s manager falls – or jumps – from a balcony. But something doesn’t smell right, especially as bitter rivalries within the musical family come to light,…

Episode 6. Run On
2010-07-27

After very popular local boxer is beaten up, suspicion falls on several people who stood to lose a lot from his impending retirement. Sutton goes on a quest to correct a missed opportunity from his past.

Episode 7. Suspicious Minds
2010-08-03

When a private plane is found abandoned in a riverside park, the squad hits the trail in search of a pair of the owners, a couple of elderly lottery winners who may have been kidnapped. Meanwhile, Greenback catches a close friend in a…

Episode 8. I Shall Not Be Moved
2010-08-10

Dwight tries to resolve a hostage crisis by becoming a second hostage. He then proceeds to dig through his captor’s past to learn the truth about a decades-old cold case with connections that stretch from Memphis to Louisiana. Meanwhile,…

Episode 9. Don't Be So Cruel
2010-08-17

An aid to a city councilman disappears on the day of his wedding to the councilman’s daughter. But a missing reporter, a cryptic phone message and a pair of cufflinks prove there’s more to the situation than a groom’s cold feet.…

Episode 10. I Want to Be Free
2010-08-24

A man with amnesia turns up with a bullet wound in the middle of a seedy section of Memphis, leading Dwight to believe he may be connected to a three-year-old unsolved case involving the beating death of a little girl. Lt. Rice, facing…

Season 2
10 episodes · 2011
Episode 1. At the River
2011-06-14

In the second-season opener, the squad is plunged into a case involving the death of an admired police officer who may have been involved with a white supremacist group. The case hits home for Dwight, who relates to the son of the officer…

Episode 2. Inside Man
2011-06-21

Following the apparent resurgence of the famed Fox Meadows Burglars, known for their swift robbery of wealthy residents who disappeared without a trace, Dwight vows to catch them this time with the help of an eager citizen.

Episode 3. Lost
2011-06-28

A despondent father comes to Dwight to help search for his missing daughter. When it appears she may have been the victim of foul play, suspicion immediately falls on her abusive husband. Lt. Rice finds herself left out of a big piece of…

Episode 4. Flesh and Blood
2011-07-05

Dwight and Whitehead are on the case of a reported missing person, but they are shocked to discover that a nun may be their prime suspect. And when Sutton discovers an abandoned baby in his car, he turns to Dwight’s mom, Paula Ann, to…

Episode 5. Things We Carry
2011-07-12

When the Landmark Movie Theater, a beloved Memphis attraction, mysteriously burns down, Rice decides to sharpen her detective skills by working the case under Whitehead. Meanwhile, Dwight and Paula drive to New Orleans to talk to the man…

Episode 6. Troubled Water
2011-07-19

Paula calls on Dwight to help one of his oldest friends, who has been arrested in a case involving three gunmen who robbed a party boat. Dwight’s investigation brings him face to face with an old flame and gives him a chance to perform…

Episode 7. Body of Evidence
2011-07-26

Dwight and Whitehead search for a body that goes missing from a funeral.

Episode 8. Identity Crisis
2011-08-02

Dwight and Whitehead are called in when a man takes hostages at a local bank; Tony breaks up with Paula Ann.

Episode 9. Ten Little Memphians
2011-08-09

Dwight and Whitehead visit a Southern family from Whitehead's past; Lt. Rice, Davey and Greenback must help identify a man found in jail.

Episode 10. The Feud
2011-08-16

Dwight must keep a pair of feuding families from shedding more blood when one of their relatives is found dead; Davey and Greenback discover that Dwight has a new girlfriend.

Cast by season
Celia Weston
Celia Weston
Paula Ann Hendricks
Alfre Woodard
Alfre Woodard
Lieutenant Tanya Rice
Jason Lee
Jason Lee
Detective Dwight Hendricks
Abraham Benrubi
Abraham Benrubi
Sgt. JC Lightfoot
Sam Hennings
Sam Hennings
Detective Charles 'Whitehead' White
DJ Qualls
DJ Qualls
Police Officer Davey Sutton
Leonard Earl Howze
Leonard Earl Howze
Detective Reginald Greenback
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