Memphis Beat
Memphis Beat centers on Dwight Hendricks, a quirky Memphis police detective with an intimate connection to the city, a passion for blues music and a close relationship with his mother.
Cast:Jason Lee , Sam Hennings , DJ Qualls , Celia Weston , Leonard Earl Howze , Alfre Woodard , Timothy A. Vasquez , Beau Brasseaux , Abraham Benrubi , Alexander Eldimiati , Kay Smith , Daniel Hugh Kelly , Felder Charbonnet , Edward J. Clare , Sunny Mabrey , Margo Swisher , Tristan Zombi , Elizabeth Rose Young
S1.E1 ∙ It's All Right, Mama
Detective Hendricks investigates a case of abuse involving a legendary D.J. that he idolized in his youth, even after his new police lieutenant gives him a break from the case.
S1.E2 ∙ Baby, Let's Play House
The department tries to figure out whether a teenage boy shot and killed his abusive father, or whether his mother is the guilty party.
S1.E3 ∙ Love Her Tender
Hendricks investigates the disappearance of a teenage pageant contestant, and tries to help his ex-wife get on her feet with her catering business.
S1.E4 ∙ Polk Salad Annie
The department turns to Davey for an unusual assignment to help make the case against a woman suspected of trying to kill her brother, a popular barbecue restaurant owner.
S1.E5 ∙ One Night of Sin
The manager for a recently-deceased country music legend falls to his death right after her tribute show, but Hendricks suspects that his death was not a suicide.
S1.E6 ∙ Run On
A well-known boxer is critically injured a week after he announces retirement, and Hendricks suspects that his shady promoter is involved. Meanwhile, a death inspires Davey to approach a long lost crush from his school days.
S1.E7 ∙ Suspicious Minds
A plane lands safely with no passengers or pilot on board, and Hendricks discovers that the plane belongs to a failed inventor who recently won the lottery.
S1.E8 ∙ I Shall Not Be Moved
Dwight tries to settle a hostage situation, and finds out that the African American gunman escaped from Angola prison in Louisiana in the 1960s after being found guilty of a crime he claims he did not commit.
S1.E9 ∙ Don't Be So Cruel
The investigation into the disappearance of a groom on his wedding day threatens to expose the dirty underbelly of Memphis politics.
S1.E10 ∙ I Want to Be Free
A shooting in the parking lot of a supermarket leads to a case involving blackmail, a bloody trunk, and a possible link to a cold case from Hendricks' past involving the death of a young girl.
