Politically ambitious new LAPD captain David Aceveda tries to crack corruption in Los Angeles' Farmington District by recruiting detective Terry Crowley to help him take down fellow detective Vic Mackey, leader of the Farmington precinct's Strike Team. Meanwhile, detectives Holland "Dutch" Wagenbach and Claudette Wyms investigate a woman's murder, only to discover her missing daughter has been sold off by the daughter's addict father to a child molester.