"Credit has to go to the actors too. Especially in this past fourth season, there’s not a single actor who stood out amongst the others because, simply put, they were all phenomenally equal. Unlike other shows, there really isn’t a weak link in the cast. One could look at Mad Men or Lost and easily see who was miscast-or was really good in the sack ( Read more... )

"I have watched enough episodes of “Cops” during the last twenty-two years to know that much of what “Southland” shows us comes from truth (including the terrible biting attack). That makes it more than just another outstanding drama; it may be the most important scripted series on television."

http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/169838/ ( Read more... )

http://www.southlandfirst.com/2012/02/michael-cudlitz-is-tv-guide-cheer.html

In the new issue of TV Guide (dated Feb 20 - March 4), Southland's February 21st episode is highlighted with a short article "What Makes Sammy Run?"  Shaw Hatosy was interviewed for the piece and talks about Sammy. "Sammy's becoming a better cop. He's gone back on patrol to help younger, new guys, and his partnership with Ben creates a compelling ( Read more... )

http://www.southlandfirst.com/2012/01/wednesday-review.html

http://www.southlandfirst.com/2012/01/preview-of-episode-one.html

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204542404577156811637954588.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

http://www.southlandfirst.com/2012/01/southland-is-atv-guide-tuesday-night.html

I don't think this is spoiler-y, but will post under a cut just in case

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