

Each episode of this series, set in contemporary Los Angeles, examines one crime from many different viewpoints - uniformed cops, detectives, witnesses, the media, the fire department and rescue squad, even the criminals themselves.

Detective Joel Stevens

Assistant District Attorney David McNorris

Police Department Detective II Bobby 'Fearless' Smith

Police Department Police Officer III Ray Hechler

Teresa Ortiz, paramedic in season one, rookie police officer in season two

Police Department Police Officer II Tom Turcotte

Andrea Little, a reporter (season one)

Kelly Stevens

Detective Katherine Pierce

Captain Ronald Hicks

Willie Stevens

Marian McNorris

Detective Daniel Ramos

Rachel Durrel

Dr. Michael Hirsch

Susan

Paul Turcotte

Paul Turcotte in 1976

Chandler

Darlene Beechem
Jimmy Black

Denise Stein

Marvin Lloyd

Hugo Pinkston

Sally McBride

Carlos Ramirez

Jack 'Mac' McNorris

Zack Berman

Doofus

Erika Ashland

Trevor 'T.J.' Jankowski Jr.

Cherie Hechler

Jonny Rand

Coroner

Police Academy Commandant

Holden McKay

Young Marvin Lloyd

Vanessa Griggs / Laura
Mia Lang

Janice Edwards