The Best Episodes of Memphis Beat Season 1

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   #1 - It's Alright Mama

   S1:E16/22/2010

   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 disciplined boss.

   Director:Clark Johnson

   Writers:Joshua Harto, Liz W. Garcia

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   Director:Clark Johnson

   Writers:Joshua Harto, Liz W. Garcia
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   #2 - Baby, Let's Play House

   S1:E26/29/2010

   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 sending mixed signals.

   Director:Kevin Dowling

   Writers:Joshua Harto, Sean Whitesell

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   Director:Kevin Dowling

   Writers:Joshua Harto, Sean Whitesell
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   #3 - Love Me Tender

   S1:E37/6/2010

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

   Director:John Fortenberry

   Writers:Joshua Harto, Liz W. Garcia

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   Director:John Fortenberry

   Writers:Joshua Harto, Liz W. Garcia
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   #4 - Polk Salad Annie

   S1:E47/13/2010

   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 trouble with the law.

   Director:David Von Ancken

   Writer:Meredith Stiehm

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   Director:David Von Ancken

   Writer:Meredith Stiehm
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   #5 - One Night of Sin

   S1:E57/20/2010

   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, and a schizophrenic fanatic begins showing suspicious behavior.

   Director:Alex Zakrzewski

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Alex Zakrzewski

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   #6 - Run On

   S1:E67/27/2010

   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.

   Director:Randall Zisk

   Writer:Sean Whitesell

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   Director:Randall Zisk

   Writer:Sean Whitesell
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   #7 - Suspicious Minds

   S1:E78/3/2010

   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 compromising position. And Lt. Rice catches the eye of a handsome Coast Guard officer.

   Director:Michelle MacLaren

   Writer:Scott Kaufer

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   Director:Michelle MacLaren

   Writer:Scott Kaufer
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   #8 - I Shall Not Be Moved

   S1:E88/10/2010

   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, Lt. Rice’s ex-husband causes her problems.

   Director:Kevin Bray

   Writer:Scott Kaufer

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   Director:Kevin Bray

   Writer:Scott Kaufer
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   #9 - Don't Be So Cruel

   S1:E98/17/2010

   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. Meanwhile, Dwight’s mother makes a big life decision that leaves Dwight a little uncertain about the future.

   Director:John Fortenberry

   Writer:Joshua Harto

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   Director:John Fortenberry

   Writer:Joshua Harto
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    #10 - I Want to Be Free

    S1:E108/24/2010

    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 financial difficulties after her ex-husband steals a large sum of cash, contemplates a career change.

    Director:John Fortenberry

    Writer:Joshua Harto

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    Director:John Fortenberry

    Writer:Joshua Harto