Undercover Stings is an American reality documentary television series on Spike. The series debuted on May 7, 2012.[1]
| Undercover Stings | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Documentary |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Chris Rantamaki John Langley Morgan Langley |
| Running time | 20 to 22 minutes (excluding commercials) |
| Production company | Langley Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | Spike |
| Release | May 7 – July 16, 2012 |
Premise
editThe series follows undercover police officers as they work on assigned cases. Each episodes reveals the planning, set-up, and execution of the plan. The series follows police units in cities such as Kansas City, Missouri, Palm Beach, Florida, New Orleans, Louisiana, Savannah, Georgia and Las Vegas, Nevada.[2][3]
Episodes
edit| Season | Episodes | Season Premiere | Season Finale | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | May 7, 2012 | July 16, 2012 | |
Season 1 (2012)
edit| No. | Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
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| 1 | "The Preacher and the Prostitute" | May 7, 2012 | 0.511[4] | |
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A priest is arrested for involvement with an internet prostitution sting, men attempting to steal copper pipes are apprehended and a man is caught dealing drugs. | ||||
| 2 | "Crack and Car Jack" | May 7, 2012 | 0.524[4] | |
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Officers are able to intervene a drug sting, a hooker gets caught and arrested and a car thief gives information to officers as a plea deal. | ||||
| 3 | "Drug Dealer Under My Bed" | May 14, 2012 | 0.401[5] | |
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Undercover officers invite a drug dealer to a fake bachelorette party and arrest him, a crack dealer flees from officers but is later caught in a weird hiding place and a criminal uses the restroom in his pants while under arrest. | ||||
| 4 | "Oxy Mom" | May 21, 2012 | 0.647[6] | |
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A pregnant woman is arrested while trying to purchase Oxycodone and officers jump out of a moving van in order to pursue drug dealers. | ||||
| 5 | "The Takedown Clown" | May 28, 2012 | 0.411[7] | |
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Hookers are arrested by an undercover cop in a clown suit and officers follow a stolen truck. | ||||
| 6 | "Win a Prize, Go to Jail" | June 11, 2012 | 0.703[8] | |
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Cops are able to shut down a meth laboratory in a trailer and set up a drug bust inside a hotel room. | ||||
| 7 | "Gun Runner" | June 18, 2012 | 0.807[9] | |
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Cops catch a young couple who are trading stolen guns for pills to create Meth and a crack dealer gives up his secret supply stash. | ||||
| 8 | "Pawn Busters" | June 25, 2012 | 0.490[10] | |
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Meth users who are going to local drug stores and buying ingredients are busted and a pawnshop owner is arrested for buying stolen gold. | ||||
| 9 | "Car Wash Crack Sales" | July 9, 2012 | 0.653[11] | |
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Cops stake out a business which turns out to be fake and an undercover cop mistakenly trusts a known drug dealer. | ||||
| 10 | "Secret Weed Safe" | July 16, 2012 | 0.437[12] | |
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Cops get a drug user to direct them to a supply location with marijuana and an officer arrests a hustler in Las Vegas. | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Spike to Have an Arresting May With Premiere of Two Original Police-Themed Shows in May". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
- ^ "Spike TV Announces the Pick-Up of Four New Non-Scripted Original Series". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
- ^ "SPIKE TV ANNOUNCES THE PICK-UP OF FOUR NEW NON-SCRIPTED ORIGINAL SERIES". Viacom Entertainment Group. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
- ^ a b "Monday's Cable Ratings: "WWE Raw," NBA Playoffs Lead the Night". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
- ^ "Monday's Cable Ratings: TNT Hits NBA Postseason High With Lakers/Thunder". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
- ^ "Monday's Cable Ratings: Lakers/Thunder Huge for TNT". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
- ^ "Monday's Cable Ratings: "Hatfields & McCoys," Heat/Celtics Big for History, ESPN". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
- ^ "Monday's Cable Ratings: "Pawn Stars," "WWE Raw" Top the Charts". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
- ^ "Monday's Cable Ratings: "Pawn Stars," "WWE Raw" Claim Top Spots". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
- ^ "Monday's Cable Ratings: "Pawn Stars," "WWE Raw" Remain on Top". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
- ^ "Monday's Cable Ratings: ESPN Triumphs With "Home Run Derby"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
- ^ "Monday's Cable Ratings: "WWE Raw" Wins Demo Crown, "The Closer" Tops Viewers". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
External links
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