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Wednesday, June 6, 2007 12:00 AM

Finale wrap-up: "The Shield"

Traitor Vic: Minutes away from losing his badge, Mackey plays his best game of hardball yet.
By Heather Havrilesky

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  • Wednesday, June 6, 2007 10:23 AM

    Another Comparison

    After recently watching the first 5 seasons in a short amount of time, I can boil the mix of visceral excitement, street grit, and moral ambiguity of The Shield down to two words: James Ellroy. Seriously, watch all 5 seasons in about 2 weeks and it plays out like a modern-day Ellroy novel.

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