Off. Stanton attends to a mother whose stolen television is more important to her than her missing children; and Cary Berkezchuk is bloodied by a brick thrower.
Officer Stanton frets about keeping pace with Sgt. Zander and has her first experience informing next of kin. Also Molly Whelan is interested in playing basketball with the men.
A battered wife is hesitant to press charges against her abusive lawyer husband. Also Cary's career change doesn't help the Berkezchuk's domestic situation.
Officers Lynn Stanton and Molly Whelan are attracted to the same man and Officer Berkezcuk tries to comfort Officer Dan Kelly after he fails the sergeant's exam.
On Christmas Eve a gunman uses Lynn as a shield; Molly and Sarah deal with a mother's suicide attempt and her offspring placing blame on a broken romance. A DUI named George Bailey is arrested and Molly's fruitcake finds a fan.
A reality TV crew focuses on Officer Stanton when producing a segment on female cops. Officer Berkezchuk encounters an alcoholic mailman and Officer Whelan is partnered with a 6-year veteran who had been confined to desk work.
After drawing her gun during a confrontation with homeless youths soggier Stanton is troubled about the concept of deadly force, Officer Whelan attempts to learn more about what makes Officer Schiller tick.