Boomtown
2002
📺 2 Seasons
🎬 24 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 45 min/episode
MysteryDramaAction & Adventure
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.
Seasons
Season 1
The circumstances leading to the murder of a teenager and the wounding of a little girl in a drive-by shooting unwind from the points of view of the deputy district attorney, police, paramedics and reporters who report to the scene, and finally, that of one of the perpetrators and his grandfather. David McNorris, the deputy district attorney, manipulates the tragedy to feed his insatiable appetite for power, prestige, and media exposure. Detectives Joel Stevens and Bobby ""Fearless"" Smith and Officers Ray Hechler and Tom Turcotte encounter protective parents, traffic accidents, and a near-drowning as they investigate the shooting and track down the teenaged suspects. Paramedic Teresa Ortiz tends to the wounded young girl and provides the detectives with the information they need to solve the case. Reporter Andrea Little flirts with danger as she strikes up a conversation with her lover's wife to get one scoop on the story, and shows humanity when she refuses to capitalize on a man's gri
Season 2
Joel and Fearless enlist Ray and Tom in an covert op to track down the thieves who killed Wisnicki and Chandler when the detectives assigned to the case fail to go after John Donadoni, the man behind the murders; when tailing Donadoni leads to Sabrina Fithian, Joel and Fearless break into her apartment to wire it, and stumble into a surveillance led by Katherine Pierce, a Robbery/Homicide detective who's been after Sabrina, and knows that Sabrina and her partner Rachel are the cop killers they're after; after Donadoni threatens Kelly and Willy, Joel lets Donadoni know that Donadoni's mother can also find herself in danger; at Joel's urging, Katherine gets herself reassigned to their squad and gets Ron to assign them to her task force; Sabrina is captured after the team interrupts her latest burglary, but not before Sabrina wounds Katherine and then shoots a two-timing Rachel with Katherine's gun; Joel warns Donadoni that he's a marked man, no matter what happens to the case against S
Cast
Donnie Wahlberg
Detective Joel Stevens
Neal McDonough
Assistant District Attorney David McNorris
Mykelti Williamson
Police Department Detective II Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
Gary Basaraba
Police Department Police Officer III Ray Hechler
Lana Parrilla
Teresa Ortiz, paramedic in season one, rookie police officer in season two
Jason Gedrick
Police Department Police Officer II Tom Turcotte
Crew
Producer
Jon Avnet, Javier Grillo-Marxuach, Graham Yost
Network
NBC
Production
Nemofilms, DreamWorks Television, NBC Studios
Keywords
californialos angeles, californiacriminal investigation