TV series
Battle Creek
Overview
In this mismatched buddy cop dramedy, an amazingly handsome, happy-go-lucky FBI agent is paired with a local, hard scrabble Michigan homicide detective. As they solve crimes together, their polar opposite methods only slightly outweigh their disdain for each other.
Details
- First air date
- 2015-03-01
- Status
- Canceled
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 13 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Network
- CBS
- Production
- Shore Z Productions, Gran Via Productions
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Josh Duhamel as Special Agent Milton Chamberlain
- Dean Winters as Detective Russ Agnew
- Janet McTeer as Commander Guziewicz
- Kal Penn as Detective Fontanelle
- Aubrey Dollar as Holly Dale
- Edward Fordham, Jr. as Detective Aaron Funkhauser
- Dustin Ybarra as Teddy the Snitch
- Candice Bergen as Constance (Russ' mom)
- Chris Mulkey as Henry Briggs
- David Charles as Administrator
- Gary A. Rainer as Officer
- Amy Argyle as Female Reporter
Creators and crew
- Vince Gilligan - Creator
- David Shore - Creator
- Thomas L. Moran - Executive Producer
- Bryan Singer - Executive Producer
- David Shore - Executive Producer
- Russel Friend - Executive Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: The Battle Creek Way
Jaded Det. Russ Agnew reluctantly partners with charming FBI Agent Milt Chamberlain to solve a drug-related double homicide, but while Milt investigates with the high-tech resources of the FBI, Russ prefers old-school police work and instinct.
Episode 2: Syruptitious
After a killer drowns somebody in maple syrup, Agnew and Chamberlain have to infiltrate some syrup cartels. Detective White attempts to deal with his medical marijuana dealer.
Episode 3: Man's Best Friend
When BCPD’s police dog, Cookie, sniffs out a stash of heroin in a young girl’s backpack, Russ and Milt have competing theories as to where it came from and why she had it. Also, Jacocks travels to Detroit for a training seminar, with the ulterior motive of finding out why Milt was sent to Battle Creek.
Episode 4: Heirlooms
Russ and Milt pit the crime-solving skills of their police dogs against each other as they work to solve the murder of a local waitress. Meanwhile, Russ tries a new tactic to get Milt to admit what brought him to Battle Creek.
Episode 5: Old Flames
After Commander Guziewicz narrowly escapes when her home is burned down, the arson investigation leads Russ and Milt to a variety of suspects, including a string of ex-lovers and her own estranged son. Also, Russ is determined to find out who sent Holly a gift.
Episode 6: Cereal Killer
When someone attempts to assassinate Battle Creek’s mayor during the annual “Breakfast Day” celebration, Russ and Milt must protect the unorthodox politician while trying to track down the attacker.
Episode 7: Mama's Boy
Russ is forced to turn to the last person he wants help from to assist on a murder investigation: his mother, a convicted counterfeiter and con artist.
Episode 8: Old Wounds
Milt is caught in the middle of Commander Guziewicz’s personal life when her adopted son asks him to investigate if the man jailed for his birth parents’ murders is actually innocent,
Episode 9: Gingerbread Man
Russ helps Font investigate when he is certain one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives is hiding in Battle Creek, even though Milt insists that the man died months earlier.
Episode 10: Stockholm
Milt and the Battle Creek P.D. work overtime to locate and rescue Russ after he’s taken hostage by an escaped convict.
Episode 11: The Hand-Off
Milt puts his career on the line when he illegally uses NSA feeds to help a woman determine who shot her husband. Also, a local doctor is drawn to Russ' show of compassion, and Holly is frustrated that her new relationship isn't progressing.
Episode 12: Homecoming
Milt learns more about Russ' youth when the local high school football coach is murdered. Also, Russ and Holly's friendship reaches a crossroad.
Episode 13: Sympathy for the Devil
Milt survives a car bombing and enlists Russ to track down his would-be assassin, leading to startling revelations about why Milt is the way he is and what brought him to Battle Creek.
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