Series synopsis
Lethal Weapon is an American action & adventure crime drama comedy television series that premiered on FOX on September 21, 2016. It ended on February 26, 2019. It was created by Matthew Miller. It stars Damon Wayans, Clayne Crawford, Seann William Scott and Keesha Sharp.
A slightly unhinged former Navy SEAL lands a job as a police officer in Los Angeles where he's partnered with a veteran detective trying to keep maintain a low stress level in his life.
Premise
A slightly unhinged former Navy SEAL lands a job as a police officer in Los Angeles where he's partnered with a veteran detective trying to keep maintain a low stress level in his life.
Premise: Good Cop. Crazy Good Cop.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Damon Wayans as Roger Murtaugh
- Clayne Crawford as Martin Riggs
- Seann William Scott as Wesley Cole
- Keesha Sharp as Trish Murtaugh
- Kevin Rahm as Brooks Avery
- Johnathan Fernandez as Scorsese
- Nishi Munshi as Erica Malick
- Michelle Mitchenor as Sonya Bailey
Supporting cast
- Jordana Brewster as Maureen Cahill
Guest cast
- Dante Brown as Roger Murtaugh, Jr.
- Chandler Kinney as Riana Murtaugh
- Teo Briones as Ethan McFadden
- Colin Patrick Lynch as Partner
- Karina Logue as Patricia Swindon
- Sola Bamis as Leila Jones
- Daniella Alonso as Maria Navar
- Rudolf Martin as Levon Tibibian
- Gino Anthony Pesi as Daryl Hennicky
- Sprague Grayden as Genie Babcock
- Toni Trucks as Maria Torez
- Jason Derulo as Ronald Dawson
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 55 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 18 | September 21, 2016 | March 15, 2017 |
| Season 2 | 22 | September 26, 2017 | May 8, 2018 |
| Season 3 | 15 | September 25, 2018 | February 26, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot A slightly unhinged former Navy SEAL lands a job as a police officer in Los Angeles where he's partnered with a veteran detective trying to keep maintain a low stress level in his life. |
September 21, 2016 |
| 2 |
Surf N Turf A noise complaint at a boxer's home leads Riggs and Murtaugh to a case involving illegal gun runners and Riggs becomes personally invested in the outcome when one of their targets reminds him of his late wife. Trish worries about Murtaugh's health. |
September 28, 2016 |
| 3 |
Best Buds Riggs and Murtaugh's investigation of a drug cartel reunites Murtaugh with his former T.O. Riggs avoids the reality of Miranda's death by diverting himself with outside vices. Murtaugh and Trish struggle to find alone time. |
October 5, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
El Gringo Loco Murtaugh follows Riggs down to Mexico, where he plans to avenge his wife's death and finish off Tito Flores once and for all. Once back in the States, they have a few people to answer to during the ongoing investigation around Flores, including Murtaugh's family. Avery is questioned by Internal Affairs about the integrity of his department. |
September 26, 2017 |
| 2 |
Dancing in September A doctor is found dead in the pool of a wellness clinic. Riggs suspects a drug angle and asks Agent Palmer for help. |
October 3, 2017 |
| 3 |
Born to Run Murtaugh and Riggs investigate the mysterious death of famous singer Shaye's bodyguard. Murtaugh turns to his daughter—a fan of the singer—to learn more about Shaye's background and uncover the possible suspects. Riggs learns the responsibilities that come with being in a relationship with help from Murtaugh. |
October 10, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
In the Same Boat Former international CIA operative, Wesley Cole returns home and assumes duty as a police officer with the LAPD. Cole will find himself navigating a new partnership with Murtaugh, as he adjusts to life in Los Angeles. Avery continues his campaign for city council. |
September 25, 2018 |
| 2 |
Need to Know New partners Murtaugh and Cole attempt to find a steady rhythm as they work to solve the murder of a finance executive. Cole navigates his role with his ex- and his daughter. Avery grapples with the outcome of his campaign for city council. |
October 2, 2018 |
| 3 |
A Whole Lotto Trouble Cole juggles the realities of his job and his duty to be a good parent, as he and Murtaugh work together to bust a gang running a lottery scam. Murtaugh gets ready to celebrate his 30th anniversary with the LAPD and receives a surprise visit from his competitive father-in-law. |
October 9, 2018 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | FOX |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 21, 2016 |
| Last aired | February 26, 2019 |
| Runtime | 43 minutes |
| Status | Canceled |
| Schedule | Tuesday at 20:00:00 |