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Memphis Beat

Memphis Beat

This one's for Memphis

20106.92 Seasons20 EpisodesCanceledTV-14

Overview

Memphis Beat is an American drama series that debuted on TNT on June 22, 2010 and ended on August 16, 2011. Memphis Beat was officially canceled on October 14, 2011.

Produced by Joshua Harto, Grant Heslov, George Clooney
NetworksTNT

Top Cast

Celia Weston

Celia Weston

Paula Ann Hendricks

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Lieutenant Tanya Rice

Jason Lee

Jason Lee

Detective Dwight Hendricks

Abraham Benrubi

Abraham Benrubi

Sgt. JC Lightfoot

Sam Hennings

Sam Hennings

Detective Charles 'Whitehead' White

DJ Qualls

DJ Qualls

Police Officer Davey Sutton

Leonard Earl Howze

Leonard Earl Howze

Detective Reginald Greenback

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Themes & Keywords

southern usamemphis, tennesseetennesseepolice detective

About Memphis Beat

Memphis Beat is a action & adventure, drama, comedy series that first aired in 2010 exploring themes of southern usa, memphis, tennessee, tennessee, police detective. it stars Celia Weston, Alfre Woodard, Jason Lee. Memphis Beat is an American drama series that debuted on TNT on June 22, 2010 and ended on August 16, 2011. Memphis Beat was officially canceled on October 14, 2011.

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