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The District (2000)

Comedy · Crime · Drama

The District is a television police drama which aired on CBS from October 7, 2000 to May 1, 2004. The show followed the work and personal life of the chief of Washington, D.C.'s Police Department.

IMDb rating
7.2 (1,996 votes)
Episode average
8.3 ↑ +1.1 vs IMDb
Seasons
4
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 4 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2000)

8.24 avg 23 episodes 8.3 → 8.5 42 min avg

Ep 1: 8.3 · 72 votesEp 2: 7.6 · 51 votesEp 3: 8.3 · 47 votesEp 4: 8.2 · 53 votesEp 5: 8.5 · 46 votesEp 6: 8.2 · 43 votesEp 7: 7.9 · 44 votesEp 8: 8.3 · 44 votesEp 9: 8.3 · 43 votesEp 10: 8.2 · 44 votesEp 11: 9.0 · 76 votesEp 12: 8.3 · 44 votesEp 13: 8.1 · 45 votesEp 14: 8.5 · 42 votesEp 15: 8.3 · 43 votesEp 16: 8.7 · 46 votesEp 17: 8.3 · 34 votesEp 18: 8.0 · 38 votesEp 19: 8.2 · 41 votesEp 20: 7.8 · 47 votesEp 21: 7.9 · 37 votesEp 22: 8.1 · 45 votesEp 23: 8.5 · 46 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Pilot8.372
2Dirty Laundry7.651
3Worst Block8.347
4Surveillance8.253
5The Real Terrorist8.546
6How They Lived8.243
7Imperfect Victims7.944
8The Jackal8.344
9Pot Scrubbers8.343
10The Santa Wars8.244
11The D.C. Strangler9.076
12Old Ghosts8.344
13Vigilante8.145
14Rage Against the Machine8.542
15The Most Dangerous Job8.343
16A Southern Town8.746
17New World8.334
18Night Moves8.038
19The Agony and the Ecstasy8.241
20Running Towards Fire7.847
21Don't Fence Me In7.937
22Fools Russian: Part 18.145
23Fools Russian: Part 28.546

Season 2 (2001)

8.15 avg 22 episodes 8.2 → 8.5 43 min avg

Ep 1: 8.2 · 50 votesEp 2: 8.3 · 38 votesEp 3: 8.1 · 38 votesEp 4: 8.1 · 37 votesEp 5: 8.4 · 43 votesEp 6: 8.0 · 38 votesEp 7: 7.9 · 41 votesEp 8: 7.4 · 42 votesEp 9: 7.9 · 45 votesEp 10: 8.6 · 59 votesEp 11: 8.0 · 35 votesEp 12: 8.2 · 33 votesEp 13: 8.5 · 35 votesEp 14: 7.8 · 38 votesEp 15: 8.2 · 38 votesEp 16: 8.0 · 46 votesEp 17: 8.2 · 33 votesEp 18: 8.4 · 37 votesEp 19: 8.2 · 36 votesEp 20: 8.2 · 35 votesEp 21: 8.1 · 47 votesEp 22: 8.5 · 40 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Lost and Found8.250
2Foreign Affair8.338
3Night Shift8.138
4The Project8.137
5To Serve and Protect8.443
6Melt Down8.038
7Bulldog's Ghost7.941
8Tug of War7.442
9Cop Hunt7.945
10Thursday8.659
11Russian Winter8.035
12Twist of Hate8.233
13This Too Shall Pass8.535
14Wasteland7.838
15Daughter for Daughter8.238
16The Greenhouse Effect8.046
17Still Life8.233
18Shades of Gray8.437
19Shell Game8.236
20The Killing Point8.235
21Convictions8.147
22Payback8.540

Season 3 (2002)

8.49 avg 22 episodes 8.8 → 8.9 43 min avg

Ep 1: 8.8 · 41 votesEp 2: 8.6 · 35 votesEp 3: 8.3 · 46 votesEp 4: 8.1 · 34 votesEp 5: 8.1 · 47 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 34 votesEp 7: 8.6 · 30 votesEp 8: 8.2 · 34 votesEp 9: 8.4 · 33 votesEp 10: 8.6 · 44 votesEp 11: 8.8 · 34 votesEp 12: 8.5 · 32 votesEp 13: 8.5 · 35 votesEp 14: 8.0 · 37 votesEp 15: 8.4 · 34 votesEp 16: 8.2 · 42 votesEp 17: 8.5 · 34 votesEp 18: 8.4 · 35 votesEp 19: 8.5 · 31 votesEp 20: 8.4 · 44 votesEp 21: 9.4 · 79 votesEp 22: 8.9 · 51 votes
Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Resurrection8.841
2Oil and Water8.635
3Explicit Activities8.346
4Drug Money8.134
5Faith8.147
6Old Wounds8.534
7The Second Man8.630
8Free-Fire Zone8.234
9Return of the King8.433
10Small Packages8.644
11Goodbye, Jenny8.834
12Untouchable8.532
13Sacrifices8.535
14Blindsided8.037
15Back in the Saddle8.434
16Last Waltz8.242
17Where There's Smoke8.534
18Bloodlines8.435
19Criminally Insane8.531
20Rage8.444
21Ella Mae9.479
22Into the Sunset8.951

Season 4 (2003)

8.35 avg 22 episodes 8.7 → 8.4 45 min avg

Ep 1: 8.7 · 36 votesEp 2: 8.8 · 656 votesEp 3: 8.3 · 33 votesEp 4: 8.9 · 747 votesEp 5: 8.2 · 33 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 29 votesEp 7: 8.3 · 30 votesEp 8: 8.0 · 32 votesEp 9: 7.8 · 33 votesEp 10: 8.5 · 32 votesEp 11: 8.9 · 37 votesEp 12: 8.5 · 33 votesEp 13: 8.3 · 32 votesEp 14: 7.6 · 38 votesEp 15: 7.6 · 33 votesEp 16: 8.5 · 29 votesEp 17: 7.8 · 34 votesEp 18: 7.9 · 35 votesEp 19: 8.8 · 32 votesEp 20: 8.5 · 28 votesEp 21: 8.8 · 33 votesEp 22: 8.4 · 43 votes
Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Jack's Back8.736
2The Devil You Know...8.8656
3Free Byrd8.333
4The Kindness of Strangers8.9747
5Blind Eye8.233
6Jupiter for Sale8.529
7A House Divided8.330
8Acceptable Losses8.032
9In God We Trust7.833
10Hollow Spaces8.532
11The Voice Inside8.937
12Breath of Life8.533
13Party Favors8.332
14A.K.A7.638
15D.C. Confidental7.633
16On Guard8.529
17Family Values7.834
18The Black Widow Maker7.935
19Passing Time8.832
20Ten Thirty-Three8.528
21Open Season8.833
22Something Borrowed, Something Bruised8.443
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