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The Legacy of The Shield: How a Corrupt Strike Team Redefined Prestige Television
More than two decades after its premiere, FX's The Shield continues to be recognized as the catalyst for the modern era of serialized crime drama. By introducing the 'original sin' of Vic Mackey, the series paved the way for iconic antiheroes like Walter White and transformed basic cable into a powerhouse for high-stakes storytelling.
February 25, 2026377 views
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