Tommy (TV series)

Tommy is an American police procedural drama television series that aired on CBS from February 6 to May 7, 2020. The series stars Edie Falco as Abigail "Tommy" Thomas, a former NYPD officer who becomes the first female police chief of Los Angeles.

The show centers on Tommy's efforts to navigate the complex political landscape of Los Angeles while trying to implement progressive policing strategies and fight corruption within the LAPD. Episodes typically involve investigations of major crimes in the city, intertwined with Tommy's personal life and her relationships with her staff and political adversaries. The series explores themes of gender in leadership, police reform, and the challenges of maintaining integrity in a high-pressure environment.

The cast also includes Michael Chernus, Adelaide Clemens, Thomas Sadoski, Olivia Lucy Phillip, and Joseph Lyle Taylor.

Despite initial promotional efforts highlighting Falco's lead role and the potential for compelling storylines, Tommy was cancelled by CBS after one season due to low ratings.