DVD
REVIEW: DEA: DETROIT
02/22/09
OVERVIEW: Spike TV
was given exclusive access to follow a group of Special
Agents and Task Force Officers in the DEA Detroit division
as they risked their lives daily in the ongoing battle
against illegal drugs. The series follows DEA Special Agents
as they work cases ranging from street level dealers all the
way up to international drug traffickers.
“DEA: Detroit” underscores
the danger Special Agents experience on a daily basis in
order to do their jobs. Witness first-hand what it is like
for DEA Special Agents to go out on undercover missions and
pose as drug dealers. Viewers are there when the DEA breaks
down doors as Special Agents conduct drug raids on stash
houses that put their lives directly in the line of fire.
“DEA: Detroit” takes a look at the complex relationship that
DEA Special Agents have with informants, revealing the
strange kinship they share with these criminals who see
themselves not as arch enemies, but rather as opponents in
“the game” of the illegal drug trade.
REVIEW: Another reality show based on one of nation's
toughest agencies, the DEA. The series in essence does
an excellent job capturing the hard work, the danger and the
commitment by the agents in every operation. Putting in
perspective the risk in order to keep the streets of Detroit clean of
drugs.
The season includes six
powerful episodes, in which the audience get the opportunity
to see how some of the DEA operations are run. Each episode
provides a clear picture of the unpredictable ending that each operation can
have in the life of these brave agents.
"DEA: Detroit" DVD is a two-disc set featuring all six
uncensored. Each episode is presented in widescreen, with a
digital sound. In terms of special features the DVD only
includes a full-length episode of
Spike TV’s “Real Vice Cops: Uncut.”
VIDEO:
Widescreen
AUDIO:
English 5.1
Subtitles - English
SPECIAL FEATURES:
“Real Vice Cops: Uncut” Episode
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