The Chicago Code: Difference between revisions

''[[The Chicago Code]]'' is an American crime drama television series set, [[Captain Obvious|unsurprisingly]], in [[The Windy City]]. Follows Detective Jarek Wysocki, his new partner Caleb Evers, and Police Superintendent Teresa Colvin as they try to take down the Chicago Political Machine created by Alderman Ronin Gibbons. Other characters include Wysocki's niece Vonda, [[In the Blood|also a cop]], and her partner Isaac Joiner as well as Liam Hennessey, an undercover cop in [[The Irish Mob]].

 

 

=== ''The Chicago Code'' contains examples of: ===

* [[Lampshade Hanging]]: Wysocki and Evers are given permission to take whatever case they want, both allowing them to always get the best cases and lampshading that the leads on cop shows always get the best cases.

* [[Large and In Charge]]: Gibbons. (Delroy Lindo is 6' 4")

* [[Mafia Princess]]: Killian's daughter, naturally. {{spoiler|Unlike most examples, she is fully involved in her dad's activities, she manages his money}}.

* [[The Man Behind the Man]]: Gibbons, with respect to the "unofficial mayor of Chinatown"--and quite a few other people

** "Greylord & Gambat" is basically an hour of Liam doing this

* [[Scenery Porn]]: The show is full of beautiful shots of Chicago.

* [[Smug Snake]]: {{spoiler|Gibbons}} in the final episode. Though to be fair, how WAS he supposed to know that {{spoiler|Jarek's dead brother kept files on him}}?

* [[Taking the Bullet]]: