Ben Sherman is about to complete Phase 2 of his rookie year. During Phase 3, he will be allowed to patrol solo. Detective Adams and Officer Brown are assigned new partners. Rene Cordero, Adams's new partner, is obsessed with receiving glory and press coverage. Their first case involves the search for an elderly man who left his home accompanied by an unknown black man. Brown's new partner, "Slug" Ferguson, quickly demonstrates how he earned that nickname when he starts a riot during a traffic stop. Meanwhile, Detectives Moretta and Bryant investigate a "Sonora shootout" involving a young Mexican man shot dead while driving an unregistered Bentley.
《南城警事第二季》讲述了沿海小城的三个孩子在景区游玩时无意拍摄记录了一次谋杀由此展开冒险的故事,该剧谜团重重、扑朔迷离,设定让观众在不知不觉中代入自己也成了这场生存游戏的参与者,便于 观众照见自己人性中的局限,也可以避免多案件结构走向分崩离析。