Flashpoint
originally aired on CBS
Flashpoint is a Canadian police procedural television series. It was created by Mark Ellis and Stephanie Morgenstern for CTV, CBS and Ion Television. The series starred Hugh Dillon, Amy Jo Johnson, David Paetkau, Sergio Di Zio, and Enrico Colantoni. The first three seasons and part of the fourth were aired on CBS from July 11, 2008, up until August 19, 2011. The show is about Team One of the Metropolitan Police's Strategic Response Unit, a fictional police tactical unit.
Flashpoint follows a fictional police tactical unit in an unnamed North American metropolis. The SRU is tasked with resolving high-risk situations that regular police units are not capable of effectively handling. The initiation of a given situation is often determined by a split-second decision, hence the show's title.