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"Southland star Ben McKenzie has dropped hints about the upcoming fourth season finale. The actor told TVLine that his character Ben Sherman will clash with partner Sammy (Shawn Hatosy). &amp;quot;Our relationship will come to a head at the end of the season,&amp;quot; he explained. &amp;quot;There&amp;#039;s a conflict ahead.&amp;quot; McKenzie added that viewers will see Sherman heading &amp;quot;down this darker path&amp;quot;. &amp;quot;He&amp;#039;s just obsessed... trying to fix something that&amp;#039;s unfixable,&amp;quot; he explained. &amp;quot;[There&amp;#039;s] this core part of him that&amp;#039;s still traumatised by what happened when he was younger. [He] is trying to fix it by repeating the mistake over and over and over again.&amp;quot; TNT is close to picking Southland up for a fifth season, it was revealed last week. Network boss Michael Wright and Turner Entertainment Networks president Steve Koonin are said to be happy with the show&amp;#039;s ratings and critical reception, with audience numbers up from the previous year. The fourth season of Southland continues on Tuesdays at 10/9c on TNT. In the UK, the show airs on More4. &amp;gt; Southland star Michael Cudlitz: &amp;#039;Season four is a major reset&amp;#039; Watch a recent Southland clip below:      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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