The Protector (TV series)

The Protector is a Lifetime drama series created by Michael Nankin and Jeffrey Bell. The series stars Ally Walker as Gloria Sheppard, a single mother who struggles to maintain the balance between her personal and professional life as an LAPD homicide detective.

http://www.mylifetime.com/shows/the-protector

The show contains examples of the following:

 * The Alcoholic: Dave
 * Hot Mom: Gloria