Episode list for &#34;Law &#38; Order&#34; ( 1990 )

Season 1, Episode 3: The Reaper's Helper

Original Air Date: 4 October 1990
A gay man with AIDS is accused of murdering another gay man. However, he claims that the victim also had AIDS, and that it was a mercy killing.

Season 1, Episode 4: Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die

Original Air Date: 11 October 1990
A young woman is sexually assaulted and eventually dies from her injuries. However, the only suspect is a charming, handsome businessman with a fiancée from a powerful New York family.

Season 1, Episode 5: Happily Ever After

Original Air Date: 23 October 1990
A family man is shot to death inside a parking garage. Police soon discover the crime was not a random act of violence. Stone tries to get one of the suspects to testify against the other.

Next US airings:

Thur. July 17

Season 1, Episode 6: Everybody's Favorite Bagman

Original Air Date: 30 October 1990
The assault of a city councilman uncovers a scandal involving organized crime, elected city officials, and a deputy police commissioner.

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Season 1, Episode 7: By Hooker, by Crook

Original Air Date: 13 November 1990
A murder investigation leads detectives to a madam accused of running a prostitution ring disguised as a catering service.

Season 1, Episode 8: Poison Ivy

Original Air Date: 20 November 1990
A police officer is accused of planting a gun on an unarmed African-American youth that he shot. The victim was beloved in his community, but the investigation reveals that he may have also been a drug dealer.

Season 1, Episode 9: Indifference

Original Air Date: 27 November 1990
A child's collapse in school from mortal injuries leads to an investigation that uncovers a family steeped in horrific abuse.

Season 1, Episode 10: Prisoner of Love

Original Air Date: 4 December 1990
The investigation into the death of a controversial artist reveals that he was involved in twisted sex games with two powerful figures.

Season 1, Episode 11: Out of the Half-Light

Original Air Date: 11 December 1990
A young black girl claims to have been raped by white police officers. Police and Prosecutors struggle to get the truth after an ambitious black congressman claims the investigation is a racially-motivated cover-up.

Season 1, Episode 12: Life Choice

Original Air Date: 8 January 1991
After an anti-abortion protester is killed in an abortion center bombing, detectives search for all of her potential co-conspirators.

Next US airings:

Mon. July 14

Season 1, Episode 13: A Death in the Family

Original Air Date: 15 January 1991
A police officer is shot to death on a rooftop. Assistant D.A. Stone's investigation reveals that the officer may have been dirty.

Season 1, Episode 14: The Violence of Summer

Original Air Date: 5 February 1991
Stone temporarily dismisses rape charges against three defendants because the victim's testimony has too many holes. Greevey and Logan's subsequent reinvestigation uncovers a possible fourth assailant.

Season 1, Episode 15: The Torrents of Greed: Part 1

Original Air Date: 12 February 1991
Stone makes a deal with a group of low-level mobsters when they offer to testify that a crime boss murdered a missing union leader. However, the prosecution's case unravels at trial, causing all parties involved to walk.

Season 1, Episode 16: The Torrents of Greed: Part 2

Original Air Date: 19 February 1991
After crime boss Frank Masucci's murder case gets thrown out, Stone turns up the heat on the witnesses who played him in order to find charges against Masucci that will stick.

Season 1, Episode 17: Mushrooms

Original Air Date: 26 February 1991
A twelve-year-boy is injured and his infant brother is killed by gunshots. The investigation reveals they were the accidental victims of a hit ordered by a drug dealer against a real estate broker.

Season 1, Episode 18: The Secret Sharers

Original Air Date: 12 March 1991
Stone faces a Texas cowboy lawyer and a hostile community as he tries to prosecute a young man accused of murdering a drug dealer for raping the man's sister.

Season 1, Episode 19: The Serpent's Tooth

Original Air Date: 19 March 1991
A businessman and his wife are killed. The couple's two sons emerge as the most likely suspects, but detectives later find business ties to the Russian mob.

Next US airings:

Mon. July 14

4:00 AM

Season 1, Episode 20: The Troubles

Original Air Date: 26 March 1991
Detectives and prosecutors face resistance from federal authorities as they pursue murder charges against an suspected IRA member serving time in federal prison, after he is suspected of killing another federal prisoner.

Season 1, Episode 21: Sonata for Solo Organ

Original Air Date: 2 April 1991
Grevey and Logan discover that an apparent mugging victim found unconscious on a park bench has had his kidney removed. The case leads to a powerful man whose daughter desperately needed a transplant and the doctor who may have helped him.

Season 1, Episode 22: The Blue Wall

Original Air Date: 9 June 1991
Captain Cragen ends up in the cross-hairs of an internal investigation into evidence tampering, and the DA's office is forced to put him in a precarious situation to implicate the conspirators.

Season 2

Season 2, Episode 1: Confession

Original Air Date: 17 September 1991
Sgt. Greevey is murdered and an angry Det. Logan pressures a confession out of the killer. Prosecutors struggle to allow the confession to be used in court.

Season 2, Episode 2: The Wages of Love

Original Air Date: 24 September 1991
A woman claims she suffered from extreme emotional disturbance when she shot her ex-husband and his young lover in bed. Prosecutors believe her son can uncover the truth in the case.

Season 2, Episode 3: Aria

Original Air Date: 1 October 1991
An aspiring actress dies from a drug overdose. Investigation reveals that her domineering mother may have driven her to suicide by forcing her to act in a pornographic film. The DA's office pursues murder charges against her.

Season 2, Episode 4: Asylum

Original Air Date: 8 October 1991
After a homeless man is convicted of murder, his lawyer files an Fourth Amendment appeal claiming an illegal, unwarranted search of his personal property.

Season 2, Episode 5: God Bless the Child

Original Air Date: 22 October 1991
A couple denies medical attention to their dying daughter because of their religious convictions. Detectives discover that the they may have had doubts about their actions, so the D.A. charges them with endangering and manslaughter.

Season 2, Episode 6: Misconception

Original Air Date: 29 October 1991
A young pregnant woman is found beaten and has a miscarriage, Cerreta and Logan are soon led to the lawyer she was working for, who may or may not have been involved in the attack.

Season 2, Episode 7: In Memory Of

Original Air Date: 5 November 1991
Skeletal remains of a young boy missing for 30 years are found in an apartment building, and finding the killer may ride on Dr. Olivet's ability to uncover a possible witness' repressed memories of the incident.

Season 2, Episode 8: Out of Control

Original Air Date: 12 November 1991
After a young woman (Noelle Parker) is raped by members of a college fraternity, Stone and Robinette are soon conflicted and attacked by the defense by the history of girl's behavior as a party girl and if the rape had really taken place.

Season 2, Episode 9: Renunciation

Original Air Date: 19 November 1991
A high school student who was having affair with one of his teachers is accused of killing the teacher's husband. Did the woman use him and set him up, or was the boy obsessed and did he act on his own?

Season 2, Episode 10: Heaven

Original Air Date: 26 November 1991
An arson at an Hispanic social club that killed 53 people is related to a powerful Cuban, an INS agent, and the sale of fake green cards.

Season 2, Episode 11: His Hour Upon the Stage

Original Air Date: 10 December 1991
The frozen body of a Broadway producer is found five years after his death. Stone suspects that a show investor and the producer's fiancée actress were involved, but time makes it more difficult to find a motive.

Season 2, Episode 12: Star Struck

Original Air Date: 7 January 1992
An obsessed fan is charged with the brutal beating of a soap opera actress. During the trial, he claims that a voice in his head told to do it.

Next US airings:

Thur. July 10

Season 2, Episode 13: Severance

Original Air Date: 14 January 1992
Stone and Robinette go after a defense contractor, as well as his lawyer and the hit-man he allegedly hired, after two men are killed and a whistle-blower who planned to testify against him goes missing.

Season 2, Episode 14: Blood Is Thicker...

Original Air Date: 4 February 1992
An man from an old-money New York family is accused of killing his wife over an affair. The man she was seeing is reluctant to testify, and the case rides on the positive identification of a family heirloom.

Season 2, Episode 15: Trust

Original Air Date: 11 February 1992
A teenager confesses to shooting a classmate, but claims it was an accident. Detectives also discover that he was responsible for a similar shooting two years earlier, but the records are sealed.

Season 2, Episode 16: Vengeance

Original Air Date: 18 February 1992
The parents of a woman murdered in Manhattan try to get the case moved to Connecticut so that they can pursue the death penalty against the defendant, a suspected serial killer.

Season 2, Episode 17: Sisters of Mercy

Original Air Date: 3 March 1992
A young teenage runaway is arrested after discharging a gun in a diner. Cerreta and Logan look into the reasons why she had run away and learn that she had been raped at the halfway house she had been staying in. The investigation leads to a free thinking nun and the caretaker of the halfway house.

Season 2, Episode 18: Cradle to Grave

Original Air Date: 31 March 1992
A baby is found frozen to death in a hospital emergency room. The case leads to accusations that the landlord of the building the baby and her mother lived in hired people to turn off the heat and harass tenants to get them to move out.

Season 2, Episode 19: The Fertile Fields

Original Air Date: 7 April 1992
A corpse of a badly burned Jewish jeweler is found in an alley. Initial evidence suggests that it could be a hate crime performed by a group of black youths, but a business motive is later uncovered.

Season 2, Episode 20: Intolerance

Original Air Date: 14 April 1992
An award-winning Chinese American high school science student is killed. Evidence points to the jealous family of one of the student's high school competitors.

Season 2, Episode 21: Silence

Original Air Date: 28 April 1992
A councilman is found dead on a street, and the investigation reveals that he was being blackmailed because he was gay. However, the councilman's very powerful father is reluctant to cooperate because he doesn't want his son outed.

Season 2, Episode 22: The Working Stiff

Original Air Date: 12 May 1992
The murder of a "corporate raider" appears to be connected to a Brooklyn factory he took over and then shut down. But the DA's office uncovers a connection to a banking scandal that leads all the way to a former governor.

Season 3

Season 3, Episode 1: Skin Deep

Original Air Date: 23 September 1992
Logan and Cerreta investigate the death of a fashion model photographer and discover that the photographer's real business was prostitution. One of his "clients" is implicated, but she may be covering for the real killer.

Season 3, Episode 2: Conspiracy

Original Air Date: 30 September 1992
A white Jew faces trial for the shooting death of a prominent African American leader, but was the assassination actually an inside job?

Season 3, Episode 3: Forgiveness

Original Air Date: 7 October 1992
A college student from a poor Mexican family kills his rich co-ed fiancée after she breaks up with him. The defense hopes to exploit the jury's guilt for the client's plight to avoid a murder conviction.

Season 3, Episode 4: The Corporate Veil

Original Air Date: 14 October 1992
A teenage boy dies because of a faulty pacemaker, and detectives soon discover that he is not the only person to die from pacemakers manufactured by the same company.

Season 3, Episode 5: Wedded Bliss

Original Air Date: 21 October 1992
Two washed-up, handcuffed corpses are identified as Mexican immigrants, and the investigation reveals that they may have been working as slave labor in a sweatshop.

Season 3, Episode 6: Helpless

Original Air Date: 4 November 1992
Dr. Olivet accuses an esteemed gynecologist of rape. However, when she loses her case, the DA's office resorts to a new strategy to bring the doctor to justice.

Season 3, Episode 7: Self Defense

Original Air Date: 11 November 1992
A Greek immigrant jewelry store owner kills two robbers and claims self defense. However, it is soon questioned whether his actions went beyond self defense and crossed into revenge and murder.

Season 3, Episode 8: Prince of Darkness

Original Air Date: 18 November 1992
A Colombian drug cartel assassin is accused in the murder of a Colombian couple in a restaurant. While trying to make the case against the accused, Ceretta is shot by a black-market gun dealer whom the prosecution needs as a witness.

Season 3, Episode 9: Point of View

Original Air Date: 25 November 1992
A woman claims she killed a man outside a bar because he was going to rape her, but was it really a mob hit? Logan is partnered up with Lennie Briscoe, and Ceretta tells Logan that he isn't returning to the precinct after his shooting.

Season 3, Episode 10: Consultation

Original Air Date: 9 December 1992
The death of a pregnant drug mule leads to the discovery of a Nigerian heroin smuggling ring that leads all the way to a diplomat who is also a Nigerian tribal chief.

Season 3, Episode 11: Extended Family

Original Air Date: 6 January 1993
A Broadway producer's daughter is abducted from a department store. Later, she and her mother are found in a women's shelter. The mother claims that the daughter was abused by her father, but the daughter's accounts are inconsistent.

Season 3, Episode 12: Right to Counsel

Original Air Date: 13 January 1993
An innocent man confesses to killing his girlfriend and takes a plea. A.D.A. Robinette suspects that his defense may have conspired with the victim's estate planner to sandbag him for financial reasons.

Season 3, Episode 13: Night & Fog

Original Air Date: 3 February 1993
Prosecution of an elderly man accused of killing his wife, a Holocaust survivor, becomes complicated when it is learned that he may have been a Jew who worked with the Nazis in Poland during World War II.

Season 3, Episode 14: Promises to Keep

Original Air Date: 10 February 1993
The D.A. tries to hold a psychiatrist criminally responsible when a client she is accused of having sexual relations with kills his girlfriend.

Season 3, Episode 15: Mother Love

Original Air Date: 24 February 1993
A frustrated African American mother confesses to killing her junkie daughter who was bleeding the family's finances dry. The DA's office wants to consider leniency because of her race, but Robinette strongly rejects the notion.

Season 3, Episode 16: Jurisdiction

Original Air Date: 3 March 1993
With the help of a Brooklyn detective, Briscoe and Logan get a confession from a mentally retarded man in the murders of two nurses. Further investigation reveals that he may be innocent, but he steadfastly maintains that he is guilty.

Season 3, Episode 17: Conduct Unbecoming

Original Air Date: 10 March 1993
A female Naval officer is killed during a drunken party. The Navy claims jurisdiction in the case, but detectives soon suspect that the guilty party is being protected and the wrong man is being railroaded.

Season 3, Episode 18: Animal Instinct

Original Air Date: 17 March 1993
A university scientist is murdered, allegedly over an affair her husband was having. However, Stone later suspects that the alleged "mistress" may actually be delusional, and that there was actually no affair.

Season 3, Episode 19: Virus

Original Air Date: 21 April 1993
A computer virus creates a malfunction at a Diabetes clinic which results in the deaths of two patients. Detectives tie the virus to a teenage hacker, whose father unsuccessfully accused the clinic of malpractice.

Season 3, Episode 20: Securitate

Original Air Date: 5 May 1993
A teenage Romanian immigrant kills his father, a cruel former Romanian secret police officer, after his father kills his own brother. The boy's defense attorney offers a "cultural insanity" defense.

Season 3, Episode 21: Manhood

Original Air Date: 12 May 1993
After a cop is killed while trying to make a drug arrest the investigation reveals that some of his fellow officers may have stood by and let him die for reasons of their own.

Season 3, Episode 22: Benevolence

Original Air Date: 19 May 1993

Season 4

Season 4, Episode 1: Sweeps

Original Air Date: 15 September 1993
Stone goes after a sensational tabloid talk show host after a child molester is murdered on live television by the father of his victim.

Season 4, Episode 2: Volunteers

Original Air Date: 29 September 1993
A drug addicted and violent homeless man, who had been terrorizing a neighborhood and whom the residents and police had been unable to do anything about, is severely beaten.

Season 4, Episode 3: Discord

Original Air Date: 6 October 1993
A 19-year-old co-ed accuses a crude heavy metal artist of rape. However, Kincade fails to reveal an important detail about the accused to Stone before the trial, which puts the case and their working relationship in jeopardy.

Season 4, Episode 4: Profile

Original Air Date: 13 October 1993
The hunt for a racist serial killer is aided by personality profiling that the defense uses to their advantage in court.

Season 4, Episode 5: Black Tie

Original Air Date: 20 October 1993

Season 4, Episode 6: Pride and Joy

Original Air Date: 27 October 1993
While investigating the death of a building superintendent, Briscoe and Logan discover that the victim's teenage son may have been abusing him. The son, however, claims that he was the abuse victim.

Season 4, Episode 7: Apocrypha

Original Air Date: 3 November 1993
A woman detonates a bomb in a parking garage, and prosecutors suspect she was acting under orders of a charismatic cult leader.

Season 4, Episode 8: American Dream

Original Air Date: 9 November 1993
The discovery of skeletal remains on Roosevelt Island leads to a new trial for a former Wall Steet junk bond broker now serving time in the victim's murder. The defendant chooses to act as his own counsel.

Next US airings:

Sat. July 12

6:00 AM

Season 4, Episode 9: Born Bad

Original Air Date: 16 November 1993
The lawyer of a 14-year-old boy claims he is not responsible for the beating death of his friend because he has an extra Y chromosome and is genetically predisposed to criminal behavior.

Season 4, Episode 10: The Pursuit of Happiness

Original Air Date: 1 December 1993

Season 4, Episode 11: Golden Years

Original Air Date: 5 January 1994
A young woman is accused of starving her grandmother to death because she wanted to receive her share of the inheritance faster.

Season 4, Episode 12: Snatched

Original Air Date: 12 January 1994

Season 4, Episode 13: Breeder

Original Air Date: 19 January 1994

Season 4, Episode 14: Censure

Original Air Date: 2 February 1994
While Stone prosecutes a judge in an attempted larceny case, Kincaid faces censure charges for not disclosing that she had an affair with the accused.

Season 4, Episode 15: Kids

Original Air Date: 9 February 1994
The son of one of Briscoe's former colleagues is accused of shooting and killing an innocent 14-year-old. He claims that he was trying to shoot a gun dealer who threatened him, but the people's case against him is very shaky.

Season 4, Episode 16: Big Bang

Original Air Date: 2 March 1994
A woman is killed after opening a mail bomb. The investigation leads to the discovery of a bitter research dispute between her ex-husband, a noted physicist, and a younger researcher that he double-crossed.

Season 4, Episode 17: Mayhem

Original Air Date: 9 March 1994
Briscoe and Logan catch three unrelated homicide cases in one shift: an aspiring actor shot in his car, a Lorena Bobbitt copycat who killed her husband, and a grocery store owner killed in a robbery.

Season 4, Episode 18: Wager

Original Air Date: 30 March 1994
A chiropractor accused of being a bookmaker is charged with killing the father of a professional baseball player over his son's gambling debts. However, Stone and Kincade soon suspect during the trial that the son is hiding something.

Season 4, Episode 19: Sanctuary

Original Air Date: 13 April 1994
A Jewish driver kills a black youth in a hit-and-run accident in Harlem and is not prosecuted. The black community's reaction ends in the death of a white motorist, but should the killer be held responsible for his actions?

Season 4, Episode 20: Nurture

Original Air Date: 4 May 1994
Stone is reluctantly forced to pursue criminal charges against a woman who kidnapped a young girl and took her away from an abusive foster home, even though he thinks she should receive psychiatric care instead.

Season 4, Episode 21: Doubles

Original Air Date: 18 May 1994

Season 4, Episode 22: Old Friends

Original Air Date: 25 May 1994
The CFO of a baby food company is murdered, and the investigation leads to the Russian mob. Stone gets tough with a threatened witness after she commits perjury during the trial, and the consequences of that decision lead him to resign.

Season 5

Season 5, Episode 1: Second Opinion

Original Air Date: 21 September 1994
Kincaid's new partner in the DA's office, Jack McCoy, pursues murder charges for a woman who provided questionable alternative treatments for women suffering from breast cancer.

Season 5, Episode 2: Coma

Original Air Date: 28 September 1994
Detectives and prosecutors believe that a smug comedy club owner shot his wife and put her in a coma, but they can't come up with enough hard evidence to get him convicted.

Season 5, Episode 3: Blue Bamboo

Original Air Date: 5 October 1994
A singer claims Battered Woman Syndrome as an excuse for killing her former employer, whom she claims abused her during her employment.

Season 5, Episode 4: Family Values

Original Air Date: 12 October 1994
During the investigation into a wealthy publisher's death, the victim's daughter claims to be having a relationship with her mother's new husband.

Season 5, Episode 5: White Rabbit

Original Air Date: 19 October 1994
A conservative suburban wife and mother turns out to be a fugitive student radical who was involved in an armored car heist and murder of a police officer 23 years earlier.

Season 5, Episode 6: Competence

Original Air Date: 2 November 1994
Van Buren kills a retarded, unarmed teenager at an ATM. She claims it was a robbery attempt, and that there's a second, armed suspect on the loose. But not everyone believes her.

Season 5, Episode 7: Precious

Original Air Date: 9 November 1994
A false kidnapping claim leads to the prosecution of a married couple after detectives discover that three of their infants have died under mysterious circumstances.

Season 5, Episode 8: Virtue

Original Air Date: 23 November 1994
McCoy charges a city councilman with "larceny by extortion," after a female colleague claims that she had to sleep with him or lose her chance at partnership at their law firm.

Season 5, Episode 9: Scoundrels

Original Air Date: 30 November 1994
An attorney may have been killed for trying to further bilk people who have lost their life savings in an S&L scandal.

Season 5, Episode 10: House Counsel

Original Air Date: 4 January 1995
Briscoe and Logan learn that the murder of an unassuming Parks Department accountant may have actually been a mob hit when they discover that he was a juror in the trial of a crime boss.

Season 5, Episode 11: Guardian

Original Air Date: 11 January 1995
A financial advisor is implicated in the drug overdose death of one of his client's children.

Season 5, Episode 12: Progeny

Original Air Date: 25 January 1995
The murder of an abortion doctor leads to the prosecution of a radical pro-life leader, who hopes to use the trial to grandstand against abortion laws.

Season 5, Episode 13: Rage

Original Air Date: 1 February 1995
A smug African American stock broker who resents other people of his own race is accused of murder. However, he hires a high-profile civil rights attorney, who presents a "black rage" defense.

Season 5, Episode 14: Performance

Original Air Date: 8 February 1995
The discovery of a fake pornographic "snuff tape" leads detectives to a high school gang and an alleged points-for-sex contest.

Season 5, Episode 15: Seed

Original Air Date: 15 February 1995
While investigating a fertility doctor for a separate case of fraud, McCoy and Kincaid discover evidence that he may be inseminating his patients with his own sperm.

Season 5, Episode 16: Wannabe

Original Air Date: 15 March 1995
The murder of an admissions board member for a prestigious prep school is connected to the expulsion of a subway worker's son. But a false confession and a school cover-up make prosecuting the responsible parties difficult.

Season 5, Episode 17: Act of God

Original Air Date: 22 March 1995
Did a struggling contractor intentionally blow up the building he was working on, or was he the intended target of the explosion?

Season 5, Episode 18: Privileged

Original Air Date: 5 April 1995
An alcoholic foster child is accused of murdering a married couple in their bed. Psychiatric evaluation suggests that the incident may be related to abuse from his foster mom.

Season 5, Episode 19: Cruel and Unusual

Original Air Date: 19 April 1995
Evidence indicates that the death, in police custody, of an autistic teenager was the result of longstanding abuse. Suspician falls on the treatment center where he lived.

Season 5, Episode 20: Bad Faith

Original Air Date: 26 April 1995
The investigation into a police officer's death uncovers 30-year-old accusations of molestation by a Catholic priest. Detective Logan takes a personal interest in the case because of his relationships with both parties.

Season 5, Episode 21: Purple Heart

Original Air Date: 3 May 1995
When the man who killed and robbed a cabbie turns up dead, detectives uncover a connection between the victim's wife, the killer, and the murder weapon.

Season 5, Episode 22: Switch

Original Air Date: 17 May 1995
A businessman is accused of killing the psychiatrist who diagnosed his daughter with multiple personality disorder. McCoy suspects that the psychiatrist may have uncovered a repressed memory involving her mother's possible murder.

Next US airings:

Season 5, Episode 23: Pride

Original Air Date: 24 May 1995
A gay city councilman is murdered. The prime suspect is a conservative rival he may have double-crossed. The investigation also sets off a series of events that could cost Logan his detective position.

Season 6

Season 6, Episode 1: Bitter Fruit

Original Air Date: 20 September 1995
Briscoe and his new partner, Rey Curtis, track down the man accused of kidnapping and killing a young girl. But before the suspect is arraigned, the girl's mother shoots and kills him in the courtroom.

Season 6, Episode 2: Rebels

Original Air Date: 27 September 1995
A biker who posts to an Internet bulletin board refuses to reveal information that could help a murder investigation, arguing that he a journalist protecting his sources.

Season 6, Episode 3: Savages

Original Air Date: 18 October 1995
The death penalty has just been passed in New York and prosecutors must decide whether or not it is appropriate after an unlikely suspect murders an undercover police officer.

Season 6, Episode 4: Jeopardy

Original Air Date: 1 November 1995
A judge throws out all of the prosecution's key evidence and dismisses murder charges against a wealthy defendant. District Attorney Adam Schiff suspects that the judge, an old friend, may be on the take.

Season 6, Episode 5: Hot Pursuit

Original Air Date: 8 November 1995
A man and a woman rob a nightclub and a deli, killing the owner. When they're caught, the woman claims she was forced to participate against her will.

Season 6, Episode 6: Paranoia

Original Air Date: 15 November 1995
The DA's office tries to prosecute a co-ed for brutally murdering her roommate, but the only evidence is a vague confession. However, Dr. Olivet suggests that she may have suffered from paranoia due to her tragic family history.

Season 6, Episode 7: Humiliation

Original Air Date: 22 November 1995
After a prostitute is murdered, the detectives believe she was blackmailing a wealthy client. Kincaid prosecutes the case, but has second thoughts after the defendant's wife takes the stand.

Next US airings:

5:00 PM

Season 6, Episode 8: Angel

Original Air Date: 29 November 1995
A woman claims that a Puerto Rican man kidnapped her infant daughter while she was in a church confessional. However, she later confesses to killing her baby and cremating her body.

Season 6, Episode 9: Blood Libel

Original Air Date: 3 January 1996
An anti-Semitic teen is accused of killing a Jewish teacher. His defense attorney argues that the accused is really the victim of a Jewish conspiracy.

Next US airings:

Wed. July 9

Season 6, Episode 10: Remand

Original Air Date: 10 January 1996
A convicted rapist in a high-profile trial from 30 years earlier receives a new trial because of legal technicalities. In addition, prosecutors must try to convict this time without a confession.

Season 6, Episode 11: Corpus Delicti

Original Air Date: 17 January 1996
An investigation into a horse swindling scheme escalates into a murder investigation when one of the accused's possible victims--his ex fiancée--disappears.

Season 6, Episode 12: Trophy

Original Air Date: 31 January 1996
A man serving time in a serial killer case claims malicious prosecution and false imprisonment after a man who killed two more boys confesses to the other murders. All of the evidence points to Jack McCoy and his former assistant.

Season 6, Episode 13: Charm City

Original Air Date: 7 February 1996

Season 6, Episode 14: Custody

Original Air Date: 21 February 1996
A crack-addicted, African American mother is accused of murder and kidnapping the baby Child Welfare took from her. Her defense attorney, former A.D.A. Paul Robinette, argues that the entire child welfare system is racist.

Season 6, Episode 15: Encore

Original Air Date: 28 February 1996
A businessman most people suspect got away with conspiring to murder his first wife is now accused of conspiring to kill his second wife. Both cases share eerie similarities.

Season 6, Episode 16: Savior

Original Air Date: 13 March 1996
A hard-luck executive is accused of murdering his wife and son, and injuring his daughter. Dr. Olivet tells prosecutors that he fits the profile of a "family annihilator," but backs down when he refuses to confess on the stand.

Season 6, Episode 17: Deceit

Original Air Date: 27 March 1996
A married lawyer is charged with murdering a colleague with whom he was having a gay affair. However, his wife vehemently comes to his defense and threatens revenge on the prosecutors if they pursue the case.

Season 6, Episode 18: Atonement

Original Air Date: 10 April 1996
A model is murdered and the evidence points to her driver. He claims he acted under extreme emotional disturbance because he was infatuated with her. However, McCoy later uncovers a connection between the driver and a drug dealer.

Season 6, Episode 19: Slave

Original Air Date: 21 April 1996
A woman is killed after stray bullets travel through her apartment window. Briscoe and Curtis learn that an abused 13-year-old who was forced to work for a drug dealer by his drug-addicted mother was the shooter.

Season 6, Episode 20: Girlfriends

Original Air Date: 1 May 1996
The death of a college student at her school library appears to be connected to her involvement in a co-ed prostitution ring.

Season 6, Episode 21: Pro Se

Original Air Date: 8 May 1996
A schizophrenic attorney who refuses to take medication defends himself against multiple charges of murder.

Season 6, Episode 22: Homesick

Original Air Date: 15 May 1996
A young British au pair is suspected of poisoning the baby in her care. Her defense tries to create reasonable doubt by emphasizing the neglect of the baby's working mother.

Season 6, Episode 23: Aftershock

Original Air Date: 22 May 1996
After witnessing an inmate's execution, McCoy, Kincaid, Briscoe, and Curtis react in different and extreme ways.

Season 7

Season 7, Episode 1: Causa Mortis

Original Air Date: 18 September 1996
Jack McCoy and his new assistant, Jamie Ross, get off to a rocky start together as they try to prosecute a carjacking/murder suspect after the judge excludes a cassette tape that could prove his guilt.

Next US airings:

Season 7, Episode 2: I.D.

Original Air Date: 25 September 1996
A woman is charged with murdering her sister, but prosecutors learn that the defendant is actually the other sister--who assumed the real victim's identity. Meanwhile, the judge becomes hostile to the prosecution during the trial.

Next US airings:

3:00 PM

Season 7, Episode 3: Good Girl

Original Air Date: 2 October 1996
A white teenager accused of murdering an African-American man claims that she was a date-rape victim, and racial overtones threaten to overpower the actual merits of the case.

Season 7, Episode 4: Survivor

Original Air Date: 23 October 1996
While investigating the murder of a coin collector, detectives discover the existence of extremely rare coins that belonged to a Holocaust survivor.

Season 7, Episode 5: Corruption

Original Air Date: 30 October 1996
To avoid the consequences of a bad shooting, a corrupt police officer makes a deal to cooperate with a commission investigating police corruption. During his testimony, he accuses Briscoe of stealing drugs after an arrest.

Season 7, Episode 6: Double Blind

Original Air Date: 6 November 1996
A schizophrenic chemistry student is on trial for killing a former school janitor, but a professor claims that he is part of one of his drug studies and that his sickness is under control.

Season 7, Episode 7: Deadbeat

Original Air Date: 13 November 1996
A man is accused of killing his deadbeat, abusive ex son-in-law. He claims self defense, and the outcome of the case rides on determining who was in possession of the murder weapon at the time.

Season 7, Episode 8: Family Business

Original Air Date: 20 November 1996
Two feuding daughters of a department store owner are suspects in a murder investigation. Both have motive and connections to the murder weapon, but getting a conviction on either daughter could prove to be difficult.

Season 7, Episode 9: Entrapment

Original Air Date: 8 January 1997
Did the son of an assassinated African-American leader attempt to murder his father's successor, or is he the victim of an elaborate FBI frame-up?

Season 7, Episode 10: Legacy

Original Air Date: 15 January 1997
After a mother orders a professional hit on her daughter-in-law's new husband, detectives reopen an investigation into her son's death.

Season 7, Episode 11: Menace

Original Air Date: 5 February 1997
A woman jumps to her death off the Brooklyn Bridge, but evidence and eyewitnesses suggest that a crazed man made her jump after they were in an auto accident.

Season 7, Episode 12: Barter

Original Air Date: 12 February 1997
Detectives believe that a murder victim may have been mistaken for another target. But when the actual target is also killed, they discover that a loan shark had taken out a life insurance policy on her.

Season 7, Episode 13: Matrimony

Original Air Date: 19 February 1997
Evidence suggests that the murder of an elderly philanthropist was part of a conspiracy involving his lawyer and his much-younger trophy wife.

Season 7, Episode 14: Working Mom

Original Air Date: 26 February 1997
The death of a former police officer leads Briscoe and Curtis to a pair of suburban moms who work as prostitutes.

Season 7, Episode 15: D-Girl

Original Air Date: 13 March 1997
Briscoe and Curtis go to Los Angeles to question a personal trainer about a movie executive's murder. During the investigation, Curtis finds a potential romantic interest.

Season 7, Episode 16: Turnaround

Original Air Date: 20 March 1997
Briscoe and Curtis serve an arrest warrant on a Hollywood director in the film executive murder case. Opposing counsel--Jamie's ex husband--challenges the warrant. Jack and Jamie now must go to L.A. to defend it.

Season 7, Episode 17: Showtime

Original Air Date: 27 March 1997
The prosecution's murder case against the Hollywood director threatens to fall apart. And the case could cost Jamie her job and custody of her child, and it could cost Curtis his marriage.

Season 7, Episode 18: Mad Dog

Original Air Date: 4 April 1997
A serial rapist recently granted parole against Jack's wishes is a suspect in a new rape and murder. Detectives can't get enough evidence to charge him, so Jack orders detectives to trail and harass him.

Season 7, Episode 19: Double Down

Original Air Date: 16 April 1997
Lawyers make a deal with a suspected cop killer in order to find a kidnapping victim. However, the DA's office wants to renege on the deal after the victim is found dead, and detectives suspect that he knew the victim was dead all along.

Season 7, Episode 20: We Like Mike

Original Air Date: 30 April 1997
A good Samaritan's life is thrown into turmoil when he is accused of murder. And when Jack asks him to testify against the real killer, things only get worse for him.

Season 7, Episode 21: Passion

Original Air Date: 7 May 1997
The investigation into the murder of an up-and-coming editor uncovers a love triangle between the victim, a pretentious writer, and a jealous attorney.

Season 7, Episode 22: Past Imperfect

Original Air Date: 14 May 1997
The death of a former model is connected to the daughter she gave up for adoption, and a possible multi-million dollar inheritance claim involving the woman's biological father.

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3:00 PM

Season 7, Episode 23: Terminal

Original Air Date: 21 May 1997
A man opens fire during the docking of a dinner cruise boat. The Governor appoints a special prosecutor because Schiff refuses to seek the death penalty; McCoy helps Schiff appeal while Ross helps the special prosecutor at trial. Schiff's wife is hospitalized following a stroke.

Season 8

Season 8, Episode 1: Thrill

Original Air Date: 24 September 1997
Two punks kill a random victim for the thrill of it. But the prosecution faces the difficult task of convicting two people of the same crime.

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Season 8, Episode 2: Denial

Original Air Date: 8 October 1997
Bloody sheets and an apparently stolen credit card lead Briscoe and Curtis to a pair of college age lovers who present McCoy and Ross with a united front of denial that one of them killed their newborn son and disposed of the body.

Season 8, Episode 3: Navy Blues

Original Air Date: 15 October 1997
A female Navy pilot kills an officer over their affair. However, McCoy suspects that the Navy may be impeding the D.A. office's investigation because she is a valuable asset and a positive female role model.

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Season 8, Episode 4: Harvest

Original Air Date: 29 October 1997
The prosecution of the shooter in the death of a young mother and wife hits a snag when it is suggested that her doctor may have killed her to give away her organs and advance his career.

Season 8, Episode 5: Nullification

Original Air Date: 5 November 1997
An attempted armored car heist leads to the prosecution of a suburban right-wing militia group that claims to be at war with the U.S. government.

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4:00 PM

Season 8, Episode 6: Baby, It's You

Original Air Date: 12 November 1997
Baltimore Homicide detectives Munch and Falsone help Briscoe and Curtis with a murder investigation. However, the victim's family attorney interferes with the investigation by leaking information and offering rewards.

Season 8, Episode 7: Blood

Original Air Date: 19 November 1997
Detectives discover that a recently-murdered white woman had recently given birth to a baby whose race reveals a well-kept secret about the baby's biological father.

Season 8, Episode 8: Shadow

Original Air Date: 26 November 1997
The D.A.'s office resorts to extreme measures in order to prove that a defense attorney is rigging trial outcomes, but Jamie discovers that the corruption can be traced back to one of her friends and colleagues.

Season 8, Episode 9: Burned

Original Air Date: 10 December 1997
A teenage boy is suspected of starting a fire that killed his younger sister. But his powerful and influential grandfather does everything in his power to make the case go away.

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4:00 PM

Season 8, Episode 10: Ritual

Original Air Date: 17 December 1997
An Egyptian man is murdered because he had hired an Egyptian doctor to perform a female circumcision on the man's niece. A.D.A.s McCoy and Ross have to deal with a clash between cultural convictions and the law.

Season 8, Episode 11: Under the Influence

Original Air Date: 7 January 1998
Three people are killed when a possible drunk driver runs them over. A.D.A. McCoy is bent on getting a questionable death sentence in the case, but Ross believes that he is trying to get revenge for Claire Kincaid's death.

Season 8, Episode 12: Expert

Original Air Date: 21 January 1998
The daughter of a convicted murderer goes on trial, accused of attempting to murder an expert witness who testified in her father's trial on his behalf.

Season 8, Episode 13: Castoff

Original Air Date: 28 January 1998
A serial killer who targets the New York S&M crowd claims that television is responsible for his violent behavior.

Season 8, Episode 14: Grief

Original Air Date: 4 February 1998
McCoy pursues murder charges against a health care worker who impregnated a comatose patient after the woman dies during childbirth. However, investigation also reveals that the victim's mother may have played a role in the incident.

Season 8, Episode 15: Faccia a Faccia

Original Air Date: 25 February 1998
A mafia hit man who was in the witness protection program turns up dead in Central Park. A mafia boss is implicated, but his defense wants him declared mentally incompetent to stand trial.

Season 8, Episode 16: Divorce

Original Air Date: 4 March 1998
The murder of a couples psychologist is connected to a bitterly-contested Catholic annulment and the couple's two feuding lawyers.

Season 8, Episode 17: Carrier

Original Air Date: 1 April 1998
The investigation into a young woman's death leads detectives to a man who has been knowingly spreading the HIV virus to his partners. McCoy pursues murder charges in a case that could have have serious political implications for Schiff.

Season 8, Episode 18: Stalker

Original Air Date: 15 April 1998
A stalker accused of murdering a woman could go free because the victim may have lied to police about one of his earlier attacks.

Season 8, Episode 19: Disappeared

Original Air Date: 22 April 1998
A disturbed, self-righteous activist opposed to high-rent developments is wanted for the kidnappings of a property owner and two of his tenants. However, the D.A.'s office may have to renege on the deal made with his brother to find him.

Season 8, Episode 20: Burden

Original Air Date: 24 April 1998
A doctor is accused of maliciously killing a quadriplegic boy. However, the doctor claims it was a mercy killing, and that he was acting on the family's wishes.

Season 8, Episode 21: Bad Girl

Original Air Date: 29 April 1998
The pursuit of the death penalty for a police officer's killer who found religion in prison becomes a political football for the DA's office, and Briscoe's daughter gets in trouble with the law.

Season 8, Episode 22: Damaged

Original Air Date: 6 May 1998
While Jack prosecutes three teenage boys for raping a mentally retarded girl in a high school, Lennie's daughter testifies in a drug trial.

Season 8, Episode 23: Tabloid

Original Air Date: 13 May 1998
A man confesses to killing the gossip columnist who was responsible for his wife's death. But his defense attorney tries to put the columnist's irresponsible journalistic practices on trial to avoid a conviction.

Season 8, Episode 24: Monster

Original Air Date: 20 May 1998
Political pressures and a lack of manpower force detective to coerce a confession out of its only suspect in a brutal sexual assault of a young girl.

Season 9

Season 9, Episode 1: Cherished

Original Air Date: 23 September 1998
New assistant D.A. Abbie Carmichael aggressively pursues an infant's death, and helps uncover a conspiracy involving a Russian adoption agency, gravely ill children, and an unethical doctor.

Season 9, Episode 2: DWB

Original Air Date: 7 October 1998
White police officers are accused of beating and dragging an African American man to his death. McCoy tries to prosecute while facing pressure from Federal prosecutors, who want to make a deal with one of the guilty parties.

Season 9, Episode 3: Bait

Original Air Date: 14 October 1998
A teenager who was shot in a drug deal gone bad claims to have been coerced into working as an informant for a corrupt narcotics officer.

Season 9, Episode 4: Flight

Original Air Date: 21 October 1998
Prosecutors have trouble making a case against a father accused of injecting his son with deadly bacteria, so Jack is forced to play hardball with the bio-supplier that may have supplied him with it.

Season 9, Episode 5: Agony

Original Air Date: 4 November 1998
After a woman is brutally attacked, the police believe they have stumbled on a serial killer. Prosecutors struggle with how to put him away for life with little evidence.

Season 9, Episode 6: Scrambled

Original Air Date: 11 November 1998
A murder at a fertility clinic leads to a complicated, bitterly-contested case involving frozen embryos, a wealthy man, his widow, and his ex-wife.

Season 9, Episode 7: Venom

Original Air Date: 18 November 1998
A murder case leads detectives to a mother/son team of con artists and accusations of incest.

Season 9, Episode 8: Punk

Original Air Date: 25 November 1998
An inmate accused of arranging a hit on a corrections officer says that the guard raped her. She also claims that assistant DA Abbie Carmichael has a personal vendetta against her.

Season 9, Episode 9: True North

Original Air Date: 9 December 1998
The Manhattan DA's office finds itself in the middle of a battle over the death penalty when it asks the Canadian government to extradite a Canadian-born woman facing multiple murder charges.

Season 9, Episode 10: Hate

Original Air Date: 6 January 1999
When a teenage girl is found dead in the park, the detectives uncover a group of teen racists and the adult who encouraged them. The prosecution's case sparks a debate about hate speech and the First Amendment.

Season 9, Episode 11: Ramparts

Original Air Date: 13 January 1999
The discovery of a dead body inside a Volkswagen van dumped in a river lead Briscoe and Curtis to investigate the disappearance of a campus radical from the late 1960s.

Season 9, Episode 12: Haven

Original Air Date: 10 February 1999
The unlikely suspect in the murder of a community activist and director of a community center in Harlem is a teen from the neighborhood who got into an Ivy League school with his help.

Season 9, Episode 13: Hunters

Original Air Date: 10 February 1999
Two violent and overzealous bounty hunters working for a bail bondsman interfere with a murder investigation, and are ultimately responsible for two more deaths during their pursuit.

Season 9, Episode 14: Sideshow

Original Air Date: 17 February 1999

Season 9, Episode 15: Disciple

Original Air Date: 24 February 1999
A rebellious child dies during an unsanctioned exorcism ceremony. The defendant claims that St. Michael instructed her to perform it.

Season 9, Episode 16: Harm

Original Air Date: 3 March 1999
Carmichael aggressively pursues criminally negligent homicide charges against a group of greedy doctors and a medical supplies saleswoman after a patient dies in surgery under unusual circumstances.

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5:00 PM

Season 9, Episode 17: Shield

Original Air Date: 24 March 1999
A female police officer is accused of killing a fellow police officer, her ex-boyfriend. She firmly maintains her innocence. However, she also says that he abused her, but nobody on the force heeded her warnings or helped her.

Season 9, Episode 18: Juvenile

Original Air Date: 14 April 1999
An investigative reporter is shot, and evidence indicates a link to a 20-year-old murder case. Prosecutors learn that one of the reporter's stories on the case may have helped convict an innocent man of the crime.

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3:00 PM

Season 9, Episode 19: Tabula Rasa

Original Air Date: 20 April 1999
The prime suspect in the murder of a college professor is a domineering father who kidnapped his children and disappeared 15 years earlier.

Season 9, Episode 20: Empire

Original Air Date: 5 May 1999
A businessman planning to build a new football stadium in New York City is on trial for murder. But the prosecution's star witness, a professional fundraiser who was having an affair with the victim, may have her own sinister motives.

Season 9, Episode 21: Ambitious

Original Air Date: 12 May 1999
The son of an imprisoned crime boss and a couple of strip club owners become the central figures in a murder investigation.

Season 9, Episode 22: Admissions

Original Air Date: 19 May 1999
An Hispanic mathematics professor is the prime suspect in the murder of a graduate student. He claims he is being racially profiled, but detectives have two potential motives. However, they cannot place him at the scene of the crime.

Season 9, Episode 23: Refuge: Part 1

Original Air Date: 26 May 1999
A brutal murder of a Russian man has ties to the Russian mob. However, the only witness who isn't compromised is a traumatized 10-year-old boy who is reluctant to testify.

Season 9, Episode 24: Refuge: Part 2

Original Air Date: 26 May 1999
Hitmen reach the last witness in the Russian mob case, which leads to the discovery of a money laundering scheme. And a related bomb scare at the police precinct forces McCoy to defy Schiff and go all out to prosecute the offenders.

Season 10

Season 10, Episode 1: Gunshow

Original Air Date: 22 September 1999
After Jack is forced to settle with a man who committed a mass murder in Central Park, he decides to go after to the gun manufacturer.

Season 10, Episode 2: Killerz

Original Air Date: 29 September 1999
A 10 year old girl may be responsible for the murder of a little boy in her neighborhood.

Season 10, Episode 3: DNR

Original Air Date: 6 October 1999
Judge Denise Grobman is shot and seriously wounded when a man steals her car. Yet when investigation leads to a hired hit ordered by her husband, she vehemently refuses to believe in his guilt.

Season 10, Episode 4: Merger

Original Air Date: 13 October 1999
The 15-year-old daughter of a wealthy family is killed. When the child of another wealthy family is implicated, the DAs find themselves being stonewalled by both families.

Season 10, Episode 5: Justice

Original Air Date: 10 November 1999
A lawyer's murder is related to a case involving a death row inmate's innocence. Former prosecutor Jamie Ross represents the lawyer's accused killer, and faces an ethical dilemma involving an "anonymous" tip and her attorney-client privilege.

Season 10, Episode 6: Marathon

Original Air Date: 17 November 1999
Detective Briscoe's integrity is brought into question more than once as he pursues a Hispanic robbery/murder suspect.

Season 10, Episode 7: Patsy

Original Air Date: 24 November 1999
A man once accused of killing his girlfriend is now accused of assaulting the woman's sister. However, he vehemently claims that he is the victim of a setup in both cases.

Season 10, Episode 8: Blood Money

Original Air Date: 1 December 1999
The motive in the murder of a retired insurance salesman appears to be a series of policies he sold to Jews in Poland during the Holocaust.

Season 10, Episode 9: Sundown

Original Air Date: 15 December 1999
Is a man with Alzheimer's Disease competent enough to stand trial for murder? And if he is found guilty, should he be subjected to the near-inhumane conditions common for prisoners of his type?

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Season 10, Episode 10: Loco Parentis

Original Air Date: 5 January 2000
A school bully is accused of killing a classmate. The killer's father is found to have helped foster his son's violent behavior, so the DA's office charges him with murder on account of depraved indifference.

Season 10, Episode 11: Collision

Original Air Date: 26 January 2000
A homeless man with bipolar disorder accused of killing a schizophrenic woman refuses to take his medications during the trial.

Season 10, Episode 12: Mother's Milk

Original Air Date: 9 February 2000
Jack asks Abbie to try a case involving a young mother accused of starving her baby to death.

Season 10, Episode 13: Panic

Original Air Date: 16 February 2000
Detectives suspect that a best-selling novelist was shot because she was having an affair with a married FBI agent who was helping her with research. It turns out that they have the right motive, but the wrong suspect.

Season 10, Episode 14: Entitled: Part 2

Original Air Date: 18 February 2000
With the help of SVU detectives, investigators discover that the matriarch of a powerful family may have resorted to extreme measures to cover-up a murder.

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Season 10, Episode 15: Fools for Love

Original Air Date: 23 February 2000
A man is accused of raping and killing his girlfriend's sister and another victim. Prosecutors make a deal with the girlfriend for her testimony against the accused, but they also suspect that she was a willing participant in the murders.

Next US airings:

Thur. July 10

Season 10, Episode 16: Trade This

Original Air Date: 1 March 2000
The murder of a stock broker leads Briscoe and Green to a coworker who is involved with a stock fraud scheme with ties to organized crime.

Season 10, Episode 17: Black, White and Blue

Original Air Date: 22 March 2000
A lapse in judgment by two police officers results in two African Americans killing a white teen in Harlem. The case promises to set off a racial powder-keg, and drives a split between between Jack McCoy and Adam Schiff.

Season 10, Episode 18: Mega

Original Air Date: 5 April 2000
Six people die in a helicopter explosion. Evidence points to a millionaire con-man who provides self-actualization seminars for his wealthy clients.

Season 10, Episode 19: Surrender Dorothy

Original Air Date: 26 April 2000
The DA's office believes that a well-known psychiatrist may have driven his daughter-in-law to suicide because her affair would have ruined his career as a couples therapist.

Season 10, Episode 20: Untitled

Original Air Date: 3 May 2000
A man claims he acted under extreme emotional disturbance after he murders the woman who sponsored a graphic painting.

Season 10, Episode 21: Narcosis

Original Air Date: 10 May 2000
A prostitute's murder leads detectives on a complex investigation involving an Asian prostitution/slavery ring, police shakedowns, stolen credit cards, and a teenage Internet sex addict.

Season 10, Episode 22: High & Low

Original Air Date: 2000
A college coed, who is a stripper by night, gets murdered. Two drug dealers are arrested by the detectives. The dealers link her death to a famous porn star, a top business exec and an illegal insider trading scam.

Season 10, Episode 23: Stiff

Original Air Date: 24 May 2000
A wealthy middle-aged woman is in a coma after an apparent prescription drug overdose. The incident is tied to a twisted sexual practice involving the husband, but her daughter also turns out to have a financial motive.

Season 10, Episode 24: Vaya Con Dios

Original Air Date: 24 May 2000
The DA's office prosecutes a Chilean colonel for the murder of a New Yorker working with the Communists during the Pinochet military coup. But has the office overstepped its jurisdiction?

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Season 11

Season 11, Episode 1: Endurance

Original Air Date: 18 October 2000
A frustrated, over-stressed mother is charged with murder after starting a fire that killed her disabled son, but the case weighs heavy on Jack McCoy's conscience. Nora Lewin is introduced as DA Adam Schiff's replacement.

Season 11, Episode 2: Turnstile Justice

Original Air Date: 25 October 2000
After a homeless man is accused of killing a woman at a subway station, McCoy learns that a health care provider may not have provided him with appropriate medical attention in order to save money.

Season 11, Episode 3: Dissonance

Original Air Date: 1 November 2000
Detectives discover that a murdered concert violinist was having an affair with her orchestra conductor.

Season 11, Episode 4: Standoff

Original Air Date: 8 November 2000
A corrections officer may have deliberately set up a confrontation in prison that resulted in the death of an inmate who raped his colleague and girlfriend.

Next US airings:

Wed. July 9

Season 11, Episode 5: Return

Original Air Date: 15 November 2000
When a suspected murderer tries to seek shelter in Israel, the DA's office faces the difficult task of extraditing and trying him in New York while also satisfying the Jewish community.

Season 11, Episode 6: Burn, Baby, Burn

Original Air Date: 22 November 2000
A community activist who was formerly a Black Panther is accused of killing a police officer. He claims self-defense because of the history of police violence against African-Americans.

Season 11, Episode 7: Amends

Original Air Date: 29 November 2000
A 1981 murder case is reopened. An ambassador's son is charged, but key evidence has disappeared. Further investigation reveals that the evidence may not have disappeared on accident.

Season 11, Episode 8: Thin Ice

Original Air Date: 20 December 2000
A father confesses to killing his son's hockey coach over playing time. His defense is that he should not be considered responsible for his actions because he suffers from a mental defect known as "sports rage."

Season 11, Episode 9: Hubris

Original Air Date: 10 January 2001
A charming conman acts as his own defense during his murder trial. During the trial, he deliberately tries to taint the jury by flirting with the forewoman.

Season 11, Episode 10: Whose Monkey Is It Anyway?

Original Air Date: 17 January 2001
An AIDS researcher is killed by a monkey released in a lab by animal rights activists. The subsequent trial turns into a test case on the ethics of using animals as test subjects.

Season 11, Episode 11: Sunday in the Park with Jorge

Original Air Date: 24 January 2001

Season 11, Episode 12: Teenage Wasteland

Original Air Date: 7 February 2001
The murder of a man delivering Chinese food is linked to three bored teens who couldn't afford to pay.

Season 11, Episode 13: Phobia

Original Air Date: 14 February 2001
Did a baby's biological father kill one of the baby's adoptive parents in order to get him back, or because of his outrage that the child was adopted by a homosexual couple?

Season 11, Episode 14: A Losing Season

Original Air Date: 21 February 2001
A convicted drug dealer is accused of killing a pregnant loan officer, but it turns out to be part of a larger plot involving a professional basketball player who may be the baby's father.

Season 11, Episode 15: Swept Away - A Very Special Episode

Original Air Date: 28 February 2001
A reality show cast member kills one of his castmates during a heated argument. But was the confrontation staged, and who is ultimately responsible?

Season 11, Episode 16: Bronx Cheer

Original Air Date: 14 March 2001
The Manhattan DA's office tries a drug dealer for a murder that took place in the Bronx--a case where another man has been already been convicted of the crime by the Bronx DA's office and is serving time.

Next US airings:

Wed. July 9

Season 11, Episode 17: Ego

Original Air Date: 21 March 2001
Detectives discover that an Assistant Attorney General was having an affair with a murdered investigator in his office, and that he had made threatening statements about her to his psychiatrist.

Season 11, Episode 18: White Lie

Original Air Date: 4 April 2001
A drug dealer's murder leads detectives to a military officer's wife who was smuggling cocaine from Colombia.

Season 11, Episode 19: Whiplash

Original Air Date: 18 April 2001
Two personal injury attorneys go on trial, accused of mastermind an insurance fraud scam involving staged rear-end automobile accidents.

Season 11, Episode 20: All My Children

Original Air Date: 2 May 2001
A young man's murder appears to be connected to a paternity test and extortion attempt involving the victim's wealthy father.

Season 11, Episode 21: Brother's Keeper

Original Air Date: 9 May 2001
Briscoe and Green are suspicious of two FBI agents who provide an alibi for an Irish mobster suspected of murder. The case is further complicated by the murder of a witness and the emergence of the mobster's lookalike brother.

Season 11, Episode 22: School Daze

Original Air Date: 16 May 2001
Jack goes head-to-head with his former assistant, Jamie Ross, as he prosecutes the gunman in a high school mass shooting.

Season 11, Episode 23: Judge Dread

Original Air Date: 23 May 2001
An accountant goes on trial after being charged with ordering a hit on the hard-as-nails judge who imposed an unusually harsh prison sentence on him just to send a message.

Season 11, Episode 24: Deep Vote

Original Air Date: 23 May 2001
Jack tries to prove that a state senator and a mobster conspired to kill a journalist investigating voting irregularities. But connecting the dots is difficult without cooperation from the journalist's confidential source.

Season 12

Season 12, Episode 1: Who Let the Dogs Out?

Original Air Date: 26 September 2001
A jogger is mauled to death by a pit bull, and detectives discover that the dog's original owner may have tortured it and trained it to be a killer.

Season 12, Episode 2: Armed Forces

Original Air Date: 3 October 2001
A murdered shoe-shine man turns out to be a veteran who was trying to return the Bronze Star he received during the Vietnam War.

Season 12, Episode 3: For Love or Money

Original Air Date: 10 October 2001
A career criminal is murdered, and the investigation leads detectives to a manipulative widow who may have hired the victim to murder her husband.

Season 12, Episode 4: Soldier of Fortune

Original Air Date: 24 October 2001
A diamond broker's death may have happened because he was on the verge of exposing a powerful Swiss diamond concern's connection to "blood diamonds" mined in Sierra Leone.

Season 12, Episode 5: Possession

Original Air Date: 31 October 2001
A pair of feuding siblings who share ownership of a building are suspects in the murder of one of their tenants, because she may have been the only person keeping them from selling the building for millions of dollars.

Season 12, Episode 6: Formerly Famous

Original Air Date: 7 November 2001
Briscoe and Green suspect that a washed-up former Vegas lounge singer may be connected to his wife's murder. But they also discover that his wife has a history as a con artist.

Season 12, Episode 7: Myth of Fingerprints

Original Air Date: 14 November 2001
A fingerprint analyst's error put an innocent man in prison. Detectives discover that this may not have been the only error she has made in favor of prosecutors.

Season 12, Episode 8: The Fire This Time

Original Air Date: 21 November 2001
A schoolteacher dies in a building fire. The fire is linked to a group of young radical environmentalists. McCoy tries to go after the man who influenced them.

Season 12, Episode 9: 3 Dawg Night

Original Air Date: 28 November 2001
A hip-hop star goes on trial for the murder of a nightclub patron who accused him of being a sellout.

Next US airings:

Thur. July 17

Season 12, Episode 10: Prejudice

Original Air Date: 12 December 2001
The DA's office charges a racist who killed an African-American CEO over a taxicab with a hate crime. The defense responds by arguing that racism is a mental defect.

Season 12, Episode 11: The Collar

Original Air Date: 9 January 2002
A priest is murdered in his confessional, but another priest was the actual target. However, the targeted priest refuses to cooperate with the investigation, claiming that his communication with the killer is privileged.

Season 12, Episode 12: Undercovered

Original Air Date: 16 January 2002
An insurance company employee is killed because he was on a committee that rejected coverage of an expensive but effective drug for a young girl suffering from Leukemia.

Season 12, Episode 13: DR 1-102

Original Air Date: 30 January 2002
Serena is asked as a lawyer to help resolve a hostage situation. But her actions threaten to get her disbarred because she didn't disclose to the captor that she works as a prosecutor and wasn't his personal counsel.

Season 12, Episode 14: Missing

Original Air Date: 6 February 2002
A former aide for a state senator disappears and later turns up dead. The investigation uncovers an affair with a powerful state official, and that she was pregnant.

Season 12, Episode 15: Access Nation

Original Air Date: 27 February 2002
McCoy takes on a cyber investigating company after information it sells to a convicted rapist is used in the murder of his therapist.

Season 12, Episode 16: Born Again

Original Air Date: 6 March 2002
A therapist is charged with murder after an 11-year-old girl dies during a "rebirthing" procedure.

Season 12, Episode 17: Girl Most Likely

Original Air Date: 27 March 2002
Was a high school girl killed because she was going to report a sexual assault by two classmates, or because another classmate was afraid that she was going to "out" her?

Season 12, Episode 18: Equal Rights

Original Air Date: 3 April 2002
The DA's office believes that an abused wife hired her brother-in-law to kill her husband. The defense claims that the woman suffers from battered wife syndrome, but was is it a case of self-defense or revenge?

Next US airings:

Tue. July 8

Season 12, Episode 19: Slaughter

Original Air Date: 10 April 2002
An activist college student is killed for investigating a meat packing plant. McCoy later uncovers a connection between the plant and five E. coli deaths at a fast food chain.

Season 12, Episode 20: Dazzled

Original Air Date: 24 April 2002
A woman is drugged and falls to her death, and the evidence suggests that her ex-husband and her current husband's ex-wife may have conspired to kill her.

Season 12, Episode 21: Foul Play

Original Air Date: 1 May 2002
An investigation into the murder of a private investigator leads to the discovery of a Honduran immigrant illegally playing in a New York youth baseball league.

Season 12, Episode 22: Attorney Client

Original Air Date: 8 May 2002
A sleazy criminal defense attorney is accused of killing his wife and using knowledge he obtained as a lawyer to frame a client. During the trial, he tries to further manipulate the system to avoid a conviction.

Season 12, Episode 23: Oxymoron

Original Air Date: 15 May 2002
A doctor's murder helps detectives uncover an organized crime attempt to corner the prescription oxycodone market.

Season 12, Episode 24: Patriot

Original Air Date: 22 May 2002
A Desert Storm veteran who fancies himself a soldier on the War on Terror is charged with murdering an Arab man. The case becomes more complicated when evidence after the fact suggests that the victim may have indeed been a terrorist.

Season 13

Season 13, Episode 1: American Jihad

Original Air Date: 2 October 2002
A teenage converted Muslim from a wealthy New York family acts as his own counsel in his murder trial, claiming that he is a victim of an American Anti-Muslim conspiracy.

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Season 13, Episode 2: Shangri-La

Original Air Date: 9 October 2002
A 16-year-old female high school student who is part of a murder conspiracy investigation turns out to be a 26-year-old con artist.

Season 13, Episode 3: True Crime

Original Air Date: 16 October 2002
McCoy becomes suspicious of a former police officer and current true crime writer investigating the death of a controversial rock singer, when the singer's wife is killed.

Season 13, Episode 4: Tragedy on Rye

Original Air Date: 30 October 2002
Three suspects are arrested when a tourist's home video shows them leaving the victim's apartment with stolen property. McCoy and Southerlyn are surprised when Branch announces they will seek the death penalty.

Season 13, Episode 5: The Ring

Original Air Date: 6 November 2002
A ring found on a skeleton in Hell's Kitchen indicates that the victim is a woman who was reportedly killed in the World Trade Center on 9-11. A member of a powerful political New York family is charged with her murder.

Season 13, Episode 6: Hitman

Original Air Date: 13 November 2002
A mob-connected contractor is murdered, and his wife and her lover are connected to a hit man hired to kill him. But the case turns out to be much more complicated than it seems.

Season 13, Episode 7: Open Season

Original Air Date: 20 November 2002
A defense attorney is murdered hours after his client accused of shooting a cop is acquitted. Detectives suspect that a right-wing militia group is involved, and that the lives of other attorneys may be in jeopardy.

Season 13, Episode 8: Asterisk

Original Air Date: 27 November 2002
A star baseball player accused of killing a limo driver claims that "roid rage" made him do it.

Season 13, Episode 9: The Wheel

Original Air Date: 11 December 2002
The discovery of a badly-burned dead body outside a Chinese official's penthouse puts the Manhattan DA's office in the middle of a dispute between the Chinese government and a religion it officially considers a cult.

Season 13, Episode 10: Mother's Day

Original Air Date: 8 January 2003
A mother claims self-defense after she kills her schizophrenic son who was involved in a hit-and-run death.

Season 13, Episode 11: Chosen

Original Air Date: 15 January 2003
A defense attorney tries to exploit the jury's sympathy for Israel in the hopes that it will get his bookie client found innocent of a murder charge.

Season 13, Episode 12: Under God

Original Air Date: 5 February 2003
A drug dealer turns up dead, leading detectives to members of a neighborhood watch group whose lives were poisoned by the victim. The priest who leads the group confesses to the crime, claiming that God told him to do it.

Season 13, Episode 13: Absentia

Original Air Date: 12 February 2003
A man scheduled to testify in a murder trial disappears. The DA's office discovers that he's actually a radical who disappeared 20 years earlier after being charged with killing his girlfriend.

Season 13, Episode 14: Star Crossed

Original Air Date: 19 February 2003
A young man with an 80 IQ confesses to committing a murder. However, assistant DA Southerlyn suspects that a beautiful but manipulative woman he was trying to impress may have talked him into his plea.

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Season 13, Episode 15: B*tch

Original Air Date: 26 February 2003
A successful businesswoman is accused of killing her stock broker and lover over insider trading issues. However, she claims she suffered a psychotic break because she was undergoing hormone replacement therapy.

Season 13, Episode 16: Suicide Box

Original Air Date: 26 March 2003
An African-American teenager shoots a police officer because he's angry about the lack of investigation into his brother's death. And a re-opening of that investigation aggravates some deep racial tensions.

Season 13, Episode 17: Genius

Original Air Date: 2 April 2003
A promising young writer confesses to the murder and robbery of a cabbie and demands that he receive the death penalty.

Season 13, Episode 18: Maritime

Original Air Date: 17 April 2003
A former star quarterback and his agent go missing after an all-night boating party and are presumed dead. The quarterback's deadbeat, drug-addicted brother quickly becomes the prime suspect.

Season 13, Episode 19: Seer

Original Air Date: 23 April 2003
A murder suspect uses his "psychic powers" to lead detective Green to the crime scene and murder weapon. Is he truly psychic, or just an obsessed stalker?

Season 13, Episode 20: Kid Pro Quo

Original Air Date: 30 April 2003
A prep school headmaster is accused of murdering his school's admissions director after overruling her on a controversial admissions selection.

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