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Law & Order

  • TV-14
  • 1990–
  • 26 seasons
  • Crime, Drama
  • 7.3

Truth matters.

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.

Episodes

22 episodes
  1. 1Confession

    46 minSep 17, 19917.5

    Logan crosses the line in order to obtain a confession from the man suspected of murdering Max Greevey. Stone finds that his prosecution is placed in jeopardy because of Logan's actions.

  2. 2The Wages of Love

    48 minSep 24, 19917.4

    A double homicide casts suspicion on both the ex-wife and the former boyfriend of the murdered duo, with the dead man's murdered son holding the key to the mystery.

  3. 3Aria

    48 minOct 1, 19917.6

    A lethal drug overdose leads the detectives to an aggressive stage mother and a pornographic movie producer.

  4. 4Asylum

    47 minOct 8, 19917.3

    The conviction of a homeless man for murder is threatened on appeal based on the lack of a search warrant for his "home", which was a lean-to in Central Park.

  5. 5God Bless the Child

    48 minOct 22, 19917.7

    A couple faces trial after they deny medical help to their daughter based on their religious beliefs.

  6. 6Misconception

    48 minOct 29, 19917.4

    The mugging of a pregnant legal secretary leads to a case involving her lover, her boss and charges of murder when she loses the baby.

  7. 7In Memory Of

    48 minNov 5, 19916.2

    The renovation of a brownstone uncovers the remains of a boy who disappeared 31 years earlier, reviving a wrenching and long-suppressed memory in his childhood friend and neighbor.

  8. 8Out of Control

    48 minNov 12, 19917.1

    The detectives investigate the gang rape of a college student during a fraternity Holloween party.

  9. 9Renunciation

    47 minNov 19, 19917.5

    A hit-and-run investigation leads to the discovery of a schoolteacher carrying on an affair with one of her students. Cerreta and Logan suspect that she may have manipulated him into killing her husband.

  10. 10Heaven

    47 minNov 26, 19917.7

    The investigation into a social-club fire which claimed 53 fatalities leads to a connection between arson, illegal immigrants and the sale of green cards.

  11. 11His Hour Upon the Stage

    48 minDec 10, 19916.7

    The discovery of a frozen corpse in a dumpster leads to rival Broadway producers.

  12. 12Star Struck

    47 minJan 7, 19927.8

    An obsessive fan pleads temporary insanity when he is charged with attempting to murder the soap-opera actress who is the center of his life.

  13. 13Severance

    47 minJan 14, 19927.3

    Stone faces an old rival in court as he tries to link a hit man and three murders to a sleazy lawyer and a powerful man behind bars.

  14. 14Blood Is Thicker...

    48 minFeb 4, 19927.8

    An apparent mugging ends in the death of a wealthy woman but the case comes to hang on a silver pin that may have been in the victim's possession.

  15. 15Trust

    48 minFeb 11, 19928.0

    Stone is determined to see that a teenage boy doesn't get away with murder twice when the young man is brought to trial for the shooting death of one of his friends.

  16. 16Vengeance

    47 minFeb 18, 19927.6

    The parents of a murdered woman contest Stone's prosecution of her killer so that he can be extradited to their home state, where the death penalty still exists.

  17. 17Sisters of Mercy

    47 minMar 3, 19927.9

    Cerreta and Logan investigate the accusation that a nun in charge of a shelter for teens molested a young addict.

  18. 18Cradle to Grave

    47 minMar 31, 19927.8

    The discovery of a dead baby leads to a case involving a slumlord who would not provide any heat and who defends her actions by blaming the rent laws.

  19. 19The Fertile Fields

    47 minApr 7, 19927.5

    The brutal murder of a Jewish jeweler appears to be a hate crime, but the investigation soon leads back to the man's brother and his shady business deals.

  20. 20Intolerance

    47 minApr 14, 19927.6

    When a Chinese-American honors student is killed, the investigation uncovers a racist mother who's son was competing with the victim for the same scholarship.

  21. 21Silence

    47 minApr 28, 19927.8

    A politician opposes the prosecution of his son's murderer because it might mean revealing that his late son was gay.

  22. 22The Working Stiff

    47 minMay 12, 19927.4

    The murder of a Wall Street legend begins a case involving an ailing union worker and a former governor and old friend of Schiff's.

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Series cast

Sam WaterstonJack McCoy405 episodes
S. Epatha MerkersonAnita Van Buren391 episodes
Jerry OrbachLennie Briscoe274 episodes
Steven HillAdam Schiff229 episodes
Jesse L. MartinEd Green202 episodes
Leslie HendrixElizabeth Rodgers142 episodes
Fred ThompsonArthur Branch116 episodes
Chris NothMike Logan111 episodes
Benjamin BrattRey Curtis95 episodes
Hugh DancyNolan Price88 episodes
Odelya HaleviSamantha Maroun88 episodes
Michael MoriartyBen Stone88 episodes
Alana de la GarzaConnie Rubirosa85 episodes
Elisabeth RöhmSerena Southerlyn85 episodes
Angie HarmonAbbie Carmichael72 episodes
Dann FlorekDonald Cragen69 episodes
Richard BrooksPaul Robinette69 episodes
Jill HennessyClaire Kincaid68 episodes

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