Law & Order: Season 5

TV-14
1994
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Follows a crime (usually a murder), usually adapted from current headlines, from two separate vantage points, the police investigation and... More

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Law & Order: Season 5 episodes

Episode 5.1

Second Opinion

A woman's death exposes an unorthodox method of treating cancer... More that Executive Assistant DA McCoy intends to prove is negligent homicide.

Episode 5.2

Coma

A comedy-club owner comes under suspicion for having shot his... More wife, now comatose with a bullet in her head, after it's discovered he was abusive and she was about to divorce him.

Episode 5.3

Blue Bamboo

The killing of a Japanese nightclub owner who was visiting... More New York leads to the arrest of a singer who once worked for the deceased, and whose lawyer uses the ""battered-woman syndrome"" as a defense.

Episode 5.4

Family Values

After it's determined that a wealthy woman did not commit... More suicide but was murdered, the detectives question both her first and second husbands and her teenage daughter.

EPISODE 5.5

White Rabbit

A routine investigation uncovers evidence that leads Briscoe and Logan... More to a long-time fugitive, a radical Vietnam War opponent on the run since a 1971 burglary that left a policeman dead.

EPISODE 5.6

Competence

When Lt. Van Buren is the victim of an attempted... More holdup by two teens, she fires her gun and kills one of them, and the detectives are faced with the fact that she shot an unarmed child in the back.

EPISODE 5.7

Precious

When Briscoe and Logan suspect that a missing infant may... More have been murdered by her parents rather than kidnapped, they uncover a terrible family secret which hides a mentally ill serial killer.

EPISODE 5.8

Virtue

McCoy uses a charge of ""larceny by extortion"" against a... More councilman, whose former colleague claims he demanded sex in exchange for a law-firm partnership.

EPISODE 5.9

Scoundrels

Among the suspects in a lawyer's murder are a swindler,... More who conned a woman out of her family fortune, and the woman's once-wealthy son.

EPISODE 5.10

House Counsel

The killing of a man who had served as a... More juror in a mob trial leads to a battle of wills between McCoy and his long-time friend, the suspect's attorney.

EPISODE 5.11

Guardian

After the body of a young female junkie is identified... More as the daughter of a wealthy family, Briscoe and Logan try to find out who left her to die in the yard of a day-care center.

EPISODE 5.12

Progeny

The investigation into the killing of an abortion clinic doctor... More leads to an activist group led by a former priest.

EPISODE 5.13

Rage

A Wall Street broker accused of murdering his mentor uses... More the defense of ""black rage"" in court.

EPISODE 5.14

Performance

Briscoe and Logan set out to identify the apparent victim... More in a snuff film, but find her alive and really the victim of a points-for-sex club at her prestigious high school.

EPISODE 5.15

Seed

A routine investigation into a woman's death leads Briscoe and... More Logan to a fertility doctor guilty of unethical practices, but who cannot apparently be touched because of confidentiality rules, and patient reluctance to talk.

EPISODE 5.16

Wannabe

The shooting of a board member of an exclusive private... More school leads to a blue-collar family and a classist system.

EPISODE 5.17

Act of God

A bomb at a construction site kills a 12-year-old boy,... More and the suspects include the bankrupt contractor and a jealous husband.

EPISODE 5.18

Privileged

The investigation into a double murder leads to a young... More alcoholic whose family once lived in the victims' house and who had admitted to his AA group that he's had nightmares about killings.

EPISODE 5.19

Cruel and Unusual

The death of an autistic youth in custody reveals a... More multitude of unusual and possibly illegal therapies being used, but also parents reluctant to pursue a prosecution.

EPISODE 5.20

Bad Faith

Logan relives unhappy childhood memories when a friend is found... More dead, a presumed suicide, until the investigation reveals recent contact with a former priest, with a history of pedophilia.

EPISODE 5.21

Purple Heart

The investigation into a taxi driver's murder involves a loan... More shark, a forged check, a missing plumber and the victim's wife.

EPISODE 5.22

Switch

Suspects in a psychiatrist's murder include the victim's ex-husband, a... More patient suffering from multiple-personality disorder and her obstructive father.

EPISODE 5.23

Pride

A gay city councilman is murdered and the trail leads... More to a bigoted rival politician and a male prostitute.

Law & Order: Season 5 | Ratings & Reviews

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Rating
TV-14,
Genre
Drama
Country of origin
United States of America