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Law & Order

Law & Order

Filmed on location in New York City, the drama showcases the sometimes-complex process of determining guilt or innocence, while lives hang in the balance. Often inspired by the latest headlines, the plots highlight legal, ethical or personal dilemmas to which people can relate.

Premiere:
Sep 13, 1990
Original Network:
NBC

Upcoming Episodes of 'Law & Order'

Legacy The assassination attempt on a family man forces detectives to reopen a 5-year-old case once ruled accidental.
Wed 11/25 12:00-1:00pm TNTP
Menace The detectives seek evidence to prove an apparent suicide is really a murder linked to an insurance scam.
Wed 11/25 1:00-2:00pm TNTP
Barter A deadly case of mistaken identity leads detectives to question the real target's husband.
Wed 11/25 2:00-3:00pm TNTP
America, Inc. Detectives believe vengeance is the motive for the shooting of a private military contractor, found dead in his hotel room.
Wed 11/25 3:00-4:00pm TNTP
Thinking Makes It So A bank executive must assist in a robbery in order to save his kidnapped daughter.
Wed 11/25 4:00-5:00pm TNTP
Positive A diner shooting leads detectives Fontana and Green to a desperate gunman seeking revenge for the death of his baby sister of AIDS at a children's hospital.
Thu 11/26 10:00-11:00pm TNTP
Matrimony Several suspects stand to gain from the untimely death of a very young woman's wealthy elderly husband.
Fri 11/27 9:00-10:00am TNTP
Working Mom Evidence in a former police officer's murder leads to a suburban housewife represented by women's rights attorney Lanie Stieglitz.
Fri 11/27 10:00-11:00am TNTP
Mad Dog McCoy tries to return a parolee to prison when he believes the serial rapist committed a murder after his early release.
Fri 11/27 11:00-12:00pm TNTP
D-Girl The detectives' murder case involving a high-powered studio executive leads them to Hollywood; back East, Ross learns the suspect has hired her ex-husband.
Fri 11/27 12:00-1:00pm TNTP
Turnaround The murder victim's ex-husband enters rehab just as police are about to arrest him; McCoy butts heads with a judge in Los Angeles.
Fri 11/27 1:00-2:00pm TNTP
Showtime Law clerks discover a tape that incriminates a new suspect; Ross tricks her ex-husband into discussing a plea.
Fri 11/27 2:00-3:00pm TNTP
Kingmaker A newspaper reveals the identity of an undercover police officer, resulting in her murder, so Detectives Green and Fontana search for the source of the leak.
Fri 11/27 3:00-4:00pm TNTP
Hindsight Detective Falco finds slashed to death in his bathroom the young woman he took home the night before.
Fri 11/27 4:00-5:00pm TNTP
Prescription for Death An emergency room death brings the hospital's chief of medicine under suspicion of negligence.
Sat 11/28 1:00-2:00am TNTP
Subterranean Homeboy Blues A subway shooting raises the issue of self-defense vs. provocation.
Sat 11/28 2:00-3:00am TNTP
The Reaper's Helper A routine robbery/homicide turns out to be the mercy killings of AIDS victims.
Sat 11/28 3:00-4:00am TNTP
Double Down McCoy tries to sidestep a plea bargain he made with a dangerous suspect in order to see justice done.
Sat 11/28 6:00-7:00am TNTP
We Like Mike The detectives pursue a suspected killer and find him at the altar.
Sat 11/28 7:00-8:00am TNTP
Passion McCoy and Ross must sort it out when the death of an editor points to a scorned girlfriend but might be a cover-up.
Sat 11/28 8:00-9:00am TNTP
Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die Stone and Robinette struggle to make a case against an Ivy Leaguer suspected of his girlfriend's murder.
Sun 11/29 3:00-4:00am TNTP
Past Imperfect The death of a former cover girl leads detectives to unearth secrets the woman was desperately trying to hide.
Sun 11/29 4:00-5:00am TNTP
Terminal Probing an anti-Semitic shooting spree at a posh fund-raiser, Briscoe and Curtis unearth more-personal motives.
Sun 11/29 5:00-6:00am TNTP
Thrill A delivery man's route leads detectives to his killers; prosecutors try to strike a deal when a confession is protected in the name of religion.
Sun 11/29 6:00-7:00am TNTP
Denial The detectives follow the trail of a stolen credit card to locate two teens they suspect may have killed their newborn baby.
Sun 11/29 7:00-8:00am TNTP
Navy Blues The detectives believe a naval officer's death is related to a rash of murders and muggings.
Sun 11/29 8:00-9:00am TNTP
Harvest Prosecutors question a gunman's culpability when a medical report on the victim of a drive-by shooting raises suspicions about a doctor.
Sun 11/29 9:00-10:00am TNTP
Happily Ever After The investigation of a death yields a bizarre love conspiracy between the widow and the couple's business manager.
Mon 11/30 2:00-3:00am TNTP
Everybody's Favorite Bagman A mugging investigation leads to city corruption involving a councilman and the parking violations bureau.
Mon 11/30 3:00-4:00am TNTP
Nullification A deadly robbery leads to a suburban militia; McCoy questions his safety when he faces the group leader in court.
Mon 11/30 2:00-3:00pm TNTP
Invaders McCoy risks his career when he uses a corrupt DEA agent (Ritchie Coster) to lure psychopathic killers out of hiding.
Mon 11/30 3:00-4:00pm TNTP
Fame Tabloid photography may have played a role in a fatal burglary-attempt; ADAs Jack McCoy and Consuela Rubirosa argue the use of shield laws to protect celebrity journalism.
Mon 11/30 4:00-5:00pm TNTP
Bogeyman Detectives Cyrus Lupo and Kevin Benard have reason to believe a cult is involved when a novelist is found dead in her car; Assistant District Attorney Michael Cutter has trouble prosecuting when several jury members fear for their own safety.
Mon 11/30 8:00-9:00pm TNTP
Excalibur The murder of a jeweler leads detectives to an illegal prostitution ring; Jack McCoy's job is threatened.
Mon 11/30 9:00-10:00pm TNTP
Blood Evidence suggests that a new mother who jumped off a building might have been pushed to her death.
Tue 12/1 2:00-3:00pm TNTP
Avatar An Internet photo of a murdered woman provokes a slew of 911 calls.
Tue 12/1 3:00-4:00pm TNTP
Home Sweet An 8-year-old girl dies in the explosion of an Upper East Side brownstone; detectives determine faulty wiring is to blame, but with little evidence it is difficult to prove the case.
Tue 12/1 4:00-5:00pm TNTP
Anchors Away While investigating the murder of a TV reporter, detectives learn that she was involved in a love triangle.
Tue 12/1 7:00-8:00pm TNTP
All New Detectives Lupo and Bernard have trouble finding a motive when a firefighter and his wife are found tortured and murdered in their new home.
Tue 12/1 8:00-9:00pm TNTP
Shadow A bail bondsman's death leads detectives to a corrupt lawyer with a connection to the district attorney's office.
Wed 12/2 2:00-3:00pm TNTP
Fear America A young Middle Eastern man dies in an apparent hate-crime, but the suspect (Bernardo Peña) hires a high-powered lawyer who tries to have the case thrown out.
Wed 12/2 3:00-4:00pm TNTP
Public Service Homicide A man (A.J. Handegard) dies after being identified on a newsmagazine program that had been luring suspected pedophiles by having staff members pose as young girls.
Wed 12/2 4:00-5:00pm TNTP
Burned A killer's confession prompts detectives to reopen a deadly arson case involving a family with ties to Schiff.
Thu 12/3 2:00-3:00pm TNTP
Profiteer An executive of a body armor company is gunned down while arriving at his daughter's $2 million sweet-16 party; detectives tie the incident to a U.S. soldier killed in Iraq when his vest failed.
Thu 12/3 10:00-11:00pm TNTP
In Vino Veritas Traffic police pull over a drunken, bloodstained celebrity (Chevy Chase), whose racism becomes apparent after his arrest.
Thu 12/3 11:00-12:00am TNTP
Ritual A visiting doctor, thought to be a terrorist, becomes a suspect in the death of an Egyptian man; Ross learns the doctor specializes in female circumcision.
Fri 12/4 2:00-3:00pm TNTP
Release Chris Drake finds his friend dead on a party bus, making him an instant suspect; as investigators dig deeper into the case, more of the story comes to light, leading to an unlikely conviction.
Fri 12/4 3:00-4:00pm TNTP
Deadlock When a convicted mass murderer escapes from prison, detectives rush to apprehend him, but not before he murders two more people.
Fri 12/4 4:00-5:00pm TNTP
By Hooker, by Crook The investigation of a death unearths a prostitution ring run by a society woman.
Sat 12/5 2:00-3:00am TNTP
Poison Ivy Greevey and Logan uncover an ugly twist in the shooting of a black Ivy Leaguer by a white cop.
Sat 12/5 3:00-4:00am TNTP
Indifference The investigation of a preschooler's death leads to the crack-addicted mother and her boyfriend, a disreputable attorney.
Mon 12/7 2:00-3:00am TNTP
Prisoner of Love The death of an artist is linked to the Commissioner of Cultural Affairs and a wealthy art patron.
Mon 12/7 3:00-4:00am TNTP
Corner Office An attorney involved in a high-profile wire tapping case is found dead.
Mon 12/7 3:00-4:00pm TNTP
Remains of the Day The son of a model and tabloid queen (Mariel Hemingway) dies of a brain tumor caused by bone replacement in his legs.
Mon 12/7 4:00-5:00pm TNTP
Strike When a legal aid striker is killed outside the courthouse, the sand in his wounds leads detectives to investigate a greensman; due to the strike and shortage of defense attorneys, Rubirosa and Cutter must face each other in court.
Mon 12/7 9:00-10:00pm TNTP
Faccia a Faccia The detectives link a dead FBI witness to an overeager hit man and a gangster; Schiff pushes to prosecute the mob for the murder.
Tue 12/8 2:00-3:00pm TNTP
Charity Case The adopted infant of a soap opera star and a relative of the baby's biological father are central to a murder investigation.
Tue 12/8 3:00-4:00pm TNTP
Talking Points Someone in a crowd fires a gun, killing a student, during a question-and-answer session of a controversial speaker (Charlotte Ross).
Tue 12/8 4:00-5:00pm TNTP
Pledge When the son and housekeeper of a pair of prominent biologists are murdered, detectives suspect the couple's work on a controversial pharmaceutical study may have made them targets for the killer.
Tue 12/8 7:00-8:00pm TNTP
The Drowned and the Saved The murder of a well-known charity executive leads detectives down a path of political intrigue.
Tue 12/8 8:00-9:00pm TNTP

Cast of 'Law & Order'