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Cold Case S2E17 — Schadenfreude
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Cold Case•Season 2•Episode 17

Schadenfreude

7.4/10 · 525 votesMar 20, 200545 min

Ranked #21 of 23 in Season 2•−0.5 vs season avg

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A man claims that he was wrongfully convicted of the 1982 murder of his rich wife. The case is reopened when the victim's rare ring is discovered worn by a recently deceased junkie.

Directed byTim Matheson
Written byGina Gionfriddo

Seasons7

Season 2 Episodes23

Cast5

Kathryn Morris

Kathryn Morris

Lilly Rush

Danny Pino

Danny Pino

Scotty Valens

Jeremy Ratchford

Jeremy Ratchford

Nick Vera

Thom Barry

Thom Barry

Will Jeffries

John Finn

John Finn

John Stillman

Crew2

Tim Matheson

Tim Matheson

Director

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Gina Gionfriddo

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Schadenfreude" is episode 17 of Cold Case season 2. It scored 7.4/10 from 525 votes, ranking #21 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Tim Matheson and written by Gina Gionfriddo, it aired on March 20, 2005.