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Cold Case S4E17 — Shuffle, Ball Change
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Cold Case•Season 4•Episode 17

Shuffle, Ball Change

8.5/10 · 735 votesMar 11, 200745 min

Ranked #4 of 24 in Season 4•+0.6 vs season avg

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When a body is found in a dumpster, the team re-opens the 1984 case of a murdered teenage boy who wanted to become a dancer against his father's wishes.

Directed byMark Pellington
Written byLiz W. Garcia
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Kathryn Morris

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Lilly Rush

Danny Pino

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Jeremy Ratchford

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Episode Summary

"Shuffle, Ball Change" is episode 17 of Cold Case season 4. It scored 8.5/10 from 735 votes, ranking #4 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Mark Pellington and written by Liz W. Garcia, it aired on March 11, 2007.

Next: E18 · A Dollar, A DreamBest of Season 4