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Crossing Jordan S1E17 — Crime & Punishment
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Crossing Jordan•Season 1•Episode 17

Crime & Punishment

7.6/10 · 167 votesMar 4, 200242 min

Ranked #10 of 23 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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A housewife from the suburbs is found dead, and linked to Sado-masochism which leads Jordan to an internet site. Elsewhere Bug sees the shrink to talk about the case of an 8-year-old boy.

Directed byAllan Arkush
Written byDamon Lindelof
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Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy

Jordan Cavanaugh

Miguel Ferrer

Miguel Ferrer

Garrett Macy

Steve Valentine

Steve Valentine

Nigel Townsend

Ravi Kapoor

Ravi Kapoor

Mahesh 'Bug' Vijay

Kathryn Hahn

Kathryn Hahn

Lily Lebowski

Mahershala Ali

Mahershala Ali

Trey Sanders

Ken Howard

Ken Howard

Max Cavanaugh

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Allan Arkush

Allan Arkush

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Damon Lindelof

Damon Lindelof

Writer

Nancy Young

Nancy Young

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Episode Summary

"Crime & Punishment" is episode 17 of Crossing Jordan season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 167 votes, ranking #10 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Allan Arkush and written by Damon Lindelof, it aired on March 4, 2002.

Next: E18 · With HonorBest of Season 1