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The Best Episodes of Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3

Every episode of Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 22 - With Many Names (IV)
    8.6/10(383 votes)

    S3:E22

    As OCCB and SVU close in on a callous and desperate suspect, the U.S. Attorney benches Stabler and Benson. Bell and Fin must lead the team on a perilous task. Rollins confronts a witness. The crossover starts on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S24E21 Bad Things (I), Law & Order: Organized Crime S03E21 Shadowërk (II), and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S24E22 All Pain Is One Malady (III).

    Director:John Polson
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 21 - Shadowërk (II)
    8.3/10(317 votes)

    S3:E21

    When DNA from an SVU rape investigation connects to an OCCB unsolved murder, Stabler and Benson uncover a revenge-for-hire scheme on the dark web. The crossover starts on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S24E21 Bad Things (I). It continues on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S24E22 All Pain Is One Malady (III) and Law & Order: Organized Crime S03E22 With Many Names (III).

    Director:Tess Malone
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 2 - Everybody Knows the Dice Are Loaded
    8.2/10(333 votes)

    S3:E2

    As ground breaks on the city's first casino, Stabler investigates the death of an old friend whose refusal to sell his home on the site has stalled construction. Jet breaks in two new detectives. Bell splits her focus between work and her looming divorce.

    Director:John Polson
    Writer:Bryan Goluboff

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  4. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 5 - Behind Blue Eyes
    8.2/10(293 votes)

    S3:E5

    While Stabler is called to testify against the Brotherhood in court, the task force set their sights on a dangerous criminal gang posing as police. Reyes finds a surprising connection to the suspects they’re after. Bell receives some unwelcome news.

    Director:John Polson
    Writer:Barry O'Brien

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  5. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 9 - Last Christmas
    8.2/10(296 votes)

    S3:E9

    The fate of the task force is at stake when a meeting with Robert Silas goes sideways. With danger closing in, Bell and Stabler take creative measures to keep their team alive.

    Director:Jean de Segonzac
    Writer:Sean Jablonski

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  6. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 1 - Gimme Shelter (I)
    8.1/10(452 votes)

    S3:E1

    A young girl is shot and Cosgrove teams with Det. Jalen Shaw to track down her killer. Benson and Stabler assist and realize it's more than a typical homicide. McCoy and Price seek justice against an international crime ring, but complications threaten the case. The crossover continues on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S24E01 Gimme Shelter (II) and Law & Order S22E01 Gimme Shelter (III).

    Director:Jean de Segonzac
    Writers:Gwen Sigan, Rick Eid

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  7. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 4 - Spirit in the Sky
    8.1/10(289 votes)

    S3:E4

    With a suspect in custody for Henry Cole's murder, Reyes goes undercover at Rikers to gather more information from him. Pearl and Teddy make a difficult decision to ensure construction on the casino stays on schedule.

    Director:Simón Brand
    Writer:Jorge Zamacona

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  8. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 13 - Punch Drunk
    8.1/10(288 votes)

    S3:E13

    Stabler and Teddy Silas hatch a plan to turn the club into an indispensable venue for Murphy's illegal dealings. Jet blurs the lines between real life and her undercover persona. Bell tries to convince Thurman to take her investigation seriously.

    Director:Brenna Malloy
    Writer:Juliet Lashinsky-Revene

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  9. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 3 - Catch Me If You Can
    8.0/10(308 votes)

    S3:E3

    Stabler, Bell and the task force scramble to track down a murderer before he takes desperate action. Jamie blames himself when a mistake leads to further tragedy. Jet makes a crucial discovery that could save a child's life.

    Director:Kate Woods
    Writers:Juliet Lashinsky-Revene, Michael Konyves

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  10. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 12 - Partners in Crime
    8.0/10(292 votes)

    S3:E12

    After learning that an untouchable crime boss may have been behind her former partner's death, Bell enlists the task force to take him down. Stabler is recruited for a secret mission of his own.

    Director:Tess Malone
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 19 - A Diplomatic Solution
    8.0/10(287 votes)

    S3:E19

    The team scrambles to find the group responsible for an assassination attempt on a UN diplomat. Whelan and Reyes find a key clue in the depths of the city’s tunnel system. Stabler struggles to balance the investigation with his mother’s increasing need for support.

    Director:Jon Cassar
    Writer:Christina Piña

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  12. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 8 - Whipping Post
    7.9/10(286 votes)

    S3:E8

    When Pearl falls mysteriously ill, the task force is dragged back into the corruption of New York's first casino development. Bell tries to keep rumors from swirling when an important decision must be made.

    Director:Sharon Lewis
    Writer:Jorge Zamacona

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  13. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 14 - All in the Game
    7.9/10(281 votes)

    S3:E14

    When a member of the task force goes missing, Teddy takes advantage of the chaos to make his escape. Bell secures a key piece of evidence in her case against Murphy.

    Director:Oz Scott
    Writer:Michael Konyves

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  14. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 17 - Blood Ties
    7.9/10(273 votes)

    S3:E17

    A father desperate to find his son helps Stabler uncover a sinister human trafficking operation. Bell's investigation is undermined by a high-powered politician.

    Director:Jonathan Brown
    Writer:Alec Wells

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  15. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 6 - Blaze of Glory
    7.8/10(276 votes)

    S3:E6

    After the task force is caught in a shootout, Stabler is on a mission to find out how the perps are connected to the NYPD. Reyes is determined to put the aggressors of his past behind bars.

    Director:Anna Dokoza
    Writer:Daniel Beaty

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  16. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 11 - The Infiltration Game
    7.8/10(276 votes)

    S3:E11

    Jamie makes a risky decision that could cost him more than the case. Stabler bristles at the arrival of two Miami detectives offering to help with the investigation. The task force learns the limits of the new deputy inspector's influence.

    Director:Stephen Surjik
    Writer:Alec Wells

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  17. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 10 - Trap
    7.7/10(281 votes)

    S3:E10

    When an informant comes to Stabler desperate for help, the task force sets their sights on a dangerous gang making their mark on New York. Jamie goes undercover, but soon realizes he may be in over his head. Bell meets her new boss.

    Director:John Polson
    Writer:Emmy Higgins

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  18. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 16 - Chinatown
    7.7/10(268 votes)

    S3:E16

    When a city council candidate's fundraiser ends in an assassination attempt, Stabler makes it a top priority to find the culprit. Despite Thurman's orders, the local precinct captain is reluctant to let Bell's team take the lead.

    Director:Milena Govich
    Writers:Candice Sanchez McFarlane, Josh Fagin

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  19. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 20 - Pareto Principle
    7.7/10(268 votes)

    S3:E20

    The Feds call in Bell and Stabler when they suspect a gruesome murder could be connected to a string of bank robberies. When a DNA match is tied to a suspect with the perfect alibi, the team struggles to make a case against him.

    Director:Gonzalo Amat
    Writers:Brendan Feeney, David Graziano

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  20. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 15 - The Wild and the Innocent
    7.6/10(273 votes)

    S3:E15

    After the daughter of Stabler's former Marine buddy is kidnapped, the task force must help to settle a dangerous dispute between two rival biker gangs wrapped up in a deadly scheme.

    Director:Alex Zakrzewski
    Writer:Jorge Zamacona

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  21. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 18 - Tag:GEN
    7.6/10(282 votes)

    S3:E18

    When a drug bust goes sideways, the task force uncovers a sinister robbery scheme targeting gay men. Bell vows to help a fellow officer when he falls victim to the scheme.

    Director:John Polson
    Writer:Nick Culbertson

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  22. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 3 Episode 7 - All That Glitters
    7.5/10(290 votes)

    S3:E7

    The task force goes undercover to bust a jewelry operation they come to realize isn't just smuggling gold. An unexpected guest from Stabler's past arrives to help take the operation down and confront some unresolved feelings.

    Director:Simón Brand
    Writers:Candice Sanchez McFarlane, Josh Fagin

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"With Many Names (IV)" is the best rated episode of "Law & Order: Organized Crime" season 3. It scored 8.6/10 based on 383 votes. Directed by John Polson and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/18/2023. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Shadowërk (II)".