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The Worst Episodes of Law & Order: Organized Crime

The detectives of the Organized Crime Control Bureau work to dismantle New York City's most vicious and violent illegal enterprises.

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  1. Background image for Beautiful Disaster
    7.4/10(29 votes)

    #1 - Beautiful Disaster

    S5:E7

    A new wave of art activism puts Vargas in the hot seat; Stabler is brought into a new unit.

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    7.5/10(254 votes)

    #2 - All That Glitters

    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.

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  3. Background image for As Nottingham Was to Robin Hood
    7.6/10(312 votes)

    #3 - As Nottingham Was to Robin Hood

    S2:E11

    When a barrage of cyberattacks cripples the city, Stabler is convinced Wheatley is involved. Bernadette receives an unwelcome visitor.

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    7.6/10(238 votes)

    #4 - The Wild and the Innocent

    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.

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    7.6/10(247 votes)

    #5 - Tag:GEN

    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.

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    7.7/10(331 votes)

    #6 - Nemesis

    S2:E10

    When a notorious cybercriminal escapes a high-security prison, Stabler must team up with an unlikely informant. Kilbride takes Nova under his wing.

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  8. Background image for Trap
    7.7/10(247 votes)

    #7 - Trap

    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.

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    Director:John Polson
  9. Background image for Chinatown
    7.7/10(233 votes)

    #8 - Chinatown

    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.

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  10. Background image for Pareto Principle
    7.7/10(234 votes)

    #9 - Pareto Principle

    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.

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  11. Background image for What Happens in Puglia (II)
    7.8/10(827 votes)

    #10 - What Happens in Puglia (II)

    S1:E1

    Elliot Stabler returns to the NYPD to take on the city's most powerful organized crime syndicates and rebuild his life in the wake of a devastating personal loss. The crossover starts on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S22E09 Return of the Prodigal Son (I).

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    Director:Fred Berner
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Not Your Father's Organized Crime
    7.8/10(609 votes)

    #11 - Not Your Father's Organized Crime

    S1:E2

    Bell and Stabler welcome two new faces to the task force, and they investigate two seemingly unrelated crimes in hopes they'll be connected back to their case.

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    Director:Ken Girotti
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    7.8/10(530 votes)

    #12 - Say Hello to My Little Friends

    S1:E3

    Stabler and Bell team up to investigate a major lead. Wheatley makes moves to elevate his business.

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    7.8/10(308 votes)

    #13 - As Hubris Is to Oedipus

    S2:E13

    The task force must race to save lives when Wheatley and McClane’s digital takeover shifts to a series of real-life bomb threats.

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    7.8/10(332 votes)

    #14 - ...Wheatley Is to Stabler

    S2:E14

    As a rolling blackout cripples the city, Stabler and Bell work to stay a step ahead of Wheatley. Jet and Malachi receive unlikely help. Bernadette gets caught up in Stabler’s mess.

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    7.8/10(254 votes)

    #15 - Dead Presidents

    S2:E19

    When millions are stolen from one of Webb's employees, he enlists Stabler and Donnelly to retrieve the cash and punish the thief. The task force takes an opportunity to nail down both Webb and the Brotherhood but runs into a dangerous obstacle.

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  17. Background image for Blaze of Glory
    7.8/10(243 votes)

    #16 - Blaze of Glory

    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.

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    Director:Anna Dokoza
  18. Background image for The Infiltration Game
    7.8/10(242 votes)

    #17 - The Infiltration Game

    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.

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    Writer:Alec Wells
  19. Background image for As Iago Is to Othello
    7.9/10(316 votes)

    #18 - As Iago Is to Othello

    S2:E12

    Stabler asks Bell to have his back when they’re called in to defend their actions. Jet and Malachi work together to pin down Wheatley. Cho and Maldonado go undercover to watch Angela.

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    Director:Fred Berner
    Writer:Rick Marin
  20. Background image for Catch Me If You Can
    7.9/10(276 votes)

    #19 - Catch Me If You Can

    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.

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    7.9/10(251 votes)

    #20 - Whipping Post

    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.

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    7.9/10(258 votes)

    #21 - Partners in Crime

    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.

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    Director:Tess Malone
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for All in the Game
    7.9/10(246 votes)

    #22 - All in the Game

    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.

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    Director:Oz Scott
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    7.9/10(239 votes)

    #23 - Blood Ties

    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.

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    Writer:Alec Wells
  25. Background image for A Diplomatic Solution
    7.9/10(254 votes)

    #24 - A Diplomatic Solution

    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.

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  26. Background image for End of Innocence
    7.9/10(271 votes)

    #25 - End of Innocence

    S4:E3

    Stabler and Officer Bashir track down a missing father and son who could lead to the answers they need. After an undercover operation goes sideways, Bell relegates Reyes to desk duty.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Beautiful Disaster" is the worst rated episode of "Law & Order: Organized Crime". It scored 7.4/10 based on 29 votes. Directed by Yangzom Brauen and written by Amy Berg, Katrina Cabrera Ortega, it aired on 5/22/2025. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "All That Glitters".