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The Worst Episodes of Law & Order: Organized Crime

Every episode of Law & Order: Organized Crime ranked from worst to best. Explore 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.
Genres:CrimeDrama
Networks:NBCPeacock
Episodes
65
Avg. Rating
8.1
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S4
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E2
E3
7.8
8.0
8.2
8.0
7.8
8.2
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8.0
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8.0
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Worst Episodes Summary

"All That Glitters" is the worst rated episode of "Law & Order: Organized Crime". It scored 7.5/10 based on 244 votes. Directed by Simón Brand and written by Josh Fagin, Candice Sanchez McFarlane, it aired on 11/10/2022. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Tag:GEN".

  • All That Glitters
    7.5/10(244)
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    #1 - All That Glitters

    Season 3 Episode 7

    Aired 11/10/2022

    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

    Writer: Josh Fagin, Candice Sanchez McFarlane

  • Tag:GEN
    7.5/10(234)
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    #2 - Tag:GEN

    Season 3 Episode 18

    Aired 4/6/2023

    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

  • The Wild and the Innocent
    7.6/10(227)
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    #3 - The Wild and the Innocent

    Season 3 Episode 15

    Aired 2/23/2023

    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

  • Nemesis
    7.7/10(317)
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    #4 - Nemesis

    Season 2 Episode 10

    Aired 1/6/2022

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

    Director: Jim McKay

    Writer: Juliet Lashinsky-Revene, Eric Haywood

  • As Nottingham Was to Robin Hood
    7.7/10(298)
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    #5 - As Nottingham Was to Robin Hood

    Season 2 Episode 11

    Aired 1/13/2022

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

    Director: Alex Hall

    Writer: Kimberly A. Harrison, Nichole Beattie

  • Trap
    7.7/10(238)
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    #6 - Trap

    Season 3 Episode 10

    Aired 1/5/2023

    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

  • Chinatown
    7.7/10(222)
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    #7 - Chinatown

    Season 3 Episode 16

    Aired 3/23/2023

    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

    Writer: Josh Fagin, Candice Sanchez McFarlane

  • Pareto Principle
    7.7/10(223)
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    #8 - Pareto Principle

    Season 3 Episode 20

    Aired 5/4/2023

    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

    Writer: David Graziano, Brendan Feeney

  • What Happens in Puglia (II)
    7.8/10(800)
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    #9 - What Happens in Puglia (II)

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 4/1/2021

    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).

    Director: Fred Berner

    Writer: N/A

  • Not Your Father's Organized Crime
    7.8/10(590)
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    #10 - Not Your Father's Organized Crime

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 4/8/2021

    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.

    Director: Ken Girotti

    Writer: Ilene Chaiken

  • Say Hello to My Little Friends
    7.8/10(513)
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    #11 - Say Hello to My Little Friends

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 4/15/2021

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

    Director: John David Coles

    Writer: Rick Marin

  • As Hubris Is to Oedipus
    7.8/10(294)
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    #12 - As Hubris Is to Oedipus

    Season 2 Episode 13

    Aired 2/24/2022

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

    Director: Stephen Surjik

    Writer: Zachary Reiter, Emily Higgins

  • ...Wheatley Is to Stabler
    7.8/10(317)
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    #13 - ...Wheatley Is to Stabler

    Season 2 Episode 14

    Aired 3/3/2022

    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.

    Director: Sarah Boyd

    Writer: Ilene Chaiken, Kimberly A. Harrison

  • Dead Presidents
    7.8/10(243)
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    #14 - Dead Presidents

    Season 2 Episode 19

    Aired 4/28/2022

    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.

    Director: Rob J. Greenlea

    Writer: Zachary Reiter

  • Blaze of Glory
    7.8/10(233)
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    #15 - Blaze of Glory

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 11/3/2022

    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

  • The Infiltration Game
    7.8/10(233)
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    #16 - The Infiltration Game

    Season 3 Episode 11

    Aired 1/12/2023

    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

  • As Iago Is to Othello
    7.9/10(302)
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    #17 - As Iago Is to Othello

    Season 2 Episode 12

    Aired 1/20/2022

    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.

    Director: Fred Berner

    Writer: Rick Marin

  • Whipping Post
    7.9/10(240)
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    #18 - Whipping Post

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 11/17/2022

    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

  • Partners in Crime
    7.9/10(248)
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    #19 - Partners in Crime

    Season 3 Episode 12

    Aired 1/26/2023

    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: N/A

  • All in the Game
    7.9/10(235)
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    #20 - All in the Game

    Season 3 Episode 14

    Aired 2/16/2023

    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

  • Blood Ties
    7.9/10(229)
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    #21 - Blood Ties

    Season 3 Episode 17

    Aired 3/30/2023

    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

  • A Diplomatic Solution
    7.9/10(242)
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    #22 - A Diplomatic Solution

    Season 3 Episode 19

    Aired 4/27/2023

    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

  • End of Innocence
    7.9/10(252)
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    #23 - End of Innocence

    Season 4 Episode 3

    Aired 2/1/2024

    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.

    Director: Jon Cassar

    Writer: Amy Berg, Katrina Cabrera Ortega

  • The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of
    8.0/10(509)
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    #24 - The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 4/22/2021

    While the Wheatleys celebrate an important birthday, Benson joins a Stabler family gathering. Bell investigates an accidental death. Jet gets some offsite experience.

    Director: Fred Berner

    Writer: Juliet Lashinsky-Revene

  • The Man with No Identity
    8.0/10(451)
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    #25 - The Man with No Identity

    Season 2 Episode 1

    Aired 9/23/2021

    After taking down Wheatley’s drug empire and discovering his wife’s killer, Det. Stabler must infiltrate a notorious crime family aiming to take over New York City’s cocaine trade. Sgt. Bell is forced to work with a rival colleague.

    Director: Bethany Rooney

    Writer: Ilene Chaiken, Kimberly A. Harrison