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Law & Order S1E10 — Prisoner of Love
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Law & Order•Season 1•Episode 10

Prisoner of Love

7.2/10 · 581 votesDec 4, 199046 min

Ranked #22 of 22 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

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A city arts commissioner and a socialite come under investigation when an artist noted for his sadomasochistic themes is found dead under suspicious circumstances.

Directed byMichael Fresco
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Cast6

George Dzundza

George Dzundza

Max Greevey

Chris Noth

Chris Noth

Mike Logan

Dann Florek

Dann Florek

Donald Cragen

Steven Hill

Steven Hill

Adam Schiff

Michael Moriarty

Michael Moriarty

Ben Stone

Richard Brooks

Richard Brooks

Paul Robinette

Crew9

Michael Fresco

Michael Fresco

Director

Ed Zuckerman

Ed Zuckerman

Story Editor

D

David Black

Story

Ernest R. Dickerson

Ernest R. Dickerson

Director of Photography

R

Robert Nathan

Teleplay

S

Scott Vickrey

Editor

R

Robert Nathan

Story

A

Arthur W. Forney

Associate Producer

J

Jeffrey L. Hayes

Co-Producer

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Episode Summary

"Prisoner of Love" is episode 10 of Law & Order season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 581 votes, ranking #22 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Michael Fresco, it aired on December 4, 1990.

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