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Law & Order S19E2 — Challenged

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Law & Order•Season 19•Episode 2

Challenged

7.8/10 · 353 votesNov 12, 200845 min

Ranked #9 of 22 in Season 19•+0.1 vs season avg

A mentally challenged man is reunited with the mother who gave him away after his brother is killed.

Directed byFred Berner

Written byRené Balcer, Ed Zuckerman

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Cast6

Anthony Anderson

Anthony Anderson

Kevin Bernard

Jeremy Sisto

Jeremy Sisto

Cyrus Lupo

S. Epatha Merkerson

S. Epatha Merkerson

Anita Van Buren

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Jack McCoy

Linus Roache

Linus Roache

Michael Cutter

Alana de la Garza

Alana de la Garza

Connie Rubirosa

Crew5

Fred Berner

Fred Berner

Director

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René Balcer

Writer

Ed Zuckerman

Ed Zuckerman

Writer

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William Klayer

Director of Photography

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Leon Ortiz-Gil

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Challenged" is episode 2 of Law & Order season 19. It scored 7.8/10 from 353 votes, ranking #9 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Fred Berner and written by René Balcer, Ed Zuckerman, it aired on November 12, 2008.

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