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Law & Order•Season 21•Episode 5

Free Speech

6.2/10 · 555 votesApr 7, 202242 min

Ranked #10 of 10 in Season 21•−0.5 vs season avg

Discussion

Bernard and Cosgrove investigate the murder of a congressional candidate. ADAs Price and Maroun contend with an extremist plot hellbent on thwarting the candidate's agenda by any means necessary.

Directed byAlex Hall

Written byRick Eid

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Seasons26

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Season 21 Episodes10

The Right Thing

Impossible Dream

Filtered Life

Fault Lines

Free Speech

Wicked Game

Legacy

Severance

The Great Pretender

Black and Blue

Cast6

Anthony Anderson

Kevin Bernard

Hugh Dancy

Nolan Price

Odelya Halevi

Samantha Maroun

Jeffrey Donovan

Frank Cosgrove

Camryn Manheim

Kate Dixon

Sam Waterston

Jack McCoy

Crew4

Rick Eid

Writer

Alex Hall

Director

Craig DiBona

Director of Photography

Jim Stewart

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Free Speech" is episode 5 of Law & Order season 21. It scored 6.2/10 from 555 votes, ranking #10 of 10 episodes this season (season average 6.7). Directed by Alex Hall and written by Rick Eid, it aired on April 7, 2022.

Next: E6 · Wicked Game Best of Season 21