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Law & Order•Season 4•Episode 9

Born Bad

7.9/10 · 433 votesNov 16, 199346 min

Ranked #6 of 22 in Season 4•+0.2 vs season avg

Discussion

A lawyer decides to defend her teenage client charged with murder as an adult with the claim that he's violent because of a genetic predisposition due to an extra Y chromosome.

Season 4 Episodes22

Cast6

Jerry Orbach

Jerry Orbach

Lennie Briscoe

Chris Noth

Chris Noth

Mike Logan

S. Epatha Merkerson

S. Epatha Merkerson

Anita Van Buren

Steven Hill

Steven Hill

Adam Schiff

Michael Moriarty

Michael Moriarty

Ben Stone

Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy

Claire Kincaid

Crew5

Fred Gerber

Fred Gerber

Director

M

Michael S. Chernuchin

Writer

C

Constantine Makris

Director of Photography

S

Sally Nemeth

Writer

L

Laurie Grotstein

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Born Bad" is episode 9 of Law & Order season 4. It scored 7.9/10 from 433 votes, ranking #6 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Fred Gerber and written by Michael S. Chernuchin, Sally Nemeth, it aired on November 16, 1993.