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Law & Order•Season 5•Episode 8

Virtue

7.8/10 · 425 votesNov 23, 199447 min

Ranked #9 of 23 in Season 5•matches the season avg

McCoy uses a charge of ""larceny by extortion"" against a councilman, whose former colleague claims he demanded sex in exchange for a law-firm partnership.

Directed byMartha Mitchell

Written byMark B. Perry, Jeremy R. Littman

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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

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Jack McCoy

Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy

Claire Kincaid

Crew7

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Martha Mitchell

Director

M

Mark B. Perry

Writer

J

Jeremy R. Littman

Writer

C

Constantine Makris

Director of Photography

L

Leslie Gaulin

Editor

M

Mark B. Perry

Supervising Producer

M

Michael S. Chernuchin

Supervising Producer

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Episode Summary

"Virtue" is episode 8 of Law & Order season 5. It scored 7.8/10 from 425 votes, ranking #9 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Martha Mitchell and written by Mark B. Perry, Jeremy R. Littman, it aired on November 23, 1994.

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