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Law & Order S6E17 — Deceit

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Law & Order•Season 6•Episode 17

Deceit

7.8/10 · 406 votesMar 27, 199648 min

Ranked #15 of 23 in Season 6•−0.1 vs season avg

When a young attorney is murdered shortly after he decides to file a sexual harassment claim against his employer, Briscoe and Curtis quickly discover that the alleged harasser and his wife each have an excellent motive for murder.

Directed byVincent Misiano

Written byRené Balcer, Eddie Feldmann

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Seasons26

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Cast6

Jerry Orbach

Jerry Orbach

Lennie Briscoe

Benjamin Bratt

Benjamin Bratt

Rey Curtis

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

Crew8

V

Vincent Misiano

Director

R

René Balcer

Writer

C

Constantine Makris

Director of Photography

N

Neil Felder

Editor

E

Eddie Feldmann

Writer

R

René Balcer

Co-Executive Producer

Ed Zuckerman

Ed Zuckerman

Supervising Producer

M

Morgan Gendel

Co-Producer

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Episode Summary

"Deceit" is episode 17 of Law & Order season 6. It scored 7.8/10 from 406 votes, ranking #15 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Vincent Misiano and written by René Balcer, Eddie Feldmann, it aired on March 27, 1996.

Next: E18 · Atonement Best of Season 6