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Law & Order S6E22 — Homesick
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Law & Order•Season 6•Episode 22

Homesick

7.9/10 · 449 votesMay 15, 199648 min

Ranked #10 of 23 in Season 6•matches the season avg

Discussion

After an infant is found dead in his crib, it's determined he was poisoned, and all evidence points to the child's au pair.

Directed byMatthew Penn
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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

Crew10

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Matthew Penn

Director

M

Michael S. Chernuchin

Story

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Constantine Makris

Director of Photography

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David Siegel

Editor

Barry M. Schkolnick

Barry M. Schkolnick

Story

Barry M. Schkolnick

Barry M. Schkolnick

Teleplay

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Elaine Loeser

Teleplay

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René Balcer

Co-Executive Producer

Ed Zuckerman

Ed Zuckerman

Supervising Producer

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Morgan Gendel

Co-Producer

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Episode Summary

"Homesick" is episode 22 of Law & Order season 6. It scored 7.9/10 from 449 votes, ranking #10 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Matthew Penn, it aired on May 15, 1996.

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