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Law & Order S9E7 — Venom
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Law & Order•Season 9•Episode 7

Venom

7.7/10 · 423 votesNov 18, 199846 min

Ranked #13 of 24 in Season 9•−0.1 vs season avg

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The killing of a professional escort leads to a case involving the relationships between a young man and two older women.

Directed byJace Alexander
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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

Angie Harmon

Angie Harmon

Abbie Carmichael

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Jace Alexander

Jace Alexander

Director

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William N. Fordes

Co-Producer

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Constantine Makris

Director of Photography

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I.C. Rapoport

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Neil Felder

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I.C. Rapoport

Teleplay

David Shore

David Shore

Story

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Richard Sweren

Co-Producer

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Episode Summary

"Venom" is episode 7 of Law & Order season 9. It scored 7.7/10 from 423 votes, ranking #13 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Jace Alexander, it aired on November 18, 1998.

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