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NYPD Blue S5E11 — You're Under a Rasta
7.5
NYPD Blue•Season 5•Episode 11

You're Under a Rasta

7.5/10 · 161 votesJan 6, 1998

Ranked #21 of 22 in Season 5•−0.6 vs season avg

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A drug-dealer's wife is found shot and their safe emptied. Simone and Sipowicz take the case. Russell and Kirkendall put themselves in the firing line. Meanwhile, Medavoy and Martinez get a call to investigate the body of a dead prostitute, found dumped in the garbage.

Directed byRobert J. Doherty
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Cast7

Dennis Franz

Dennis Franz

Andy Sipowicz

Jimmy Smits

Jimmy Smits

Bobby Simone

Kim Delaney

Kim Delaney

Diane Russell

James McDaniel

James McDaniel

Arthur Fancy

Nicholas Turturro

Nicholas Turturro

James Martinez

Andrea Thompson

Andrea Thompson

Jill Kirkendall

Gordon Clapp

Gordon Clapp

Greg Medavoy

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B

Bill Clark

Story

David Milch

David Milch

Story

S

Stephen Crawford

Director of Photography

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Jody Worth

Teleplay

M

Meredith Stiehm

Executive Story Editor

J

Jane Kass

Editor

R

Robert J. Doherty

Director

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Episode Summary

"You're Under a Rasta" is episode 11 of NYPD Blue season 5. It scored 7.5/10 from 161 votes, ranking #21 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Robert J. Doherty, it aired on January 6, 1998.

Next: E12 · A Box of WendyBest of Season 5