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NYPD Blue S9E8 — Puppy Love
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NYPD Blue•Season 9•Episode 8

Puppy Love

8.1/10 · 131 votesDec 18, 200160 min

Ranked #12 of 23 in Season 9•−0.1 vs season avg

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Sipowicz and Clark investigate the murder of a hispanic worker, while Medavoy and Jones search for a puppy-knapper who stole valuable champion bulldog pups. McDowell gets a new partner--Rita Ortiz.

Directed byDick Lowry
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Dennis Franz

Dennis Franz

Andy Sipowicz

Mark-Paul Gosselaar

Mark-Paul Gosselaar

John Clark Jr.

Henry Simmons

Henry Simmons

Baldwin Jones

Charlotte Ross

Charlotte Ross

Connie McDowell

Bill Brochtrup

Bill Brochtrup

John Irvin

Jacqueline Obradors

Jacqueline Obradors

Rita Ortiz

Garcelle Beauvais

Garcelle Beauvais

Valerie Haywood

Esai Morales

Esai Morales

Tony Rodriguez

Gordon Clapp

Gordon Clapp

Greg Medavoy

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Bill Clark

Story

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Stephen Crawford

Director of Photography

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Jody Worth

Story

J

Jody Worth

Teleplay

D

David Crabtree

Editor

Dick Lowry

Dick Lowry

Director

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Episode Summary

"Puppy Love" is episode 8 of NYPD Blue season 9. It scored 8.1/10 from 131 votes, ranking #12 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Dick Lowry, it aired on December 18, 2001.

Next: E9 · Here Comes the SonBest of Season 9