The Best Episodes Written By Robert Palm

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.2/10(15 votes)

   #1 - Contact

   S1:E194/28/2000

   After seven young women in a six month time span are raped by a flash and dash assailant on the city subways, the brass calls in a psychiatrist to help the team get into the head of the perp. When he is caught, he possesses the driver's license of a new victim who could put him away.

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   8.1/10(19 votes)

   #2 - Uncivilized

   S1:E711/15/1999

   When a young boy is found raped and murdered in a field, suspicion leads detectives to a recently paroled child molester who lives in the neighborhood.. Although they both hate what the man has done in the past, it is soon obvious to the detectives that the teenagers who initially steered them in the man's direction are hiding secrets of their own.

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   8.1/10(11 votes)

   #3 - Indifference

   S1:E911/27/1990

   During the investigation into the death of a little girl in a respectable, middle-class family, Greevey and Logan uncover a myriad of family secrets involving abuse, molestation, and murder.

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   8.0/10(8 votes)

   #4 - Smoked

   S4:E1011/28/2006

   When a burnt and mummified body of a missing and wanted person is found in a furnace on a Marine base, NCIS must work with the FBI. The burnt man turns out to be a serial killer.

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   7.9/10(8 votes)

   #5 - Possession

   S12:E510/31/2001

   Investigating the murder of a woman in a rent-controlled apartment, the detectives discover that she was engaged in a long-running battle with her landlord and had been blocking the potentially lucrative sale of the building.

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   7.9/10(9 votes)

   #6 - Sisters of Mercy

   S2:E173/3/1992

   Cerreta and Logan investigate the accusation that a nun in charge of a shelter for teens molested a young addict.

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   7.8/10(8 votes)

   #7 - Sandblast

   S4:E711/7/2006

   When a Marine Colonel dies in an explosion at a military golf course, the NCIS team must investigate a suspected terrorist attack with the help from the Army Criminal Investigative Division.

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   7.7/10(11 votes)

   #8 - Subterranean Homeboy Blues

   S1:E29/20/1990

   The shooting of two black men by a white woman in a crowded subway initially appears to be a case of self-defense, but further investigation reveals revenge as a possible motive.

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   7.7/10(10 votes)

   #9 - Heaven

   S2:E1011/26/1991

   The investigation into a social-club fire which claimed 53 fatalities leads to a connection between arson, illegal immigrants and the sale of green cards.

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    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #10 - Mushrooms

    S1:E172/26/1991

    The accidental shooting of two children by a 14-year-old hired killer leads to a drug dealer and a real estate agent.

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11. 

    7.5/10(8 votes)

    #11 - The Troubles

    S1:E203/26/1991

    Logan is forced to face his cultural biases when both a Cuban drug dealer and an Irish terrorist are suspected of killing a Lebanese gunrunner.

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12. 

    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Indian Wars

    S4:E152/26/1988

    Tubbs relates to American Indians trying to save their homeland.

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13. 

    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #13 - Confession

    S2:E19/17/1991

    Logan crosses the line in order to obtain a confession from the man suspected of murdering Max Greevey. Stone finds that his prosecution is placed in jeopardy because of Logan's actions.

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14. 

    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #14 - The Working Stiff

    S2:E225/12/1992

    The murder of a Wall Street legend begins a case involving an ailing union worker and a former governor and old friend of Schiff's.

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    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #15 - Entitled (II)

    S10:E142/18/2000

    The focus of the case returns to a politically influential family and, during the course of the trial, McCoy finds the powerful matriarch to be a formidable opponent. The crossover starts on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S01E15 Entitled (I).

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16. 

    7.2/10(10 votes)

    #16 - Asylum

    S2:E410/8/1991

    The conviction of a homeless man for murder is threatened on appeal based on the lack of a search warrant for his "home", which was a lean-to in Central Park.

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    7.2/10(9 votes)

    #17 - Empire

    S9:E205/5/1999

    The death of a corporate mogul caused by an overdose of a sexual performance-enhancing drug leads to a case with a witness that puts Curtis in a compromising position.

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18. 

    6.6/10(15 votes)

    #18 - Entitled (I)

    S1:E152/18/2000

    After a salesman is murdered, the detectives turn their attention to the youngest daughter of a well-known family with some deep connections. But as they join forces with the officers from the two-seven, they realize that their case is connected with a long-unsolved case that Briscoe once handled years ago with his former partner Mike Logan. The crossover continues in Law & Order S10E14 Entitled (II).

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19. 

    6.0/10(5 votes)

    #19 - Mirror Image (2)

    S4:E225/6/1988

    A concussion leaves Crockett thinking he is his drug dealer alter-ego Burnett and goes to work for a Colombian crime boss.

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    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #20 - A Rock and a Hard Place

    S4:E111/22/1988

    Two music executives try to ruin Caitlin's comeback by exposing Crockett as drug kingpin Burnett.

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    4.0/10(5 votes)

    #21 - Like a Hurricane

    S4:E811/20/1987

    Crockett is assigned to guard a recording star who is a witness in a payola scandal, and ends up falling in love.

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    4.0/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Blood & Roses

    S4:E194/1/1988

    The mobster who killed Crockett's friend is released from prison.

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    3.7/10(3 votes)

    #23 - Deliver Us from Evil (1)

    S4:E214/29/1988

    A murder case that hits close to home reunites Crockett with the man who used him to trick his way off Death Row.

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