Law & Order: Year 9
Universal (1998)
TV Series  /  Drama, Crime, Mystery
In Collection
#747
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Seen ItYes
025192074370
IMDB   7.8
60 mins USA / English
DVD  Region 1   NR (Not Rated)
S. Epatha Merkerson Anita Van Buren
Benjamin Bratt Rey Curtis
Jerry Orbach Lennie Briscoe
Angie Harmon Abbie Carmichael
Sam Waterston Jack McCoy
Steven Hill Adam Schiff
Steven Zirnkilton Narrator
Larry Clarke Detective Morris LaMotte
Leslie Hendrix Dr. Elizabeth Rodgers
J.K. Simmons Dr. Emil Skoda
Liz Larsen CSU Jessica Reed
Olek Krupa Constantin Volsky
Jay O. Sanders Nick Taska / Bill Fallon
Dominick Lombardozzi Jason Vitone
Ben Shenkman Nick Margolis
Jenna Stern A.D.A. Toni Ricci
John Fiore Detective Tony Profaci
Daniel Hugh Kelly Julian Spector
Michael Mulheren Judge Harrison Taylor
Cameron Bowen Billy Woodson
Director
Jace Alexander
Edwin Sherin
Richard Dobbs
Martha Mitchell
Producer Edwin Sherin
David Shore
Dick Wolf
Ed Zuckerman
Writer Gerry Conway
David Shore
Dick Wolf
Ed Zuckerman
Cinematography Richard Dobbs
Constantine Makris
Musician Mike Post

Law & Order, the longest running crime series and is tied for longest running drama series in the history of American broadcast television, will start its 21st season on NBC in the autumn of 2010. The brainchild of creator Dick Wolf, Law & Order is the most successful brand in the history of primetime television; the winner of the 1997 Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series; ties Cheers and M*A*S*H for the most consecutive best series nominations (eleven) and the longest-running drama series currently on American television. The series has also turned into one of entertainment's preeminent brands using a distinct ripped from the headlines format, and has spawned the successful spinoffs Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Crime & Punishment and Law & Order: Trial by Jury.
Episodes
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    9/23/1998  1.  Cherished
The investigation into a girl's death reveals secrets the adoptive family was desperately trying to hide.
Director:  Kathy McCormick  / Ed Sherin  / Carl Nelson  / Scott Tobin  Writer:  Kathy McCormick 
Guest starring:  Joe Grifasi, Jeanne Ruskin, Graham Winton, Spencer Breslin, Lisa Bostnar, Monique Fowler, Edward Conery,  Victor Steinbach, Tom Stechschulte, Laurie Kennedy, Mike Burstyn, Amy Resnick, William Paulson, Glynis Bell, Deborah Cresswell, Mark Rosenthal, Keely Eastley,  Joseph
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    10/7/1998  2.  DWB
Detectives discover a shocking twist involving unlikely suspects when they investigate the brutal beating of a black man dumped near the highway.
Director:  Rene Balcer  /  Constantine Makris  Writer:  Kathy McCormick 
Guest starring:  John Ventimiglia, John A. MacKay, Michael McCormick, John Driver, David Valcin, Russell G. Jones,  Joseph Ragno, Michael Hannon, Pamela Isaacs,  Tom Mardirosian, Mark Mineart, Michael Cullen, Marilyn Chris, Johnny Lee Davenport, Stephanie Cannon, Marcia Haufrecht, Chuck P
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    10/14/1998  3.  Bait
The investigation into how a teen got wounded leads to a case involving a young woman's murder and a drug operation.
Director:  David Shore  / I.C. Rapoport  / Lewis H. Gould  Writer:  David Shore 
Guest starring:  Jose Zuniga, Bill Moor, Allen Fitzpatrick, Roberta Wallach, Victor Colicchio, Rafael Baez,  Ross Bickell, Victoria Clark, Thomas Guiry, R. Emery Bright, Vince Pacimeo, Leslie Lachlan, Glenn Kessler, JB Smoove, Russell Harper,  Jessica Cauffiel, Toni James, Sabra Jones McAt
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    10/21/1998  4.  Flight
After a child in a day-care center dies of a virus, Briscoe and Curtis try to find the source of the infection, leading to a case involving an extramarital affair, embezzlement and a drug manufacturer.
Director:  David Platt  Writer:  Richard Sweren  / William N. Fordes 
Guest starring:  Dylan BakerJack Gilpin, Marianne Hagan, Dennis Creaghan,  John Berg, J. Smith Cameron, John Griesemer, Karen Culp,  Kent Cassella, Penny Balfour, David Dossey,  Sally StewartJim Gaffigan, David Zayas, J.P. Linton, Chris Lutkin, Gregory Northrop, Jeff Marchelletta
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    11/4/1998  5.  Agony
After the detectives find a murdered postman and a woman who was left for dead in her apartment, the investigation leads to a serial killer and a surprise.
Director:  Constantine Makris  Writer:  Kathy McCormick 
Guest starring:  Mark Blum, Christina Haag, Barbara Andres, Alex Wipf, Christopher Patrick Mullen,  Clark Middleton, Tracy Sallows,  Alex Scott, Elizabeth Hanly Rice, Stevie Ray Dallimore, Jordan Bayne, Alison Sheehy,  David Alan Basche, Lee Shepherd, Christopher Innvar, John Leonard Thom
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    11/11/1998  6.  Scrambled
The murder of an employee at a fertility clinic leads to a case involving a dead man's first and second wives.
Director:  Martha Mitchell  Writer:  Ed Zuckerman  / Dick Teresi  / Judith Hopper 
Guest starring:  Lisa Eichhorn, David Garrison,  Frank Wood, Brian M. O'Neill,  Michael MastroBarbara WalshJean Louisa Kelly, Jordan Lage, William Youmans, Lewis Arlt, William Prael, Kenneth P. Strong, Laura Moss, Arthur Halpern, Margot Ebling, Richard Muenz, Daniel Pearce, Ron Nakahar
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    11/18/1998  7.  Venom
The killing of a professional escort leads to a case involving the relationships between a young man and two older women.
Director:  Jace Alexander  / David Shore  / I.C. Rapoport  Writer:  I.C. Rapoport 
Guest starring:  Laila RobinsMatt KeeslarJohn Cunningham, David Canary, Karen Ziemba,  Penny Fuller, Keith Charles, Gibby Brand, Mike Cicchetti, Robin Paris, Lucinda Faraldo, Ken LaRon, William Riker, Yolande Bavan, Frank Biancamano, Nancy Johnston, James DeMarse,  Michael Preston
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    11/25/1998  8.  Punk
The murder of a corrections officer leads detectives to a women's prison where a guard was linked to an inmate Carmichael put away on drug charges and a confrontation with defense attorney Danielle Melnick.
Director:  Matthew Penn  / Matt Witten  / Richard Sweren  Writer:  Matt Witten 
Guest starring:  Karina Arroyave, Joe Latimore, James Colby, Jacinto Taras Riddick,  Peter Van WagnerOpal AlladinCara Buono, Bruce Katzman, James Georgiades, Socorro Santiago, Henry Strozier, Victor Arnold, Rosemary Camas, Bill Kux, Chris Beetem, Dion Graham, Lynette DuPre, Merle Loui
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    12/9/1998  9.  True North
The double murder of a wealthy man and his daughter leads the detectives to the wife and stepmother of the deceased. However, Canada's objection to the death penalty hampers McCoy and Carmichael in seeking crucial evidence for obtaining a conviction.
Director:  Arthur W. Forney  Writer:  Ed Zuckerman 
Guest starring:  Robert Harper, Tara Bast, David Mogentale,  Harvey Atkin, John Doman,  Bellamy Young, Tom Ligon, David Kener, Anney Giobbe, Rebecca Creskoff, Mark Elliot Wilson, Phillip Clark, Jayson Williams, Jill Tracy, Donnell Rawlings, Ed Kershen,  Stephen Hanan, Jason Kuschner, Leo Mar
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    1/6/1999  10.  Hate
Evidence points the detectives in the direction of a fascist youth gathering after the brutal beating and murder of a high school girl.
Director:  Constantine Makris  Writer:  Rene Balcer 
Guest starring:  Michael Cumpsty, Jonathan Hogan, Lawrence Nathanson,  Welker WhiteJoshua Harto, Paul Dawson, Anna Belknap, Anne O'Sullivan, Gretchen Lee Krich, Matte Osian,  Brian Geraghty, Greg Cook,  Brian Howe, Jordan Reid Berkow, Tom Kemp, Tom Bloom, Mick Weber, Sarah Burke, David Ton
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    1/13/1999  11.  Ramparts
Briscoe and Curtis reopen a case that was closed in the '60s when a vehicle is dredged from the Hudson River containing the remains of a murdered man.
Director:  Matthew Penn  Writer:  Lynne E. Litt  / Kathy McCormick 
Guest starring:  Michael Higgins, Roy Thinnes, Luke Reilly, Robert Hogan, Mark Zeisler, Cynthia Hayden, Patricia Hodges, Helen Stenborg, Fred Burrell, Saundra McClain, Dan Ziskie, Mike Hodge, Cordis Heard, Geoffrey Wade, Al DeCristo, Angela Bullock, Tim Ahern, Daryl Edwards, Herb Lovelle
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    2/10/1999  12.  Haven
Briscoe and Curtis probe the murder of a popular Harlem community leader while McCoy and Carmichael struggle to prevent a chaotic situation.
Director:  David Platt  Writer:  David Shore  / I.C. Rapoport 
Guest starring:  Avery Kidd Waddell, Curtis L. McClarin, Ron Foster,  Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Ed Wheeler, Donald Grody,  Sean CullenAdriane LenoxWilliam Bogert, Darrell Carey, Denise Burse, Frank Girardeau, Fred Koehler,  Afemo Omilami, LaDonna Mabry, Edwin J. McDonough, Chris Clavelli
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    2/10/1999  13.  Hunters
Briscoe and Curtis race against time to find the killer of a parolee before two bounty hunters find the suspected murderer.
Director:  Gerry Conway  /  Richard Dobbs  / William N. Fordes  Writer:  Gerry Conway 
Guest starring:  Robert Lupone, Nick Sandow, Stephen DeRosa, Christopher McHale,  Alan NorthJesse Doran, Kerry O'Malley, Tim Donoghue, Hope Chernov, Herb Downer, Lou Bonacki,  William DuellJohn Scurti, Harry Peerce, Philip Levy, Michael Hobbs, Michael Jannetta, Mark Casella, Andre Royo
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    2/17/1999  14.  Sideshow (1)
When Briscoe and Curtis discover that a high-level federal official found murdered in Battery Park was recently transferred from Baltimore, they reteam with Baltimore homicide detectives. The joint investigation reveals that the victim was involved in a love affair with another high-level government official, whose career will be destroyed if the relationship becomes public. The independent counsel summons McCoy and his Baltimore counterpart, Ed Danvers, to Washington and demands that McCoy reveal his source or be jailed for contempt. Briscoe and Curtis apprehend the suspect, but F.B.I. claims jurisdiction and the suspect evades trial, if not justice. (Part 2: "Sideshow" aired on Homicide: Life On The Street: season 07, episode 15.)
Director:  Ed Sherin  Writer:  Rene Balcer 
Guest starring:  George Hearn, Meg Gibson, T. Scott Cunningham, Julie Nathanson,  Adam Grupper, Kathleen Widdoes, John Dossett,  Pamela Payton-WrightZeljko IvanekMichael Michele, Janet Zarish,  Walter Charles, Jeffrey Hayenga, Charles Weldon, Peggity Price,  Michael Pemberton, Thaddeus
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    2/24/1999  15.  Disciple
After a teen is found dead in the emergency room, the investigation leads to a case involving a religious ritual and a defendant who claims that the action taken was dictated by a saint's voice.
Director:  Martha Mitchell  / Lynne E. Litt  / Kathy McCormick  Writer:  Lynne E. Litt  / Richard Sweren 
Guest starring:  Frances ConroyWendell Pierce, Sylva Kelegian, Reathel Bean,  Steven Randazzo, Jim Bracchitta, Melvin Rodriguez,  John Ottavino, Frank Raiter, Stephen Beach, Susan Blackwell,  Bill Camp, Barbara Caruso, Marisa Redanty, Donna Davis, Gene Ruffini, Stewart Steinberg, Bruce Kr
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    3/3/1999  16.  Harm
Briscoe and Curtis investigate a possible homicide while probing the assault of a retired divorce attorney.
Director:  Richard Dobbs  Writer:  Rene Balcer  / Eddie Feldmann 
Guest starring:  Sam Freed,  Michael Gaston, Stephen Bogardus,  Larry PineChristina Rouner, George Demas,  Ron McLartyPolly Adams, Geraldine Leer, George Guidall, Allyn Burrows, Melinda Wade, Brenda Pressley,  Al Sapienza, Anthony Ruiz, Marisa Zalabak, Fredi Walker, Mary Randle, Mitchell
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    3/24/1999  17.  Shield
Briscoe and Curtis investigate the murder of a police officer who was shot while on an undercover stakeout.
Director:  David Shore  / I.C. Rapoport  / Stephen Wertimer  Writer:  David Shore  / Rene Balcer  / I.C. Rapoport 
Guest starring:  Philip BoscoHolt McCallany, Skipp Sudduth, Ellen McLaughlin, Dylan Price, Robert Turano,  George Murdock, Jenny Bacon, Umit Celebi, George Feaster, Daniel Southern, Madison Arnold, Lucy Martin,  Marlene Forte, Bobby Spillane, Mike Dooly, Gustave Johnson, Kimberley Piston
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    4/14/1999  18.  Juvenile
The investigation into the shooting of a newspaper columnist leads to a murder case from two decades earlier and involves a suspect who at that time had been a juvenile.
Director:  Lewis H. Gould  Writer:  Lynne E. Litt  / Richard Sweren 
Guest starring:  Marsha Dietlein, Caitlin Clarke,  Frank VincentJohn McMartin, Elaine Bromka, David Bailey, E. Katherine Kerr, Ezra Knight, Julian Gamble, Ray Girardin, Betty Low, Richard M. Hughes, Leo Schaff, Wendy Scharfman, Nancy Meyer, Douglas MacHugh, Carlos Pizarro, Anamaria Carr
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    4/21/1999  19.  Tabula Rasa
After a philosophy professor is pushed in front of a subway and killed, the investigation leads to a suspect who, following a divorce, changed his identity and disappeared with his daughters.
Director:  Richard Dobbs  Writer:  Kathy McCormick  / William N. Fordes 
Guest starring:  Jay O. Sanders, Maggie Low, Anne Bobby, Tracy Spindler,  Lacey Kohl, Joyce Gordon, Jill Choder, John Wylie, Brooks Rogers, Frank Pellegrino, Janet Sarno, Peter Giles, Stan Lachow,  Rica Martens, Joey Blum, Lisa Roberts Gillian, Josie Chavez, John G. Moraitis, Jennifer Stern
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    5/5/1999  20.  Empire
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.
Director:  Rene Balcer  /  Matthew Penn  Writer:  Robert Palm 
Guest starring:  Julia Roberts, Kathleen McNenny, Henry Woronicz, Gerald Anthony, John Rich,  Daniel Hugh KellyEdward Herrmann, Ira Hawkins, Ben Lipitz, Craig Wroe, Dimitri Christy, Daniel Murray, Alexander Blaise, Nancy Duerr, Gwendolyn Lewis, Steve Rosenberg, Jimmy Palumbo, David A. W
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    5/12/1999  21.  Ambitious
The murder of an audio installation salesman leads the detectives to a case with connections to the mafia.
Director:  Christopher Misiano  / Barry M. Schkolnick  / Richard Sweren  Writer:  Barry M. Schkolnick 
Guest starring:  Mark Linn-BakerRichard Libertini, Jeremy Davidson,  Jennifer Van DyckLouis Guss, John Driver, Joe Piscopo, Julia Mueller, Chelsea Lagos, Angela Pietropinto, Sarah Rafferty,  Ray Iannicelli, Joseph Gay, David Jung, Ralph Lucarelli, Edmund Wilkinson, Stephen Stout, Domen
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    5/19/1999  22.  Admissions
A coed's killing leads to a case involving the deceased's relationship with a professor and two male students who vouch for each other's whereabouts on the night of the murder.
Director:  Jace Alexander  / Lynne E. Litt  / William N. Fordes  Writer:  Lynne E. Litt  / Kathy McCormick 
Guest starring:  Kurt Deutsch, Christopher Gartin, Maddie Corman, Frank Converse,  John CunninghamPaul Dillon, Joanne Camp, Michael Kell,  Miguel SandovalJohn Gabriel, Isa Thomas, Sam Jaeger, Francesca Carlin, Ezra Barnes, Dylan Chalfy,  Ana Reeder, Chris Ceraso, Catrina Ganey, Don Creec
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    5/26/1999  23.  Refuge (1)
A shootout between a motorist and the police leads to the discovery of a gruesome Russian mob killing --- and a traumatized boy who was an eyewitness to the murder.
Director:  Constantine Makris  Writer:  Rene Balcer 
Guest starring:  Jenna Stern, Terry L. Beaver, Amelia Campbell,  Cameron BowenMichael Mulheren, Slava Schoot, Bernie Sheredy,  Olek KrupaBen Shenkman, Lenore Harris, Kim Brockington, Marya Kazakova, Michael Oberlander, Judy Frank, Steve Mones, David Ross, Lannyl Stephens, Nikolai Tsank
    Seen it: Yes   60 mins    5/26/1999  24.  Refuge (2)
McCoy and Carmichael risk violating the civil liberties of witnesses when they are forced to jail them in order to safely continue their investigation.
Director:  Constantine Makris  Writer:  Rene Balcer 
Guest starring:  Tom Mason, Sherman Howard, Terry L. Beaver,  Olek KrupaBen Shenkman, Nelson Vasquez, Sally-Jane Heit, Paul Diomede,  Michael Mulheren, Bernie Sheredy, Terry Alexander, Terry Layman,  Nicholas J. Giangiulio, Tony Gillan, Mark Alan Gordon, Elyse Knight, Kevin Orton, James W
Edition Details
Series Law & Order
Distributor Universal
Release Date 12/6/2011
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Widescreen (1.78:1)
Anamorphic Widescreen (1.78:1)
Subtitles Spanish
Audio Tracks Stereo [English]
Dolby Digital Surround [English]
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Discs/Tapes 5
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