Law & Order: Year 16
Universal (2005)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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IMDB   7.6
22 hr 0 mins USA / English
DVD  Region 1   NR
Sam Waterston D.A. Jack McCoy
S. Epatha Merkerson Lt. Anita Van Buren  
Jerry Orbach Detective Lennie Briscoe  
Michael Imperioli Det. Nick Falco
Dianne Wiest D.A. Nora Lewin
George Dzundza Sgt. Max Greevey
Jeremy Sisto Det. Cyrus Lupo
Benjamin Bratt Det. Rey Curtis
Richard Brooks A.D.A. Paul Robinette
Angie Harmon A.D.A. Abbie Carmichael
Anthony Anderson Det. Kevin Bernard
Michael Moriarty Exec. A.D.A. Ben Stone
Paul Sorvino Sgt. Phil Cerreta
Michelle Trachtenberg Dinah Driscoll
Director
Constantine Makris
Producer Walon Green
Dick Wolf
Writer Dick Wolf
Cinematography John Thomas
Michael F. Barrow
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   1 hr 0 mins    9/21/2005  1.  Red Ball
A young girl is abducted in broad daylight, and the only link to the girl is an ex-convict who wants a deal before he's willing to talk.
Director:  Matthew Penn  Writer:  David Wilcox 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    9/28/2005  2.  Flaw (2)
Green and Fontana bring S.V.U. detective Olivia Benson onto their scene when a D.O.A. has her number on his cell phone. (Part 1: "Design" aired on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: season 07, episode 02.)
Director:  Jean De Segonzac  Writer:  Chris Levinson 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    10/5/2005  3.  Ghosts
Fontana and McCoy pursue a man believed to have murdered a young girl ten years earlier despite numerous obstacles.
Director:  Constantine Makris  Writer:  Rick Eid 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    10/12/2005  4.  Age of Innocence
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Director:  David Platt  Writer:  Davey Holmes 
Guest starring:  Derek Cecil, Michael Hayden, Beth Dixon, Peter Bradbury,  John Aylward
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    10/19/2005  5.  Life Line
Police turn their attention to the murder of an undercover reporter, but realise that the killer isn't as guilty as he appears.
Director:  Rosemary Rodriguez  Writer:  Greg Plageman 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    11/2/2005  6.  Birthright
Teenage suspect Traci Sands dies in police custody after being arrested for the murder of the man who reported her to child protective services. Rodgers reveals that she died because someone outfitted her with a benecrine I.U.D. that reacted with Sands' sickle cell syndrome and ended up killing her. Fontana and Green follow the trail to a charitable clinic and nurse Gloria Rhodes, who believes she is saving the world by sterilizing women that she does not believe are worthy of having children. McCoy faces former assistant district attorney Paul Robinette in court as Robinette defends Rhodes.
Director:  Constantine Makris  Writer:  David Slack 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    11/9/2005  7.  House of Cards
The team investigates the killing of a single mother and the abduction of her child.
Director:  Michael Pressman  / Sam Waterston  Writer:  Wendy Battles 
Guest starring:  Victor Verhaeghe,  Wendy Moniz, Carolyn McCormick, Tricia Paoluccio,  Becky Ann Baker
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    11/16/2005  8.  New York Minute
Detectives discover that the owner of a trucking company has been smuggling illegal aliens and suspect that a citizens border-patrol member has killed him.
Director:  Don Scardino  / D  Writer:  Nicholas Wootton 
Guest starring:  Terrence MannJohn Bedford LloydStephen Lang, Michael Potts,  Daniel Roebuck, Aixa Rosario Medina
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    11/23/2005  9.  Criminal Law
The deaths of three women with the same name lead Fontana and Green to the nine-year-old conviction of Leland Barnes, who had shot and killed his wife in an office full of people. With two of the three witnesses against him dead and Jack McCoy on the hit list, the detectives struggle to determine how Barnes, who has been in prison the entire time, got someone on the outside to kill the only people who could keep him in jail. The investigation leads them to Leland's two sons, with surprising results.
Director:  Ed Sherin  Writer:  David Wilcox 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    11/30/2005  10.  Acid
After the daughter of one of Van Buren's college friends is found dead in her room, a suicide, Van Buren joins Green and Fontana in hunting down the man who burned her face with acid months earlier, ultimately leading to her suicide. Van Buren is unsucces
Director:  Michael Pressman  Writer:  Richard Sweren 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    12/7/2005  11.  Bible Story
The case of a man who defiled a copy of the Torah turns into a religious battle for McCoy.
Director:  Rick Wallace  Writer:  Richard Sweren 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    1/11/2006  12.  Family Friend
After Philip and Valerie Messick are attacked in their home, Green and Fontana follow the trail to a small-time thug named Jay Fleckner. After Valerie's testimony unintentionally helps free Fleckner, he is found dead, and detectives soon realise that Bob Cerullo, a family friend of Valerie and her late husband, was the triggerman. Unfortunately, when McCoy attempts to prosecute Cerullo, a retired cop, he threatens to claim that he deliberately planted evidence in his past cases in an attempt to get McCoy to drop all the charges.
Director:  Jean De Segonzac  Writer:  Philippe Browning 
Guest starring:  Amy RyanVincent GuastaferroBill Smitrovich
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    1/18/2006  13.  Heart of Darkness
A journalist's suicide becomes suspect after Green and Fontana find evidence at the scene suggesting that it wasn't a suicide after all.
Director:  Richard Dobbs  Writer:  Carter Harris 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    2/8/2006  14.  Magnet
Fontana and Green arrest a fellow student after a young man is murdered, but McCoy faces a tough adversary when he tries to prosecute the crime.
Director:  Adam Bernstein  Writer:  David Black 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    3/1/2006  15.  Choice of Evils
After the body of a teenage boy is found dead in a warehouse, detectives use DNA to connect the boy to a convicted rapist and serial killer, then to the boy's mother, Allison Ashburn, the convict's ex-wife. While trying to solve Danny's murder, Fontana and Green learn that he recently got his girlfriend Tina pregnant, and his mother had seen him recently when she had given him money despite having claimed she hadn't seen him for months. Allison finally admits that she murdered her son after the police arrest her new husband John, but claims she did it to save the world from her son, whom she was convinced would become a monster just like her father. Borgia and McCoy face an uphill battle trying to convict the perfect soccer mom.
Director:  Michael Pressman  Writer:  David Wilcox 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    3/8/2006  16.  Cost of Capital
The case against a high powered executive accused of killing her lover rests on the executive's estranged husband and unstable teenage daughter.
Director:  Michael W. Watkins  Writer:  Rick Eid  / Tom Smuts 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    3/22/2006  17.  America, Inc.
After Jeffrey Pope, a private military contractor, is found dead, suspicion eventually leads Green and Fontana to Robbie Howell, the younger brother of a man who died because of Pope's incompetance, and Kevin Boatman, Nick Howell's former co-worker who had witnessed the tragic events in Iraq.
Director:  Jean De Segonzac  Writer:  Richard Sweren 
Guest starring:  Jesse Williams (Kwame), J.P. Linton (General Ronson), Steve Hamm (Uni), Jeannine Comeau (Paralegal), Johnny Pruitt (Stock Boy), Jonas Gabriel (Jake), J.T. Patton (Mike), James McMenamin (Chris), Daisy Seda (Millie Vargas), Brigitte Viellieu-D
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    3/29/2006  18.  Thinking Makes It So
Fontana and Green investigate when a bank manager is involved in the robbing of his own bank and learn that his daughter is being held hostage and that he had to go along with the robbery or risk losing his daughter.
Director:  Tony Goldwyn  Writer:  Michael S. Chernuchin 
Guest starring:  Ginifer King (Faye), Stephen Schnetzer (Mitchell Lowell), Marc Forget (Maitre D'), Kevin T. Collins (Asst. M.E. Mel Fine), Arnie Burton (Hotel Manager), Ian Hersey (Clerk), Kamilah Forbes (Sally), Steve Luker (Doorman), Barney Fitzpatrick (Gua
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    4/5/2006  19.  Positive
When a teenage boy commits suicide after firing on a doctor and hitting an innocent party, Fontana and Green investigate why he was after the doctor to begin with.
Director:  Richard Dobbs  Writer:  Sonny Postiglione 
Guest starring:  Jason Antoon (Attorney Hogenbaum), Vondie Curtis-Hall (Dr. Andrew Copelan), Tenisha Torres (Waitress), Alex Webb (Sergeant Jack Rosino), James DiSalvatore (Judge Stephen Ferrante)
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    5/3/2006  20.  Kingmaker
After undercover cop Dana Baker is murdered, Fontana and Green learn that the man who killed her had discovered her identity after seeing a photograph of her.
Director:  Don Scardino  Writer:  David Slack 
Guest starring:  Charlie Pollock (Trial Prep Assistant), Kate Udall (Veronica Drake), Joel Van Liew (George Mills), Adam Nee (Jason Higgs), John E. Mack (Officer McDow)
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    5/10/2006  21.  Hindsight
Fontana and Green are called in to investigate when Green's former replacement, Nick Falco, is suspected of murdering a young woman he had spent the night with.
Director:  Jean De Segonzac  Writer:  Chris Levinson 
Guest starring:  Bambadjan Bamba (Henry Young), Michael Imperioli (Det. Nick Falco), Kenya Brome (Keisha), Tonya Pinkins (Angela Young), Howard W. Overshown (Kyle Rowen)
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    5/17/2006  22.  Invaders
The family of a man who once turned his customers into the police is slain, and the ensuing fracas pits McCoy against a corrupt D.E.A. agent.
Director:  Matthew Penn  Writer:  David Wilcox  / Richard Sweren 
Guest starring:  Ash Roeca (Agent #1), Anthony Mazza (ESU Cop #2), Cris D'Annunzio (Alan Bacon), Carson Kleiner (Katie Andreas), Victoria Goldsmith (Jenny James), Johnny Mez (Vincent)
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