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NYPD Blue S1E2 — 4B or Not 4B
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NYPD Blue•Season 1•Episode 2

4B or Not 4B

8.0/10 · 377 votesSep 28, 199348 min

Ranked #9 of 22 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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Lieutenant Fancy and Detective Kelly are warned to stop pressuring the mob even as Andy Sipowicz lies in the hospital with numerous gunshot wounds. Back at Kelly's ex-wife's apartment building, an angry young man starts carrying a gun for protection.

Directed byGregory Hoblit
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Cast6

Dennis Franz

Dennis Franz

Andy Sipowicz

David Caruso

David Caruso

John Kelly

Sherry Stringfield

Sherry Stringfield

Laura Michaels

James McDaniel

James McDaniel

Arthur Fancy

Nicholas Turturro

Nicholas Turturro

James Martinez

Amy Brenneman

Amy Brenneman

Janice Licalsi

Crew7

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Bing Sokolsky

Director of Photography

David Milch

David Milch

Story

Steven Bochco

Steven Bochco

Story

David Milch

David Milch

Teleplay

Gregory Hoblit

Gregory Hoblit

Director

L

Lawrence Jordan

Editor

J

Joseph Berger-Davis

Associate Producer

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Episode Summary

"4B or Not 4B" is episode 2 of NYPD Blue season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 377 votes, ranking #9 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Gregory Hoblit, it aired on September 28, 1993.

Next: E3 · Brown AppetitBest of Season 1