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NYPD Blue S7E5 — These Shoots are Made for Joaquin
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NYPD Blue•Season 7•Episode 5

These Shoots are Made for Joaquin

7.6/10 · 131 votesFeb 8, 2000

Ranked #19 of 22 in Season 7•−0.3 vs season avg

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James passes his sergeant's exam. Jill's ex-husband could be causing problems for Jill.

Directed byJeff McCracken
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Dennis Franz

Dennis Franz

Andy Sipowicz

Ricky Schroder

Ricky Schroder

Danny Sorenson

Kim Delaney

Kim Delaney

Diane Russell

Bill Brochtrup

Bill Brochtrup

John Irvin

James McDaniel

James McDaniel

Arthur Fancy

Nicholas Turturro

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James Martinez

Andrea Thompson

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Jill Kirkendall

Gordon Clapp

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Greg Medavoy

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Bill Clark

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Stephen Crawford

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Peter B. Ellis

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Jeff McCracken

Jeff McCracken

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Lee Hubbard

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Lee Hubbard

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Episode Summary

"These Shoots are Made for Joaquin" is episode 5 of NYPD Blue season 7. It scored 7.6/10 from 131 votes, ranking #19 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Jeff McCracken, it aired on February 8, 2000.

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