The Best Episodes Written By Barry M. schkolnick

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.2/10(9 votes)

   #1 - Survivor

   S7:E410/23/1996

   Briscoe and Curtis's investigation of the murder of a rare coin dealer nets them a millionaire as a suspect, but Ross has to play detective too as the DA's office tries to establish a provenance for the missing coin collection.

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   8.1/10(9 votes)

   #2 - Savages

   S6:E310/18/1995

   McCoy and Kincaid clash over the death penalty as McCoy prosecutes a man who murdered an undercover cop during a drug bust.

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   8.0/10(9 votes)

   #3 - House Counsel

   S5:E101/4/1995

   The killing of a man who had served as a juror in a mob trial leads to a battle of wills between McCoy and his long-time friend, the suspect's attorney.

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   8.0/10(5 votes)

   #4 - Second City

   S1:E124/15/2007

   Dresden and Murphy must work together to solve the mystery of a former gang member who drowns on dry land, miles from the nearest lake. Meanwhile, Murphy's father is in town, and he doesn't have a very high opinion of his daughter's freelance consultant.

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5. 

   7.9/10(8 votes)

   #5 - Homesick

   S6:E225/15/1996

   After an infant is found dead in his crib, it's determined he was poisoned, and all evidence points to the child's au pair.

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6. 

   7.8/10(6 votes)

   #6 - Stray Bullet

   S3:E68/3/2014

   Carrie conducts an investigation off the books when Al becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a parolee he helped put away.

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   7.8/10(8 votes)

   #7 - Savior

   S6:E163/13/1996

   A down-on-his-luck ad executive becomes the prime suspect when his wife and son are killed, and his daughter wounded on a night that he claims was spent drinking.

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8. 

   7.7/10(51 votes)

   #8 - Conundrum

   S5:E142/17/1992

   Stardate: 45494.2. The Enterprise crew unknowingly receives a new first officer who claims that the Federation is at war with another species.

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9. 

   7.7/10(7 votes)

   #9 - Menace

   S7:E112/5/1997

   The detectives face a difficult struggle getting witnesses to a girl's apparent suicide to come forward while Ross tries to prove that a known bully is the one really responsible for her actions.

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    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #10 - Corpus Delicti

    S6:E111/17/1996

    The death of a show horse leads to a trial involving insurance fraud, a sting operation and a wealthy woman's disappearance.

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    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #11 - Divorce

    S8:E163/4/1998

    The stabbing death of a psychologist draws Detectives Briscoe and Curtis into a heated divorce case and pits McCoy and Ross against a manipulative attorney.

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12. 

    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #12 - Passion

    S7:E215/7/1997

    Briscoe and Curtis investigate the death of a pretty young book editor who was reputedly having an affair with one of her authors, and find themselves focusing on the author's long time companion, who steadfastly denies there was anything wrong with their relationship.

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13. 

    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #13 - Manhunt

    S2:E104/18/2014

    The murder of a prominent lawyer leads Carrie and Al to reexamine a rape case that moved Manhattan thirteen years before. Soon, they realize that the case was not as clear cut as it was portrayed by the media, and an innocent man may have been wrongfully convicted.

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14. 

    7.5/10(10 votes)

    #14 - Right to Counsel

    S3:E121/13/1993

    After Stone accepts a plea bargain from the much younger and poorer lover of a wealthy older woman found murdered in her apartment, he begins to have doubts that he has sent the right man to prison, especially as he learns more about the attorney who handled the woman's estate.

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15. 

    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #15 - Hi

    S1:E142/9/2010

    Alicia defends a man accused of killing his child's babysitter. Meanwhile, Peter's appeal seems to be going well, and Alicia prepares for the idea of him returning to her life.

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16. 

    7.2/10(9 votes)

    #16 - Ambitious

    S9:E215/12/1999

    The murder of an audio installation salesman leads the detectives to a case with connections to the mafia.

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17. 

    6.8/10(9 votes)

    #17 - Untitled

    S10:E205/3/2000

    A wealthy woman, who is a patron of the arts, is found dead in her apartment and the ensuing investigation leads to a suspect whose violence was spurred by a painting similar to the crime scene.

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18. 

    6.7/10(11 votes)

    #18 - Humiliation

    S6:E711/22/1995

    The investigation into a prostitute's murder leads to a married plastic surgeon as the obvious suspect, but Kincaid has a hunch that an elaborate frame-up is in play.

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19. 

    6.5/10(17 votes)

    #19 - Doubt

    S1:E184/6/2010

    Alicia and Will defend a college student accused of killing her sorority sister while under the influence of a sleep aid. At the same time, they also deal with their growing sexual tension and Diane and Kurt McVeigh continue their flirtation.

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    5.9/10(9 votes)

    #20 - Family Business

    S7:E811/20/1996

    The murder of Richard Speigel, chief financial officer for an exclusive, family-owned department store goes from the sitting room to the bedroom and into the board room as suspicion shifts from co-workers to family members.

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