Law & Order

Episode 1 | American Jihad

A teenage converted Muslim from a wealthy New York family acts as his own counsel in his murder trial, claiming that he is a victim of an American Anti-Muslim conspiracy.

Episode 2 | Shangri-La

The investigation into the murder of a high-school teacher unearths some unsettling truths about another teacher and one of the students.

Episode 3 | True Crime

McCoy becomes suspicious of a former police officer and current true crime writer investigating the death of a controversial rock singer, when the singer's wife is killed.

Episode 4 | Tragedy on Rye

Three suspects are arrested when a tourist's home video shows them leaving the victim's apartment with stolen property. McCoy and Southerlyn are surprised when Branch announces they will seek the death penalty.

Episode 5 | The Ring

A ring found on a skeleton in Hell's Kitchen indicates that the victim is a woman who was reportedly killed in the World Trade Center on 9-11. A member of a powerful political New York family is charged with her murder.

Episode 6 | Hitman

A mob-connected contractor is murdered, and his wife and her lover are connected to a hit man hired to kill him. But the case turns out to be much more complicated than it seems.

Episode 7 | Open Season

A defense attorney is murdered hours after his client accused of shooting a cop is acquitted. Detectives suspect that a right-wing militia group is involved, and that the lives of other attorneys may be in jeopardy.

Episode 8 | Asterisk

A star baseball player accused of killing a limo driver claims that "roid rage" made him do it.

Episode 9 | The Wheel

The discovery of a badly-burned dead body outside a Chinese official's penthouse puts the Manhattan DA's office in the middle of a dispute between the Chinese government and a religion it officially considers a cult.

Episode 10 | Mother's Day

A mother claims self-defense after she kills her schizophrenic son who was involved in a hit-and-run death.

Episode 11 | Chosen

A defense attorney tries to exploit the jury's sympathy for Israel in the hopes that it will get his bookie client found not guilty of a murder charge.

Episode 12 | Under God

A drug dealer turns up dead, leading detectives to members of a neighborhood watch group whose lives were poisoned by the victim. The priest who leads the group confesses to the crime, claiming that God told him to do it.

Episode 13 | Absentia

A man scheduled to testify in a murder trial disappears. The DA's office discovers that he's actually a radical who disappeared 20 years earlier after being charged with killing his girlfriend.

Episode 14 | Star Crossed

A young man with an 80 IQ confesses to committing a murder. However, assistant DA Southerlyn suspects that a beautiful but manipulative woman he was trying to impress may have talked him into his plea.

Episode 15 | B*tch

A successful businesswoman is accused of killing her stock broker and lover over insider trading issues. However, she claims she suffered a psychotic break because she was undergoing hormone replacement therapy.

Episode 16 | Suicide Box

An African-American teenager shoots a police officer because he's angry about the lack of investigation into his brother's death. A reopening of that investigation aggravates some deep racial tensions.

Episode 17 | Genius

A promising young writer confesses to the murder and robbery of a cabbie and demands that he receive the death penalty.

Episode 18 | Maritime

A former star quarterback and his agent go missing after an all-night boating party and are presumed dead. The quarterback's deadbeat, drug-addicted brother quickly becomes the prime suspect.

Episode 19 | Seer

A murder suspect uses his "psychic powers" to lead detective Green to the crime scene and murder weapon. Is he truly psychic, or just an obsessed stalker?

Episode 20 | Kid Pro Quo

A prep school headmaster is accused of murdering his school's admissions director after overruling her on a controversial admissions selection.

Episode 21 | House Calls

Did a shady doctor irresponsibly prescribe pain-killing drugs to one of his patients, which resulted in her death?

Episode 22 | Sheltered

As the DA's office tries to prosecute a teenage sniper who killed four people, prosecutors discover that he was abducted from his real family as a child and emotionally abused by the man he was living with.

Episode 23 | Couples

Briscoe and Green catch three murder cases and one kidnapping on the same day, and one murder is tied to a fourth murder which happened ten years ago. Each case apparently involves domestic disputes gone wrong.

Episode 24 | Smoke

The child of a popular comic dies after he is reportedly thrown out of a window during a fire. However, the investigation also uncovers allegations that the comic molested an 11-year-old boy years earlier.