Judging Amy: Crime and Puzzlement
Crime and Puzzlement
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- Season: 3
- Episode: 11
- First Aired: 12/18/2001
- Prod Code: 3ADG11
At the request of Vincent's editor, Amy picks up where her brother left off in his investigation of Judge Keeler; Kyle gets off to a rocky start in his new job as a counselor at Teen Harbor; Maxine helps a mother suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder retain custody of her children; Bruce meets an attractive young mother when he tries to set up a play date for Rebecca; Amy's sentencing a teenager guilty of multiple counts of disturbing the peace to listen to thirty hours of Broadway show tunes under Donna's supervision backfires loudly; Judge Keeler retaliates by setting Amy up for impeachment when she refuses his intimidation to drop her investigation. Add a recap »
- Writers:
- Karen Hall
- Director:
- Elodie Keene
- Stars:
- Amy Brenneman (Amy Madison Gray)
- Richard T. Jones (Bruce Van Exel)
- Jessica Tuck (Gillian Gray)
- Marcus Giamatti (Peter Gray)
- Karle Warren (Lauren Cassidy)
- Tyne Daly (Maxine Gray)
- Kevin Rahm (Kyle McCarty (Episodes 53-116, recurring otherwise))
- Jillian Armenante (Donna Kozlowski (Episodes 24- , recurring otherwise))
- Columbus Short (Thomas McNab)
- Recurring Role:
- Timothy Omundson (Sean Potter)
- Nia Long (Andrea Solomon)
- David Marciano (Len Mildmay)
- Guest Star:
- Aaron Paul ("X-Ray" Conklin)
- Kamau Holloway (Marvin Spradlin)
- Paul Keith (Howard Taber)
- Nicole Sarah Fellows (Jamie Moskos)
- Ariana Berenson (Amanda Moskos)
- Camille LaChe Smith (Gracie Solomon)
- Helen Slayton-Hughes (Coffee Shop Patron)
- James Saxenmeyer (Coffee Shop Manager)
- John McCay (Process Server)
- Beverly Leech (Rita Moskos)
- Brett Buford (Frank)
- Rene Auberjonois (Judge Jackson Keeler)
- Gary Basaraba (Brian Whitaker)
- Kristen Kaveney (Georgia Natali)
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- Music: The Broadway show tunes, all written by Rodgers and Hammerstein, were: "I Enjoy Being a Girl" from "Flower Drum Song"; "Puzzlement" from "The King and I"; and "Kansas City" from "Oklahoma". edit »
- Bruce mentions Andrew Lloyd Webber while he complains about Donna singing show tunes in the hallway. Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber is a well-known and very successful British composer of musicals. Included in his body of work are the musicals Cats, Evita, Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat, and Phantom of the Opera. edit »
- Amy refers to Bruce as her own "Jiminy Cricket". This is an allusion to the fictional character who was Pinocchio's appointed conscience. Jiminy first appeared in the 1940 animated movie Pinocchio that was produced by the Walt Disney Corporation. edit »
- The title of this episode is an allusion to the novel "Crime and Punishment" by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. edit »
Crime and Puzzlement
The Bottom Line: "Series classic"03/20/07 12:56pm | report abuseDonna dances...more than once! I love this episode. Donna can talk street talk and sing the works of Rogers and Hammerstein. What a diverse person! ...Continue »
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