Law & Order: Criminal Intent: Offense
Episode score
9.2
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Offense
- 141.
- Season: 7
- Episode: 8
- First Aired: 11/29/2007
- Prod Code: CI7008
A rape trial goes wrong when a witness is killed, but the likely suspects the football team members accused of the rape turn out not so likely, and attention turns towards an attorney. Add a recap »
- Director:
- Tom DiCillo
- Stars:
- Chris Noth (Det. Mike Logan)
- Alicia Witt (Det. Nola Falacci)
- Eric Bogosian (Capt. Danny Ross)
- Recurring Role:
- Leslie Hendrix (Dr. Elizabeth Rodgers)
- Guest Star:
- Cynthia Watros (Beth Marbury)
- Peri Gilpin (Grace Pardue)
- Cortez Nance Jr. (D.A. Investigator Gates)
- Kenneth Franklin (Tim Pardue)
- Will Toale (Sean McClure)
- Andrew McCarthy (A.D.A. Gene Hoyle)
- Sebastian Sozzi (Benjy Alvarado)
- Elena Hurst (Carla Sanchez)
- Gil Deeble (Curtis Pardue)
- Kevin Stapleton (Clark Danes)
- Frank Ridley (Coach Bloom)
- Peter Y. Kim (Hyo)
- Casper Martinez (Reyes)
- LaTonya Borsay (Nurse Price)
- Chase Coleman (Brad Barrett)
- Yin Chang (Traci Kwon)
- Mark Huntley (Reporter #1)
- Derek Peith (Reporter #2)
- Beth Ellen Patrick (Reporter #3)
- Christine Vallens (Reporter #4)
- Chad Ackerman (Football Player #1)
- Hisonni M. Johnson (Football Player #2)
- Mark Keller (Football Player #3)
- Ronald Washington (Football Player #4)
- Thelonious Johnson (Football Player #5)
- This episode was nominated for a 2008 Golden Reel Award for Best Sound Editing in Television: Short Form – Dialogue and Automated Dialogue Replacement. edit »
- Special billing was given to Andrew McCarthy (And Special Guest Appearance by) in this episode. edit »
- Mike Logan: Look, there's more to life than just one case. Higher ups have an agenda. You want 30 years in? Deal with it.
Nola Falacci: Hey! People told me you were a hothead; guys like Hoyle you'd eat for breakfast. What happened?
Mike Logan: (pulling newspaper clipping from his wallet) After ten years on Staten Island, you learn to pick your battles. edit » - Mike Logan: You don't drag a senior ADA into the station house!
Nola Falacci: You do if he's stonewalling!
Danny Ross: Which is what happens when people throw stones. edit » - Nola Falacci (examining Traci Kwon's body at the crime scene): She still has her jewelry.
Mike Logan: But no purse. The apartment was ransacked. Kind of a mixed message, huh? edit »
Offense
The Bottom Line: "Well written"03/11/08 10:55am | report abuseTwo young women strippers -- one a religious Asian, one a Dominican with a hot-headed boyfriend -- say they were raped at a college football party, leading an ambitious DA with a PR-conscious wife to target several players, then someone kills the Asian ...Continue »
Offense
The Bottom Line: "Painful to watch"01/01/08 10:30am | report abuseTerrible direction in this episode - possibly the worst direction ever for a Law & Order series. What were they thinking? ...Continue »
Offense
The Bottom Line: "Revealing"11/30/07 10:06am | report abuseEpisode based on the Duke lacrosse team rape scandal ...Continue »
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