| "Consultation" | ||
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| ← | L&O, Episode 3.10 | → |
| Production number: 68014 First aired: 9 December 1992 | ||
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| Written By Matt Kiene & Joe Reinkemeyer Directed By James Hayman | ||
The death of a pregnant drug mule leads to the discovery of a Nigerian heroin smuggling ring.
Summary[]
plot
Cast[]
Main cast[]
- Jerry Orbach as Detective Lennie Briscoe
- Chris Noth as Detective Mike Logan
- Dann Florek as Captain Donald Cragen
- Michael Moriarty as Executive A.D.A. Benjamin Stone
- Richard Brooks as A.D.A. Paul Robinette
- Steven Hill as D.A. Adam Schiff
- Carolyn McCormick as Dr. Elizabeth Olivet (credit only)
Recurring cast[]
- Robert Katims as Defense Attorney Jacob Bloom
- David Rosenbaum as Judge Alan Berman
- Charlotte Colavin as Judge Lisa Pongracic
- Nicholas B. Daddazio as Court Clerk
Guest cast[]
- Roscoe Lee Browne as Sir Idris Balewa
- Andrew Robinson as Phillip Marietta
- Wendell Pierce as Chief Ola-Gimju Nwaka
- Keith Szarabajka as Harry Sibelius
- Talia Balsam as Turner
- Seth Gilliam as Babatunde Amoda
- Beatrice Winde as Sarah De Witt
- Afemo Omilami as Michael Kano
- Jim DeMarse as Ralph Walton
- Beverly Johnson as Salamotu
- Paul Eckstein as William Beko
- Reggie Montgomery as Francis Awe
- Seth Sibanda as Fabian Ayinde
- Neil Pepe as Dr. Kanellos
- Marchand Odette as Kelani Amoda
- Charles Malik Whitfield as Babatunde's Roommate
- Phil Stein as CSU Tech Holmes
- Liz Larsen as ER Nurse #1
- Denise Burse as ER Nurse #2
- Kwaku Sintim-Misa as Nigerian Curios Street Seller
References[]
Quotes[]
| “ | Nwaka thought nothing about purchasing people's lives. He should be made to pay with his own. | ” |
–Sir Idris Balewa | ||
- Lennie Briscoe: Right around the corner from here is the first place I ever saw Mose Allison.
- Mike Logan: Who?
- Lennie Briscoe: I keep forgetting when you were born.
Background information and notes[]
- Actor Keith Szarabajka (Harry Sibelius) would later return to Law & Order as Defense Attorney Neil Gorton, the ex-husband of Assistant District Attorney Jamie Ross.
- At the time this episode was filmed, guest star Beverly Johnson was dating series regular Chris Noth. Noth's character, Mike Logan, flirts and asks out Johnson's character to help get information on the case.
- This episode was later adapted into the Law & Order: UK episode "Love and Loss".
Episode scene cards[]
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Aero-Nigeria |
Nigerian Petroleum |
Bank of Nigeria |
| 4 | 5 | 6 |
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Apartment of |
Supreme Court |
Supreme Court |
| 7 |
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Supreme Court |
| Previous episode: "Point of View" |
"Consultation" Law & Order Season 3 |
Next episode: "Extended Family" |