| "Homesick" | ||
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| ← | L&O, Episode 6.22 | → |
| Production number: K0126 First aired: 15 May 1996 | ||
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| Written By Elaine Loeser & Barry M. Schkolnick Directed By Matthew Penn | ||
Plot[]
After an infant is poisoned, all evidence points to the baby's au pair, but the woman insists she didn't do it.
Cast[]
Main cast[]
- Jerry Orbach as Detective Lennie Briscoe
- Benjamin Bratt as Detective Rey Curtis
- S. Epatha Merkerson as Lieutenant Anita Van Buren
- Sam Waterston as Executive A.D.A. Jack McCoy
- Jill Hennessy as A.D.A. Claire Kincaid
- Steven Hill as D.A. Adam Schiff
Recurring cast[]
- Carolyn McCormick as Dr. Elizabeth Olivet
- Leslie Hendrix as Dr. Elizabeth Rodgers
- Patti LuPone as Defense Attorney Ruth Miller
Guest cast[]
- Kim Raver as Wendy Karmel
- Dennis Parlato as Warren Karmel
- Charlie Hofheimer as Ben Karmel
- Rosemary De Angelis as Judge Beth Krieger
- Leslie Ayvazian as Mrs. Karmel
- Annika Peterson as Lila Crenshaw
- María Cellario as Mrs. Wesserl
- Joel Blum as Harley Metzger
- Tracy Thorne as Naves Franklin
- Keith Jochim as Podesta
- Ed Hodson as Forensics Lab Technician Marks
- Linda Powell as Suzanne Davis
- Michael Genet as Henry Davis
- Chris Messina as Kevin Turner
- Phil Parolisi as Travis Reece
- Michael Mislove as Dr. Gluck
- Diane Tyler as Dr. Stanley
- Edward Furs as Cabbie
- Susanna Frazer as Jury Foreperson
- Jos Laniado as Detective Alvarez (uncredited)
References[]
- Baby's Best
- Food Boutique
- Pesticide
- Olivia Riner
- Karl Jaspers
- Lizzie Borden
- United Kingdom
- England
- Paris, France
- Germany
- Patrick Henry
- Chicago, Illinois
- Iraq
- Boston, Massachusetts
- O.J. Simpson
- Attica Correctional Facility
- Tea
- Crumpet
- British Consulate
- New York Mets
- Philosopher
Quotes[]
- Adam Schiff: Ruthie Miller? Who's paying her bills?
- Claire Kincaid: The British Consulate.
- Adam Schiff: Go to tea. Offer her a crumpet.
- Claire Kincaid: I never did like chasing my tail.
- Jack McCoy: But it's a lot of fun when you catch it.
| “ | You owe me. | ” |
–McCoy after giving Ruthie Miller what she needs to win her case. | ||
- Judge Krieger: You weren't at the game were you?
- Claire Kincaid: You went to your dad's house.
- Ben Karmel: We were supposed to go to the game. We went every year.
- Jack McCoy: You killed Evan because your dad forgot?
- Ben Karmel: Because he forgot everything. I'm supposed to be his son too, you know?
- Warren Karmel: Where is he? You son of a... I'll break your neck!
- Ben Karmel: Go ahead, dad.
- Ruthie Miller: What's with him? You won, Jack. The bad guy's in jail.
- Claire Kincaid: It's guilt. Another round will wash that all away.
- Ruthie Miller: Aw, damn. Rain check, okay? I should've been home for the kid an hour ago.
Background information and notes[]
- Kim Raver made her a special guest as Wendy Karmel in this episode, then she played as Kim Zambrano in Third Watch is also the crossover from ER.
- This episode was adapted in the Law & Order: UK episode "Shaken".
Episode scene cards[]
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Apartment Of |
Atlantic Au Pair Agency |
Forensics Laboratory |
| 4 | 5 | 6 |
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Chambers Of |
Supreme Court |
Supreme Court |
| 7 |
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Supreme Court |
| Previous episode: "Pro Se" |
"Homesick" Law & Order Season 6 |
Next episode: "Aftershock" |