Law and Order
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The third season of the legal drama series Law & Order premiered on NBC on September 23, 1992 and concluded on May 19, 1993. The season consists of 22 episodes.

Cast[]

This is the first season to feature Jerry Orbach as Lennie Briscoe in the episode "Point of View" (who replaced Paul Sorvino as Phil Cerreta). Dann Florek and Richard Brooks who both play Don Cragen and Paul Robinette left the series at the end of the 3rd season, respectively. Both men would later return in guest roles, with Captain Cragen eventually joining the cast of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

Image Character Title Actor
Phil Cerreta
(3.01-3.08)
Sergeant (Senior Officer) Paul Sorvino
Lennie Briscoe (3.09-3.22) Detective (Senior Officer) Jerry Orbach
Mike Logan Detective (Junior Officer) Chris Noth
Donald Cragen Captain (Police Commanding Officer) Dann Florek
Benjamin Stone Executive Assistant District Attorney Michael Moriarty
Paul Robinette Assistant District Attorney Richard Brooks
Adam Schiff Manhattan, District Attorney Steven Hill
Elizabeth "Liz" Olivet (3.03,3.06,3.09-3.22) Psychologist Carolyn McCormick

List of Episodes[]

Image Episode # Title Production # Original Airdate
3.01
(#45)
Skin Deep 68009 23 September 1992
3.02
(#46)
Conspiracy 68006 30 September 1992
3.03
(#47)
Forgiveness 68005 7 October 1992
3.04
(#48)
The Corporate Veil 68007 14 October 1992
3.05
(#49)
Wedded Bliss 68004 21 October 1992
3.06
(#50)
Helpless 68011 4 November 1992
3.07
(#51)
Self Defense 68008 11 November 1992
3.08
(#52)
Prince of Darkness 68003 18 November 1992
3.09
(#53)
Point of View 68012 25 November 1992
3.10
(#54)
Consultation 68014 9 December 1992
3.11
(#55)
Extended Family 68015 6 January 1993
3.12
(#56)
Right to Counsel 68019 13 January 1993
3.13
(#57)
Night and Fog 68018 3 February 1993
3.14
(#58)
Promises to Keep 68022 10 February 1993
3.15
(#59)
Mother Love 68024 24 February 1993
3.16
(#60)
Jurisdiction 68017 3 March 1993
3.17
(#61)
Conduct Unbecoming 68023 10 March 1993
3.18
(#62)
Animal Instinct 68021 17 March 1993
3.19
(#63)
Virus 68010 21 April 1993
3.20
(#64)
Securitate 68026 5 May 1993
3.21
(#65)
Manhood 68025 12 May 1993
3.22
(#66)
Benevolence 68028 19 May 1993
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