The fifth season of the legal drama series Law & Order premiered on NBC on September 21, 1994 and concluded on May 24, 1995. The season consists of 23 episodes.
Cast[]
This is the first season to feature Sam Waterston as Jack McCoy (who replaced Michael Moriarty as Benjamin Stone). Chris Noth, who played Mike Logan, left the series at the end of the 5th season.
Main Cast[]
| Image | Character | Title | Actor |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lennie Briscoe | Detective (Senior Officer) | Jerry Orbach |
|
Mike Logan | Detective (Junior Officer) | Chris Noth |
|
Anita Van Buren | Lieutenant (Police Commanding Officer) | S. Epatha Merkerson |
|
Jack McCoy | Executive Assistant District Attorney | Sam Waterston |
|
Claire Kincaid | Assistant District Attorney | Jill Hennessy |
|
Adam Schiff | Manhattan, District Attorney | Steven Hill |
Recurring/Guest Cast[]
| Image | Character | Title | Actor |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Donald Cragen | Former Captain (Former Police Commanding Officer) |
Dann Florek |
|
Elizabeth "Liz" Olivet | Psychologist | Carolyn McCormick |
List of Episodes[]
| Previous season: Season 4 |
Law & Order Season 5 |
Next season: Season 6 |