Law and Order
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The eighth season of the legal drama series Law & Order premiered on NBC on September 24, 1997 and concluded on May 20, 1998. The season consists of 24 episodes.

Cast[]

Carey Lowell, who played Jamie Ross, left the series at the end of the 8th season respectively, but made a special guest appearance in the 10th season episode "Justice" and the 11th season episode "School Daze".

Main Cast[]

Image Character Title Actor
Orbach icon Lennie Briscoe Detective (Senior Officer) Jerry Orbach
Bratt icon Rey Curtis Detective (Junior Officer) Benjamin Bratt
Merkerson icon Anita Van Buren Lieutenant (Police Commanding Officer) S. Epatha Merkerson
Waterston icon Jack McCoy Executive Assistant District Attorney Sam Waterston
Gen-ordre0 Jamie Ross Assistant District Attorney Carey Lowell
Hill icon Adam Schiff Manhattan District Attorney Steven Hill

Recurring/Guest Cast[]

Image Character Title Actor
Belzer icon
John Munch B.P.D. Detective Richard Belzer

List of Episodes[]

Image Episode
Number
Title Production
Number
Original Airdate
Lo0801 8.01
(#158)
Thrill K2508 24 September 1997
Lo0802 8.02
(#159)
Denial K2504 8 October 1997
Lo0803 8.03
(#160)
Navy Blues K2510 15 October 1997
Lo0804 8.04
(#161)
Harvest K2506 29 October 1997
Lo0805 8.05
(#162)
Nullification K2507 5 November 1997
Briscoe Bratt Baby, It's You 2 8.06
(#163)
Baby, It's You K2511 12 November 1997
Lo0807 8.07
(#164)
Blood K2502 19 November 1997
Lo0808 8.08
(#165)
Shadow K2505 26 November 1997
Lo0809 8.09
(#166)
Burned K2501 10 December 1997
Alison Martin 8.10
(#167)
Ritual K2516 17 December 1997
Lo0811 8.11
(#168)
Under the Influence K2517 7 January 1998
Deirdre Powell 8.12
(#169)
Expert K2518 21 January 1998
Lo0813 8.13
(#170)
Castoff K2512 28 January 1998
Lo0814 8.14
(#171)
Grief K2514 4 February 1998
Lo0815 8.15
(#172)
Faccia a Faccia K2519 25 February 1998
Lo0816 8.16
(#173)
Divorce K2520 4 March 1998
Lo0817 8.17
(#174)
Carrier K2525 1 April 1998
Lo0818 8.18
(#175)
Stalker K2523 15 April 1998
Lo0819 8.19
(#176)
Disappeared K2528 22 April 1998
Lo0820 8.20
(#177)
Burden K2526 24 April 1998
Lo0821 8.21
(#178)
Bad Girl K2524 29 April 1998
Lo0822 8.22
(#179)
Damaged K2522 6 May 1998
Lo0823 8.23
(#180)
Tabloid K2515 13 May 1998
Lo0824 8.24
(#181)
Monster K2527 20 May 1998
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