| "Oxymoron" | ||
|---|---|---|
| ← | L&O, Episode 12.23 | → |
| Production number: E2217 First aired (US): 15 May 2002 First aired (CAN): 15 May 2002 First aired (AUS): 25 July 2002 | ||
| Written By Michael Harbert Directed By Constantine Makris | ||
Plot[]
The investigation of a woman's strangulation leads to a case involving the selling of drugs and a gangster's son.
Cast[]
Main cast[]
- Jerry Orbach as Detective Lennie Briscoe
- Jesse L. Martin as Detective Ed Green
- S. Epatha Merkerson as Lieutenant Anita Van Buren
- Sam Waterston as Executive A.D.A. Jack McCoy
- Elisabeth Röhm as A.D.A. Serena Southerlyn
- Dianne Wiest as Interim D.A. Nora Lewin
Recurring cast[]
- Leslie Hendrix as Dr. Elizabeth Rodgers
- Josh Pais as Assistant M.E. Borak
- Larry Sherman as Judge Colin Fraser
Guest cast[]
- Becky Ann Baker as Susan Simels
- Caprice Benedetti as Alexandra Shabtai
- Philippe Brenninkmeyer as Andrew Skinner
- James Caulfield as Judge Byron Garrison
- Patricia Charbonneau as Janet Naiman
- John Coughlin as Detective Douglas Rich
- Richard M. Davidson as Philip Clark
- David Deblinger as Tommy Avakian
- Judith Delgado as Leslie Clark
- Angela Hughes as Arlene Thomas
- Richard Hughes as Franklin Praeger
- Kate Levy as Judge Marlene Kerner
- Ron Parady as Judge Anthony Vallone
- Paul Schoeffler as Harry Thompson
- Tracy Shayne as Martha Thompson
- George Sheffey as FBI Agent Peter Blum
- Jeffery V. Thompson as Nick Slater
- Tom Mardirosian as Nicky Avakian
- Elizabeth Roby as Julie
- Michael McCormick as Nicky Avakian's Attorney
- Tony Hoty as Doorman
- Lizzy Davis as Assistant
- Keenan Shimizu as Deli Owner
- William H. Burns as Court Officer #1
- Danny Burstein as Peter (Oxymoron)
- Chris McGarry as CSU Technician
- Sheila Murphy as Sarah
- Amy Dorris as Dr. Eliza Glazer (uncredited)
- Joe Remy Dolinsky as Line Guy #4 (uncredited)
References[]
Quotes[]
Background information and notes[]
- An oxymoron is a contradictory phrase or statement either meant out of humor or ignorance over a particular subject.
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