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This page is about the Law & Order season 21 episode. For the season 2 episode, see Severance (I).
"Severance"
L&O, Episode 21.08
Production number: 21008
First aired (US): 5 May 2022
First aired (CAN): 5 May 2022
First aired (AUS): 26 December 2024
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Written By
Art Alamo

Directed By
Yangzom Brauen

Summary[]

When the CFO of a Fortune 500 company is found strangled in her home, Bernard and Cosgrove work to connect multiple dead ends to find her killer. The prosecution is faced with an uphill battle as McCoy and Price butt heads over a choice that could cost them the case.

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Background Information and Notes[]

  • "Severance" is a financial term for a final pay agreement once an employee is no longer working in a white-collar business.
  • This episode shares the same title as the second season episode, making them the second pairs of episodes in the Law & Order franchise to share the same title in the same series. The first episodes are Legacy, of which the second episode is also a twenty-first season episode and happens to precede this episode.
Previous episode:
"Legacy"
"Severance"
Law & Order
Season 21
Next episode:
"The Great Pretender"
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