Whose Monkey is it Anyway?

"Whose Monkey is it Anyway?"
←	L&O, Episode 11.10	→
Production number: E1318 First aired: 17 January 2001
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Written By William M. Finkelstein Directed By Vince Misiano

Plot

The death of a lab technician and the abduction of 17 infected monkeys lead to a trial involving the treatment of research animals.

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
• Angie Harmon as A.D.A. Abbie Carmichael
• Dianne Wiest as Interim D.A. Nora Lewin

Recurring cast

• Leslie Hendrix as Dr. Elizabeth Rodgers
• David Wolos-Fonteno as Judge Derek Hafner

Guest cast

• Joe Bacino as CSU Nevins
• Robert Gentry as Barry Pratt
• Catherine Hickland as Faye Ireland
• Tresa Hughes as May Peavey
• Kevin Isola as George Peavey
• John Jellison as Paul Marra
• Ron Nakahara as Dr. Tong
• Tricia Paoluccio as Maxine Walden
• Richard Russell Ramos as Professor Paul Serafian
• Ed Sala as Cronstadt
• Maduka Steady as Evans
• Jerry D. O'Donnell as Uniform Policeman
• Terrence Mann as Oyler
• Hans Hoffman as Douglas
• Ira Hawkins as Head of Lab Security
• Dennis Creaghan as Liddle
• John-Luke Montias as Alsie

References

• John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
• Mahatma Gandhi
• Ronald Lee (victim)
• Washington DC
• Wisconsin
• Bubonic plague

Background information and notes

Episode scene cards

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All Natural Café 72 Hudson Street Thursday, December 4	Residence Hall Hudson University Friday, December 3	Assisi Meadows Animal Refuge Wednesday, December 10

4	5	6
Supreme Court Trial Part 58 Tuesday, January 18	Chambers of Judge Derek Hafner Friday, January 21	Supreme Court Trial Part 58 Wednesday, January 26

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