Law & Order
This article contains mentions of murder and sexual assault.
Law & Orderis known for focusing on the case of the week rather than the characters' personal lives.
Like many of the bestLaw &Orderfranchise episodes, this was based on a real-life murder case.
In 1987, six-year-old Lisa Steinberg was murdered, and her father was convicted of manslaughter for her death.
In this case, the girl’s sister is seeking revenge against the three boys.
Lauren Ambrose (Can’t Hardly Wait) starred in thisLaw & Orderepisode.
Denis O’Hare stars as the killer, delivering a great performance as he defends his case.
When the man revealed he just wanted to prove he was capable, his fate was even more tragic.
When the man revealed he just wanted to prove he was capable, his fate was even more tragic.
Additionally, this story was so well done that it was remade forLaw & Order: UK.
Thus, it deserves recognition despite only scoring a 7.6 average rating on IMDb.
Orbach and Belzer’s chemistry makes them one of the best platonic duos on television.
While the premise is somewhat farfetched, it’s fun to watch the two units interact.
This episode also includes a cameo from then-mayor Rudy Giuliani, who introduces Lewin.
These elements help it earn the solid 8.0 rating it has received from IMDB users.
