Law & Order: Criminal Intent season 2
| Law & Order: Criminal Intent | |
|---|---|
| Season 2 | |
 Season 2 U.S. DVD cover | |
| No. of episodes | 23 |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | September 29, 2002 – May 18, 2003 |
| Season chronology | |
The second season of Law & Order: Criminal Intent premiered September 29, 2002 and ended May 18, 2003 on NBC.
Production
Law & Order: Criminal Intent was renewed a second season in May 2002 and production began in Summer 2002. Show runner/executive producer René Balcer became head writer this season, writing every episode of the season.
Peter Jankowski was promoted to executive producer this season; last season Jankowski was a co-executive producer. Co-executive producers this season were Fred Berner, Arthur W. Forney, and Theresa Rebeck with John L. Roman and Michael Kewley serving as producers. Supervising producers were Roz Weinman and Marlane Gomard Meyer. Original Law & Order writer and co-executive producer at the time, Michael S. Chernuchin was consulting producer and Tim DeLuca as associate producer. Mary Rae Thewlis became co-producer starting with the 6th episode, "Malignant". Warren Leight, who later became co-executive producer and then show runner/executive producer, began as a producer with the 10th episode, "Con-Text". Balcer hired Leight from a recommendation by co-executive producer, Theresa Rebeck.
Cast
Primary cast
- Vincent D'Onofrio as Detective Robert Goren
- Kathryn Erbe as Detective Alexandra Eames
- Jamey Sheridan as Captain James Deakins
- Courtney B. Vance as ADA Ron Carver
Recurring cast
- Leslie Hendrix as Chief Medical Examiner Elizabeth Rodgers
Notable guest stars
- Jay O. Sanders as Harry Rowan
- Jim Gaffigan as Russell Matthews
- Tim Guinee as David Bishop
- Liam Aiken as Robbie Bishop
- Lisa Eichhorn as Dr. Leonard
- Olivia d'Abo as Nicole Wallace / Elizabeth Hitchens
- Linda Emond as Dr. Christine Fellowes
- Peter Gerety as George Dawkins
- Daniel London as Mark Bayley
- Reg E. Cathey as Professor Roland Sanders
- David Marshall Grant as Assistant District Attorney Peter Bonham
- Susan Floyd as Attorney Linda Bonham
- Peter Frechette as Stuart Gaston
- Frank Wood as George Weems
- Kim Chan as Mr. Hsu
- Elizabeth Wilson as Lucille Mobray
- Stephen Tobolowsky as Jim Halliwell
- Paul Wesley as Luke Miller
- Deirdre Lovejoy as Penny Halliwell
- Tammy Blanchard as Sarah Eldon
- Merritt Wever as Hannah Price
- Rider Strong as Ethan Edwards
- Linda Lavin as Ursula Sussman
- Ned Eisenberg as Danny Sussman
- John Benjamin Hickey as Randall Fuller
- Mark Blum as Dr. Philip Oliver
- Karen Black as Vera Morgan
- Lee Tergesen as Keith Ramsey
- Amy Ryan as Julie Turner
- Hal Linden as Mr. Turner
- Christopher Welch as Dr. Thomas Dysart
- Victor Argo as Mr. Garcia
- Mark Linn-Baker as Wally Stevens
- Matthew Arkin as Ben Gergis
- Ken Cheeseman as Leo Gergis
- Isabel Glasser as Elaine Gergis
- Lance Reddick as Jack Bernard
- Adam Storke as Mark Dietrich
- Mike Starr as Ted Marston
- Joel Grey as Milt Winters
- Josef Sommer as Spencer Durning
- Paul Calderon as Jojo Rios
- Dennis Christopher as Roger Coffman
- Paul Dooley as Stan Coffman
- William Sadler as Kyle Devlin
- James McCaffrey as Daniel Croydon
Episodes
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Production code |
U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1 | "Dead"[1] | Darnell Martin | S : René Balcer; S/T : Stephanie Sengupta | September 29, 2002 | E3202 | 15.80 |
| 24 | 2 | "Bright Boy"[2] | Frank Prinzi | S : René Balcer; S/T : Marlane Gomard Meyer | October 6, 2002 | E3205 | 14.80 |
| 25 | 3 | "Anti-Thesis"[3] | Adam Bernstein | S : René Balcer & Dick Wolf; S/T : Eric Overmyer | October 13, 2002 | E3203 | 14.60 |
| 26 | 4 | "Best Defense"[4] | Gloria Muzio | S : René Balcer; S/T : Elizabeth M. Cosin | October 20, 2002 | E3201 | 14.70 |
| 27 | 5 | "Chinoiserie"[5] | David Platt | S : René Balcer; S/T : B. Mason | October 27, 2002 | E3206 | 14.10 |
| 28 | 6 | "Malignant"[6] | Frank Prinzi & Juan J. Campanella | S : René Balcer; S/T : Michael S. Chernuchin | November 3, 2002 | E3208 | 15.00 |
| 29 | 7 | "Tomorrow"[7] | Don Scardino | S : René Balcer; S/T : Stephanie Sengupta | November 10, 2002 | E3207 | 15.90 |
| 30 | 8 | "The Pilgrim"[8] | Darnell Martin | S : René Balcer; S/T : Marlane Gomard Meyer | November 17, 2002 | E3210 | 16.20 |
| 31 | 9 | "Shandeh"[9] | Steve Shill | René Balcer | December 1, 2002 | E3216 | 13.70 |
| 32 | 10 | "Con-Text"[10] | Alex Zakrzewski | S : René Balcer; S/T : Gerry Conway | January 5, 2003 | E3213 | 15.00 |
| 33 | 11 | "Baggage"[11] | Constantine Makris | S : René Balcer; S/T : Theresa Rebeck | January 12, 2003 | E3209 | 16.20 |
| 34 | 12 | "Suite Sorrow"[12] | Jean de Segonzac | S : René Balcer; S/T : Warren Leight | February 2, 2003 | E3212 | 15.30 |
| 35 | 13 | "See Me"[13] | Steve Shill | S : René Balcer; S/T : Jim Sterling | February 9, 2003 | E3211 | 15.90 |
| 36 | 14 | "Probability"[14] | Frank Prinzi | S : René Balcer; S/T : Gerry Conway | February 16, 2003 | E3218 | 14.80 |
| 37 | 15 | "Monster"[15] | Joyce Chopra | S : René Balcer; S/T : Marlane Gomard Meyer | March 2, 2003 | E3214 | 10.80 |
| 38 | 16 | "Cuba Libre"[16] | Darnell Martin | S : René Balcer; S/T : Warren Leight | March 9, 2003 | E3215 | 9.70 |
| 39 | 17 | "Cold Comfort"[17] | Constantine Makris | S : René Balcer; S/T : Stephanie Sengupta | March 30, 2003 | E3217 | 9.60 |
| 40 | 18 | "Legion"[18] | Steve Shill & Frank Prinzi | S : René Balcer; S/T : Theresa Rebeck | April 6, 2003 | E3219 | 15.60 |
| 41 | 19 | "Cherry Red"[19] | Frank Prinzi | S : René Balcer; S/T : Jim Sterling | April 27, 2003 | E3221 | 13.40 |
| 42 | 20 | "Blink"[20] | Don Scardino | S : René Balcer; S/T : Gerry Conway | May 4, 2003 | E3222 | 14.30 |
| 43 | 21 | "Graansha"[21] | Darnell Martin | S : René Balcer; S/T : Joe Gannon | May 11, 2003 | E3224 | 13.00 |
| 44 | 22 | "Zoonotic"[22][23] | Don Scardino | S : René Balcer; S/T : Warren Leight | May 18, 2003 | E3225 | 14.50 |
| 45 | 23 | "A Person of Interest"[24] | Frank Prinzi | S : René Balcer; S/T : Warren Leight | May 18, 2003 | E3220 | 16.20 |
References
- ^ "Episode Guide: Dead". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Bright Boy". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Anti-Thesis". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Best Defense". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Chinoiserie". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Malignant". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Tomorrow". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: The Pilgrim". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Shandeh". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Con-Text". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Baggage". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Suite Sorrow". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: See Me". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Probability". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Monster". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Cuba Libre". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Cold Comfort". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Legion". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Cherry Red". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Blink". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Graansha". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Episode Guide: Zoonotic". nbc.com. NBC. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ "Law & Order: Criminal Intent - Season 2, Episode 22: Zoonotic - TV.com". tv.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
- ^ "Episode Guide: A Person of Interest". NBC. Retrieved 23 February 2009.