Law & Order season 5
| Law & Order | |
|---|---|
| Season 5 | |
 Season 5 U.S. DVD cover | |
| No. of episodes | 23 |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | September 21, 1994 – May 24, 1995 |
| Season chronology | |
The fifth season of Law & Order aired on NBC between September 21, 1994, and May 24, 1995.
Cast
Jack McCoy (played by Sam Waterston) replaced season 4's Ben Stone (Michael Moriarty) as Executive Assistant District Attorney. Mike Logan (played by Chris Noth) departed the cast after this season, thus making Adam Schiff (played by Steven Hill) the last remaining first-season cast member.
Main cast
- Jerry Orbach as Det. Lennie Briscoe
- Chris Noth as Det. Mike Logan
- S. Epatha Merkerson as Anita Van Buren
- Sam Waterston as EADA Jack McCoy
- Jill Hennessy as A.D.A. Claire Kincaid
- Steven Hill as D.A. Adam Schiff
Recurring cast
Episodes
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891"Second Opinion"Ed SherinMichael S. Chernuchin & Jeremy R. LittmanSeptember 21, 19946940818.30[1]902"Coma"Jace AlexanderEd ZuckermanSeptember 28, 19946940619.50[2]913"Blue Bamboo"Don ScardinoS : Hall Powell;
T : Morgan Gendel;
S/T : René BalcerOctober 5, 19946940215.50[citation needed]924"Family Values"Constantine MakrisRené Balcer & William N. FordesOctober 12, 19946940117.70[3]935"White Rabbit"Steven RobmanEd Zuckerman & Morgan GendelOctober 19, 19946941118.20[4]946"Competence"Fred GerberMichael S. Chernuchin & Mark B. PerryNovember 2, 19946940917.90[5]957"Precious"Constantine MakrisRené Balcer & I.C. RapoportNovember 9, 19946941017.50[6]968"Virtue"Martha MitchellMark B. Perry & Jeremy R. LittmanNovember 23, 199469412TBA979"Scoundrels"Marc LaubEd Zuckerman & Charles C. MannNovember 30, 19946941518.30[7]9810"House Counsel"James QuinnMichael S. Chernuchin & Barry M. SchkolnickJanuary 4, 19956941316.40[8]9911"Guardian"Christopher MisianoS : Brad Markowitz;
T : William N. Fordes;
S/T : René BalcerJanuary 11, 19956940416.60[9]10012"Progeny"Don ScardinoS : Mark B. Perry;
T : Ed Zuckerman;
S/T : Morgan GendelJanuary 25, 19956941616.40[10]10113"Rage"Arthur W. ForneyMichael S. ChernuchinFebruary 1, 19956941417.10[11]10214"Performance"Martha MitchellS : René Balcer;
T : Ed Zuckerman;
S/T : Jeremy R. LittmanFebruary 8, 19956941916.20[12]10315"Seed"Don ScardinoMichael S. Chernuchin & Janis DiamondFebruary 15, 19956942016.80[13]10416"Wannabe"Lewis H. GouldRené Balcer & I.C. RapoportMarch 15, 19956941716.00[14]10517"Act of God"Constantine MakrisEd Zuckerman & Walter DallenbachMarch 22, 19956942216.00[15]10618"Privileged"Vincent MisianoJeremy R. Littman & Suzanne O'MalleyApril 5, 19956941814.60[citation needed]10719"Cruel and Unusual"Matthew PennRené Balcer & Michael S. ChernuchinApril 19, 19956942315.50[16]10820"Bad Faith"Dann FlorekRené BalcerApril 26, 19956942613.40[17]10921"Purple Heart"Arthur W. ForneyMorgan Gendel & William N. FordesMay 3, 19956942114.10[18]11022"Switch"Christopher MisianoJeremy R. Littman & Sibyl GardnerMay 17, 19956942514.10[19]11123"Pride"Ed SherinEd Zuckerman & Gene RitchingsMay 24, 19956942713.40[20]
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Notes and references
- ^ "NIELSEN RATINGS". USA TODAY. 28 September 1994. p. 3D.
- ^ "NIELSEN RATINGS". USA TODAY. 5 October 1994. p. 3D.
- ^ DeRosa, Robin (19 October 1994). "Regular series put ABC back on top". USA TODAY. p. 3D.
- ^ DeRosa, Robin (26 October 1994). "'Grace' leads ABC to tie with CBS". USA TODAY.
- ^ DeRosa, Robin (9 November 1994). "'Cagney & Lacey' makes winning return". USA TODAY.
- ^ DeRosa, Robin (16 November 1994). "CBS' 'Scarlett' sweeps to No. 1". USA TODAY.
- ^ "NIELSEN RATINGS". USA TODAY. 7 December 1994. p. 3D.
- ^ "NIELSEN RATINGS". USA TODAY. 11 January 1995. p. 3D.
- ^ DeRosa, Robin (18 January 1995). "'ER' rolls into the No. 1 spot". USA TODAY.
- ^ "Super Bowl kicks ABC to the top". USA TODAY. 1 February 1995.
- ^ "NIELSEN RATINGS". USA TODAY. 8 February 1995.
- ^ "NIELSEN RATINGS". USA TODAY. 15 February 1995.
- ^ "NIELSEN RATINGS". USA TODAY. 22 February 1995.
- ^ "NIELSEN RATINGS". USA TODAY. 22 March 1995.
- ^ "NIELSEN RATINGS". USA TODAY. 29 March 1995.
- ^ "NIELSEN RATINGS". USA TODAY. 26 April 1995.
- ^ "NIELSEN RATINGS". USA TODAY. 3 May 1995.
- ^ DeRosa, Robin (10 May 1995). "Ratings go to the movies". USA TODAY.
- ^ "NIELSEN RATINGS". USA TODAY. 24 May 1995.
- ^ "NIELSEN RATINGS". USA TODAY. 31 May 1995.
- Sam Waterston joins the cast as Jack McCoy in this season.
- This is the final season to feature Chris Noth as Det. Mike Logan; he would later reprise his character in the TV movie Exiled: A Law & Order Movie in 1998, and on Law & Order: Criminal Intent in 2005.
- Courtney B. Vance appeared in a major role in the episode "Rage". He would later star as a regular in Law & Order: Criminal Intent as A.D.A. Ron Carver.
- The events of the episode "Coma" continues in the following season episode "Encore".
External links
| Preceded by Season Four (1993-1994) |
List of Law & Order seasons (1990-2010) |
Succeeded by Season Six (1995-1996) |