Police drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan. Each episode typically intertwined several plots involving an ensemble cast.
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- Seasons
- 12
- Episodes aired
- 261
- Latest aired
- S12E20
- Total runtime
- 4d 7h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 September 1993 – May 1994 22 episodes
- Season 2 October 1994 – May 1995 22 episodes
- Season 3 October 1995 – May 1996 22 episodes
- Season 4 October 1996 – May 1997 22 episodes
- Season 5 September 1997 – May 1998 22 episodes
- Season 6 October 1998 – May 1999 22 episodes
- Season 7 January 2000 – May 2000 22 episodes
- Season 8 January 2001 – May 2001 20 episodes
- Season 9 November 2001 – May 2002 23 episodes
- Season 10 September 2002 – May 2003 22 episodes
- Season 11 September 2003 – May 2004 22 episodes
- Season 12 September 2004 – March 2005 20 episodes
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S12E01 Dress for Success
September 21 find the promo
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There's a new boss who comes from IAD with a mandate to clean up the squad. Andy receives a dead rat in the mail. John is heading off the rails. A doctor is found dead, and linked to a man who had a sex change.
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S12E02 Fish Out of Water
September 28 · 60min find the promo
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The detectives tie the death of a pregnant woman to an adoption scam; Medavoy and Jones interview a woman who claims a masked assailant stole her valuable ring; and someone poisons Sipowicz's beloved fish.
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S12E03 Great Balls of Ire
October 12 find the promo
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When a convicted rapist is found shot to death, his victims become suspects in the murder investigation; and Sipowicz searches for answers when a stranger targets Theo as he walks home from school.
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S12E04 Divorce Detective Style
October 19 · 60min find the promo
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The detectives investigate the death of a phone-sex operator and the kidnapping of a wealthy man's son; and Clark's tryst with a murder suspect is used to derail the prosecutor's case.
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S12E05 You're Buggin' Me
October 26 · 60min find the promo
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After being shot outside a bar, Sipowicz discovers the identity of the person who's been harassing him.
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S12E06 The Vision Thing
November 9 · 60min find the promo
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While investigating a random stabbing, Sipowicz becomes obsessed with his own mortality after he's nearly gunned down by a murder suspect; Medavoy takes a job as a bouncer.
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S12E07 My Dinner with Andy
November 16 find the promo
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The detectives protect a scared witness testifying in a felony murder trial; Michael's father wants to regain custody; Bale finds out about Medavoy's job at the bar.
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S12E08 I Like Ike
November 23 find the promo
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A gunman tries to kill a witness after a mistrial is declared in the Simon Kerensky arson case; and Jones goes to extremes to stop Craig from adopting Michael.
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S12E09 The 3-H Club
November 30 find the promo
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Jones becomes a murder suspect after Michael's father is shot to death; and Ortiz and Murphy investigate a molestation case that might involve a priest; Medavoy gets his hearing in trial court.
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S12E10 The Dead Donald
December 7 · 60min find the promo
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A man who cared for his brain-damaged brother is found dead; Medavoy falls for a wealthy woman while investigating an apartment rental scam; Bale tries to nail a man who offered the detectives a bribe.
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S12E11 Bale Out
December 14 find the promo
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While investigating a murder, Sipowicz discovers a secret about Bale; and Ortiz and Murphy investigate a shooting tied to a talented up-and-coming basketball player.
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S12E12 I Love My Wives, But Oh You Kid
December 21 find the promo
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A call-girl's death is linked to other murders involving women who'd gone through rehab; Ortiz and Murphy investigate the death of an artist who'd been carrying on an affair with a wealthy man married to two other women.
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S12E13 Stoli with a Twist
January 11 find the promo
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The detectives continue their search for a serial killer who targets alcoholics trying to get sober; and Clark and Jones investigate a homicide linked to a woman with whom Clark had a one-night stand.
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S12E14 Stratis Fear
January 18 find the promo
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Sipowicz and Clark investigate the stabbing death of a coffee-shop owner who was attracted to young girls; Ortiz tries to keep her cousin out of trouble; and Medavoy and Jones link a murder to a paralyzed police officer and his family.
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S12E15 La Bomba
January 25 find the promo
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The detectives search for a suspect who killed a businessman by blowing up his car; and Ortiz and Murphy investigate the beating death of a student.
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S12E16 Old Man Quiver
February 1 find the promo
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The detectives investigate the smothering death of an elderly man married to a voluptuous woman in her 20s; and a state judge pressures Medavoy and Jones to find out who poisoned her mother.
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S12E17 Sergeant Sipowicz' Lonely Hearts Club Band
February 8 find the promo
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As Sipowicz settles into his role as sergeant, the 15th finds his absence unsettling, especially after Clark is teamed with a hair-triggered military officer on the murder of an Army man. Meanwhile, Jones and Medavoy's search for a missing homeless man leads one of them to a bold move.
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S12E18 Lenny Scissorhands
February 15 find the promo
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A squad member is shot while storming an apartment; Clark and Jones investigate the bludgeoning death of a woman whose wealthy husband was going to finance a friend's salon business.
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S12E19 Bale to the Chief
February 22 find the promo
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Bale offers to recommend Sipowicz for the squad commander position; Ortiz and Murphy investigate the death of an Arab woman; and detectives search for the man who shot Bale.
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S12E20 Moving Day
March 1 find the promo
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As he begins his new job as squad commander, Sipowicz disobeys orders and keeps a murder investigation open... even though a Japanese man with diplomatic immunity has confessed to the crime.