Ralph Tabakin

Falsone and Lewis investigate the murder of a man in his own backyard. The victim’s nose was removed from his body. Ballard and Gharty investigate the murder of a bartender…

Bounty hunters shoot, killing the wrong man, as they enter a building where their fugitive—a man named Joe Errico—has shot at them (and subsequently gotten away). Gharty has vague memories…

Ballard and Munch catch a case involving the death of a prominent businesswoman. Pembleton and Bayliss catch a similar case. Both deaths might be the suicides they appear to be,…

Pembleton and Falsone look into the death of an elderly man who might have been killed by the pit bulls owned by his grandson. The other detectives hang out at…

A slightly intoxicated man (driving with his wife) aggressively whips his car around a state-owned truck; the offended truck driver rams their car; their aggression results in a collision where…

A man transporting 72 condoms filled with heroin bound for Luther Mahoney is found dead in hotel. The department takes this opportunity to set up ””Operation Get Luther.”” The operation…

Frank gets his first case as a primary– unfortunately it is a case that involves the shooting of Danver’s fiancée. Danvers is concerned about Frank being the primary and keeps…

Pembleton waits with anticipation for the phone to ring. It does and with Bayliss as the primary, they proceed to investigate the triple murder of a divorced woman and her…

The new Chief Medical Examiner (CME), Julianna Cox, speeds into town. An FBI agent, Pandolfi, conducts interviews with the squad about Kellerman. Frank looks for way to celebrate his anniversary…

Night has fallen and the crisis is no closer to being resolved. Gee demands that Barnfather make a decision. Frank continues to trying to adjust. Frank insists on going to…

A trash-talking radio talk-show host makes a proposal to his listening audience. Lewis announces to Kellerman that he is getting married today, then he throws up. He motivates the rest…

A prominent attorney is murdered and the murderer presents himself to Pembleton and Bayliss with a videotape that implicates him. Brodie works on increasing his self-image. Kellerman is determined to…

A young girl is murdered, in a style similar to Adena Watson’s murder. Frank demands to work the case alone as Bayliss begins to think that the two crimes might…

Russert and Munch are assigned to work a case together; they find a retired cop who was murdered near his wife’s tombstone. The dead cop’s son asks Lewis, whom he…

Continuing the investigation in New York City, Egan’s wife is questioned by Frank and Tim. Just a few hours later, Egan’s wife is killed and Egan’s son is seen running….

Lewis and Kellerman try to subdue a large man who’s gone on a rampage. The large man is finally subdued and they find him digging up his mother. This case…

Bolander and Felton are suspended for 22 weeks without pay for incidents related to activities at a police convention in Washington, DC. Howard plans to take the sergeant’s exam. Pembleton…

A convict is released from prison and begins to get his revenge on Frank by frustrating the investigation he is currently working on and also by terrorizing his wife.

A 16-year-old murder case must be reopened when the daughter of the convicted killer holds Col. Barnfather hostage. Pembleton and Bayliss investigate an elderly man whose wife died of drowning…

Beau meets Megan’s cousin, NBC’s Tim Russert. Kay and Stan return to duty, after Stan undergoes a final test, and Kay finds her desk has been moved. They like Beau,…

Pembleton receives an extradited prisoner from New York City Detective Logan. Bayliss is put in charge of investigating the death of Gordon Pratt, but gets no cooperation from anyone on…

Russert’s old partner joins the homicide unit, but she suspects that he is taking his work frustrations out on his wife. Pembleton struggles with his pride and domestic life as…

Munch spreads his usual Christmas cheer. Russert, who misses detective work, joins Meldrick on an investigation into the murder of a material witness, when she discovers she knows something about…

Bayliss continues his relationship with the artist, but she’s told her boyfriend. When she tells Bayliss that her boyfriend hit her upon hearing the news, it makes Bayliss so mad…

When the winner of the city’s Good Samaritan Award is murdered, Gee and his staff are called to help the new female night shift commander. Pembleton is at odds with…

Bolander asks Kay if she would double date with him and Linda, to try to take the pressure off his first real date. A slain phone-sex operator is found clutching…

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Lewis and Crosetti uncover a woman who’s been killing her husbands for insurance money. Howard tries to keep her cases-solved record perfect, but she is reassigned with Felton as her…