Season 5, Episode 2

Coma

7.9/ 10September 28, 199447 min

A comedy-club owner comes under suspicion for having shot his wife, now comatose with a bullet in her head, after it's discovered he was abusive and she was about to divorce him.

Directed by
Jace Alexander
Written by
Ed Zuckerman

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    S5 E1

    Second Opinion

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    A woman's death exposes an unorthodox method of treating cancer that Executive Assistant DA McCoy intends to prove is negligent homicide.

  2. 3
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  3. 4
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  4. 5
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  5. 6
    S5 E6

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    Nov 2, 19947.747 min

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  6. 7
    S5 E7

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    When Briscoe and Logan suspect that a missing infant may have been murdered by her parents rather than kidnapped, they uncover a terrible family secret which hides a mentally ill serial killer.