Episode
Law & Order: Stiff
Overview
The detectives' investigation into why a wealthy woman is comatose involves her husband, daughter and doctor.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 23
- Air date
- 2000-05-24
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Stiff is Episode 23 in Season 10 of Law & Order. It aired on 2000-05-24. The runtime is 44 min.
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