Episode
Law & Order: Sport of Kings
Overview
The shooting of a Panamanian jockey sends Fontana and Falco into the colorful world of horse racing, and they learn that the animal's owner used stolen funds for the purchase.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order
- Season
- Season 15
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 2005-05-04
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Sport of Kings is Episode 22 in Season 15 of Law & Order. It aired on 2005-05-04. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 21: Publish and Perish
Fontana and his temporary partner, Det. Nick Falco, must tread lightly when they discover links between a powerful police commissioner and the murders of an infamous porn actress and a maverick publisher.
Episode 23: In God We Trust
When Fontana and Falco investigate an arson which caused the death of a firefighter, they discover a murder weapon tied to a nine year old murder and a hate crime in which the defendent attempts to have his case dismissed because he became a born again Christian after committing the murder.
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