Episode
Law & Order: Pride and Joy
Overview
A 17-year-old boy becomes the chief suspect in the murder of his father, raising questions of self-defense and abuse that the family does not want to face.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 1993-10-27
- Runtime
- 47 min
Episode context
Pride and Joy is Episode 6 in Season 4 of Law & Order. It aired on 1993-10-27. The runtime is 47 min.
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