Episode
Law & Order: Ambitious
Overview
The murder of an audio installation salesman leads the detectives to a case with connections to the mafia.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order
- Season
- Season 9
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 1999-05-12
- Runtime
- 46 min
Episode context
Ambitious is Episode 21 in Season 9 of Law & Order. It aired on 1999-05-12. The runtime is 46 min.
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