[s11e17] Ego Apr 2026

The legal core of the episode revolves around attempting to bypass doctor-patient privilege . McCoy argues that because Hall made specific threats against the victim's life during his therapy sessions, the psychiatrist had a "duty to warn," making the testimony admissible in court to prove intent and premeditation. Episode Details Original Air Date: March 21, 2001. Cast Highlights: Jerry Orbach as Det. Lennie Briscoe Jesse L. Martin as Det. Ed Green Sam Waterston as Jack McCoy Angie Harmon as Abbie Carmichael

The investigation begins when the body of a female state investigator is found in the Hudson River. Detectives and Ed Green initially suspect the victim's boyfriend but soon shift their focus to her boss, Assistant Attorney General Alec Hall . The detectives discover Hall was having an affair with the victim and had allegedly made threatening comments about her to his psychiatrist. Key Conflict: Doctor-Patient Privilege [S11E17] Ego

: "Reunion Part Two" (Season 11's penultimate reunion episode). The legal core of the episode revolves around

This episode features a minor continuity error regarding guest star Fran Lebowitz ; her character is credited as "Judge Janis Goldberg," but the nameplate on her desk shows "Janice". Cast Highlights: Jerry Orbach as Det

This write-up covers of the original Law & Order , titled " Ego ," which originally aired on March 21, 2001 . Plot Summary

Due to the naming of the episode "Ego," this often refers to Law & Order , but other shows with a Season 11, Episode 17 include:

: "Altered States" (centered on Dr. Charles' family drama). "Law & Order" Ego (TV Episode 2001) - IMDb