Name: Law & Order
Genre: Drama

Law & Order Episode 5.06 Competence

Law & Order Episode 5.06 Competence

Episode Premiere

November 2, 1994

Genre

Drama

Production Company

Studios USA Television, Universal Network TV, NBC

Official Site

http://www.nbc.com/Law_&_Order/

Information

Episode Premiere

November 2, 1994

Genre

Drama

Period

1990 - Now

Production Co

Studios USA Television, Universal Network TV, NBC

Distributor

NBC, Universal Domestic Television, Studios USA Television

Official Site

http://www.nbc.com/Law_&_Order/

Cast and Crew

Director

Fred Gerber

Screenwriter

Michael S. Chernuchin, Mark B. Perry

Main Cast

Steven Zirnkilton
S. Epatha Merkerson as Lt. Anita Van Buren
Sam Waterston as Executive A.D.A. Jack McCoy
Jerry Orbach as Det. Lennie Briscoe
Steven Hill
Jesse L. Martin as Detective Ed Green
Leslie Hendrix
Fred Dalton Thompson
Chris Noth as Detective Mike Logan
Benjamin Bratt as Detective Rey Curtis
Jeremy Sisto as Detective Cyrus Lupo / Clint Glover
Anthony Anderson as Detective Kevin Bernard
Alana De La Garza as A.D.A. Connie Rubirosa

Additional Cast

Ruben Santiago-Hudson as Mr. Winters
Jerry Grayson
Sharon Martin
Gia Galeano
J.C. MacKenzie
Sharif Rashed
Tse-Mach Washington

Synopsis

VAN BUREN ATTACKED -- Lieutenant Anita Van Buren (S. Epatha Merkerson) is held up at an ATM, but shoots her attackers -- killing one of the two robbers. When the victim is shown to have been mentally retarded, the ADAs decide to prosecute the other criminal with his partner's murder.