"Brown Appetit" is the third episode in the first season of NYPD Blue. It aired on October 5, 1993.
Synopsis[]
Andy and John are reunited as a team; John takes a second job as a security guard for a wealthy socialite; Janice's father reveals a family secret.
Plot[]
Janice's policeman father arrives for a visit and tells her about his pending indictment for corruption involving being an informant for Angelo Marino when a book that Marino had on him as a list of all of his informants... including hers. Sipowicz makes some appearances at the hotel where Giardella is staying to further intimidate him over the shooting death of Marino. Meanwhile, Kelly and Martinez are assigned a case involving the robbery and murder of a woman. Also, Josh Goldstein comes to the precinct in search for his gun he used to kill his assailant.
Cast[]
Starring[]
- David Caruso as Detective John Kelly
- Dennis Franz as Detective Andy Sipowicz
- James McDaniel as Lieutenant Arthur Fancy
- Sherry Stringfield as A.D.A. Laura Michaels Kelly
- Amy Brenneman as Officer Janice Licalsi
- Nicholas Turturro as Detective James Martinez
Recurring[]
- Gordon Clapp as Detective Greg Medavoy
- David Schwimmer as Josh Goldstein
- Robert Costanzo as Alfonse Giardella
- Vincent Guastaferro as Sergeant Vincent Agostini
Guest stars[]
- Wendie Malick as Susan Wagner
- Alan Scarfe as Thomas Wagner
- Tresa Hughes as Annette DiLeo
- Michael Rapaport as Jaime DiLeo
- Bradford Tatum as Michael DiLeo
- Ralph Monaco as Dominic Gennaro
Others[]
- John Hostetter as Chef
- Chris Ellis as Marshal
- Patricia Belcher as Detective
- Maurice Sherbanee as Super
- Oni Faida Lampley as Reporter
- David Combs as Marshal
- Paul Martell as Greg Sacca
- Tracey Morton as Greta Weisner
Quotes[]
Lt. Fancy: I just got a call from the Federal Marshals' Office. What the hell were you doing at Giardella's hotel? Det. Sipowicz: I was in the neighborhood.
Trivia[]
- Gordon Clapp's first appearance in this episode.
- Andy Sipowicz is reinstated after being shot.
