"Emission Accomplished" is the fifth episode in the first season of NYPD Blue. It aired on October 19, 1993.
Synopsis[]
John looks into the case of Jack Hanlon, a cop who may also be a killer; Laura finds herself on the Giardella case.
Plot[]
Martinez goes to visit his drug-addicted brother, but finds the superintendent of his building, Hanlan, is a undercover cop who is on the take and is forcing the tenants out and Kelly sets out to prove that Hanlan is responsible for the death of two of the apartment residents. Meanwhile, Laura's new job as an Assistant District Attorney takes a turn when she's assigned to a case that involves Giardella. Also, Kelly and Sipowitz deal with the prankster Detective Stillwell, whose jokes and pranks against the station becomes a nuisance for everyone as well.
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 (credit only)
- Nicholas Turturro as Detective James Martinez
Recurring[]
- Gordon Clapp as Detective Greg Medavoy
- Vincent Guastaferro as Sergeant Vincent Agostini
- Robert Costanzo as Alfonse Giardella
- Luis Guzmán as Hector Martinez
Guest stars[]
- Mitchell Ryan as Jack Hanlan
- John Capodice as Detective Art Stillwell
- John Bolger as Kevin Sullivan
- John Ottavino as Jimmy Craig
- Graham Javis as Mr. Galen, Emission Storyteller
- Mark Adair-Rios as Roberto Martinez (credited as Mark Adair Rios)
Others[]
- Ron Taylor and Ted Mann as Prisoners
- Benjamin Lum as Waiter
- Howard S. Miller as U.S. Attorney Goldfarb
- Thomas Valinote as Ham
- Chris Ellis as Marshal
- Beth Taylor Hart as Marsha
- DeForest Covan as Mr. Mac
- Jack Handelman and Jose Rey as Singing Waiters
- Daniel Zacapa as EMS Officer (credited as Garret Pearson)
Quotes[]
Det. Kelly: You think the old man could have had a heart attack or a stroke? EMS Officer: Sure. Before or after he fell through the railing?
Trivia[]
- Luis Guzman plays Hector Martinez, the father of James Martinez (Nicholas Turturro). In reality, Guzman is only five years older than Turturro.
- Laura get a job with the AUSA.
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