The Third Horseman
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| "The Third Horseman" | ||
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| ← | CI, Episode 1.11 | → |
| Production number: E2115 First aired: 6 January 2002 | ||
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| Written By René Balcer Directed By Constantine Makris | ||
An abortion clinic doctor gets murdered and Detectives Goren and Eames try to prove that the murderer's motive was revenge.
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[edit] Plot
Plot
[edit] Cast
[edit] Main cast
- Vincent D'Onofrio as Detective Robert Goren
- Kathryn Erbe as Detective Alexandra Eames
- Jamey Sheridan as Captain James Deakins
- Courtney B. Vance as A.D.A. Ron Carver
[edit] Guest cast
- Robert Stanton as Dennis Griscom
- Marsha Dietlein as Laura Carlson
- Leo Burmester as Lorne Cutler
- Nesbitt Blaisdell as Mr. McLeish
- Michael Countryman as Dr. Leo Cavella
- Phyllis Somerville as Mrs. McLeish
- Tracy Sallows as Marie Cavella
- Christine Jones as Mrs. Griscom
- A.D. Miles as Zach
- Richard Topol as Cutler's Attorney
- Earl Hindman as Sheriff
- Linda Halaska as Susan
- Joan Rosenfels as Nesmith
- Maggie Lacey as Judy
- Eric Wippo as Copy Clerk
- Ken Forman as Metal Worker
- Peter James Kelsch as 1st Homeless Guy
- Taylor Patterson as Ruthie
- Ernest Mingione as Sergeant
- Paulina Gerzon as Josie
- Larry Gregory as CSU Technician
- Ronald Lew Harris as Doorman
- Bernie Friedman as Homeless Guy
[edit] References
References
[edit] Quotes
- Lorne Cutter: You take orders from that lady?
- Robert Goren: She's got seniority. You know these women on the force, they come with an extra set of brass ones.
- Alexandra Eames: Suspicious dust balls?
- Robert Goren: It's spun glass, commonly used to make silencers.
- "Promise me a margarita when this is all over."
- – Alexandra Eames
- Griscombe's Attorney: He's invoking his right to be silent.
- Alexandra Eames: Well, he doesn't have the right to be deaf, so he's going to have to listen to what we have to say.
- James Deakins: This guy has a death wish and he's going to take someone down with him.
- Alexandra Eames: We can always hope he gets the order mixed up and shoots himself first.
- Alexandra Eames: From locks to lock 'n' load.
- James Sheridan: Next stop for Mr. Griscombe is lockup.
(on abortion)
- Alexandra Eames: What do you really think?
- Robert Goren: I'll tell you when I get pregnant.
- Alexandra Eames: You're going to have to do better than that, Bobby.
- Robert Goren: Okay. Life is full of uncertainty. People need to have options. Abortion has got to be one of those options.
- "Kill one, scare a thousand."
- – Robert Goren
- "Put God together with the sketch artist."
- – Alexandra Eames
[edit] Background information and notes
- The episode title could be considered a reference to the Third Horseman of the Apocalypse. The third horseman, riding the black horse, is called Famine. The black color of the third horse could be a symbol of the death.
- The script from "The Third Horseman" was used for the Paris enquêtes criminelles first season episode "Le justicier de l'ombre".
- In 2002, this episode received a Maggie Award from Planned Parenthood.
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