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October
15, 1996 - Season Premiere - "Moby Greg"
Greg needs to
lose weight, Andy's baby is sick again, Bobby plans
to propose to Diane, the new PAA arrives and a body
in a trunk is moved from the 13th precinct into the
15th's jurisdiction. Andy is shot at while chasing
a perp, he's not hit, but he stops the chase and
the suspect gets away. Andy worries about the
baby's health, getting shot Sylvia's return to work
and the uncertainty of the future. Bobby pops the
question, but Diane is hesitant to give him an
answer. Greg worries about his weight as James
expresses his interest in the new PAA for
Anti-Crime. The new PAA for our squad adjusts
Andy's collar for him. I think James needs to worry
about his weight! Bobby inherits a building and the
son of the deceased woman, Henry is a little
upset.
October
22, 1996 - "Thick Stu"
Greg and Andy
start the weight bet. Bobby and Andy help out
Morrisey on his investigation in the case of a
missing baby; he suspects the father. James
campaigns to become the elected delegate for the
squad. Bobby strikes a deal with Henry, son of the
woman whose building he inherited. Greg starts
working out. The baby is found. Bobby and Diane
make a decision about the current direction of
their relationship. Later, a girl that Bobby talked
with outside his building is killed in manner
described the previous by Henry.
October
29, 1996 - "Yes, We Have No Cannolis"
An ex-con that
put away year ago, meets him on the street and
tells him about a prisoner who's been serving time
for a crime he didn't commit. James wins the
election by three votes, much to Gotelli's dismay.
Savino stops by and gives Bobby the status on the
murder in his building and asks that he talk with
Henry. Fancy's root canal and other dental work
make him a little edgy. Andy and Bobby do some
investigating and decide to reopen the case. That
angers the retired detective that closed the case
five years ago. James doesn't like the way Cohen
interrupts his conversation with Gina. Bobby makes
some of his own inquiries in the murder in his
building, but he's afraid he might be stepping on
Savino's toes. Especially when after talking with
Henry, he finds out something that might lead to
the actual killer. Bobby and Diane discuss their
relationship, but still don't come to any
conclusions. The diet contest continues; Medavoy
has lost 1 more pound than Andy. Andy reminds Geri
that he is a married man, she knows.
November
12, 1996 - "Where's 'Swaldo?"
Community
activist Kwasi is murdered. Simone and Sipowicz
investigate with Fancy keeping an eye on them.
Especially Sipowicz, who's real popular with
community involved in the investigation. The
pressures and outcome of the investigation get Andy
to reveal a part of his past. James and Greg catch
a case with a homicide at a bodega that is tough to
crack. They have one "witness" who refuses to make
an ID.
November
19, 1996 - "Where'd the Van Gogh?"
A prince and
princess are assaulted and she is now in a coma.
Andy suspects the prince might be involved. James
gets his first situation as the newly elected
delegate. Turns out a member of the department
might be married to two women. Organized crime
wants Diane to help them with an old case she is
familiar with. Mike Roberts provides Andy and Bobby
with some information about the prince's contacts.
Geri shows Andy what she is wearing and Andy tells
her to back off. James' first delegate situation
gets a resolution that keeps Ortiz out of trouble
with the department. doesn't quite work out as
planned. James makes a date with Gina. Greg feels
good about his weight reduction. Diane begins her
undercover work that involves her getting into a
relationship that might require her to start
drinking again.
November
26, 1996 - "Yes Sir, That's My Baby"
Andy and Bobby
look into the death of a limo driver. A new
detective joins the squad and her first case
involves a man whose life is being threatened.
Bobby gets the go ahead from Savino to pursue the
further questioning of Henry. Diane puts it an
appearance in the squad room and she can't figure
how to talk to Bobby about her current assignment.
Andy lodges a complaint against Geri that gets her
moved upstairs and Gina downstairs. Bobby
"interviews" Henry and gets the real
story.
December
3, 1996 - "Ted and Carey's Bogus Adventure"
Simone and
Sipowicz investigate the sexual assault of
schoolgirl. Gina comes downstairs and Geri goes
upstairs. A strange man that Andy had committed to
Bellevue four years ago appears in the squad room
and makes a minor scene. Diane watches Jimmy turn
violent for a minor mishap that occurred while
rollerblading. Jimmy sees that Greg has recognized
Diane on the street, she plays it off and may have
been successful. The strange man returns and Andy
thinks that he might be trying to communicate
something about his mother. The schoolgirl commits
suicide in front of Andy, Bobby, her mother and
numerous witnesses. Diane talks with her former and
now temporary boss about undercover work, Bobby and
things in general. Andy takes the strange man to
his building and finds his mother in a dumpster,
dead from a heart attack. Despite the fact that no
legal recourse can be taken against them, Sylvia
reads the schoolboys the riot act. The man that
Jimmy beat up comes to the squad to file a
complaint. Bobby has a confrontation with Diane and
then a brief conversation with Jill.
December
10, 1996 - "Unembraceable You"
Diane stops by
Bobby's apartment where they make up for lost time.
Some female impersonators witness a homicide that
they say was committed by a perp who's supposed to
be doing hard time for a previous crime. Fancy's
former foster son is charged with possession of a
kilogram of heroin. After doing their daily lunch
time jog, Greg asks Abby if she would like to have
dinner sometime. Unsure of where he might be going
with the request, she informs him that she is gay.
Fancy tries to get a deal worked with the "blow
hard" from the DEA who worked out of the squad room
last year. A deal is made and Fancy is able to help
out his former foster son he is also able to get
some revenge on the real mother who's a junkie.
Liery's malevolence puts Diane's life in danger
when he puts a pill in her ginger ale.
December
17, 1996 - "Caulksmanship"
Diane wakes up
the following morning in Jimmy's apartment not
remembering anything that happened that night. She
goes into the squad, where everyone comments on her
appearance. She catches a case where a man with
muscular dystrophy was killed in a very tight knit
community. Witnesses are very reluctant to come
forward. Meanwhile, Bobby and Andy work on a case
that may have been "masterminded" by a married
couple whom Fancy wrestles with Bass and knowledge
of the fact that Bobby is going to be promoted to
detective first grade and Andy is not. Diane
confronts Jimmy with her gun (which she fires)
about what had happened last night. He claims
nothing.
January
7, 1997 - "My Wild Irish Nose"
A woman comes in
to report that there is a bullet hole in her wall,
from a gun fired in James Liery's apartment. Bobby
takes the case on the day of his promotion to
detective 1st grade. Meanwhile, Andy is thinks that
Fancy held up his promotion. An artist wants to get
his paintings returned from some mob guys that he
is a witness against. He offers to wear a wire.
Greg and James investigate a murder that a young
runaway boy. Bobby visits Liery at his apartment
and brings him in. Later, Andy and Bobby stir
things up at the bar Liery frequents. Liery must be
let go, with no charges filed; however, the
subsequent consequences are fatal for him. Diane is
angered about it at first, but gets over it when
she goes to Bobby's apartment.
January
14, 1997 - "Alice Doesn't Fit Here Anymore"
Diane gives her
final report to Wallace and Bobby makes dinner
plans with Jill. A diamond dealer and his partner
report that one of the dealer's sister is missing
with a bag of diamonds worth over a million
dollars. The broker suspects that his sister's
boyfriend is responsible. Andy and Bobby
investigate and discover that it is true and then
some. Gina is attacked, nearly raped and her face
is slashed on her way to work. James, Greg and
Diane begin an investigation. James is anxious to
find the perp. Greg and Diane wisely advise James
to go and stay with Gina, because if he stays it is
a "recipe for disaster." They find the perp, who
lawyers up right away. Fancy suggests that Andy
conduct a re-interview of the skel so that Gina
won't have to see him again. That decision makes
Greg doubt his career choice. Andy worries about
Diane's current state of mind. Bobby and Jill go to
dinner as Diane goes back undercover to resolve
some personal issues; when that doesn't seem to
work, she calls her sponsor, Andy.
January
21, 1997 - "Upstairs, Downstairs"
Andy and Diane
start to talk, however, they both get paged for the
job. Andy and Bobby begin to investigate a murder,
but the procedures they must follow (because a cop
might have been involved) make them unpopular at
the precinct. Greg and Jill investigate the murder
of a young girl where the only clue is videotape
that starred her crushing worms. As Andy and
Bobby's investigation reveals more clues, tension
mounts between the squad and the uniforms. Diane
goes missing and turns up at Bobby's apartment
where she suffers a breakdown. One of the items she
recall's is that her father molested her as a
child.
January
28 1997 - "Tom and Geri"
Diane and Bobby
wake up in his chair the next morning and he
suggests that she seek some professional help.
Andy, Bobby, Greg and James conduct an
investigation into the death of a worker at a
construction site, where more than a building is
being framed. Geri reports to Andy about a finding
a friend of hers who's hung himself. Fancy suggests
that Diane and Jill conduct the investigation,
which reveals the man died from kinky sex, likely
with Geri Turner. James accompanies Gina to get her
stitches removed. Geri makes an interesting
interview, she demands that Andy conduct the
interview or she is "going to lawyer up." Geri
opens up to Andy. James offers to stay the night
with Gina, who doesn't mind at all.
February
11, 1997 - "A Remington Original"
Simone and
Sipowicz investigate the murder of a woman whose
body was found naked in the trunk of a car in a
junkyard. Gina returns to work. A man's body is
found with a severe blow to his head. James and
Greg eventually discover that the murder weapon was
a typewriter. But how and who delivered the blow?
Bobby hires Henry to take care of a painting job in
the tenement building; Henry comes in complaining
about the difficult tenant. Diane is working
through her issues with her family and a counselor.
Bobby and Henry talk with the difficult
tenant.
February
18, 1997 - "Taillight's Last Gleaming"
Fancy (with his
wife) is pulled over for a burned out taillight. He
and the uniform don't see eye to eye on the
procedures followed during the stop. Andy has some
unresolved issues to work out with Andy Jr.'s
death. Bobby works the night tour and gets a case
that involving a bar robbery. Another detective
working a similar case comes to share information,
though Bobby discovers the information the
detective has given him is wrong. They have words
when their paths cross later in the investigation.
James helps a woman, who's wheelchair bound, find
the criminals who pulled a scam on her. Diane has a
woman with a similar story. Together they set up a
sting operation. Fancy discusses with Bass a course
of action for the officer who pulled him over. Abby
makes dinner arrangements with Greg.
February
25, 1997 - "What a Dump!"
Andy and Bobby
investigate the murder of a woman whose body was
found dumped in an alley. They interview a strange
suspect but other information tells them the woman
was a mail order bride who was looking to divorce
her husband. That makes him the prime suspect. Greg
and James look into the drive by shooting at a bus.
One of the passengers mouths of at Abby and that
gets Greg's ire up. Throughout the rest of the day,
Greg gets tough. He is nervous about his dinner
with Abby later the evening. Andy works his
part-time job for the US Marshall by doing "dump
detail" at the airport.
April
15, 1997 - "A Wrenching Experience"
Bobby and Andy
investigate a shooting that is related to the
victim trying to leave a gang. Greg waits with
anticipation of his dinner with Abby and her
significant other. Jill and Diane investigate the
death of a baby who appears to have been shaken to
death by the baby-sitter. Greg and James look into
a murder where they have a suspect who looks guilty
despite the fact he claims to have an alibi. They
try a get-tough philosophy for their interview but
sometimes "TLC" is all you need to get a
confession. Greg meets with Abby and her friend
Kathy. Bobby and Diane go out for a movie and later
Diane wants him to "show me the ring."
April
22, 1997 - "I Love Lucy"
Two female
impersonators come into the squad room; one of them
is seeking protection from a man who's beaten
him/her. Arthur's wife asks him to let the squad
know about some products she is selling. Jill
pursues the investigation of the theft of some
small items by an old friend's parents. Her old
friend is drug user. The transvestite is murdered;
Andy, Bobby and Diane investigate and eventually
receive help from an old friend. Medavoy calls in
sick and Arthur worries that it might be related to
Lillian's products. Jill's old friend turns up at
her apartment strung out on drugs; while her
parents dropped their charges, Jill is filing her
own. Bobby and Diane try to make plans for their
wedding, but while at a restaurant they encounter
an old acquaintance of Bobby's who is an
"independent" stick-up man.
April
29, 1997 - "Bad Rap"
Simone and
Sipowicz catch a very early morning case involving
a shooting with a rap artist who refuses to
cooperate in identification of the perp. His lack
of cooperation and a very tired (and a sometimes
slaphappy) Andy makes for a very interesting
investigation. Abby tells Greg what was on her and
Kathy's mind; they are looking for a donation that
will get Abby pregnant. Off. Szymanski implies that
Fancy was one of the ones responsible for his being
set-up and caught in the alleged theft of a drug
dealer's money. Fancy conducts his own
investigation. Later, Bobby is propositioned by the
Feds to help them with their ongoing investigation
into the affairs of Joey Salvo. Greg tells Abby his
decision concerning her proposal.
May
6, 1997 - "Emission Impossible"
Five Ecuadorians
are killed and Bobby, Andy and James work the case
and it doesn't go to well, until a waiter comes
forward. Just before they find out they have to go
on "garbage detail," Bobby tells Andy he has to
meet someone. The "someone" he is meeting is Joe
Salvo and he has little favor to ask of Bobby. Greg
nervous about meeting his commitment to Abby and
the results of their initial investigation hampers
Russell's interview with their suspect in a spousal
abuse and child molestation. While Greg is trying
to take care of his commitment, he finds out who is
stealing his quarters. Upon completion of his first
little job, Joe asks Bobby if he can do one more
thing.
May
13, 1997 - "Is Paris Burning?"
A bus is
"hijacked" and wrecked by an inebriated Vince
Gotelli, the cop with medical problems and who's a
mere 2 months from having 30 years on the job.
However, Fancy meets with the bus driver's boss to
work out an arrangement about their investigation
of the bus incident and he suggests that Vince take
a medical retirement. Bobby has regrets about his
participation in the FBI investigation into Salvo
when the "Rat Squad" begins investigating him for
the license plate number he ran. Especially after
he discovers no one, Fancy or the FBI will stand up
for him. Andy resents that Bobby will not tell him
what's going on. Meanwhile, they must investigate
the rape and beating (and eventual death) of a
woman in her apartment. Their witness identifies
the perp, despite his misgivings about doing the
right thing. In the end the witness pays the price
for his cooperation. With IAB breathing down his
neck and the necks of everyone in the squad, Bobby
asks Diane to stay somewhere else while he tries to
sort everything out.
May
20, 1997 - Season Finale - "A Draining Experience"
Bobby tells the
FBI that he will talk to the lieutenant from IAB,
if he does what they expect he might do, then Bobby
is through with his part. Or so he thinks. After
his interview, he begins to help Andy and Diane
with their investigation of a homicide. The
victim's psychiatrist thinks the father is the one
they should be looking at. They think differently.
A man from a magazine that wrote a bad story on the
cops in New York, needs their help when his mugged
trying to help someone in trouble. Greg and James
help him out. Meanwhile, IAB brings Bobby up on
charges and they suspend him from active duty.
Later, Martens reports that he has also been
suspended. Knowing that he was suspended from duty,
Joey Salvo asks Bobby to do him another favor.
Bobby goes out to meet Salvo, in the midst of their
discussion there is gunfire and Salvo hits the
ground. Andy tells Bobby he'd better get the hell
out of there.
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