Ep 6. In the Wee Small Hours (1)
- TV-14
- November 6, 2005
- 84 min
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8.6 (450)
In the Wee Small Hours (1) is the sixth episode of the fifth season of Law & Order: Criminal Intent. The episode is centered around the investigation of the murder of a well-known television writer. The detectives, Robert Goren and Alexandra Eames of the Major Case Squad, are called in to investigate the case after the writer's body is discovered in his apartment.
The detectives quickly discover that the victim, Richard Cross, was a well-respected writer on a hit television show. Cross had a reputation for being difficult to work with and had recently been let go from the show. As they delve deeper into the investigation, Goren and Eames begin to uncover a web of secrets and lies that suggest that Cross's murder was not a simple case of robbery gone wrong.
As the investigation progresses, Goren and Eames discover that Cross had a long list of enemies, including his ex-wife, fellow writers on the show, and even the show's producer. The detectives also discover that Cross had a history of drug use and had been struggling with addiction.
As they continue to investigate, Goren and Eames begin to suspect that Cross's murder may be related to his drug use. They begin to focus their attention on a drug dealer who had been supplying Cross with drugs and who may have been involved in a larger drug trafficking operation.
Throughout the episode, Goren and Eames use their sharp investigative skills to track down leads, interview suspects, and piece together the clues that will ultimately lead them to the killer. The episode is filled with twists and turns, and the detectives find themselves grappling with the moral complexities of the case as they attempt to bring the killer to justice.
In the Wee Small Hours (1) is an intense and engaging episode that showcases the strengths of the Law & Order: Criminal Intent series. The episode is filled with compelling characters, intricate plot twists, and thought-provoking themes. Fans of the series are sure to be captivated by this thrilling installment.