Ep 8. Thin Ice
- December 20, 2000
- 45 min
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7.2 (262)
In season 11 episode 8 of Law & Order titled "Thin Ice", the team of detectives are called to investigate the brutal murder of a young woman who was found dead on the ice rink in Central Park. The victim is later identified as a college student named Amanda.
Initially, the detectives are stumped about the motive behind the crime and have no leads to work with. However, when they begin examining Amanda's personal life, they soon realize that she was much more complex than she appeared on the surface.
As the detectives delve deeper into the case, they uncover a web of lies, deception, and betrayal that lead them to question whether any of the victim's friends and acquaintances can be trusted. Slowly, they begin to piece together a timeline of events that point towards a possible suspect in the murder case.
Meanwhile, the legal team led by Jack McCoy and Abbie Carmichael face a huge challenge as the defense attorney attempts to undermine their case by portraying the detectives as reckless and overzealous in their pursuit of evidence. As the trial progresses, they must work hard to prove their case beyond a reasonable doubt amidst mounting pressure and opposition.
Throughout the episode, the tension builds up as the case takes several unpredictable turns, with the motives and identity of the perpetrator remaining a mystery until the very end. Law & Order season 11 episode 8 is a thrilling and captivating episode that showcases the exceptional detective work and legal prowess of the show's main characters, as they navigate the complex world of crime and justice in New York City.