NYPD Blue

Overview

Police drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan. Each episode typically intertwined several plots involving an ensemble cast.

Episodes

Pilot

S01E01 Pilot

September 21, 1993 7.4
Detective John Kelly has his hands full. On the work front, his partner's drinking problem and continual harassment of gangster Alfonse Giardella is about to get them both in over their heads with the mob....
4B or Not 4B

S01E02 4B or Not 4B

September 28, 1993 7.2
Lieutenant Fancy and Detective Kelly are warned to stop pressuring the mob even as Andy Sipowicz lies in the hospital with numerous gunshot wounds. Back at Kelly's ex-wife's apartment building, an angry young man starts...
Brown Appetit

S01E03 Brown Appetit

October 5, 1993 7.6
After discovering the hotel where Giardella is being held, Sipowicz gets his revenge with the help of a pet bulldog and the hotel's thankful chef.
True Confessions

S01E04 True Confessions

October 12, 1993 7.6
Kelly quits moonlighting as a bodyguard after discovering his millionaire employer is a wife beater. Later Kelly speaks at a tenant meeting explaining the dangers of carrying a gun for protection. Unfortunately, his talk has...
Emission Accomplished

S01E05 Emission Accomplished

October 19, 1993 8.4
Martinez discovers the superintendent of his brother's apartment building is a cop who beats and robs tenants who fall behind on their rent.
Personal Foul

S01E06 Personal Foul

October 26, 1993 8.2
Kelly is forced to arrest a close friend after a fight on the basketball court leaves another friend dead.
NYPD Lou

S01E07 NYPD Lou

November 2, 1993 8.4
When Sipowicz's estranged son, Andy Jr., shows up and announces his engagement, Andy Sr. decides to look into the bride-to-be's background.
Tempest in a C-Cup

S01E08 Tempest in a C-Cup

November 16, 1993 8.2
Lieutenant Fancy hires Donna Abandando, a well-endowed civilian employee, to work in the precinct's "safe street" program.
Ice Follies

S01E09 Ice Follies

November 30, 1993 7.8
When Martinez's brother dies from a drug overdose, their father sets out to kill the drug dealer responsible.
Oscar, Meyer, Weiner

S01E10 Oscar, Meyer, Weiner

December 7, 1993 8.2
Ignoring Kelly's advice, Licalsi reveals that she's being blackmailed by the mob. Kelly and Sipowicz investigate the brutal robbery-murder of a wealthy family and work with a pawn dealer in hopes of retrieving a stolen...
From Hare to Eternity

S01E11 From Hare to Eternity

December 14, 1993 8.2
As the holiday's approach, Kelly and Sipowicz get a early gift in the form of a hot tip while investigating the kidnapping of a young girl.
Up on the Roof

S01E12 Up on the Roof

January 4, 1994 8.2
While Martinez investigates a series of robberies involving a fake ATM machine, Kelly's current case yields evidence that links Licalsi to the mob. Meanwhile, Lt. Fancy tries to extend his custody of a young boy...
Abandando Abandoned

S01E13 Abandando Abandoned

January 11, 1994 8.2
Donna's joy over Medavoy leaving his wife is short-lived when he has a change of heart.
Jumpin' Jack Fleishman

S01E14 Jumpin' Jack Fleishman

January 18, 1994 8.5
When a woman who was raped refuses to press charges for fear her husband will say she brought it upon herself, Licalsi acts as a decoy in an attempt to trap the prime suspect.
Steroid Roy

S01E15 Steroid Roy

February 8, 1994 8.2
When Kelly and Sipowicz respond to a suicide call they find the body of a police informant who had come to the precinct earlier that day shouting that she was sleeping with her police contact....
A Sudden Fish

S01E16 A Sudden Fish

February 15, 1994 8.3 49 min
Sipowicz has to diffuse an explosive situation when a disabled Vietnam vet who was mugged decides to take matters into his own hands.
Black Men Can Jump

S01E17 Black Men Can Jump

March 1, 1994 7.7
Sipowicz is furious when he suspects a private investigator is giving false hope to a man whose daughter has been missing for 2 and a half years.
Zeppo Marks Brothers

S01E18 Zeppo Marks Brothers

March 22, 1994 7.7 60 min
When a material witness to a drug hit turns up dead, Sipowicz and Kelly's investigation leads them to two brothers who have also planned a hit on Kelly's ex-wife, Laura. Sipowicz must perform uniform-detail in...
Serge the Concierge

S01E19 Serge the Concierge

March 29, 1994 7.8
Detectives searching a landfill for the body of a dead girl find the body of a millionaire instead. While Kelly interviews the wife of the deceased, Sipowicz does some investigating of his own after Andy...
Good Time Charlie

S01E20 Good Time Charlie

May 3, 1994 7.0
Kelly and Sipowicz investigate the death of a man's mistress, which they later find out is one of many lovers the man currently has. Meanwhile, Licalsi is promoted and Fancy breaks the news to her...
Guns 'n Rosaries

S01E21 Guns 'n Rosaries

May 10, 1994 8.0
Even as Licalsi confesses to shooting Angelo Marino and his driver, Martinez is forced to shoot an irate man who points a gun at Medavoy while they're stuck in traffic.
Rockin' Robin

S01E22 Rockin' Robin

May 17, 1994 7.8 49 min
Sipowicz and Kelly investigate the stabbing death of a priest whose body was found in a park frequented by male prostitutes.

Cast

Dennis Franz
Dennis Franz
Andy Sipowicz
Mark-Paul Gosselaar
Mark-Paul Gosselaar
John Clark Jr.
Henry Simmons
Henry Simmons
Baldwin Jones
Bill Brochtrup
Bill Brochtrup
John Irvin
Jacqueline Obradors
Jacqueline Obradors
Rita Ortiz
Currie Graham
Currie Graham
Thomas Bale
Bonnie Somerville
Bonnie Somerville
Laura Murphy
Gordon Clapp
Gordon Clapp
Greg Medavoy

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