The 'L' Word (Third Watch)

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The "L" Word
Third Watch episode
Episode no. Season 6
Episode 12
Written by Victor de Jesus
Directed by Cgarkes Haid
Guest stars Yvonne Jung
Bill Walsh III
Derek Kelly
Charles Haid
Manny Perez
Darien Sills-Evans
Joe Lisi
Susan Kelechi Watson
Mykelti Williamson
Alfredo Narciso
James Murtaugh
Elisabeth Harmon
Laith Nakli
Edward Furs
Joanna Beckson
Georgina Corbo
Alana Jerins
Zack Savage
Haythem Noor
Rock Kohli
Phil Campanella
Ron Wall
Production no. 177912
Original airdate January, 14, 2005
Episode chronology
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"Forever Blue" "The Other "L" Word"


"The L Word" is the 122nd episode of the television series Third Watch and the 12th episode of the th season.

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[edit] Plot Summary

After tragedy occurs in the Finney family, Holly gets caught in an explosion which holds an unexpected turn for the 55th Precint.

[edit] Plot Details

While patrolling the parks with Ty, Brendan helps a young kid who injures his wrist while he was in the playground. They take him to the hospital, and Brendan gives him his phone number for any emergencies, as the boy seems scared. When C.T. Finney realizes in the situation he is after the confrontation with Ty, Sully and his past partners, he decides not to hand himself in, and calls Brendan to tell him he loves him. Brendan finds this alarming, as his father had never told him this, and rushes to his house, where he finds C.T. dead in his car in the garage (it is assumed he commited [1]). Ty helps Brendan to make it seem like an accident, because if not C.T.'s wife and kids will not be able to get hold of his pension, and will be unable to survive. Meanwhile, Carlos struggles to tell Holly that he loves her, acting awkard around her; but when Holly is involve in a coffee shop explosion, Carlos desperately rushes to help her, thus realizing he loves her. Because of the magnitude of the explosion (which leaves various casualties), Cruz and his anti-crime squad turns up at the location. After investigating one of the men injured in the explosion, Maritza discovers that he is acting suspicious and decides to investigate him. As soon as she realizes that this man had stolen someone else's identity, an FBI agent, Rice, turns up at the 55th Precinct telling her that this man is a terrorist they had been looking for a long time. They both work along and find out his adress, and go to arrest him. When Cruz takes the man to interrogation, he suddenly starts spitting blood, which leads them to think that there is something wrong going on. When they examine his body, they find radiation burns and discover that this man is fabricating [2]. While all of this is happening, Faith goes to visit Bosco at the hospital, who is slowly recovering from the shot wounds he received in [3].

[edit] Trivia

  • The "L" Word is a term used by Carlos in reference to his situation with Holly. The letter "L" stands for love.
  • This is Charles's Haid (C.T. Finney) last episode as a recurring role for [4], as his character dies of carbon monoxide intoxication in a car.

[edit] Quotes

  • Cruz: You are the man, John Sullivan.
  • Sully: Is that right?
  • Cruz: Goodbye King Rat.
  • Carlos: What is it with women and the "L" word?

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