Bombshell (Law & Order: Criminal Intent)

"Bombshell"
Law & Order: Criminal Intent episode
Episode no. Season 6
Episode 20 (#131 overall)
Directed by Darnell Martin
Written by Julie Martin
Warren Leight
Original air date May 8, 2007
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"Bombshell" is a sixth season episode of the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent.

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Plot summary

In this episode, Detectives Logan and Wheeler investigate when the adult son of a former stripper/model and a famous billionaire father is found dead of a methadone/anti-depressant overdose during the taping of a reality show. Soon the case turns out to have a few holes when the mother of the victim dies, leading both detectives to fear for her baby's safety once they believe that someone has taken her child.

Cast

Chris Noth Det. Mike Logan
Julianne Nicholson   Det. Megan Wheeler
Eric Bogosian Capt. Danny Ross

Fact

Interestingly, this episode revealed many resemblances with the deaths of Anna Nicole Smith and her son Daniel Wayne Smith, which, like this episode, is a story with characters motivated by misadventures of rich and famous people.

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