Episode 1
Aired Sep 29, 2003
The Truth & Other Lies
Officer Yokas fights for her life after being shot, while her husband seeks retribution; sorrowful Bosco is ready to confess all; a burned firefighter begs Doc to end his life.
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Episode 2
Aired Oct 6, 2003
My Opening Farewell
Guilt-wracked Bosco is unwelcome among his fellow officers; Yokas awakes in the hospital and discovers that she is paralyzed.
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Episode 3
Aired Oct 13, 2003
Lockdown
Officers give chase when a van speeds past a checkpoint on the Brooklyn Bridge and find it contains illegal immigrants with plaguelike symptoms; Cruz chafes in her new uniform; Bosco gets a new partner.
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Episode 4
Aired Oct 20, 2003
In Lieu of Johnson
Lt. Doherty finds it difficult to earn the men's respect; a rapper's (DMX) subordinates beat up street vendors for selling counterfeit CDs; Yokas experiences friction with her mother (Mia Farrow); Davis weighs returning to his law studies.
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Episode 5
Aired Oct 31, 2003
Goodbye to All That
Officer Sullivan reacts to a suspected bomb blast by pushing a female judge (Ann-Margret) out of the way; Cruz convinces her superior officer to place her under cover again.
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Episode 6
Aired Nov 7, 2003
Surrender
Officer Sullivan hides a prominent judge (Ann-Margret) in his apartment after a bomb blast threatens her life; Cruz misses a court date to testify against a gang member; Yokas consults a psychiatrist to find the source of her phantom pain.
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Episode 7
Aired Nov 14, 2003
Payback
Davis faces down the biker-bomber who has been trying to blow up Judge Halsted (Ann-Margret); recuperating Yokas reminisces about what her life was like before she became a police officer.
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Episode 8
Aired Nov 21, 2003
Fury
Cruz and Bosco work with the FBI, which is pursuing the elusive, drug-dealing biker; Doc demands the keys to the emergency bus when he teams up with Carlos; Carlos gets grievous news about his daughter.
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Episode 9
Aired Dec 5, 2003
A Ticket Grows in Brooklyn
Officers Bosco and Monroe intervene to stop a small-time mobster (Nicholas Turturro) from squeezing out an honest businessman; the national press reports on Carlos' search for a bone-marrow match for his daughter.
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Episode 10
Aired Dec 12, 2003
The Spirit
Officer Sullivan rushes into a fiery house to save a 12-year-old; Bosco arrests a store Santa; Carlos avoids a man (Adam Beach) claiming to be his long-lost brother; Doc struggles with loneliness at Christmastime.
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Episode 11
Aired Jan 9, 2004
A Call for Help
An anonymous caller alerts police to a wounded man screaming for help in an alley, then a nearby trail of blood leads to a murder probe.
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Episode 12
Aired Jan 16, 2004
Black & Blue
Paranoid citizens recoil from real police officers when phony ones go on a rampage; Kim and Doherty agree to keep their romance under wraps; Monroe takes pity on a boy who witnessed his mother's attack.
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Episode 13
Aired Feb 6, 2004
Sleeping Dogs Lie
Doherty is trapped in an inferno while trying to rescue a sweatshop worker; Monroe tries to prevent the wrong man from confessing to murder and runs afoul of Cruz; Doc frets that a new captain (Paul Michael Glaser) will shut down the station.
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Episode 14
Aired Feb 13, 2004
Blessed and Bewildered
Bosco's anger leads him into a trap set by a mobster; the new fire chief threatens to exile Kim's paramedics; Carlos is suspicious of his brother when he tags along with the paramedics; Doc throws a house party.
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Episode 15
Aired Feb 20, 2004
No More, Forever
A gun-wielding paramedic holds co-workers hostage, as police try to line up a shot; a small-time gangster (Nicholas Turturro) takes Bosco prisoner.
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Episode 16
Aired Feb 27, 2004
Family Ties
After learning of a turf war between rival Ecstasy dealers, the officers bust an operation headed by a religious sect; a psychiatrist interviews Kim and Carlos and makes some startling evaluations.
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Episode 17
Aired Mar 5, 2004
Family Ties
Cruz searches for Bosco's brother, whom she believes was involved in a cop killing; the fire-department psychiatrist (Susan Dey) tries to win the trust of the paramedics involved in the bloody firehouse incident.
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Episode 18
Aired Apr 9, 2004
Purgatory
Officer Monroe accidentally rear-ends another vehicle, causing an explosion that claims a child's life; Cruz's confrontation with a new firefighter intrigues Yokas; Davis takes the LSAT with partner Sullivan.
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Episode 19
Aired Apr 16, 2004
Spanking the Monkey
Yokas and Bosco shadow a drug dealer, but their probe clashes with Sgt. Cruz's investigation; a fire breaks out at a crowded rave party, trapping revelers and paramedics.
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Episode 20
Aired Apr 23, 2004
In Plain View
Bosco is suspicious of Martin (Henry Winkler), his brother's defense attorney, and Yokas thinks Martin's daughter may have been abused by his wife (Kate Jackson).
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Episode 21
Aired Apr 30, 2004
Higher Calling
A headless torso leads to grief in the precinct house; Yokas investigates a dysfunctional mother and father (Kate Jackson and Henry Winkler) on possible child abuse charges.
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Episode 22
Aired May 7, 2004
Monsters
A vengeful father (Gene Simmons) tries to kill as many police officers as he can, including those he holds responsible for the death of his son; Yokas receives startling family news; the new paramedic (Cara Buono) turns heads with her street savvy.
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