As of July 2026, Law & Order: Criminal Intent Season 2 aired in 2002 with 23 episodes — streaming now on BINGE. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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Law & Order: Criminal Intent Season 2

2002 23 Episodes Drama ⭐ 8/10

Right now you can watch Law & Order: Criminal Intent Season 2 on and — and it holds up to as much attention as you give it. The 1-season run is exactly the right length for what it is doing. With 381 viewer ratings on TMDB, this is not a title flying under the radar. Vincent D'Onofrio anchors it with a performance that rewards close attention. There is no real reason to keep putting it off.

Law & Order: Criminal Intent Season 2 arrived without much fanfare and built its audience the hard way — through word of mouth. The writing in Law & Order: Criminal Intent Season 2 treats its characters as people first, plot devices second. Season 2 of Law & Order: Criminal Intent includes 23 episodes. It aired from September 2002 to May 2003. This season stars Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe and Courtney B. Vincent D'Onofrio and Kathryn Erbe lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2002. The writing trusts the audience to sit with ambiguity rather than wrapping everything up in a tidy conclusion — it is the approach that separates good drama from great. The consistency throughout is what elevates it — not every moment is the best, but none of them are a reason to stop watching.

Drama fans who appreciate slow-burn storytelling will feel right at home with Law & Order: Criminal Intent Season 2. It stands on its own even without an obvious comparison point. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Vincent D'Onofrio carries the material with a performance that rewards close attention. Worth starting sooner rather than later.

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🎬 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Season 2 — Episode Guide

E1
Dead
2002-09-29
The murder of a mortician and the discovery of corpses at a crematorium lead the detectives to a family man claiming to have a consulting business but suspected of being a contract killer with a penchant for perfection. Goren attempts to prove this by setting up a scheme that puts his "fear of makin...
E2
Bright Boy
2002-10-06
The double murder of a social services worker and a deputy mayor lead the detectives to suspect a couple who may have a grudge against the social worker for taking away their children. When they learn that the social worker had taken special interest in a child prodigy being considered for admission...
E3
Anti-Thesis
2002-10-13
As Goren and Eames sift through the likely suspects in the murder of a university president and his assistant, they discover that the culprit is a wily adversary who has more than these crimes to hide.
E4
Best Defense
2002-10-20
The detectives follow the trail when an assistant district attorney confronts and kills a hired gunman following a series of death threats. They first suspect his wife, a prominent defense attorney, through a convict whose case was being prosecuted by the A.D.A. and the rumors of her romantic affair...
E5
Chinoiserie
2002-10-27
After a mother of two is shot dead in Chinatown, Goren and Eames first believe that her death may be connected to the Tianamen Square massacre, but then their investigation leads them to a smuggling ring dealing in antiquities.
E6
Malignant
2002-11-03
A robbery that involved two fatalities leads to the discovery of a long-running case of tampering with drugs. Goren and Eames have to figure out a way of catching a pharmacist who has been diluting cancer medication without using the exhumated bodies of patients who had been given the medicine.
E7
Tomorrow
2002-11-10
The detectives investigate a triple murder, including the son and daughter of a wealthy businessman, that occurred in his apartment. After investigating the childrens' stepmother (his second wife), they turn to a pair of nannies, one of whom works for the family. However, the detectives must reach b...
E8
The Pilgrim
2002-11-17
The detectives are called to investigate the adult daughter of a retired officer which takes them to a case of terrorism involving someone she knew that includes a shipment of explosives.
E9
Shandeh
2002-12-01
The investigation into the murder of a Jewish woman turns towards her family once Goren and Eames find out about her husband's affair.
E10
Con-Text
2003-01-05
Goren and Eames run a con of their own on a phony motivational speaker whom they suspect exploited a fragile disciple by convincing him to commit murder for profit.
E11
Baggage
2003-01-12
When an airline baggage supervisor is found murdered in the trunk of her car, the detectives investigate the employees listed in a sexual harrassment complaint which leads them to a scam involving credit cards and credit reports with foreign links.
E12
Suite Sorrow
2003-02-02
After the tyrannical owner of a Manhattan luxury hotel is found submerged in her bathtub, evidence seems increasingly to indicate that the woman's death was the work of her deeply frustrated, long-suffering daughter.
E13
See Me
2003-02-09
Detectives Goren and Eames come to believe a doctor conducted shameful experiments on the residents of a halfway house.
E14
Probability
2003-02-16
While probing the seemingly random murders of several homeless men, Goren and Eames uncover a scam involving a crooked insurance agent. However, an unsual twist leads the detectives to an unlikely suspect.
E15
Monster
2003-03-02
The murder of a woman in her apartment results in her son, recently paroled after serving 15 years for murder, becoming the prime suspect. Having consulted with the lead detective on the old case, Goren and Eames discover he was involved in a cover-up to rush other cases to closure.
E16
Cuba Libre
2003-03-09
After the trophy wife of a recently released prison inmate is murdered, Goren plays on the man's paranoia to find a connection to another inmate with a hit list.
E17
Cold Comfort
2003-03-30
When a woman suing her brother over the disposition of their father's remains is found murdered, Goren and Eames discover a concealed parentage and a man willing to go to any extremes to ensure his legacy.
E18
Legion
2003-04-06
When a father and son have their throats slit, the detectives discovers that a group of adolescent boys have disappeared from the same neighborhood. When the locals don't cooperate with the investigation, the cops think the boys are being used by someone operating a bicycle theft ring. The cops are ...
E19
Cherry Red
2003-04-27
The detectives try to figure out a mystery after an old woman dies in a fire. The mystery gets deeper when a young woman who is left some of the old woman estate is killed. The case takes them to a state public administrator who has invented a form of grave-robbing. The detective suspects the admini...
E20
Blink
2003-05-04
The detectives investigate a murder of a math student who worked in a poker club as a card-counter. Their case brings the detectives to a group of computer nerds, but later they discover a computer gambling system which has tougher suspects. The detectives discovers that even there own workstations ...

🎭 Cast of Law & Order: Criminal Intent Season 2

Vincent D'Onofrio
Vincent D'Onofrio
Robert Goren
Kathryn Erbe
Kathryn Erbe
Alexandra Eames
Courtney B. Vance
Courtney B. Vance
Ron Carver
Jamey Sheridan
Jamey Sheridan
James Deakins

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