NBC·Drama·2001–2011

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Comeback King

This show finished strong! The final season's average rating was higher than the previous one.

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The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crimes.

8.0

Series rating

IMDb75k votes

Seasons

195

Episodes

-3%

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Endgame

S6 · E21 · 623 votes

★ 9.1

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Frame

S7 · E22 · 536 votes

★ 8.9

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Anti-Thesis

S2 · E3 · 605 votes

★ 8.7

Golden era

Seasons 1–2

The peak run. Top 40% of seasons by average rating — consecutive, with an average of 8.08.

S10

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Viewer's least favorites

Lost Children of the Blood

S9 · E11 · 292 votes

★ 6.8

Palimpsest

S9 · E14 · 354 votes

★ 6.9

Inhumane Society

S9 · E15 · 260 votes

★ 7.1

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★7.3

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	One	Sep 30, 2001	8.3
2	Art	Oct 7, 2001	8.0
3	Smothered	Oct 14, 2001	8.0
4	The Faithful	Oct 17, 2001	7.9
5	Jones	Oct 21, 2001	8.2
6	The Extra Man	Oct 28, 2001	8.0
7	Poison	Nov 11, 2001	8.3
8	The Pardoner's Tale	Nov 18, 2001	7.7
9	The Good Doctor	Nov 25, 2001	8.2
10	Enemy Within	Dec 9, 2001	7.8
11	The Third Horseman	Jan 6, 2002	7.6
12	Crazy	Jan 13, 2002	7.9
13	The Insider	Jan 27, 2002	7.9
14	Homo Homini Lupis	Mar 3, 2002	8.4
15	Semi-Professional	Mar 10, 2002	8.2
16	Phantom	Mar 17, 2002	8.3
17	Seizure	Mar 31, 2002	8.2
18	Yesterday	Apr 14, 2002	7.8
19	Maledictus	Apr 21, 2002	7.8
20	Badge	Apr 28, 2002	8.6
21	Faith	Apr 28, 2002	8.1
22	Tuxedo Hill	May 10, 2002	8.2

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Dead	Sep 29, 2002	8.5
2	Bright Boy	Oct 6, 2002	7.9
3	Anti-Thesis	Oct 13, 2002	8.7
4	Best Defense	Oct 20, 2002	8.2
5	Chinoiserie	Oct 27, 2002	7.7
6	Malignant	Nov 3, 2002	8.0
7	Tomorrow	Nov 10, 2002	8.2
8	The Pilgrim	Nov 17, 2002	7.9
9	Shandeh	Dec 1, 2002	7.8
10	Con-Text	Jan 5, 2003	7.7
11	Baggage	Jan 12, 2003	7.9
12	Suite Sorrow	Feb 2, 2003	8.1
13	See Me	Feb 9, 2003	8.1
14	Probability	Feb 16, 2003	8.6
15	Monster	Mar 2, 2003	8.1
16	Cuba Libre	Mar 9, 2003	8.0
17	Cold Comfort	Mar 30, 2003	8.0
18	Legion	Apr 6, 2003	7.9
19	Cherry Red	Apr 27, 2003	8.3
20	Blink	May 4, 2003	8.0
21	Graansha	May 11, 2003	7.9
22	Zoonotic	May 18, 2003	8.2
23	A Person of Interest	May 18, 2003	8.6

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Undaunted Mettle	Sep 28, 2003	8.0
2	Gemini	Oct 5, 2003	7.6
3	The Gift	Oct 12, 2003	7.6
4	But not Forgotten	Oct 19, 2003	8.3
5	Pravda	Oct 26, 2003	7.8
6	Stray	Nov 2, 2003	8.1
7	A Murderer Among Us	Nov 9, 2003	8.1
8	Sound Bodies	Nov 16, 2003	8.2
9	Happy Family	Nov 23, 2003	7.9
10	F.P.S.	Jan 4, 2004	7.5
11	Mad Hops	Jan 11, 2004	7.5
12	Unrequited	Jan 18, 2004	7.6
13	Pas de Deux	Feb 15, 2004	7.9
14	Mis-Labeled	Feb 22, 2004	8.0
15	Shrink-Wrapped	Mar 7, 2004	8.1
16	The Saint	Mar 14, 2004	8.1
17	Conscience	Mar 28, 2004	8.0
18	Ill-Bred	Apr 18, 2004	7.5
19	Fico Di Capo	May 9, 2004	7.9
20	D.A.W.	May 16, 2004	8.2
21	Consumed	May 23, 2004	8.2

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Semi-Detached	Sep 26, 2004	7.9
2	The Posthumous Collection	Oct 3, 2004	7.6
3	Want	Oct 10, 2004	8.4
4	Great Barrier	Oct 17, 2004	8.3
5	Eosphoros	Oct 24, 2004	7.3
6	In the Dark	Oct 31, 2004	7.6
7	Magnificat	Nov 7, 2004	8.1
8	Silver Lining	Nov 14, 2004	8.0
9	Inert Dwarf	Nov 21, 2004	7.9
10	View from up Here	Jan 2, 2005	7.5
11	Gone	Jan 9, 2005	7.6
12	Collective	Jan 30, 2005	7.6
13	Stress Position	Feb 13, 2005	8.3
14	Sex Club	Feb 20, 2005	7.6
15	Death Roe	Mar 13, 2005	8.0
16	Ex Stasis	Mar 20, 2005	7.8
17	Shibboleth	Mar 27, 2005	8.2
18	The Good Child	Apr 3, 2005	8.1
19	Beast	Apr 10, 2005	7.9
20	No Exit	May 1, 2005	7.7
21	The Unblinking Eye	May 8, 2005	7.9
22	My Good Name	May 15, 2005	8.2
23	False-Hearted Judges	May 25, 2005	7.5

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Grow	Sep 25, 2005	8.5
2	Diamond Dogs	Oct 2, 2005	8.0
3	Prisoner	Oct 9, 2005	8.0
4	Unchained	Oct 16, 2005	7.7
5	Acts of Contrition	Oct 23, 2005	8.2
6	In the Wee Small Hours (1)	Nov 6, 2005	8.6
7	In the Wee Small Hours (2)	Nov 6, 2005	8.7
8	Saving Face	Nov 27, 2005	7.6
9	Scared Crazy	Dec 4, 2005	7.5
10	Dollhouse	Jan 8, 2006	7.6
11	Slither	Jan 15, 2006	8.1
12	Watch	Jan 22, 2006	7.6
13	Proud Flesh	Mar 12, 2006	7.8
14	Wasichu	Mar 19, 2006	7.7
15	Wrongful Life	Mar 26, 2006	7.8
16	Dramma Giocoso	Apr 9, 2006	7.7
17	Vacancy	Apr 16, 2006	8.0
18	The Healer	Apr 23, 2006	7.9
19	Cruise to Nowhere	Apr 30, 2006	8.2
20	To the Bone	May 7, 2006	8.5
21	On Fire	May 14, 2006	8.0
22	The Good	May 14, 2006	7.9

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#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Blind Spot	Sep 19, 2006	8.6
2	Tru Love	Sep 26, 2006	7.8
3	Siren Call	Oct 3, 2006	7.8
4	Maltese Cross	Oct 10, 2006	8.3
5	Bedfellows	Oct 17, 2006	7.9
6	Masquerade	Oct 31, 2006	8.1
7	Country Crossover	Nov 7, 2006	7.4
8	The War at Home	Nov 14, 2006	8.2
9	Blasters	Nov 21, 2006	7.6
10	Weeping Willow	Nov 28, 2006	7.4
11	World's Fair	Jan 2, 2007	7.7
12	Privilege	Jan 9, 2007	8.2
13	Albatross	Feb 6, 2007	8.1
14	Flipped	Feb 13, 2007	7.4
15	Brother's Keeper	Feb 20, 2007	7.8
16	30	Feb 27, 2007	7.6
17	Players	Mar 27, 2007	8.0
18	Silencer	Apr 3, 2007	7.7
19	Rocket Man	May 1, 2007	7.5
20	Bombshell	May 8, 2007	7.3
21	Endgame	May 14, 2007	9.1
22	Renewal	May 21, 2007	8.3

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Amends	Oct 4, 2007	8.6
2	Seeds	Oct 11, 2007	7.4
3	Smile	Oct 18, 2007	7.8
4	Lonelyville	Oct 25, 2007	8.0
5	Depths	Nov 1, 2007	7.7
6	Courtship	Nov 8, 2007	7.6
7	Self-made	Nov 15, 2007	7.7
8	Offense	Nov 29, 2007	7.6
9	Untethered	Dec 6, 2007	8.5
10	Senseless	Dec 13, 2007	8.3
11	Purgatory	Jun 8, 2008	8.5
12	Contract	Jun 15, 2008	7.8
13	Betrayed	Jun 22, 2008	8.1
14	Assassin	Jun 29, 2008	7.7
15	Please Note We Are No Longer Accepting Letters of Recommendation from Henry Kissinger	Jul 6, 2008	8.1
16	Reunion	Jul 13, 2008	7.7
17	Vanishing Act	Jul 20, 2008	8.0
18	Ten Count	Jul 27, 2008	7.5
19	Legacy	Aug 3, 2008	7.9
20	Neighborhood Watch	Aug 10, 2008	7.7
21	Last Rites	Aug 17, 2008	8.6
22	Frame	Aug 24, 2008	8.9

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Playing Dead	Apr 19, 2009	8.0
2	Rock Star	Apr 26, 2009	7.4
3	Identity Crisis	May 3, 2009	8.2
4	In Treatment	May 10, 2009	7.8
5	Faithfully	May 17, 2009	7.7
6	Astoria Helen	May 31, 2009	7.5
7	Folie a Deux	Jun 7, 2009	8.0
8	The Glory That Was...	Jun 14, 2009	7.4
9	Family Values	Jun 21, 2009	8.0
10	Salome in Manhattan	Jun 28, 2009	7.4
11	Lady's Man	Jun 28, 2009	8.0
12	Passion	Jul 12, 2009	7.4
13	All In	Jul 19, 2009	7.3
14	Major Case	Jul 26, 2009	8.4
15	Alpha Dog	Aug 2, 2009	7.6
16	Revolution	Aug 9, 2009	8.2

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Loyalty (1)	Mar 30, 2010	8.6
2	Loyalty (2)	Apr 6, 2010	8.6
3	Broad Channel	Apr 13, 2010	7.9
4	Delicate	Apr 20, 2010	7.3
5	Gods & Insects	Apr 27, 2010	7.5
6	Abel & Willing	May 4, 2010	7.7
7	Love Sick	May 11, 2010	7.6
8	Love on Ice	May 18, 2010	7.4
9	Traffic	May 25, 2010	7.2
10	Disciple	Jun 1, 2010	7.6
11	Lost Children of the Blood	Jun 8, 2010	6.8
12	True Legacy	Jun 15, 2010	7.8
13	The Mobster Will See You Now	Jun 22, 2010	7.2
14	Palimpsest	Jun 29, 2010	6.9
15	Inhumane Society	Jul 6, 2010	7.1
16	Three-in-One	Jul 6, 2010	7.9

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Rispetto	May 1, 2011	7.9
2	The Consoler	May 8, 2011	7.8
3	Boots on the Ground	May 15, 2011	7.7
4	The Last Street in Manhattan	May 22, 2011	8.1
5	Trophy Wine	Jun 5, 2011	7.7
6	Cadaver	Jun 12, 2011	7.8
7	Icarus	Jun 19, 2011	7.8
8	To the Boy in the Blue Knit Cap	Jun 26, 2011	8.3