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Battery Park

an Episode Guide
by Jerome Price

Last updated:
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aired from: Mar 2000 to: Apr 2000 5 eps, 1 unaired NBC 30 min stereo closed captioned

regulars:

  • Elizabeth Perkins as Capt. Madeleine Dunleavy
  • Justin Louis as Det. Ben Nolin
  • Bokeem Woodbine as Det. Derek Finley
  • Jacqueline Obradors as Det. Elena Vera
  • Frank Grillo as Det. Anthony "Stig" Stigliano
  • Robert Mailhouse as Det. Kevin Strain
  • Jay Paulson as Det. Carl Zernial

    recurring characters:

  • Sam Lloyd as Ray Giddeon
  • Wendy Moniz as Maria DiCenzo, daughter of a mob king and Ben's girlfriend


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      1st Season Spring 2000

      Production Credits
      Executive producer: Gary David Goldberg
      Created by: Gary David Goldberg & Chris Henchy
      Supervising producer: Chris Henchy
      Producers: Linda Nieber
      Consulting producer: Alex Maggioni
      Associate producer: Sandi B. Hochman


    1. "Pilot"
      gs: Vito D'Ambrosio [ Taliando ], Bill Capizzi [ Sal ], Steve Schirripa [ Anthony ], Billy Gardell [ Detective ], R.F. Daley [ Reporter ]

      rc: Maria, Ray

      A ruthless police captain runs a squad of quirky detectives. Ben investigates the shooting of a mobster and then falls for the mobster's daughter. Madeleine thinks the mobster's shooting will help her gain publicity for the precinct so that she can be elected mayor.

      b: 23 Mar 00 pc: _________ w: Gary David Goldberg & Chris Henchy d: Andy Cadiff
    2. "Rabbit Punch"
      gs: Robert Maschio [ Sketch Artist ], Cindy Caponera [ Nurse #1 ], Susan Chuang [ Nurse #2 ], Corbin Bernsen [ Michael ]

      rc: Ray

      Madeleine goes undercover to nail a suave con artist who dupes gullible women out of their savings. She begins to fall in love with him, but it could jeopardize the police bust. Jealous Stig resents that Derek received a heroism commendation at least until he's overcome with remorse after accidentally grazing his buddy with an errant shot during an arrest. Ray claims a giant bunny on the Staten Island ferry attacked him.

      b: 30 Mar 00 pc: _________ w: Chuck Martin d: Arlene Sanford
    3. "How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?"
      gs: Steve Schirripa [ Anthony ], Bill Capizzi [ Sal ], Michelle Clunie [ Mrs. Fleishman ], Jack Conley [ Detective Lomar ], Ruth Rudnick [ Shirley Russell ], Bill Glass [ Stan Russell ], Michael Coleman [ Cop ]

      rc: Maria, Ray

      Ben tries to hide his romance with Maria. Derek and Stig are assigned to look after the DiCenzo family. Carl learns that his old English Literature teacher is busted, along with her hookers, for working as a madam. Elena takes pity on Ray after he suffers through a string of bad luck. Madeleine disapproves of Ben's relationship with Maria, when a detective from Internal Affairs threatens to get Ben in trouble. But Ben decides that he's going to continue to see Maria, even though he could be jeopardizing his job.

      b: 6 Apr 00 pc: _________ w: Jane O'Brien d: Lee Shallat-Chemel
    4. "You Give Law a Bad Name"
      gs: John Ducey [ The Hawk ], Sarah Mornell [ Cynthia ], Gabrielle Ford [ Woman on TV ], Kevin Ruf [ Man on TV ]

      Ben attempts to arrest rock star Jon Bon Jovi (unseen) for an unresolved '87 misdemeanor and is being sexually harassed by the conductor of a sexual harassment seminar. Meanwhile, Stig and Derek arrest a super freak who fancies himself as a crime fighting superhero known as The Hawk.

      b: 13 Apr 00 pc: _________ w: Mark Banker d: Arlene Sanford
    5. "Fast Times at Union High"
      gs:

      rc:

      b: UNAIRED pc: _________ w: ______________ d: ______________

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    NOTES

    Any more unaired episodes?


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