Sound Bodies
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"Sound Bodies" is a third season episode of the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent
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investigate a rash of fatal poisonings in an isolated island church as well as the drowning deaths of three young students.
Goren and Bishop try to discover the link between the poisoning and the drowned deaths. The detectives first suspect the crimes are related to parishioner politics, but they soon discover a promiscuous sexual lifestyle among the town's youth. Then, they turn their attention to three teenaged girls who might be connected to the deaths, but when they interview a male classmate of the girls, it soon transpires there is more to the candid-looking island community than meets the eye.
Finally, Goren uncover evidence that could well have been enough reason to commit the homicides in the cause of a twisted philosophy.
Deakins: The killer was targeting people on diets?
[Eames and Bishop are talking. Goren is listening to a 911 tape, and suddenly slaps the table. Both women look at him. He is oblivious]
Eames: Want me to stick a dart in him?
[On learning that three 17-year old victims had the same strain of gonorrhea]
Goren: So they got it from the same girl.
Rodgers: Unless toilet seats and doorknobs are making a comeback.
[Suspect slaps Goren. He grabs suspect's hands]
Goren: Ouch!
Goren: You just wait with your little fishing rod, and you just hook whatever damaged goods comes out of the pit.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent is an American police procedural television drama series set in New York City, where it was also primarily produced. Created and produced by Dick Wolf and René Balcer, the series premiered on September 30, 2001, as the second spin-off of Wolf's successful crime drama...
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Plot summary
In this episode, Detectives GorenRobert Goren
Det. Robert "Bobby" Goren is a fictional character featured in the NBC-USA Network police procedural and legal drama television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent, portrayed by Vincent D'Onofrio....
and Bishop
G. Lynn Bishop
Det. G. Lynn Bishop is a fictional character in the NBC-USA Network series, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, played by Samantha Buck.- In Major Case Squad :...
investigate a rash of fatal poisonings in an isolated island church as well as the drowning deaths of three young students.
Goren and Bishop try to discover the link between the poisoning and the drowned deaths. The detectives first suspect the crimes are related to parishioner politics, but they soon discover a promiscuous sexual lifestyle among the town's youth. Then, they turn their attention to three teenaged girls who might be connected to the deaths, but when they interview a male classmate of the girls, it soon transpires there is more to the candid-looking island community than meets the eye.
Finally, Goren uncover evidence that could well have been enough reason to commit the homicides in the cause of a twisted philosophy.
Cast
| Vincent D'Onofrio Vincent D'Onofrio Vincent Phillip D'Onofrio is an American actor, director, film producer, writer, and singer. Often referred to as an actor's actor, his work as a character actor has earned him the nickname of "Human Chameleon"... |
Det. Robert Goren Robert Goren Det. Robert "Bobby" Goren is a fictional character featured in the NBC-USA Network police procedural and legal drama television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent, portrayed by Vincent D'Onofrio.... |
| Kathryn Erbe Kathryn Erbe Kathryn Elsbeth Erbe is an American actress known for her role as Det. Alexandra Eames in Law & Order: Criminal Intent, a spin-off of Law & Order, and death row inmate Shirley Bellinger in the HBO series Oz.-Personal life:... |
Det. Alexandra Eames Alexandra Eames Det. Alexandra "Alex" Eames is a fictional police detective with the NYPD Major Case Squad featured in the NBC-USA Network Law & Order: Criminal Intent, portrayed by Kathryn Erbe... |
| Jamey Sheridan Jamey Sheridan James Patrick "Jamey" Sheridan is an American actor. He was born in Pasadena, California.He has had a prolific acting career in theater, television, and feature film productions. Born to a family of actors, he made it to Broadway and earned a Tony nomination in 1987 for his performance in the... |
Capt. James Deakins James Deakins Captain James Deakins is a fictional character on the NBC-USA Network U.S. television series, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, played by Jamey Sheridan.On the show, Deakins supervises New York City's Major Case Squad... |
| Courtney B. Vance Courtney B. Vance Courtney Bernard Vance is an American actor. He was formerly a regular on the NBC/USA television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Assistant District Attorney Ron Carver. He was also a series regular on the ABC series FlashForward. As of 2011, he appears on the TNT series The Closer as Chief... |
A.D.A. Ron Carver Ron Carver Ron Carver is a fictional character on the NBC-USA Network series, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, played by Courtney B. Vance.Carver often works in conjunction with detectives Robert Goren, Alexandra Eames, Mike Logan and Carolyn Barek of the Major Case Squad. He graduated from John Jay College of... |
| Samantha Buck Samantha Buck -Biography:Buck was born in Dallas, Texas, but raised in Washington, D.C.Buck played Det. G. Lynn Bishop in Law & Order: Criminal Intent, temporarily replacing Det. Alexandra Eames while the latter was on maternity leave. Buck's television roles have not been limited only to drama; she also played... |
Det. G. Lynn Bishop G. Lynn Bishop Det. G. Lynn Bishop is a fictional character in the NBC-USA Network series, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, played by Samantha Buck.- In Major Case Squad :... |
| Leslie Hendrix Leslie Hendrix Leslie Hendrix is an American actress. She is best known for playing the role of Elizabeth Rodgers on four Law & Order series... |
Dr. Elizabeth Rodgers |
Quotes
[Upon hearing that packets of artificial sweetener were poisoned]Deakins: The killer was targeting people on diets?
[Eames and Bishop are talking. Goren is listening to a 911 tape, and suddenly slaps the table. Both women look at him. He is oblivious]
Eames: Want me to stick a dart in him?
[On learning that three 17-year old victims had the same strain of gonorrhea]
Goren: So they got it from the same girl.
Rodgers: Unless toilet seats and doorknobs are making a comeback.
[Suspect slaps Goren. He grabs suspect's hands]
Goren: Ouch!
Goren: You just wait with your little fishing rod, and you just hook whatever damaged goods comes out of the pit.
Fact
- In this episode, Goren uses his knowledge of SiddharthaSiddhartha (novel)Siddhartha is a novel by Hermann Hesse that deals with the spiritual journey of an Indian man named Siddhartha during the time of the Buddha.The book, Hesse's ninth novel , was written in German, in a simple, powerful, and lyrical style. It was published in the U.S. in 1951 and became influential...
to query one of the suspect girls.