Law & Order: Organized Crime season 1 episode 4 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Detective Elliot Stabler faces personal and professional challenges as he delves into the underworld's drug network, led by the elusive Wheatley. Amidst undercover operations and a crucial bug-planting mission, Stabler's mental health comes under scrutiny, leading to a family-organized intervention. Simultaneously, the investigation intensifies around Wheatley's operations, particularly his online pharmacy network, as they link a young boy's overdose to Wheatley's drugs. Legal strategies evolve to flip Wheatley's associates, while Stabler grapples with the haunting realization that his late wife Kathy was the intended target of a lethal explosion, not him.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Elliot Stabler?
Elliot Stabler is a detective in the Organized Crime Control Bureau.
What is Purple Magic?
Purple Magic is a drug made from a prescription drug, linked to Wheatley's criminal activities.
Who is Wheatley?
Wheatley is an underworld figure connected to the drug network and various criminal activities.
What operation are the detectives planning?
The detectives are planning to plant a bug in Wheatley's wine cellar as part of their undercover operation.
Who is Izak Bekher?
Izak Bekher is arrested for the murders of Manfredi Sinatra and Jocelyn Howell, and is connected to Wheatley's network.
What is Contrapos?
Contrapos is a company linked to Wheatley, involved in distributing controlled substances through an online pharmacy network.
How is Cole Braverman related to the case?
Cole Braverman is a young boy who dies from an overdose of drugs linked to Wheatley's network.
What is the legal strategy against Bekher?
The strategy involves appointing a secret lawyer for Bekher to get him to cooperate against Wheatley.
What is the significance of the family intervention for Stabler?
The intervention highlights Stabler's mental struggles and his family's concern for his well-being.
Who is Gina in relation to Wheatley?
Gina is Wheatley's girlfriend, and the detectives are monitoring her as part of their investigation.
What emotional struggles does Stabler face?
Stabler struggles with grief and trauma over the loss of his wife, Kathy.
What is revealed in the courtroom scene about Bekher's case?
In Bekher's courtroom scene, bail is set at $1 million, and there is debate over the evidence against him.
What does Stabler learn about the explosion?
Stabler learns that Sacha Lenski knew Kathy was the target of the bomb in the explosion.
Why was Kathy targeted?
The reason for Kathy being targeted is not explicitly revealed, leaving Stabler with unanswered questions.