NYPD Blue Everybody Plays the Mule (Season 7, Episode 8)
TV-14
TV Episode | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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NYPD Blue

Everybody Plays the Mule (Season 7, Episode 8)

TV-14

TV Episode | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A woman is run over by a bus, she was already dead when she was tossed from a van. Two Russian boys go missing after their father says he left them with his sister.

Director

Mark Tinker

Writers

David Milch (created by) (story by) | Steven Bochco (created by) | Meredith Stiehm (teleplay by) | Bill Clark (story by)

Producers

Steven DePaul | Leonard Gardner | Matt Olmstead

Composer

Edward Rogers

Cinematographer

Stephen Crawford

Editor

Peter B. Ellis

Casting Directors

Scott Genkinger | Junie Lowry-Johnson (as Junie Lowry Johnson)

Production Designer

Richard C. Hankins

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 23, 2000

Release date

Feb 23, 2000 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 20 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 68 wins & 203 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
20 cast members

Name	Known for
Dennis Franz Det. Andy Sipowicz Det. Andy Sipowicz See fewer	NYPD Blue (1993)
Ricky Schroder Det. Danny Sorenson (as Rick Schroder) Det. Danny Sorenson (as Rick Schroder) See fewer	Black Cloud (2004)
James McDaniel Lt. Arthur Fancy Lt. Arthur Fancy See fewer	NYPD Blue (1993)
Kim Delaney Det. Diane Russell Det. Diane Russell See fewer	NYPD Blue (1993)
Gordon Clapp Det. Greg Medavoy Det. Greg Medavoy See fewer	NYPD Blue (1993)
Andrea Thompson Det. Jill Kirkendall Det. Jill Kirkendall See fewer	NYPD Blue (1993)
Bill Brochtrup John Irvin John Irvin See fewer	NYPD Blue (1993)
Henry Simmons Det. Baldwin Jones Det. Baldwin Jones See fewer	Cherish the Day (2020)
Pasha D. Lychnikoff John Shenkov (as Pavel Lychnikoff) John Shenkov (as Pavel Lychnikoff) See fewer	Deadwood (2004)
Sheeri Rappaport Officer Mary Franco Officer Mary Franco See fewer	NYPD Blue (1993)
Natalya Andreychenko Leah Shenkov (as Natasha Andreichenko) Leah Shenkov (as Natasha Andreichenko) See fewer	Wartime Romance (1983)
Silas Weir Mitchell Luke Luke See fewer	Rat Race (2001)
Raymond Cruz Rico Rico See fewer	Alien: Resurrection (1997)
Elizabeth Dennehy Melanie Pratt Melanie Pratt See fewer	Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Lance E. Nichols Bus driver Bus driver See fewer	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
DeeDee Michaels Dr. Thiel Dr. Thiel See fewer	ER (1994)
Heinrich James Peter Kristiff Peter Kristiff See fewer	Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
Ray LaTulipe Josh Astrachan Josh Astrachan See fewer	NYPD Blue (1993)
Henry Murph Det. Harold Det. Harold See fewer	Broken Arrow (1996)
Mike Powers Highway Patrol Officer Highway Patrol Officer See fewer	From Paris with Love (2010)