NYPD Blue Dying to Testify (Season 8, Episode 17)
TV-14
TV Episode | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

NYPD Blue

Dying to Testify (Season 8, Episode 17)

TV-14

TV Episode | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Sipowicz and Sorenson try to get one scared witness to identify a murder suspect, while Russell and McDowell guard another witness who's due to testify in a murder trial.

Director

Dennis M. White (as Dennis White)

Writers

David Milch (created by) | Steven Bochco (created by) | Matt Olmstead (teleplay by) (story by) | Bill Clark (story by)

Producers

Steven DePaul | Jody Worth

Composer

Mike Post

Cinematographer

Stephen Crawford

Editor

Etienne Des Lauriers (as Etienne des Lauriers)

Casting Directors

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

Production Designer

Richard C. Hankins

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Edit Released

Updated May 1, 2001

Release date

May 1, 2001 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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Cast	+ Add Cast
19 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)
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)
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)
Garcelle Beauvais A.D.A. Valerie Heywood A.D.A. Valerie Heywood See fewer	Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Charlotte Ross Det. Connie McDowell Det. Connie McDowell See fewer	Drive Angry (2011)
Esai Morales Lt. Tony Rodriguez Lt. Tony Rodriguez See fewer	La Bamba (1987)
Johnny Whitworth Jason Bazedon Jason Bazedon See fewer	Limitless (I) (2011)
Heather McComb Molly Molly See fewer	American Gigolo (2022)
Adina Porter Tisha Tisha See fewer	American Horror Story (2011)
Gary Anthony Williams Charles Charles See fewer	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016)
Cleo King Helena Helena See fewer	Pineapple Express (2008)
Robert Gallo Louie Vinelli Louie Vinelli See fewer	Mayhem (1986)
Kyme Kara Lowell Kara Lowell See fewer	School Daze (1988)
Jim Grollman Spence Webber Spence Webber See fewer	How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Philip Angelotti Uniform Uniform See fewer	You Got Nothin' (2002)
Sam Vance Det. Aldrich Det. Aldrich See fewer	NYPD Blue (1993)