Homicide: Life on the Street · Season 5

Hostage (2)

S5·E2 · 27 Sept 1996 · 45m

Synopsis

Night has fallen and the crisis is no closer to being resolved. Gee demands that Barnfather make a decision. Frank continues to trying to adjust. Frank insists on going to the hostage scene. The identity of the hostage-taker is made when he demands that his pig be brought to the school. When the pig doesn't arrive in time, he sets a fire and seriously wounds a hostage (who later dies) and then becomes badly burned. Brodie takes issue with Munch's treatment of Pembleton. The paperwork gets completed and the hostage-taker is formally charged. Frank makes a decision regarding his recovery.

Cast & crew

Crew

  • Jean de SegonzacDirector
  • Julie MartinWriter