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Prison Riot (Season 5, Episode 3)
TV-14
TV Episode | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The detectives investigate a murder committed during a prison riot, while Pembleton jeopardizes his recovery as he practices for his firearms exam.
Director
Writers
Paul Attanasio (created by) | Tom Fontana (teleplay by) (story by) | Henry Bromell (story by) | David Simon (based upon the book by)
Composer
Douglas J. Cuomo (original music by)
Cinematographer
Casting Directors
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 18, 1996

Release date
Oct 18, 1996 (United States)

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23 cast members
Name Known for
Richard Belzer
Detective John Munch Detective John Munch   See fewer
Andre Braugher
Detective Frank Pembleton Detective Frank Pembleton   See fewer
Reed Diamond
Mike Kellerman Mike Kellerman   See fewer
Clark Johnson
Detective Meldrick Lewis Detective Meldrick Lewis   See fewer
Yaphet Kotto
Lieutenant Al Giardello Lieutenant Al Giardello   See fewer
Melissa Leo
Kay Howard Kay Howard   See fewer
Max Perlich
J.H. Brodie J.H. Brodie   See fewer
Kyle Secor
Detective Tim Bayliss Detective Tim Bayliss   See fewer
Charles S. Dutton
Elijah Sanborn Elijah Sanborn   See fewer
David Eigenberg
Alex Robey Alex Robey   See fewer
Dean Winters
Tom Marans Tom Marans   See fewer
Helen Carey
A.S.A. Maggie Conroy A.S.A. Maggie Conroy   See fewer
Heather Alicia Simms
Maya Sanborn (as Heather Simms) Maya Sanborn (as Heather Simms)   See fewer
John Epps
Trevor Trevor   See fewer
Chauncy Hill
Kingston (as Chauncey Hill) Kingston (as Chauncey Hill)   See fewer
Mark Rogers
Vetter Vetter   See fewer
Regi Davis
Theatening Inmate (voice) (uncredited) Theatening Inmate (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Chuck Jeffreys
Prison Attacker (uncredited) Prison Attacker (uncredited)   See fewer
Lyle Kanouse
Bret Blakey (uncredited) Bret Blakey (uncredited)   See fewer
Kamid Mosby
Prison Riot Fighter (uncredited) Prison Riot Fighter (uncredited)   See fewer
Rick Polk
Prisoner (uncredited) Prisoner (uncredited)   See fewer
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