Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely

Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely

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The murder of a person with many enemies starts to prove itself difficult for both sides of the law on Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7, “Only The Lonely.” 

With Cosgrove and Shaw, they struggle to find out who isn’t a likely suspect when a crisis consultant ends up dead. When you make people angry and miserable on behalf of your own clients it becomes a very long list of potential killers. 

Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely
LAW & ORDER — “Only The Lonely” Episode 22007 — Pictured: Jeffrey Donovan as Det. Frank Cosgrove — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)

Meanwhile, Price and Maroun struggle with their case when they find a witness that will strengthen their arguments, but at the expense of their reputation. Do they take the moral high ground and protect the witness or make their case?

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So far this season, Price and Maroun haven’t had to really deal with a morality issue regarding witnesses and how it affects their case. This could be a character development moment for both of them.

Check out the photos and promo video below for a preview!

Episode description: A crisis consultant who’s made many enemies on behalf of her clients is murdered. Price and Maroun must set aside the potential damage to a witness’s reputation in order to strengthen their case.

 

Photos from Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7:
Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely
LAW & ORDER — “Only The Lonely” Episode 22007 — Pictured: (l-r) Sam Waterston as D.A. Jack McCoy, Hugh Dancy as ADA Nolan Price — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)
Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely
LAW & ORDER — “Only The Lonely” Episode 22007 — Pictured: Odelya Halevi as ADA Samantha Maroun — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)
Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely
LAW & ORDER — “Only The Lonely” Episode 22007 — Pictured: Alysia Reiner as Grace Pollard — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)
Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely
LAW & ORDER — “Only The Lonely” Episode 22007 — Pictured: (l-r) Odelya Halevi as ADA Samantha Maroun, Hugh Dancy as ADA Nolan Price — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)
Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely
LAW & ORDER — “Only The Lonely” Episode 22007 — Pictured: Hugh Dancy as ADA Nolan Price — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)
Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely
LAW & ORDER — “Only The Lonely” Episode 22007 — Pictured: Mark Feuerstein as Pierre Briones — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)
Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely
LAW & ORDER — “Only The Lonely” Episode 22007 — Pictured: Mark Feuerstein as Pierre Briones — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)
Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely
LAW & ORDER — “Only The Lonely” Episode 22007 — Pictured: (l-r) Odelya Halevi as ADA Samantha Maroun, Hugh Dancy as ADA Nolan Price — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)
Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely
LAW & ORDER — “Only The Lonely” Episode 22007 — Pictured: Camryn Manheim as Lt. Kate Dixon — (Photo by: Heidi Gutman/NBC)
Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely
LAW & ORDER — “Only The Lonely” Episode 22007 — Pictured: Mehcad Brooks as Det. Jalen Shaw — (Photo by: Heidi Gutman/NBC)
Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely
LAW & ORDER — “Only The Lonely” Episode 22007 — Pictured: (l-r) Jeffrey Donovan as Det. Frank Cosgrove, Mehcad Brooks as Det. Jalen Shaw — (Photo by: Heidi Gutman/NBC)
Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely
LAW & ORDER — “Only The Lonely” Episode 22007 — Pictured: Connie Shi as Violet Yee — (Photo by: Heidi Gutman/NBC)
Law & Order – Season 22 Preview — Law & Order Season 22 Episode 7: Only The Lonely
LAW & ORDER — “Only The Lonely” Episode 22007 — Pictured: Jeffrey Donovan as Det. Frank Cosgrove — (Photo by: Heidi Gutman/NBC)
Promo video:

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What are your hopes for this episode of Law & Order? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below, and be sure to catch up with our review of Law & Order Season 22 Episode 6, “Vicious Cycle” right here.

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Law & Order airs Thursdays at 8/7c on NBC.

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