The growing trend of social media making teenagers internet famous gets extremely real on Law & Order Season 22 Episode 12, “Almost Famous,” when a teen ends up dead.
Cosgrove and Shaw realize they have no real knowledge prior to this case on how far kids are willing to go for a moment of fame. It’s one of the latest trends of today where every teen wants to be the next big thing on the internet.
LAW & ORDER — “Almost Famous” Episode 22012 — Pictured: (l-r) Hugh Dancy as ADA Nolan Price, Odelya Halevi as ADA Samantha Maroun — (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/NBC)
This desire leads to stupid decisions and jealous, immature reactions.
Meanwhile, Price and Maroun believe they’ve found the culprit only to take a risk in prosecuting them and find out they are wrong. This leads them back to the beginning with a few frustrated parties wanting answers.
Check out the photos and promo video below for a preview!
Episode description: After a teenager is killed, Cosgrove and Shaw discover what lengths kids will go to become internet famous; Price and Maroun take a risk to go after whom they believe to be the real criminal in the case, but they wind up back where they started.
Photos from Law & Order Season 22 Episode 12:
LAW & ORDER — “Almost Famous” Episode 22012 — Pictured: (l-r) Hugh Dancy as ADA Nolan Price, Odelya Halevi as ADA Samantha Maroun, Jasmine Walker as Amanda Shea, Garrett Gallego as Max Brewer — (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/NBC)LAW & ORDER — “Almost Famous” Episode 22012 — Pictured: Hugh Dancy as ADA Nolan Price — (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/NBC)LAW & ORDER — “Almost Famous” Episode 22012 — Pictured: (l-r) Natalie Gold as Megan Wallace, Patrick Ball as Jason Wheeler — (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/NBC)LAW & ORDER — “Almost Famous” Episode 22012 — Pictured: Odelya Halevi as ADA Samantha Maroun — (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/NBC)LAW & ORDER — “Almost Famous” Episode 22012 — Pictured: (l-r) Jasmine Walker as Amanda Shea, Garrett Gallego as Max Brewer — (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/NBC)LAW & ORDER — “Almost Famous” Episode 22012 — Pictured: Patrick Ball as Jason Wheeler — (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/NBC)LAW & ORDER — “Almost Famous” Episode 22012 — Pictured: (l-r) Hugh Dancy as ADA Nolan Price, Sam Waterston as D.A. Jack McCoy — (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/NBC)LAW & ORDER — “Almost Famous” Episode 22012 — Pictured: (l-r) Sam Waterston as D.A. Jack McCoy, Hugh Dancy as ADA Nolan Price — (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/NBC)LAW & ORDER — “Almost Famous” Episode 22012 — Pictured: (l-r) Camryn Manheim as Lt. Kate Dixon, Shay Siddiqui as Brian Knox — (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/NBC)LAW & ORDER — “Almost Famous” Episode 22012 — Pictured: (l-r) Camryn Manheim as Lt. Kate Dixon, Jeffrey Donovan as Det. Frank Cosgrove, Andrew Kober as Sean Kapinski — (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/NBC)LAW & ORDER — “Almost Famous” Episode 22012 — Pictured: Camryn Manheim as Lt. Kate Dixon — (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/NBC)LAW & ORDER — “Almost Famous” Episode 22012 — Pictured: Jeffrey Donovan as Det. Frank Cosgrove — (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/NBC)LAW & ORDER — “Almost Famous” Episode 22012 — Pictured: Danny Garcia as Virgil Gilbert — (Photo by: Zach Dilgard/NBC)
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