Fair rating?Law & Order: Special Victims Unit· Season 4 · Episode 18
Desperate
A woman in a tenement is raped and murdered in front of her 6-year-old son (Max Weinstein). Not surprisingly, the boy is too traumatized to answer questions. And one of them turns out to be, What were they doing in that apartment in the first place? They weren't poor, but they were on the run.
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#8In Season 4of 25 rated episodes
#60All-timeof 546 rated episodes
+0.2vs season avgSeason 4 averages 8.6
2003First airedMarch 14, 2003
Guest stars
Tamara Tunieas Dr. Melinda Warner, M.E.
Harvey Atkinas Judge Alan Ridenour
Jordan Gelberas CSU Tech LaytonTom Brunoas Firefighter #1
Rob Estesas Dan Hoffman
Michelle Hurstas Vita Weldon
Sandra Bernhardas Priscilla Chaney
Signy Colemanas Kim Hoffman
Stephen Maileras Mr. McGuire
Suzanne Shepherdas Neighbor
Haviland Morrisas Dawn Trent
Rita Gardneras Neighbor
Welker Whiteas Jill Hoffman's Attorney
Lord Jamaras LeonCrew
David PlattDirector
Amanda GreenWriter