NYPD Blue

A witness in a homicide case is eager to please Simone (Jimmy Smits); Sipowicz takes a personal interest in a robbery-murder in his old neighborhood. Joyce: Susanna Thompson. Moe Neiberg: Bill Macy. Socks: John Finn. Sipowicz: Dennis Franz. Glover: Jack Lindine., Simone (Jimmy Smits) wonders if he can trust a breathless young woman (Susanna Thompson) who claims to have witnessed a double homicide. Sipowicz returns to his old Brooklyn neighborhood when a family-owned candy store where he used to work is robbed and the owner’s wife is killed. Martinez (Nicholas Turturro) decides to enter a departmental boxing tournament. And while Donna is out, she is replaced by an openly gay cop named John Irvin (Bill Brochtrup, in his first series appearance).