Law & Order: Organized Crime season 2 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Eli Stabler, struggling with his mother's murder, meets Mia and spends a night of drinking and drug use with her, only to find her dead the next morning. His father, Elliot Stabler, and Captain Benson investigate, initially suspecting Eli. The real killer, Swofford, hired to frame Eli, is eventually caught. Meanwhile, a mistrial is declared in Angela Wheatley's case, and Wheatley's involvement in the murder-for-hire plot is suspected but remains unproven. The episode concludes with a family Christmas gathering and Stabler inviting Benson and her son over.
Full Episode S02E09 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who suspects Wheatley of murdering Kathy Stabler?
Elliot Stabler suspects Wheatley of his wife Kathy's murder.
What is Angela Wheatley's role in the storyline?
Angela Wheatley is on trial, causing tension and emotional turmoil for the characters.
How does Eli Stabler cope with his mother's death?
Eli struggles emotionally with his mother's death and encounters a girl named Mia while dealing with his grief.
What happens between Eli Stabler and Mia?
Eli and Mia spend a night drinking and using drugs, after which Eli finds Mia dead and panics.
What legal outcome occurs in Angela Wheatley's case?
A mistrial is declared in Angela Wheatley's case.
How do Stabler and Benson react to Eli's situation?
Stabler and Benson search for Eli, who is in a critical state, and later investigate the circumstances around Mia's death.
What does Eli Stabler confess?
Eli confesses to spending the night with Mia but denies killing her.
Who is revealed as the real perpetrator in Mia's death?
A person named Swofford is identified as the real perpetrator, exonerating Eli.
What is Wheatley's response to the accusations against him?
Wheatley denies involvement in the murder-for-hire scheme to frame Eli.
What is the relationship between Dana Wheatley and the murder case?
Suspicion arises that Dana Wheatley, Wheatley's daughter, may be involved in the murder-for-hire scheme.
How does the Stabler family plan to move forward after the trial?
The Stabler family, especially Eli, expresses a desire to move past the ordeal and focus on family.
What is the outcome of the trial against Wheatley?
There will be no retrial against Wheatley, as the case is considered weak and the DA's office decides not to move forward.
What invitation does Stabler extend at the end of the episode?
Stabler invites Benson and her son Noah to a family Christmas gathering.
