Law & Order season 1 episode 22 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Elizabeth Dawson, an employee at Mattawin Corporation, stumbles upon financial irregularities in the company's reports. Concurrently, her personal life unravels as she becomes a suspect in a crime linked to her lover, Rob Palnick. The investigation reveals a deep-rooted conspiracy within Mattawin, involving financial fraud and manipulation. The Major Case Squad uncovers that Mattawin executives, including Jack Crawley, framed Elizabeth to coerce her into validating their fraudulent financial reports. The case concludes with the arrest of Crawley and the exposure of Mattawin's corruption.
Full Episode S01E22 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Major Case Squad's role in the show?
They pursue the worst criminal offenders in New York City.
Who are Bill and Elizabeth Dawson discussing in the opening scene?
They are discussing anomalies in a financial report related to their retirement fund managed by Mattawin Corporation.
What does Elizabeth discover about Mattawin Corporation?
She uncovers suspicious financial activities and discrepancies in Mattawin's financial reports.
How is the little girl, Jennifer, connected to Elizabeth Dawson?
Jennifer is Elizabeth's daughter, found alone with Elizabeth's business card.
What evidence is found on Elizabeth's coat?
Gunpowder residue, leading to suspicions of her involvement in a crime.
Who is Rob Palnick in relation to Elizabeth?
Rob Palnick is a man connected to Elizabeth, suspected to be involved with her personally.
What is the nature of the financial scandal at Mattawin Corporation?
The scandal involves financial irregularities and dubious accounting practices that Elizabeth discovers.
How do the detectives link the murder of Rob to Mattawin?
They suspect Mattawin's executives fabricated Elizabeth's alibi to manipulate her into signing off on the fraudulent financial reports.
What happens to Jack Crawley at the end of the investigation?
Jack Crawley is arrested for his involvement in the financial fraud and potentially in Rob's murder.
What is the outcome of the case against Mattawin Corporation?
The key players in the corporation are arrested, exposing the fraudulent activities and resolving the case.