The Torrents of Greed

"The Torrents of Greed" is a two-part episode of NBC's legal drama Law & Order. It was the first two-part episode of the Law & Order franchise, and aired as the fifteenth and sixteenth episodes of the show's first season. The episode was directed by E.W. Swackhamer and written by Michael Duggan (story) and Michael S. Chernuchin (story and teleplay). The episode's title is taken from Chapter 18, verse 251 of the Buddhist scripture The Dhammapada: "There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed."

The Torrents of Greed

"The Torrents of Greed" is a two-part episode of NBC's legal drama Law & Order. It was the first two-part episode of the Law & Order franchise, and aired as the fifteenth and sixteenth episodes of the show's first season. The episode was directed by E.W. Swackhamer and written by Michael Duggan (story) and Michael S. Chernuchin (story and teleplay). The episode's title is taken from Chapter 18, verse 251 of the Buddhist scripture The Dhammapada: "There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed."