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22 Episodes 2003 - 2003
Episode 1
Sun, Jan 5, 2003 60 mins
As the third season opens, Kate's boss puts his life on the line to protect her from a stray bullet. In other events, sparks fly between Jinny and a fellow officer (Dean Cain), while Magda waits to hear if her sister is a bone-marrow match for Ben. Also: C.D. and Nate search for a missing 7-year-old girl, who they believe was abducted from her bedroom. Charles: James Avery. Lily: Tanya Vidal. John Exstead: Alex Rocco. Ronnie: Melanie Smith.
Episode 2
Sun, Jan 12, 2003 60 mins
The arrival of C.D.'s mother (Tess Harper) stirs up some unhappy memories; and Ben's poor health begins to take a toll on Magda and Gabe's marriage. Also: Jinny and Raina look for the murderer of a wealthy drug addict. Nate: Jon Hamm. Kate: Bonnie Bedelia. Gabe: Jose Yenque.
Episode 3
Sun, Jan 19, 2003 60 mins
Kate is caught between furthering her career and taking the next step in her relationship with Louis (Robin Thomas), while Raina deals with the breakup of her parents' marriage. In other developments, Jinny and Magda team up with C.D. and Nate to investigate a woman's allegation that her best friend's boyfriend raped her. Wanda Washington: Debbie Allen. Eve Warner: Sally Struthers. Kate: Bonnie Bedelia.
Episode 4
Sun, Feb 2, 2003 60 mins
C.D. and Nate discover that a murdered college student was the unsuspecting star of a 24/7 behind-the-scenes Webcast; Jinny confronts the anniversary of her mother's suicide. Raina: Taraji P. Henson. Kate: Bonnie Bedelia. John Exstead Sr.: Alex Rocco.
Episode 5
Sun, Feb 16, 2003 60 mins
A turning point in solving the brutal rape of a deaf college student is reached when a professor (Marlee Matlin) comes to Kate with knowledge of a previous assault on another disabled woman. Meanwhile, Jinny and Magda look into several accusations of date rape committed by a smug frat boy. Intermixed with the story line are interviews with real-life rape victims. Cheryl: Shoshannah Stern. Lauren: Senta Moses. Lt. DeMarco: Paul Schulze. Maynard Shaw: Charles Haid. Robbie Brooks: Brian Gross. Kate: Bonnie Bedelia.
Episode 6
Sun, Feb 23, 2003 60 mins
An undercover assignment has Nate reuniting with his old partner; and Raina works on the case of a 7-year-old girl struck by a hit-and-run driver. C.D.: Tracey Needham. Kate: Bonnie Bedelia. Raina: Taraji P. Henson.
Episode 7
Sun, Mar 9, 2003 60 mins
Magda and Gabe decide to sell their home to help pay for Ben's medical bills; and Jinny's marriage to Jack becomes a sore point with her dad (Alex Rocco). Also: the main suspect in a stalking investigation by C.D. and Nate turns up dead. Sheila Kelley. Gabe: Jose Yenque. Ben: Jacob Urrutia. Raina: Taraji P. Henson.
Episode 8
Sun, Mar 16, 2003 60 mins
Kate (Bonnie Bedelia) finds herself in the middle of a public debate on medical marijuana after a friend reveals that she smokes the drug to ease the pain of cancer. Elsewhere, race is considered a factor in an Asian woman's death. Jinny: Nancy McKeon. Magda: Lisa Vidal. C.D.: Tracey Needham. Nate: Jon Hamm.
Episode 9
Sun, Mar 30, 2003 50 mins
When Jinny talks about dropping out of AA, her sponsor interferes by calling Jack (Dean Cain). Meanwhile, Magda fights with Gabe when he invests the last of their savings without her consent; and Kate's taken aback by an announcement from her daughter. Also: a young woman claims to have abandoned her newborn daughter out of fear of her husband. Dusty: Troy Evans.
Episode 10
Sun, Apr 6, 2003 60 mins
C.D. makes a dinner date with Nate---and Lily; Jinny gives up on sobriety. Also: the murder of a lawyer with a client base of deadbeat dads.
Episode 11
Sun, Apr 13, 2003 50 mins
Magda and Raina work on a case where there are accusations of child abuse by the father and a babysitter against the mother. Meanwhile, C.D. and Nate look to find $25,000 worth of truffles stolen from a restaurant; and Jinny gets the third degree from Jack (Dean Cain) over her use of prescription drugs. Kate: Bonnie Bedelia.
Episode 12
Sun, Apr 20, 2003 60 mins
Magda puts her life on the line trying to nab the hired gun responsible for the murder of a prominent businessman; and Kate's supporters believe an image overhaul is required for her to win the job as police chief.
Episode 13
Sun, May 4, 2003 60 mins
Magda wonders what will become of her marriage after she says yes to dinner with Jonah (David Sutcliffe); and Jinny's police work begins to suffer as a result of her dependence on prescription drugs. Also: a woman is kidnapped for ransom.
Episode 14
Sun, May 11, 2003 60 mins
Magda's marriage to Gabe is threatened by her growing attraction for Jonah (David Sutcliffe); and Jinny seeks comfort from drugs when her older police-officer brother is killed in the line of duty. Also: a psychiatrist is accused of raping a woman afflicted with multiple-personality disorder. Jack: Dean Cain. John Exstead Sr.: Alex Rocco. Casey: Allen Cutler.
Episode 15
Sun, May 18, 2003 60 mins
Magda and Jack (Dean Cain) care for Jinny when she tries to quit prescription drugs, cold turkey. Elsewhere, Raina helps C.J. and Nate investigate the murder of a woman found dead outside of an AIDS hospice.
Episode 16
Sun, Jun 1, 2003 60 mins
Nate and Lily (Tanya Vidal) work on making their relationship better; Jinny looks for help from a higher power as she tries to overcome her drug addiction. Meanwhile, a high-school football player's death is attributed to steroids.
Episode 17
Sun, Jun 8, 2003 60 mins
Kate is dragged into a political quagmire after she accuses an advocate for the homeless of aiding and abetting a murderer. Elsewhere, Raina's search for her birth mother takes a surprising turn. Anne Marie Johnson.
Episode 18
Sun, Jun 15, 2003 60 mins
It's determined that evidence in a high-profile murder case has been stolen from the morgue. Also: a decision is expected on the outcome of Kate's bid to be the new chief of police.
Episode 19
Sun, Jul 6, 2003 60 mins
An ambulance rushes Capt. McCafferty to the hospital, where she's diagnosed with a stroke that has left her left side temporarily paralyzed. Despite the urging of ex-husband Louis (Robin Thomas) to do otherwise, Kate is eager to get back to work by any means necessary, including risky surgery. Meanwhile, the inspectors investigate the shooting death of a woman who was murdered after joining an Internet dating service; and Magda insists that Jinny share her problems with a therapist. Lee Garlington.
Episode 20
Sun, Jul 13, 2003 60 mins
While Raina takes time off to care for Kate, the investigators try to determine whether two dead teens had a suicide pact. In other happenings, Lily (Tanya Vidal) approaches C.D. for help planning Nate's surprise birthday party; and Magda remains uncertain about her future with Jonah. David Sutcliffe.
Episode 21
Sun, Jul 27, 2003 60 mins
Part 1 of two. Magda fears she is pregnant with Jonah's child, while Jinny's unexpectedly confronted with the possibility of Jack (Dean Cain) moving away to Tucson. Later, both women join C.D., Nate and Raina in the search for three armed escaped convicts, a manhunt that's made more difficult by the fact they have a stickler for the rules as their new captain. Kate, meanwhile, continues to make strides in her recovery, but considers taking an early retirement to please Louis. Robin Thomas.
Episode 22
Sun, Aug 3, 2003 60 mins
Conclusion. Jinny is assigned to desk duty during the continued manhunt for three escaped convicts, and Kate contemplates which matters more: her love of being a cop or her love for Louis. Elsewhere, Raina tries to resist the charms of a pro-baseball player with a shady past, while C.D. and Nate consider risking their partnership to pursue a romantic relationship and Magda makes a tough decision concerning her love life. Jonah: David Sutcliffe. Amanda: Sara Rue.