"U.S. Male"

Episode #:21 (3.5) U.S. Male
Season:3
Air Date:7/28/99
Producers:Levinson/Fontana/Finnerty
Writer:Tom Fontana & Bradford Winters
Director:Steve Buscemi
 
Synopsis:
After getting pummeled by Khan in a boxing match, Kenny discovers his wife's infidelity and arranges a contract. Miguel prepares to meet his victim face to face. McManus' sexual harassment lawsuit starts taking its toll as he wrestles with settling or going to court. New inmate Kosygin is mysterious at best and Stanislofsky keeps a safe distance. Busmalis gets a surprise in the mail: an autographed picture of Miss Sally (with Nooter and Pecky). Said's relationship with Tricia Ross begins to affect his standing with Arif and Khan. Hughes presses Glynn for more information about past deeds. Beecher and Andrew form an alliance that angers Schillinger and Poet and Pierce get a hot reception.
 
Starring:
KIRK ACEVEDO as Miguel Alvarez
ADEWALE AKINNOYE-AGBAJE as Simon Adebisi
ERNIE HUDSON as Warden Leo Glynn
TERRY KINNEY as Tim McManus
RITA MORENO as Sister Peter Marie
HAROLD PERRINEAU as Augustus Hill
J.K. SIMMONS as Vernon Schillinger
LEE TERGESEN as Tobias Beecher
EAMONN WALKER as Kareem Said
DEAN WINTERS as Ryan O'Reily
 
Also Starring:
EDIE FALCO as Officer Diane Wittlesey
LUIS GUZMAN as Raoul "El Cid" Hernandez
OLEK KRUPA as Yuri Kosygin
MARK MARGOLIS as Antonio Nappa
CHRISTOPHER MELONI as Chris Keller
GEORGE MORFOGEN as Robert Rebadow
LAUREN VELEZ as Dr. Gloria Nathan
B.D. WONG as Father Ray Mukada
GRANVILLE ADAMS as Zahir Arif
ARIJA BAREIKIS as Tricia Ross
PHILIP CASNOFF as Nikolai Stanislofsky
ROBERT CLOHESSY as Officer Sean Murphy
SETH GILLIAM as Officer Clayton Hughes
ENID GRAHAM Wangler's mother
FRED KOEHLER as Andrew Schillinger
TOM MARDIROSIAN as Agamemnon "The Mole" Busmalis
MUMS as Arnold "Poet" Jackson
J.D. WILLIAMS as Kenny "Bricks" Wangler
SCOTT WILLIAM WINTERS as Cyril O'Reily
 
With:
MALÉ BABY ALEXANDER as Pierce
TIM BROWN as Officer Jason Armstrong
WILL COTE as William Cudney
NATASCIA A. DIAZ as Margarita Ricardo
CARL DiMAGGIO as Officer Len Lopresti
JUAN CARLOS HERNANDEZ as Carlo Ricardo
TIM HOPPER as Rick Donn (Reporter)
ERNIE HUDSON, JR. as Hamid Khan
OTTO SANCHEZ as Chico Guerra
NELSON VASQUEZ as Eugene Rivera
CHUCK ZITO as Chuck Pancamo
DOUGLAS CROSBY as Officer D'Agnasti
 
Notes:
Andrew Schillinger overdoses while in the hole. (Vern had C.O. Lopresti do it.)
This episode gives the background on:
#99C124 William Cudney. Convicted: February 10, 1999. Murder in the First Degree. Sentence: Life, without the possibility of parole. (He killed the son of a doctor because the doctor performed an abortion on Cudney's wife.)
This episode introduces:
#99K871 Yuri Kosygin. Convicted 3/23/99. Eight counts Murder in the 1st degree, 4 counts attempted murder, illegal possession of a firearm. Sentence: Life imprisonment, without the possibility of parole.