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Crossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that stars Jill Hennessy as Jordan Cavanaugh, M.D., a crime-solving forensic pathologist employed in the Massachusetts Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
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Crossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that stars Jill Hennessy as Jordan Cavanaugh, M.D., a crime-solving forensic pathologist employed in the Massachusetts Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
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Episode 1
A mysterious blackout blankets Boston, and leaves Jordan and Bug trapped in a tunnel. Meanwhile Woody is late for a very important date…or is he?
Directed by Jesús Salvador TreviñoWritten by Scott WilliamsGuest stars John Kapelos, Liliana Mumy, Eugene Byrd, Raphael Sbarge, Jennifer Finnigan, Michael Dempsey, Perla Walter, Dawn-Lyen Gardner
Episode 2
A millionaire is found dead, and his neighbor quickly becomes a suspect. Only problem…he has not left is house in years. Elsewhere Macy and Lily have a show down with Homeland Security.
Directed by Roxann DawsonWritten by Linda GaseGuest stars Tom Virtue, Andrea Bogart, Jeremy London, Sean O'Bryan, David Monahan, Aisha Hinds, Michael O'Neill, John J. Dalesandro
Episode 3
After a night out with Woody, Jordan returns home and has an encounter with an intruder. In typical Jordan fashion she hides this information and Dr. Stiles gets involved. Will the combination of the intruder and Dr. Stiles prove too much for Jordan?
Directed by Allan ArkushWritten by Tim KringGuest stars Wallace Shawn, Susan Gibney, Richard Gilliland, Eugene Byrd, Steffani Brass, Sprague Grayden, Michael Bryan French, Kate Fuglei
Episode 4
When Jordan is called to a spooky house from her past to investigate a death, she uncovers a murder. With the memories from her childhood Jordan faces the truth of the spooky house.
Directed by Michael GershmanWritten by Andi BushellGuest stars Chris Gartin, Eugene Byrd, Shailene Woodley, Jennifer Finnigan, Ashley Jones, Robert Noble, Amy Aquino, Joshua Harto
Episode 5
A black man was murdered 40 years ago in the deep South. The son asks for Jordan’s help in finding the truth. With questions to answer Jordan faces difficulty from a community that is not interested in the truth.
Directed by Dianne HoustonWritten by Kathy McCormickGuest stars Nicole Pulliam, Mathew St. Patrick, Eugene Byrd, James Gammon, Jack Gwaltney, Tim DeZarn, Michael McCarty, Paul Keeley
Episode 6
With the phases of the Blue Moon determining how a killer acts, Woody and Jordan must work quickly to stop him before another victim dies. Elsewhere Lily finds the softer side of Detective Seely.
Directed by Allan ArkushWritten by Tim Kring, Jon Cowan, Robert Rovner, Linda Gase, Scott WilliamsGuest stars Reed Diamond, Neil Vipond, David Monahan, Camille Guaty, Brian Catalano, Steven Clawson, Jerry Trainor
Episode 7
When a jet from Las Vegas arrives with a dead man with three million dollars handcuffed to his wrist, Jordan and Woody have to eliminate the chaperones of murder. In a case that will lead Jordan and Woody to Las Vegas, not everything stays in Vegas. The crossover continues on Las Vegas S02E08 Two of a Kind (II).
Directed by Jesús Salvador TreviñoWritten by Jon Cowan, Robert RovnerGuest stars Vanessa Marcil, James Caan, Susan Gibney, Danielle Chuchran, Valerie Cruz, David Monahan, Josh Duhamel, Kevin Kilner
Episode 8
Jordan receives a late night call from Devan asking her to cover the shift. A plane crash has occurred and the staff soon learns one of their own was on that flight.
Directed by Allan ArkushWritten by Scott Williams, Tim KringGuest stars Cayden Boyd, Eugene Byrd, Emy Coligado, Denise Crosby, Jennifer Finnigan, Christine Ebersole, June Kyoto Lu, Kasha Kropinski
Episode 9
When an up and coming fencing start allegedly commits suicide, tests soon indicate murder. Elsewhere Dr. Macy is called to a scene of an organ harvest. Time is of the essence in both cases to find the killers.
Directed by Michael GershmanWritten by Sharon Lee WatsonGuest stars Blake Lindsley, Jonathan Del Arco, Eugene Byrd, Joshua Desroches, Michael Mantell, Peter J. Lucas, Jerry Hardin, John P. Connolly
Episode 10
When a gunman opens fire on a local diner the FBI knows it is related to a recently arrested drug lord. However Jordan and Dr. Macy are less than convinced. After some investigating they soon realize everything is not as it seems.
Directed by Jesús Salvador TreviñoWritten by Andi BushellGuest stars Zack Ward, Eugene Byrd, Michael Reilly Burke, Michael DeLorenzo, Brian Reed Garvin, Tony Malanga, Daryn Strauss, Robin Karfo
Episode 11
When a lone gunman decides to commit murder inside the morgue, Jordan wonders if there is a connection to any of the recent admits. Where this case leads will cause Woody to dive deep into a world he does not know…to find the truth.
Directed by Roxann DawsonWritten by Linda GaseGuest stars Tara Lynne Barr, Ned Vaughn, Adam Nelson, David Monahan, Colleen McDermott, Agina Alvarez, Nichelle Hines, Alexandra Krosney
Episode 12
A young woman from a high class family is found dead in the woods, from an apparent accident. When evidence turns up that this is no accident, a movie will turn up a suspect. Elsewhere Jordan looks into the death of a young man…the evidence does not add up.
Directed by Tim HunterWritten by Kira Arne' VericaGuest stars Rachel Specter, Janet Gunn, Eugene Byrd, Aaron Lustig, Sara Foster, Camille Guaty, Isabella Hofmann, James Read
Episode 13
A guilty woman may be executed in Los Angeles for a crime Jordan helped put her away for. When evidence turns up in Boston that may exonerate her Jordan and Woody are off to California.
Directed by Allan ArkushWritten by Jon Cowan, Robert RovnerGuest stars Kevin Chamberlin, Dennis Boutsikaris, Eugene Byrd, Tammy Lauren, Sandra Bernhard, Elizabeth Sung, Greg Watanabe, Eamonn Roche
Episode 14
When a passenger and a baggage handler die from an international flight, authorities are worried about an air borne pathogen. When Dr. Macy discovers it was a drug overdose Woody starts the search for a drug smuggler.
Directed by Roxann DawsonWritten by Andrew BlackGuest stars Heather McComb, Randee Heller, Gregory Itzin, David Monahan, Jim Abele, Jordan Reid, Greg Fitzpatrick, Jerry Kernion
Episode 15
Jordan’s father returns to help stop a vendetta…that he is all too familiar with. Meanwhile, Nigel and Bug are shooting for top honors, but a computer crash will leave them scrambling.
Directed by Miguel FerrerWritten by Tim KringGuest stars Ken Howard, Eddie Jones, Alyson Reed, Eugene Byrd, Dee Freeman, L. Kenneth Richardson, Mark Margolis, William Marsh
Episode 16
When a mass grave for the mob is found, the killer assaults Bug. Not long after the discovery Woody’s brother shows up sparking some suspicion. Lily and Nigel stay at Bug’s side waiting for him to wake up.
Directed by Stephen WilliamsWritten by Scott WilliamsGuest stars Charlie O'Connell, Eugene Byrd, Rudolf Martin, Erin Cardillo, Conni Marie Brazelton, Danielle McKee, Isa Jonay, Jon Braver
Episode 17
When a convicted killer is set to be released from prison Woody, Dr. Macy and Jordan race the clock to turn up new evidence. Jordan must decide how far she will go for this case…as she takes the stand for the prosecution.
Directed by Bethany RooneyWritten by Kathy McCormickGuest stars Susan Gibney, Lesley Ann Warren, Ted Shackelford, David Monahan, Frank Renzulli, Ellerine Harding, Stacey Carino, K.T. Thangavelu
Episode 18
Jordan suspects foul play in the death of a man. When the wife of the dead man takes Jordan and others hostage Woody, Dr. Macy and the others race to solve the murder to save one of their own.
Directed by Michael GershmanWritten by Aron Eli ColeiteGuest stars Jose Pablo Cantillo, Carmen Argenziano, Gary Graham, Michael Adler, Paul Darrigo, P. David Miller, Caleb Campbell, Aldric A. Horton
Episode 19
When a pregnant nun is found dead, Jordan, Woody, and Nigel are thrown into this case of biblical proportions. Elsewhere, Dr. Macy is on the trail of a black widow. Will be prove her innocent or become her next victim.
Directed by Allan ArkushWritten by Linda Gase, Jon Cowan, Robert RovnerGuest stars Gina Gershon, Blake Robbins, Jonathan Murphy, Sandra Bernhard, Brenda Wehle, Heidi Mokrycki, Erica Sullivan
Episode 20
Nigel is spending the evening with his new soul mate when her daughter ends up kidnapped. Nigel is left with questions that science cannot answer. A man thought to be dead awakens on the autopsy table…scaring Lily.
Directed by Roxann DawsonWritten by Scott Williams, Tim Kring, Tim Kring, Scott Williams, Steve ValentineGuest stars Jessica Harper, Lauren Stamile, David Monahan, Mark Tymchyshyn, Joel Grey, Thomas Lumberg Jr., Yeni Alvarez, Brooke Hamlin
Episode 21
Some new evidence comes to light in an old case that involves Dr. Macy. Jordan is placed in charge of the case that will either make or break Dr. Macy. Meanwhile, Woody is hot on the trail of a cop killer, and Woody finds himself looking down the barrel of a gun.
Directed by Allan ArkushWritten by Linda Gase, Aron Eli Coleite, Jon Cowan, Jon Cowan, Robert Rovner, Linda GaseGuest stars William R. Moses, Eugene Byrd, Henry Winkler, David DeSantos, Tyler Neitzel, Stephen Monroe Taylor, Dig Wayne, Bryan McMullin
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Jill HennessyJordan Cavanaugh
Miguel FerrerGarrett Macy
Steve ValentineNigel Townsend
Ravi KapoorMahesh 'Bug' Vijay
Kathryn HahnLily Lebowski
Mahershala AliTrey Sanders
Ivan SergeiPeter Winslow
Ken HowardMax Cavanaugh
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