| Amateur Night | |
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| Broadcast Date | 21 January 1995 |
| Season | 2 |
| Broadcast Order | 12th |
| Episode Number | 40 |
| Production Number | 217 |
| Writer | John Scheinfeld & Michael Levine |
| Director | Don McCutcheon |
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| “ | You know, I spent two years at the Academy, seven years on the beat, and five years in Homicide before I knew what I was doing. | ” |
— Schanke, Amateur Night
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Summary[]
A drive-by shooting could ignite a gang war, but Schanke's got stars in his eyes moonlighting on a movie set. Then the star of the movie steps right into the killer's path. Will Nick and Schanke find the renegade killer before this movie star is history?
Guest Cast[]
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- Laurie Paton......Alix Logan
- Wayne Best......Trevor, the director
- Arthur Eng......G-Roc
- Andy Marshall......Keys
- Shaun Austin-Olsen......the police captain in Chicago
- Ian Alden......drug dealer
- Richard Chevolleau......High Tech Sneakers
- Michelyn Emelle......Shanice's mother
- Dennis O'Connor......Czajkowski
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Vampire Lore[]
Fan Fiction[]
The following works of fan fiction are based on "Amateur Night":
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Behind the Scenes[]
- The German title for this episode is "Action!".