Ep 12. Privilege

Detectives Robert Goren and Alexandra Eames return in the season 6 episode 12 of Law & Order: Criminal Intent titled "Privilege." The episode begins with the investigation of a complicated and serious case that shakes the Upper East Side elite. A wealthy socialite named Natalie Teeger (played by actress Karen Ziemba) is found brutally murdered in her luxurious home.

As Goren and Eames look into the case, they realize that the victim's privileged status in society may have contributed to her demise. Natalie's husband, Arthur Teeger (played by actor Robert Stanton), is immediately flagged as a potential suspect in the murder. As the detectives dig deeper, they discover that the couple's marriage was not as perfect as it seemed.

The detectives soon find out that the Teegers' marriage was fraught with infidelity, and Arthur had been involved in a romantic relationship with a young college student named Holly (played by actress Vera Farmiga). However, Holly's involvement in the murder is unclear, and the detectives have to piece together a complex set of clues to uncover the truth.

The investigation also leads Goren and Eames to a prestigious private school, where Natalie served on the board of trustees. As they question the school's administration, they discover that many of the parents have secrets to hide, and that the institution is not as pristine as it initially seems.

As the detectives dig deeper into the case, they soon realize that Natalie's murder was not a random act of violence, but a premeditated crime. The show takes the viewers on a journey through the dark corners of the Upper East Side’s explosive lives, from powerful businesspeople to high-ranking politicians, all with something to lose.

As always, the detectives use their sharp intellect and quick thinking to crack the case and uncover the killer's motive. With plenty of twists and turns along the way, "Privilege" is a gripping and suspenseful episode that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end.

Fans of Law & Order: Criminal Intent will undoubtedly enjoy this episode, with its intricate plot, stellar acting, and expertly crafted storytelling. With Goren and Eames at the helm, viewers can expect a thrilling and satisfying resolution to one of the most complex and intriguing cases yet.