NBC Series
Character: Joel Stevens
U.S. Air Date: 12/27/03

Episode Synopsis: RECRUIT OFFICER TERESA UNCOVERS MURDER AT THE POLICE ACADEMY - When recruit officer Teresa Ortiz (Lana Parilla) discovers the body of a drowned classmate while in the middle of her police academy training, Detectives Stevens (Donnie Wahlberg) and Smith (Mykelti Williamson) lead the investigation into this murder. Meanwhile, as Pierce (Vanessa Williams) finishes out her final hours at central, she teams up with officers Hechler (Gary Basaraba) and Turcotte (Jason Gedrick) to catch a pair of robbers masquerading as LAPD officers. Neal McDonough also stars..(NBC Media Village)

Detectives investigate a murder at the police academy after a recruit finds a drowned classmate; robbers masquerade as LAPD officers. (TV-Now)

We just finished filming day 3 of the eppy that shows Teresa in the Academy. Again this is going to be a DYNAMITE episode! It's called "Wannabe" and focuses on some thieving wannabe cops. Rick Fox was at the set friday with he and vanessa's Loving two children. He is healing up fast and will be ready to help the Lakers in Dec./Jan. Also, you may notice some visual changes to the Police Station from last season...... IT IS GIGANTIC! 2 stories high and some new rooms. Tell me what you think next month.

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