The eighth season of the legal drama Law & Order aired on NBC from September 24, 1997, to May 20, 1998, and consisted of 24 episodes.

Cast

The cast of season 8 remained unchanged from season 7, for the first time in the show's history. Carey Lowell, who played Jamie Ross, left the series at the end of the 8th season but made a special guest appearance as a Defense Attorney in the 10th season episode "Justice" and the 11th season episode "School Daze", as well as going on to play a judge on Law & Order: Trial by Jury. Carolyn McCormick as Dr. Elizabeth Olivet doesn't appear in this season, nor season 11 or 12.

Main cast

Recurring cast

Guest Stars

Episodes