The male officers dress in drag in order to trap the serial rapist; Furillo, Davenport, and Washington seek to prove Macafee's corruption and exonerate LaRue; Esterhaus tells Fay about Grace and Cindy.
- Dirty Cop: Macafee is finally proven as such.
- Disguised in Drag: Most of the male officers dress up as this to catch the serial rapist stalking the Hill.
- Heroic BSoD: Goldblume briefly has one after a depressing suicide as well as being mugged by a gang.
- Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil: When the rapist is finally caught, he is walked through the precinct with everyone in the station glaring at him silently.
