Crossing Jordan: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Brash, stubborn and resourceful medical examiner Jordan Cavanaugh revives her career in Boston, occasionally breaking the rules and ticking off the cops or her co-workers, including a neurotic boss. On the home front, she gets crime-solving help from her retired-cop dad.

Series details

• Title: Crossing Jordan
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2001-09-24
• Final broadcast date listed: 2007-05-16
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: NBC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.3/10
• TVMaze ID: 948

Cast and credited roles

• Miguel Ferrer — Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Garret Macy
• Jill Hennessy — Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh
• Ravi Kapoor — Dr. Mahesh "Bug" Vijayaraghavensatanaryanamurthy
• Steve Valentine — Dr. Nigel Townsend
• Kathryn Hahn — Lily Lebowski
• Jerry O'Connell — Detective Woodrow "Woody" Hoyt
• Ken Howard — Ret. Detective Lt. Max Cavanaugh
• Ivan Sergei — Dr. Peter Winslow
• Mahershala Ali — Dr. Trey Sanders
• Leslie Bibb — Detective Tallulah "Lu" Simmons
• Lorraine Toussaint — Dr. Elaine Duchamps

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2001-09-24; final listed air date 2002-05-13; episode order: 23.
• Season 2: premiered 2002-09-23; final listed air date 2003-05-05; episode order: 22.
• Season 3: premiered 2004-03-07; final listed air date 2004-06-06; episode order: 13.
• Season 4: premiered 2004-09-26; final listed air date 2005-05-15; episode order: 21.
• Season 5: premiered 2005-09-25; final listed air date 2006-05-07; episode order: 21.
• Season 6: premiered 2007-01-14; final listed air date 2007-05-16; episode order: 17.

Source and licence

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