Dorothy feels that it's her fault when her prized pupil wins a writing contest which inadvertently signals the INS that he's an illegal alien.
When a woman dies from a form of dioxin poisoning, Detectives Goren and Eames investigate a list of likely suspects, including the woman's husband, a busy dentist (Bronson Pinchot).
While vacationing in Mexico, Tony (Tony Danza) intercepts a message that leads to Angela's (Judith Light) dismissal at the advertising agency.
When Howard receives a visit from a rival, who happens to be a food critic who is doing a review of the restaurant, he finds his job and his relationship with Nancy could be in jeopardy in more ways than one.