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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit(TV show/series, 1999-)

TV-14
| 43min per episode | Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Scripted Reality in 26 seasons with 564 episodes

Law & Order: Special Victims UnitRating: 4.0/5 (with 1,923 votes) 22
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (often shortened to Law & Order: SVU or SVU) is an American police procedural crime drama television series created by Dick Wolf for NBC. The first spin-off of Law & Order, expanding it into the Law & Order franchise, it stars Mariska Hargitay as Detective (ultimately promoted to Captain) Olivia Benson, now the commanding officer of the Special Victims Unit after originally having been Stabler's partner in a fictionalized version of the New York City Police Department, and Christopher Meloni as Detective Elliot Stabler (until Meloni left the series in 2011 after 12 seasons). Law & Order: Special Victims Unit follows the detectives of the Special Victims Unit as they investigate and prosecute sexually based crimes. Some of the episodes are loosely based on real crimes that have received media attention. The series, produced by Wolf Entertainment and Universal Television, premiered on September 20, 1999. After the premiere of its 21st season in September 2019, the series became the longest-running primetime live-action series on American television. Since the end of the origina... ()
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About Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Seasons and Episodes

10/03/2024Season 26 - 13 episodes
#1 | 10/03/2024Fractured
4.5/5 (with 4 votes)
The SVU investigates a brutal attack on a group of law students. Benson hopes the discovery of a hidden camera will crack the case open. Carisi's best chance at conviction is catching the defendant in a lie.
#2 | 10/10/2024Excavation
4.6/5 (with 4 votes)
Devastating repressed memories come back to a woman when she finds an old notebook in her family home. Bringing charges in a decades-old crime proves even more difficult for Carisi when a powerful judge stalls the case.
#3 | 10/17/2024Divide & Conquer
4.5/5 (with 2 votes)
A couple's dinner party ends with a violent home invasion and assault by masked men. Sgt. Rollins suspects the crime is linked to her Intelligence investigation of an international gang of thieves.
#4 | 10/24/2024Constricted
4.5/5 (with 2 votes)
A romantic date ends with a teenager fighting for her life in the hospital. Carisi can't help bringing the case home with him as he envisions the dangers ahead for his growing daughters.
#5 | 10/31/2024Economics of Shame
4.3/5 (with 2 votes)
When a TV reporter becomes the victim of sextortion that could ruin her career, Benson helps her take back control while Velasco goes undercover as a potential rich target.
#6 | 11/07/2024Rorschach
4.5/5 (with 2 votes)
Agent Clay consults with Benson when a woman is found gravely injured at a remote campground and the suspect could be anywhere along the Eastern Seaboard. Bruno and Silva take a chance on an odd hunch to see if it becomes a lead.
#7 | 11/14/2024Tenfold
4.5/5 (with 2 votes)
Bruno must get to the center of a victim's incomplete story to track down a serial rapist. Carisi is helpless to stop a crime he suspects is about to be committed.
#8 | 11/21/2024Cornered
4.9/5 (with 3 votes)
Carisi tries to protect two women taken hostage in a tense standoff between police and a violent thief. Benson and Rollins devise a risky plan to get everyone to safety.
#9 | 01/16/2025First Light
An abhorrent web of lies and betrayal is uncovered when a woman is confronted with video of a night she can't remember; Carisi struggles to move on from his ordeal when the suspect changes his plea.
#10 | 01/23/2025Episode 10
#11 | 01/30/2025Extinguished
#12 | 02/06/2025Master Key
#13 | 02/13/2025Deductible
01/18/2024Season 25 - 13 episodes
09/22/2022Season 24 - 22 episodes
09/23/2021Season 23 - 22 episodes
11/12/2020Season 22 - 16 episodes
09/26/2019Season 21 - 20 episodes
09/27/2018Season 20 - 24 episodes
09/27/2017Season 19 - 24 episodes
09/21/2016Season 18 - 21 episodes
09/23/2015Season 17 - 23 episodes
09/24/2014Season 16 - 23 episodes
09/25/2013Season 15 - 24 episodes
09/26/2012Season 14 - 24 episodes
09/21/2011Season 13 - 23 episodes
09/21/2010Season 12 - 24 episodes
09/23/2009Season 11 - 24 episodes
09/22/2008Season 10 - 22 episodes
09/25/2007Season 9 - 19 episodes
09/18/2006Season 8 - 22 episodes
09/20/2005Season 7 - 22 episodes
09/21/2004Season 6 - 23 episodes
09/23/2003Season 5 - 25 episodes
09/27/2002Season 4 - 25 episodes
09/28/2001Season 3 - 23 episodes
10/20/2000Season 2 - 21 episodes
09/20/1999Season 1 - 22 episodes
?Specials - 6 episodes

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Based on: "Law & Order" (TV show/series, 1990-)
Derivative works/Adaptions: "Law & Order: Division of Field Investigation" (TV show/series, 2007-)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 42 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Bosnian (BS), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Persian (FA), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Gallegan (GL), Hebrew (HE), Hindi (HI), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Letzeburgesch (LB), Lithuanian (LT), Latvian (LV), Malay (MS), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Swedish (SV), Tamil (TA), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Returning series
First episode released on: 09/20/1999
Latest episode released on: 11/21/2024
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"La Ley y el Orden: UVE"
"Law & Order: Investigação Especial"
"Law & Order: Unidade de Vítimas Especiais (SVU)"
"Law and Order: New York"
"La Loi & l'Ordre : Unité spéciale"
"La Loi & l'Ordre : USV"
"New York : Unité spéciale"
"قانون و نظم: واحد قربانیان ویژه"
"성범죄수사대: SVU"
"Law & Order: SVU"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:58, Added: 02/04/2018, Last updated: 02/08/2025