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The cast of seasons 19–20 (2018–2019). From left to right: Peter Scanavino, Kelli Giddish, Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T, and Philip Winchester. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, a spin-off of the crime drama Law & Order, follows the detectives who work in the "Special Victims Unit" of the 16th Precinct of the New York City Police Department, a unit that focuses on crimes involving rape, sexual ...
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 ...
Capt. Duarte shows Benson shocking evidence of a "rape tree" with underwear from the raped mothers and sisters of BX9 members, used to recruit and threaten members into gang loyalty. Muncy and Benson find one of the victims to track those responsible, and Tutuola and Bruno interrogate Lindsay "Bug Bear" Del Toro, who raped Fugazi's mother.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit was renewed through its twenty-second season on February 27, 2020. [1] The season marks the return of former main cast member Meloni as Elliot Stabler since the season 12 finale. [4] Meloni stars in the new Law & Order spin-off Law & Order: Organized Crime. [25]
The twenty-fifth season of the American crime-drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit was ordered on April 10, 2023, by NBC.Originally slated to premiere in September 2023, the season premiered on January 18, 2024 and concluded on May 16, 2024, [1] following the 2023 Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA strikes.
The Special Victims Unit is called to a brutal crime scene after a violent protest in the city results in a controversial, right-wing female pundit (Rhea Seehorn) getting viciously sexually assaulted. However, with many people in the crowd during the protest, the squad has a hard time catching the victim's assailants.
The first season of the crime drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, premiered on September 20, 1999 on NBC and concluded on May 19, 2000. Created by Dick Wolf, it is the first spin-off of Law & Order and follows the detectives of a fictionalized version of the New York City Police Department's Special Victims Unit, which investigates sexually based offenses.
Four cast members of SVU who would recur in subsequent years first appeared in the third season. In "Counterfeit," Robert John Burke began playing NYPD Internal Affairs Sergeant Ed Tucker when it is believed that the Special Victims Unit has been guilty of misconduct.