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Cast & Crew
Mariska Hargitay Capt. Olivia Benson
Ice-T Sgt. Odafin Tutuola
Kelli Giddish Detective Amanda Rollins
Peter Scanavino ADA Sonny Carisi
Kevin Kane Detective Terry Bruno
Dick Wolf Creator
Dick Wolf Executive Producer
Warren Leight Executive Producer
Julie Martin Executive Producer
Mariska Hargitay Executive Producer
Norberto Barba Executive Producer
Arthur Forney Executive Producer
Peter Jankowski Executive Producer
Michael Ciliento Producer
Allison Intieri Producer
Brianna Yellen Producer
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Monday, February 23
Plastic
Season 20 • Episode 11
A young woman accuses a celebrity plastic surgeon and his girlfriend of sexual assault.
Monday, February 23
Part 33
Season 20 • Episode 14
The SVU team debates the best course of action while waiting to testify at a murder trial.
Monday, February 23
I'm Going to Make You a Star
Season 21 • Episode 1
A media mogul is accused of attempted rape, putting Benson in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse.
Monday, February 23
The Darkest Journey Home
Season 21 • Episode 2
Benson works with a young woman to help her remember the details and suspects in her rape.
Monday, February 23
The Burden of Our Choices
Season 21 • Episode 4
Rollins clashes with the parents of a teenage runaway; the squad comes together for an event.
Tuesday, February 24
At Midnight in Manhattan
Season 21 • Episode 5
The detectives are spread thin when three major cases come in at midnight; Rollins and Carisi argue.
Tuesday, February 24
Mea Culpa
Season 20 • Episode 9
Stone asks Benson to investigate a sexual encounter from his past.
Tuesday, February 24
Hell's Kitchen
Season 20 • Episode 8
When a waitress is sexually assaulted, SVU looks at the celebrity chef who employs her.
Tuesday, February 24
Alta Kockers
Season 20 • Episode 10
SVU investigates the murder of an elusive, shy teenage author living a double life.
Tuesday, February 24
Can't Be Held Accountable
Season 21 • Episode 9
The SVU helps when a fellow detective suspects his daughters are being groomed by a serial predator.
Tuesday, February 24
Must Be Held Accountable
Season 21 • Episode 10
A desperate father takes matters into his own hands in the case against his daughter's rapist.
Tuesday, February 24
The Longest Night of Rain
Season 21 • Episode 12
Benson investigates a police officer's accusations of sexual assault.
Tuesday, February 24
Eternal Relief From Pain
Season 21 • Episode 16
Rollins' sister stirs up trouble when she reports a doctor who trades painkillers for sex.
Tuesday, February 24
Dance, Lies and Videotape
Season 21 • Episode 17
An ingénue ballerina discovers she's been secretly videotaped for a pornographic website.
Tuesday, February 24
Solving for the Unknowns
Season 21 • Episode 19
The SVU struggles to find a serial predator who uses a date rape drug that leaves no evidence.
Tuesday, February 24
Guardians and Gladiators
Season 22 • Episode 1
The squad is hampered by their own blind spots and a community that is losing trust in the police.
Tuesday, February 24
Remember Me in Quarantine
Season 22 • Episode 3
The SVU questions college roommates when one of them goes missing during COVID-19 lockdown.
Tuesday, February 24
Hunt, Trap, Rape, and Release
Season 22 • Episode 7
Benson teams up with Lt. Barek and the Bronx SVU to track down a serial rapist.
Tuesday, February 24
Return of the Prodigal Son
Season 22 • Episode 9
The squad rallies around Det. Stabler to find the suspect behind a threat to his family.
Tuesday, February 24
And the Empire Strikes Back
Season 23 • Episode 1
As the investigation into a sex-for-housing scheme expands, Benson's loyalty to Garland is tested.
Tuesday, February 24
Never Turn Your Back on Them
Season 23 • Episode 2
The search for a missing witness leads Fin and Kat down a dangerous path.
Tuesday, February 24
I Thought You Were on My Side
Season 23 • Episode 3
Benson must contend with the FBI when a rape victim identifies a dangerous mobster as her assailant.
Tuesday, February 24
They'd Already Disappeared
Season 23 • Episode 7
When a teenage sex worker disappears, Rollins and Velasco find a key clue in an unexpected place.
Tuesday, February 24
Nightmares in Drill City
Season 23 • Episode 8
Carisi asks the SVU for help with a murder investigation when a witness shows signs of abuse.
Wednesday, February 25
Silent Night, Hateful Night
Season 23 • Episode 10
The SVU is called in to help investigate a wave of hate crimes on Christmas Eve.
Wednesday, February 25
The Longest Night of Rain
Season 21 • Episode 12
Benson investigates a police officer's accusations of sexual assault.
Wednesday, February 25
Plastic
Season 20 • Episode 11
A young woman accuses a celebrity plastic surgeon and his girlfriend of sexual assault.
Wednesday, February 25
Eternal Relief From Pain
Season 21 • Episode 16
Rollins' sister stirs up trouble when she reports a doctor who trades painkillers for sex.
Wednesday, February 25
Solving for the Unknowns
Season 21 • Episode 19
The SVU struggles to find a serial predator who uses a date rape drug that leaves no evidence.
Wednesday, February 25
Hunt, Trap, Rape, and Release
Season 22 • Episode 7
Benson teams up with Lt. Barek and the Bronx SVU to track down a serial rapist.
Wednesday, February 25
Depravity Standard
Season 17 • Episode 9
Barba faces off against a former colleague during the trial of child abductor Lewis Hodda.
Wednesday, February 25
Catfishing Teacher
Season 17 • Episode 10
A high-school student plans a secret hookup with a teacher, but ends up in a sinister situation.
Wednesday, February 25
Townhouse Incident
Season 17 • Episode 11
When Sgt. Olivia Benson attempts to stop a violent home invasion, she becomes a hostage.
Wednesday, February 25
A Misunderstanding
Season 17 • Episode 12
A murky date-rape case impacts the futures of two high-school students.
Wednesday, February 25
Forty-One Witnesses
Season 17 • Episode 13
When a woman is raped outside of her building, neighbors witness the crime but don't call for help.
Wednesday, February 25
Nationwide Manhunt
Season 17 • Episode 14
Detectives Lindsay and Dawson from Chicago P.D. help SVU when two convicted murderers escape.
Wednesday, February 25
Collateral Damages
Season 17 • Episode 15
An online pedophile ring -- including two high-profile suspects -- is targeted in a sting.
Wednesday, February 25
Star-Struck Victims
Season 17 • Episode 16
Barba must drop rape charges against a popular actor due to lack of evidence.
Wednesday, February 25
Manhattan Transfer
Season 17 • Episode 17
An investigation into the sexual exploitation of Catholic schoolgirls results in unexpected charges.
Wednesday, February 25
Unholiest Alliance
Season 17 • Episode 18
The team investigates a sex trafficking operation with ties to government offices and the church.
Wednesday, February 25
Sheltered Outcasts
Season 17 • Episode 19
Detective Carisi goes under cover in a homeless shelter to try to find a neighborhood rapist.
Wednesday, February 25
Fashionable Crimes
Season 17 • Episode 20
A famous photographer accused of raping a model asks his brother to help him avoid charges.
Wednesday, February 25
Assaulting Reality
Season 17 • Episode 21
The SVU investigates when a contestant from a reality dating series says she was raped.
Thursday, February 26
Intersecting Lives
Season 17 • Episode 22
A corrections officer, arrested for assaulting female prisoners, has the support of his union.
Thursday, February 26
Heartfelt Passages
Season 17 • Episode 23
The union backing a corrections officer accused of sexual abuse threatens the SVU team.
Thursday, February 26
Terrorized
Season 18 • Episode 1
The SVU and the joint-terrorism task force investigate a possible planned mass-casualty event.
Thursday, February 26
Wrong Is Right
Season 2 • Episode 1
Stabler's daughter witnesses a gory crime scene; the new assistant district-attorney takes action.
Thursday, February 26
Rooftop
Season 3 • Episode 4
A case turns personal for Tutuola when the daughter of good friends is a victim of a serial rapist.
Thursday, February 26
Strain
Season 7 • Episode 5
Detectives suspect that an activist trying to stop the spread of AIDS murdered a homosexual couple.
Thursday, February 26
Venom
Season 7 • Episode 18
While Fin deals with colleagues who accuse his son of murder, he learns a secret about his family.
Thursday, February 26
Web
Season 7 • Episode 21
A woman believes her son was molested by her husband; an online pedophile site is investigated.
Thursday, February 26
Cold
Season 9 • Episode 19
Lake is wounded in a gunfight prompted by the reopening of an old case.
Thursday, February 26
Anchor
Season 11 • Episode 10
Fin realizes that three dead children were all "anchor babies" of immigrant families.
Thursday, February 26
Gambler's Fallacy
Season 15 • Episode 17
Rollins strikes a deal with the managers of a gambling club in order to protect her job.
Thursday, February 26
Gone Fishin'
Season 19 • Episode 1
Fin tries to catch a fugitive rapist; a political tug-of-war derails Barba's legal case.
Thursday, February 26
Guardian
Season 19 • Episode 21
Fin investigates a man's claim that his sister was gang raped.
Thursday, February 26
Mama
Season 19 • Episode 22
An Alzheimer's patient claims she was raped, but her illness casts doubt on the case.
Thursday, February 26
The Things We Have to Lose
Season 21 • Episode 20
As Carisi begins the trial of Sir Toby Moore, the SVU faces setbacks in other cases.
Thursday, February 26
Wolves in Sheep's Clothing
Season 22 • Episode 16
Benson and Rollins help a homeless single mother who's being trafficked in exchange for housing.
Thursday, February 26
One More Tale of Two Victims
Season 23 • Episode 4
The SVU searches for a serial rapist who preys on mothers with young children.
Thursday, February 26
Eighteen Wheels a Predator
Season 23 • Episode 18
Rollins and Fin investigate an assault in Kentucky that has striking similarities to one in NYC.
Friday, February 27
Dutch Tears
Season 24 • Episode 14
A recently released convict goes looking for his arresting officer, Fin Tutuola.
Friday, February 27
Wrong Is Right
Season 2 • Episode 1
Stabler's daughter witnesses a gory crime scene; the new assistant district-attorney takes action.
Friday, February 27
Rooftop
Season 3 • Episode 4
A case turns personal for Tutuola when the daughter of good friends is a victim of a serial rapist.
Friday, February 27
Strain
Season 7 • Episode 5
Detectives suspect that an activist trying to stop the spread of AIDS murdered a homosexual couple.
Friday, February 27
Venom
Season 7 • Episode 18
While Fin deals with colleagues who accuse his son of murder, he learns a secret about his family.
Friday, February 27
Web
Season 7 • Episode 21
A woman believes her son was molested by her husband; an online pedophile site is investigated.
Friday, February 27
Tangled Strands of Justice
Season 23 • Episode 19
Garland asks Benson to reopen a missing persons case he worked as a rookie officer.
Friday, February 27
Did You Believe in Miracles?
Season 23 • Episode 20
When a student goes missing, the squad must track down a trusted family friend for answers.
Saturday, February 28
Spring Awakening
Season 15 • Episode 24
An online ad for escorts leads to the rape and robbery of tourists.
Saturday, February 28
I'm Going to Make You a Star
Season 21 • Episode 1
A media mogul is accused of attempted rape, putting Benson in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse.
Saturday, February 28
Can't Be Held Accountable
Season 21 • Episode 9
The SVU helps when a fellow detective suspects his daughters are being groomed by a serial predator.
Saturday, February 28
Must Be Held Accountable
Season 21 • Episode 10
A desperate father takes matters into his own hands in the case against his daughter's rapist.
Sunday, March 1
Dance, Lies and Videotape
Season 21 • Episode 17
An ingénue ballerina discovers she's been secretly videotaped for a pornographic website.
Sunday, March 1
Guardians and Gladiators
Season 22 • Episode 1
The squad is hampered by their own blind spots and a community that is losing trust in the police.
Sunday, March 1
Remember Me in Quarantine
Season 22 • Episode 3
The SVU questions college roommates when one of them goes missing during COVID-19 lockdown.
Sunday, March 1
Trials
Season 10 • Episode 1
An abused foster child leads detectives to re-examine a case involving a rape victim.
Sunday, March 1
Retro
Season 10 • Episode 5
A doctor is suspected of prescribing ineffective treatment to AIDS patients.
Sunday, March 1
Hothouse
Season 10 • Episode 12
A girl is found in the Hudson River in a possible sex trafficking case; Benson poses as a madam.
Sunday, March 1
Torch
Season 11 • Episode 21
Detective Stabler's former partner is put on the case when two young sisters are killed in a fire.
Sunday, March 1
Wannabe
Season 11 • Episode 23
Capt. Cragen begins a movement to catch a man who has raped three girls.
Sunday, March 1
Shattered
Season 11 • Episode 24
An 8-year-old boy is kidnapped; members of the SVU team are in a dangerous standoff.
Sunday, March 1
Gray
Season 12 • Episode 9
A girl at Detective Stabler's daughter's school accuses another student of rape.
Sunday, March 1
Pursuit
Season 12 • Episode 17
ADA Sonya Paxton tries to help an old friend who starts receiving personal threats.
Sunday, March 1
Guilt
Season 3 • Episode 18
Crossing the line to close a child molestation case, Cabot jeopardizes the careers of all involved.
Sunday, March 1
Futility
Season 4 • Episode 22
A man accused of rape becomes a formidable opponent when he decides to handle his own defense.
Sunday, March 1
Witness
Season 11 • Episode 16
A young girl claims she was raped in the stairwell of her apartment building.
Sunday, March 1
Serendipity
Season 5 • Episode 5
A dead newborn leads detectives to a dermatologist, then a serial pedophile.
Monday, March 2
Lowdown
Season 5 • Episode 20
Detectives try to decipher a motive for the strangulation of a Bronx assistant DA.
Monday, March 2
Rockabye
Season 7 • Episode 9
When a runaway teen is found badly beaten, doctors discover the beating killed her unborn child.
Monday, March 2
Trials
Season 10 • Episode 1
An abused foster child leads detectives to re-examine a case involving a rape victim.
Monday, March 2
Wannabe
Season 11 • Episode 23
Capt. Cragen begins a movement to catch a man who has raped three girls.
Monday, March 2
Shattered
Season 11 • Episode 24
An 8-year-old boy is kidnapped; members of the SVU team are in a dangerous standoff.
Monday, March 2
Gray
Season 12 • Episode 9
A girl at Detective Stabler's daughter's school accuses another student of rape.
Monday, March 2
Confess Your Sins to Be Free
Season 23 • Episode 21
Carisi is challenged when the only evidence in a crime is a church confession.
Monday, March 2
A Final Call at Forlini's Bar
Season 23 • Episode 22
The SVU helps a longtime domestic violence victim; Carisi faces a formidable opponent at trial.
Monday, March 2
Gimme Shelter -- Part 2
Season 24 • Episode 1
A girl is shot and Cosgrove teams with Benson and Stabler to track down her killer; part 2 of 3.
Monday, March 2
The One You Feed
Season 24 • Episode 2
A group of teens terrorizing tourists has the SVU squad working overtime.
Monday, March 2
The Steps We Cannot Take
Season 24 • Episode 4
A home invasion and kidnapping lead the SVU to a shocking discovery.
Monday, March 2
Breakwater
Season 24 • Episode 5
A man suspects his boss is preying on his sister; Velasco tries to convince a witness to testify.
Monday, March 2
Controlled Burn
Season 24 • Episode 6
Rollins investigates an assault by a masked man at an underground party.
Monday, March 2
A Better Person
Season 24 • Episode 8
The SVU hunts for a violent suspect who killed a detective's child.
Monday, March 2
And a Trauma in a Pear Tree
Season 24 • Episode 9
Benson tries to make Noah's Christmas wish come true when a case falls in her lap.
Monday, March 2
Jumped In
Season 24 • Episode 10
When Benson becomes the target of a ruthless gang leader, Capt. Duarte takes the case.
Monday, March 2
Soldier Up
Season 24 • Episode 11
Benson tries to help the gang member who attacked her; Duarte reveals a shocking piece of evidence.
Monday, March 2
Blood Out
Season 24 • Episode 12
Benson and Carisi put a vengeful crime boss on trial; Velasco takes drastic action.
Monday, March 2
Intersection
Season 24 • Episode 13
A car accident leads the detectives on a search for an ambulance driver assaulting his charges.
Monday, March 2
King of the Moon
Season 24 • Episode 15
A man with dementia confesses to murder, but Benson and Carisi believe there's more to the case.
Monday, March 2
The Presence of Absence
Season 24 • Episode 16
An internet dating site becomes the source of terror for a young widow.
Monday, March 2
Lime Chaser
Season 24 • Episode 17
The search for a suspect who drugs women's drinks in crowded bars leads the SVU to Muncy's brother.
Monday, March 2
Bubble Wrap
Season 24 • Episode 18
A construction tycoon interferes with an SVU investigation into her family.
Monday, March 2
Debatable
Season 24 • Episode 20
Benson tries to help a student after she's assaulted on a field trip.
Tuesday, March 3
Tunnel Blind
Season 25 • Episode 1
As the squad celebrates Rollins and Carisi's child, another child goes missing in broad daylight.
Tuesday, March 3
Confess Your Sins to Be Free
Season 23 • Episode 21
Carisi is challenged when the only evidence in a crime is a church confession.
Tuesday, March 3
The One You Feed
Season 24 • Episode 2
A group of teens terrorizing tourists has the SVU squad working overtime.
Tuesday, March 3
Tunnel Blind
Season 25 • Episode 1
As the squad celebrates Rollins and Carisi's child, another child goes missing in broad daylight.
Tuesday, March 3
Duty to Report
Season 25 • Episode 4
Benson steps in when Chief McGrath's daughter discloses a sexual assault.
Tuesday, March 3
Zone Rouge
Season 25 • Episode 5
A cryptic message sends SVU on a new track to find Maddie; Benson helps a federal agent.
Tuesday, March 3
Carousel
Season 25 • Episode 6
The SVU must track down a mysterious suspect targeting tourists staying in hostels.
Tuesday, March 3
Children of Wolves
Season 25 • Episode 9
Benson must help Noah come to terms with the past when he questions the origins of his birth.
Tuesday, March 3
Prima Nocta
Season 25 • Episode 11
A runaway bride calls the SVU for help on the day of her wedding; Rollins pitches in on her day off.
Tuesday, March 3
Duty to Hope
Season 25 • Episode 13
The SVU searches for a pattern assailant before his crimes escalate to murder.
Tuesday, March 3
Fractured
Season 26 • Episode 1
The SVU investigates a brutal attack on a group of law students.
Tuesday, March 3
Excavation
Season 26 • Episode 2
Repressed memories come back to a woman when she finds an old notebook in her family home.
Tuesday, March 3
Divide and Conquer
Season 26 • Episode 3
A couple's dinner party ends with a violent home invasion and assault by masked men.
Tuesday, March 3
Constricted
Season 26 • Episode 4
A romantic date ends with a teenager fighting for her life in the hospital.
Wednesday, March 4
Economics of Shame
Season 26 • Episode 5
When a TV reporter becomes the victim of sextortion, Benson helps her take back control.
Wednesday, March 4
Duty to Report
Season 25 • Episode 4
Benson steps in when Chief McGrath's daughter discloses a sexual assault.
Wednesday, March 4
Controlled Burn
Season 24 • Episode 6
Rollins investigates an assault by a masked man at an underground party.
Wednesday, March 4
A Better Person
Season 24 • Episode 8
The SVU hunts for a violent suspect who killed a detective's child.
Wednesday, March 4
Zone Rouge
Season 25 • Episode 5
A cryptic message sends SVU on a new track to find Maddie; Benson helps a federal agent.
Wednesday, March 4
Prima Nocta
Season 25 • Episode 11
A runaway bride calls the SVU for help on the day of her wedding; Rollins pitches in on her day off.
Wednesday, March 4
Making a Rapist
Season 18 • Episode 2
After a convicted rapist is exonerated by DNA evidence, the team is forced to go after him again.
Wednesday, March 4
Imposter
Season 18 • Episode 3
A man uses a false identity to lure a vulnerable married woman to bed.
Wednesday, March 4
Heightened Emotions
Season 18 • Episode 4
A sexually assaulted athlete's secret double life could ruin the case against her attacker.
Wednesday, March 4
Rape Interrupted
Season 18 • Episode 5
Benson is forced to choose between loyalty and duty after a sergeant's son is accused of rape.
Wednesday, March 4
Broken Rhymes
Season 18 • Episode 6
Detectives question a recording company CEO and a protégé after an assault on a transgender student.
Wednesday, March 4
Next Chapter
Season 18 • Episode 7
A woman is assaulted and believes her attacker is the same man who was jailed for stalking her.
Wednesday, March 4
Chasing Theo
Season 18 • Episode 8
A young boy disappears from his bed in the midst of his mother's wild, drug-fueled party.
Wednesday, March 4
Decline and Fall
Season 18 • Episode 9
A member of a family that runs a powerful retail empire is accused of rape.
Wednesday, March 4
Motherly Love
Season 18 • Episode 10
A teen uses a rifle to stop an assault on his mom, then learns the perpetrator is someone he knows.
Wednesday, March 4
Great Expectations
Season 18 • Episode 11
The SVU investigates members of a top youth hockey team after a savage hazing takes place.
Wednesday, March 4
No Surrender
Season 18 • Episode 12
Fin revisits his military past when a fellow Army Ranger struggles to recover from a sexual assault.
Wednesday, March 4
Genes
Season 18 • Episode 13
An investigation hits a nerve with Benson when a suspect says he rapes because of his genes.
Wednesday, March 4
Net Worth
Season 18 • Episode 14
A top-level investment banker accuses her billionaire client of rape.
Thursday, March 5
Know It All
Season 18 • Episode 15
A man under investigation for rape and murder threatens to expose secrets of those working the case.
Thursday, March 5
Rorschach
Season 26 • Episode 6
Agent Clay consults with Benson when a woman is found gravely injured at a remote campground.
Thursday, March 5
And a Trauma in a Pear Tree
Season 24 • Episode 9
Benson tries to make Noah's Christmas wish come true when a case falls in her lap.
Thursday, March 5
Tenfold
Season 26 • Episode 7
Bruno must get to the center of a victim's incomplete story to track down a serial rapist.
Thursday, March 5
First Light
Season 26 • Episode 9
A web of lies and betrayal is uncovered when a woman receives a video of a night she can't remember.
Thursday, March 5
Master Key
Season 26 • Episode 10
When a teen from a group home goes missing, the squad must determine if he ran away or was abducted.
Thursday, March 5
Deductible
Season 26 • Episode 11
Benson and Carisi suspect a woman's assault was prearranged by a third party.
Thursday, March 5
Calculated
Season 26 • Episode 12
When a principal busts a student for sexting, the SVU uncovers a sinister case of distribution.
Thursday, March 5
Frequency New
Season 27 • Episode 14
A family discovers a young boy in grave danger when their baby monitor picks up a rogue frequency.
Friday, March 6
Holden's Manifesto
Season 16 • Episode 4
The team tries to find a bike messenger who has kept a video diary of his troubles with women.
Friday, March 6
Tenfold
Season 26 • Episode 7
Bruno must get to the center of a victim's incomplete story to track down a serial rapist.
Friday, March 6
First Light
Season 26 • Episode 9
A web of lies and betrayal is uncovered when a woman receives a video of a night she can't remember.
Friday, March 6
Master Key
Season 26 • Episode 10
When a teen from a group home goes missing, the squad must determine if he ran away or was abducted.
Saturday, March 7
Pornstar's Requiem
Season 16 • Episode 5
A college student becomes a target after her work as a porn star is discovered by her classmates.
Saturday, March 7
Carousel
Season 25 • Episode 6
The SVU must track down a mysterious suspect targeting tourists staying in hostels.
Saturday, March 7
Children of Wolves
Season 25 • Episode 9
Benson must help Noah come to terms with the past when he questions the origins of his birth.
Saturday, March 7
Deductible
Season 26 • Episode 11
Benson and Carisi suspect a woman's assault was prearranged by a third party.
Saturday, March 7
Calculated
Season 26 • Episode 12
When a principal busts a student for sexting, the SVU uncovers a sinister case of distribution.
Sunday, March 8
A Final Call at Forlini's Bar
Season 23 • Episode 22
The SVU helps a longtime domestic violence victim; Carisi faces a formidable opponent at trial.
Sunday, March 8
The Steps We Cannot Take
Season 24 • Episode 4
A home invasion and kidnapping lead the SVU to a shocking discovery.
Sunday, March 8
Breakwater
Season 24 • Episode 5
A man suspects his boss is preying on his sister; Velasco tries to convince a witness to testify.
Sunday, March 8
Noncompliance
Season 2 • Episode 6
The detectives investigate the rape/murder of a psychiatric student.
Sunday, March 8
Manhunt
Season 2 • Episode 18
An abduction points to a serial killer who has eluded the detectives in the past.
Sunday, March 8
Damaged
Season 4 • Episode 11
A 6-year-old shooting victim tests positive for a sexually transmitted disease.
Sunday, March 8
Appearances
Season 4 • Episode 19
An 8-year-old beauty queen's body is found on a Manhattan bus.
Sunday, March 8
Poison
Season 5 • Episode 24
A mother becomes Stabler and Benson's prime suspect in the poisoning of her adopted son.
Sunday, March 8
Head
Season 5 • Episode 25
A video voyeur catches an assault on tape, which changes the focus of the investigation.
Sunday, March 8
Conscience
Season 6 • Episode 6
When a 5-year-old boy is found dead, suspicion falls on his unstable 13-year-old neighbor.
Sunday, March 8
Goliath
Season 6 • Episode 23
Two police officers in separate precincts attack their wives and demonstrate suicidal behavior.
Sunday, March 8
Blinded
Season 9 • Episode 7
Detectives discover a kidnapped girl in the trunk of a stolen car.
Sunday, March 8
Missing Pieces
Season 13 • Episode 5
A woman visiting from Buffalo, N.Y., claims her car was stolen with her baby in the backseat.
Sunday, March 8
Rapist Anonymous
Season 15 • Episode 9
When Rollins tries to help a friend press charges, she ends up thrust into the middle of the case.
Sunday, March 8
Undercover Mother
Season 16 • Episode 15
During an undercover bust, Carisi meets a woman searching for her daughter.
Sunday, March 8
Daydream Believer
Season 16 • Episode 20
Members of the Chicago PD go to New York to help SVU pursue their prime suspect.
Sunday, March 8
Pathological
Season 19 • Episode 10
The SVU investigates a case involving two students in a special needs school.
Sunday, March 8
Counselor, It's Chinatown
Season 21 • Episode 7
The SVU joins an under cover task force in busting a human trafficking ring.
Sunday, March 8
Cornered
Season 26 • Episode 8
Carisi tries to protect two women taken hostage in a standoff between police and a violent thief.
Sunday, March 8
Let Me Bring Pardon
Season 26 • Episode 16
The doctor of a comatose woman calls SVU when he discovers his patient is pregnant.
Sunday, March 8
Sightless in a Savage Land
Season 22 • Episode 4
The squad tracks down an Amber Alert, and Carisi faces off against counselor Rafael Barba.
Sunday, March 8
The Only Way Out Is Through
Season 22 • Episode 8
Benson helps two sisters get closure from a harrowing childhood assault.
Monday, March 9
Noncompliance
Season 2 • Episode 6
The detectives investigate the rape/murder of a psychiatric student.
Monday, March 9
Damaged
Season 4 • Episode 11
A 6-year-old shooting victim tests positive for a sexually transmitted disease.
Monday, March 9
Poison
Season 5 • Episode 24
A mother becomes Stabler and Benson's prime suspect in the poisoning of her adopted son.
Monday, March 9
Head
Season 5 • Episode 25
A video voyeur catches an assault on tape, which changes the focus of the investigation.
Monday, March 9
Stocks & Bondage
Season 1 • Episode 9
The death of a Wall Street financial analyst leads detectives into a world of sexual bondage.
Monday, March 9
Closure
Season 1 • Episode 10
The victim (Tracy Pollan) of a sexual assault is unable to identify her attacker.
Monday, March 9
Bad Blood
Season 1 • Episode 11
The detectives suspect an ex-convict in the killing of a gay man.
Monday, March 9
Russian Love Poem
Season 1 • Episode 12
A multimillionaire with a sordid sex life is found bound and slain.
Monday, March 9
Limitations
Season 1 • Episode 14
The detectives must solve a 5-year-old sexual assault case before the statute of limitations ends.
Monday, March 9
Entitled
Season 1 • Episode 15
Benson, Stable, Briscoe and Green team on a complicated murder case.
Monday, March 9
Misleader
Season 1 • Episode 17
The pregnant daughter-in-law of a prominent religious educator is slain.
Monday, March 9
Chat Room
Season 1 • Episode 18
Detectives Benson and Stabler search the Internet for an active pedophile.
Monday, March 9
Contact
Season 1 • Episode 19
Benson and Stabler become frustrated by a series of sexual attacks on women in crowded subway cars.
Monday, March 9
Remorse
Season 1 • Episode 20
Munch bonds with a television news reporter who was sexually assaulted months earlier.
Monday, March 9
Slaves
Season 1 • Episode 22
A corporate lawyer (Andrew McCarthy) may be connected to a murder.
Tuesday, March 10
Honor
Season 2 • Episode 2
The daughter of an Afghan diplomat is found beaten and, possibly, sexually assaulted.
Tuesday, March 10
Legacy
Season 2 • Episode 4
Family members blame one another for abusing a 7-year-old girl who has fallen into a coma.
Tuesday, March 10
Baby Killer
Season 2 • Episode 5
Detectives probe the schoolyard shooting of a child by a fellow student.
Tuesday, March 10
Chat Room
Season 1 • Episode 18
Detectives Benson and Stabler search the Internet for an active pedophile.
Tuesday, March 10
Contact
Season 1 • Episode 19
Benson and Stabler become frustrated by a series of sexual attacks on women in crowded subway cars.
Tuesday, March 10
Remorse
Season 1 • Episode 20
Munch bonds with a television news reporter who was sexually assaulted months earlier.
Tuesday, March 10
Closure, Part II
Season 2 • Episode 3
A victim (Tracy Pollan) helps the detectives track down a rapist.
Tuesday, March 10
Asunder
Season 2 • Episode 7
The truth behind the alleged rape of a woman by her police officer husband comes to light.
Tuesday, March 10
Consent
Season 2 • Episode 10
The detectives investigate the rape of a college student who cannot remember the event.
Tuesday, March 10
Secrets
Season 2 • Episode 12
A teacher's revealed promiscuity makes it difficult to convict a man for her rape/murder.
Tuesday, March 10
Victims
Season 2 • Episode 13
An ex-cop becomes a suspect in the killings of several rapists.
Tuesday, March 10
Paranoia
Season 2 • Episode 14
A veteran police sergeant (Khandi Alexander) is raped while responding to a crime in progress.
Tuesday, March 10
Runaway
Season 2 • Episode 16
A distraught officer acts above the law in a search for his runaway daughter.
Tuesday, March 10
Pique
Season 2 • Episode 20
A former security guard is the prime suspect in the rape/murder of a pregnant administrator.
Tuesday, March 10
Wrath
Season 3 • Episode 2
Three people, connected only through Detective Benson, are found murdered.
Tuesday, March 10
Stolen
Season 3 • Episode 3
A baby is kidnapped from a grocery store, revealing a black-marketing of infants.
Wednesday, March 11
Tangled
Season 3 • Episode 5
An estranged son and a former patient are suspects in the murder of a doctor and rape of his wife.
Wednesday, March 11
Redemption
Season 3 • Episode 6
Stabler pairs with a bitter cop to track a serial rapist/murderer.
Wednesday, March 11
Sacrifice
Season 3 • Episode 7
Benson and Stabler enter the world of pornography after a shooting and rape near a gay bar.
Wednesday, March 11
Spellbound
Season 18 • Episode 18
A woman claims a charismatic spiritual healer used hypnosis to incapacitate her and assault her.
Wednesday, March 11
Conversion
Season 18 • Episode 19
The First Amendment comes into play in the case of a woman raped by a member of her church group.
Wednesday, March 11
American Dream
Season 18 • Episode 20
A hate crime against a Muslim family results in the death of their daughter.
Wednesday, March 11
Sanctuary
Season 18 • Episode 21
As public protests escalate to violence, Benson goes to great lengths to make an arrest.
Wednesday, March 11
Gone Fishin'
Season 19 • Episode 1
Fin tries to catch a fugitive rapist; a political tug-of-war derails Barba's legal case.
Wednesday, March 11
Mood
Season 19 • Episode 2
Rollins and Carisi suspect a woman's bizarre rape story is fabricated.
Wednesday, March 11
Contrapasso
Season 19 • Episode 3
When a man is found castrated, Rollins and Carisi find three suspects who have possible motives.
Wednesday, March 11
No Good Reason
Season 19 • Episode 4
A teenager disappears after schoolmates make her the subject of a vicious cyberbullying attack.
Wednesday, March 11
Complicated
Season 19 • Episode 5
An old kidnapping case is reopened when a young woman is found wandering in Central Park.
Wednesday, March 11
Unintended Consequences
Season 19 • Episode 6
Rollins goes under cover at a rehab center to find information about a dead teenage girl.
Wednesday, March 11
Something Happened
Season 19 • Episode 7
Benson must disclose the secrets of her past to help a rape victim recall the details of one night.
Wednesday, March 11
Intent
Season 19 • Episode 8
The cops get tangled in an elaborate online hoax that leads to the rape of a social media star.
Wednesday, March 11
Gone Baby Gone
Season 19 • Episode 9
Emotions run high as the squad embarks on a frantic search for Benson's missing son.
Wednesday, March 11
Pathological
Season 19 • Episode 10
The SVU investigates a case involving two students in a special needs school.
Thursday, March 12
Flight Risk
Season 19 • Episode 11
An airline pilot accuses her captain of sexual assault; Fin makes sure Benson is protected at work.
Thursday, March 12
Info Wars
Season 19 • Episode 12
Benson and Barba must put aside political beliefs to bring a female pundit's attacker to justice.
Thursday, March 12
Countdown
Season 2 • Episode 15
When a young girl escapes from her rapist, Benson and Stabler begin an intense search.
Thursday, March 12
Thirsty New
Season 27 • Episode 15
Reports of an assault by a guest at a celebrity fan convention leads to a murder investigation.
Thursday, March 12
Pattern Seventeen
Season 16 • Episode 9
The media spotlight shines on Sgt. Benson when she investigates a string of rapes.
Friday, March 13
Folly
Season 2 • Episode 17
A male escort (Eddie Cahill) is assaulted while at a hotel for a rendezvous with an older woman.
Friday, March 13
Parasites
Season 2 • Episode 19
A dead Romanian may actually be alive and masquerading as her own twin.
Friday, March 13
Scourge
Season 2 • Episode 21
The detectives search for a serial killer who has murdered four times in 24 hours.
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