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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Hope in the darkness.

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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Language
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Production
Wolf Entertainment
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Scope
27 seasons
594 episodes
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Cast
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Featured Cast

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Mariska Hargitay

Olivia Benson

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Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola

#5

Kelli Giddish

Amanda Rollins

#7

Peter Scanavino

Dominick 'Sonny' Carisi Jr.

#8

Aimé Donna Kelly

Renee Curry

#9

Kevin Kane

Terry Bruno

#26

Corey Cott

Det. Jake Griffin

Crew
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Peter Jankowski

Executive Producer

Production

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Nicholas Evangelista

Executive Story Editor

Writing

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Mike Post

Original Music Composer

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Videos

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Benson and Stabler: A Look Back at a 25-Year Partnership | Law & Order: SVU | NBC

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Seasons
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Seasons

Season 0

Specials

6 episodes

Season 1

Season 1

22 episodes • 1999

Season 2

Season 2

21 episodes • 2000

Season 3

Season 3

23 episodes • 2001

Season 4

Season 4

25 episodes • 2002

Season 5

Season 5

25 episodes • 2003

Season 6

Season 6

23 episodes • 2004

Season 7

Season 7

22 episodes • 2005

Season 8

Season 8

22 episodes • 2006

Season 9

Season 9

19 episodes • 2007

Season 10

Season 10

22 episodes • 2008

Season 11

Season 11

24 episodes • 2009

Season 12

Season 12

24 episodes • 2010

Season 13

Season 13

23 episodes • 2011

Season 14

Season 14

24 episodes • 2012

Season 15

Season 15

24 episodes • 2013

Season 16

Season 16

23 episodes • 2014

Season 17

Season 17

23 episodes • 2015

Season 18

Season 18

21 episodes • 2016

Season 19

Season 19

24 episodes • 2017

Season 20

Season 20

24 episodes • 2018

Season 21

Season 21

20 episodes • 2019

Season 22

Season 22

16 episodes • 2020

Season 23

Season 23

22 episodes • 2021

Season 24

Season 24

22 episodes • 2022

Season 25

Season 25

13 episodes • 2024

Season 26

Season 26

22 episodes • 2024

Season 27

Season 27

21 episodes • 2025

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Ratings
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TMDB Score

7.9

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Certification

US TV-14

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