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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Created By

Dick Wolf

Status

Returning Series

Original Name

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

First Air Date

September 20, 1999

Last Air Date

April 17, 2025

Seasons

Episodes

574

Language

English

Production Companies

Wolf Entertainment Universal Television Studios USA Universal Media Studios

Networks

NBC

S26E19

Play with Fire (II)

When the SVU and the 2-7 uncover a pattern of rape and murder targeting marginalized women, Carisi and ADA Price team up to charge the suspect with multiple crimes. The crossover starts on Law & Order S24E19 Play with Fire (I).

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