Special victims unit, now in its 21st season, makes television history as the longestrunning primetime liveaction series of all time. In this episode hosts yael tygiel and roya taheri discuss episode 11. Special victims unit premiered september 27, 2002 and ended may 16, 2003 on nbc. Svu has done a miraculous job at developing episode storylines that have viewers gripping the edge of their seats. As carisi begins the longanticipated trial of sir toby moore, the svu faces setbacks in several other cases. Nora lewin played by dianne wiest replaced season 10s adam schiff steven hill as district attorney.
Season 9, episode 11 january, 1999 a policedepartment coverup stymies the prosecution of a 30yearold murder case involving a college protester and a security guard michael higgins. Svu, or svu is an american drama television program about the. As neal baers first year producing the show, the second season was accompanied by drastic changes in tone. The series premiered on nbc on september 20, 1999, and its twentyfirst season ended on april 23, 2020. Special victims unit or get episode details on nbc. An alcoholic who fell off the wagon is charged in the brutal rape and murder of an abortion doctor. Seasons 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20.
Christopher meloni, mariska hargitay, richard belzer. Kat steps over the line when she suspects a trainer at her boxing gym is taking advantage of his students. This was the last season of the series to air on friday nights at 10pm9c. Special victims unit and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. This is the first season to feature icet as fin tutuola in episode honor before michelle hurd as monique jeffries is departed the series after. Special victims unit season 11, episode 4 hammered. His defense argues that alcoholism is a disease, but why is ada paxton so bitterly opposed to the claim. Episode 22 love eternal 5 sources a reality tv crew finds a dead body locked in a dog cage. It premiered on september 23, 2009 and concluded on may 19, 2010. An alcoholic who fell off the wagon is charged in the brutal rape and murder of. This is the final season to feature michael moriarty as ben stone. Special victims unit episodes from season 11,view pictures, get episode information and more.
Season 16 season 15 season 14 season season 12 season 11 season 10. Special victims unit between seasons one and twelve are a single word or initialism. Affiliates with free and paid streaming include amazon. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. Svu boldly enters its 11th season with stakes that have never been higher. Jan 21, 2015 in this episode hosts yael tygiel and roya taheri discuss episode 11. Just as were getting comfortable with cabot again, she decides all of a. Rollins sister stirs up trouble and a possible svu investigation when she reports a doctor who trades prescription painkillers for sex. Special victims unit aired on nbc between september 27, 2002 and concluded on may 16, 2003. Tvs longestrunning primetime drama stars mariska hargitay as lt. A teens murder leads to a case involving runaways and a doctor gale harold interested in human cloning. This edgy police procedural follows members of the special victims unit as they investigate. The show remained in its time slot, friday nights at 10pm9c.
The svu team is put on the case of a woman who has been in a coma for 14 months and is found to be 7 weeks pregnant. They discover that he is impregnating comatose female patients with a rich donors sperm in order to get embryonic stem cells that are biologically compatible. After evidence turns up that the little girls when a sixyearold girl who was critically. Rollins goes undercover to root out a government worker withholding green cards in exchange for sex. It is also the first season to include a shorter opening sequence and theme at 46 seconds, which would be used for the remainder of the series run. Special victims unit premiered october 20, 2000, and ended may 11, 2001, on nbc.
When the body of a teenager is found with her older cousins i. Such episodes take a real crime and fictionalize it by changing the details. Svu s21e20 season 21 episode 20 full episodes the viv goes to meet hollywood legend, bruce vilanch. Chief garland must put friendship aside when a pastor at his church is arrested. Svu episodes diehard fans can recite the shows opening lines by heart.
With christopher meloni, mariska hargitay, richard belzer, icet. Special victims unit aired on nbc between october 20, 2000 and concluded on may 11, 2001. Adam schiff 110 michael moriarty as executive asst. Season 20, episode 17 march 22, 2010 a man shoots four police officers to death, and the investigation reveals a protective mother and evidence that the victims may have known the shooter. Episode 21 immortal 5 sources a mans double life is discovered after he is stabbed to death. A woman accuses a celebrity plastic surgeon guest star mark feuerstein and his girlfriend of rape. Benson investigates a police officers accusations of sexual assault. Filming for season 4 began while season 3 was still airing as evidenced by reports that sharon lawrence would appear on svu in time. There is an undeniable chill that goes down your spine when william lewis pops up on the screen.