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Season 13 – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

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This groundbreaking series from executive producer Dick Wolf's "Law & Order" franchise chronicles the ripped-from-the-headlines investigations of the NYPD's Special Victims Unit; led by courageous and compassionate Capt. Olivia Benson, this elite team includes Sgt. Odafin Tutuola, Detective Amanda Rollins, Officer Katriona Tamin and Deputy Chief Christian Garland, who focus on finding justice for the victims of the city's worst crimes; assisting them is ADA Sonny Carisi, who seeks justice for SVU's victims and survivors with passion and precision.
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Alan Sepinwall HitFix Apr 17, 2020
It feels like the series has taken on a more straightforward tone where the crimes are still heinous but the show doesn't wallow in the details quite as much as I recall back in the day. Go to Full Review Michelle Griffin Sydney Morning Herald Apr 17, 2020
The writers waft some gravitas around, but it's hard to suspend disbelief between the ad breaks. Go to Full Review Debi Enker The Age (Australia) Apr 17, 2020
The sole surviving strand of Dick Wolf's once flourishing police-series franchise continues to plod through its 13th season in workmanlike style. ' Go to Full Review David Brown Radio Times Apr 16, 2020
It's a case obviously inspired by the Dominique Strauss-Kahn affair and one that gives Michael Cutter (Linus Roache, having transferred across from the now-defunct original L&O) plenty to wrestle with. Go to Full Review Kristen Elizabeth TV Equals Aug 14, 2018
The show must go on, and in true Law and Order style, it's time to bring in some fresh blood in the form of a tough, but twangy belle, Amanda Rollins...I look forward to seeing how she plays off Benson. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Michael Slovis

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Peter Leto

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Jim McKay

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Alex Chapple

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Jean de Segonzac

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Arthur W. Forney

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 21, 2011 Scorched Earth The detectives are called to investigate when a hotel maid reports being assaulted by a powerful Italian diplomat. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 28, 2011 Personal Fouls Detectives Benson and Tutuola dig into the past of a basketball star while investigating sexual abuse charges against his former coach. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 5, 2011 Blood Brothers When a pregnant 13-year-old won't identify the father of her baby, Benson and the squad try to determine if she was raped; after the investigation uncovers a secret, someone goes missing. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 12, 2011 Double Strands When a dancer is raped by a man with a unique tattoo, details of the case remind Rollins of a serial rapist she was tracking in Atlanta. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 19, 2011 Missing Pieces The detectives investigate when woman visiting from Buffalo, N.Y., claims her car was stolen with her baby in the backseat. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 2, 2011 True Believers The squad makes a quick arrest when a student is raped at gunpoint in her apartment, but the defense attorney works to undermine their police work. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 9, 2011 Russian Brides When a young mail-order bride is found dead, the investigation leads the detectives to the Russian mafia. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 16, 2011 Educated Guess Detectives Benson and Rollins investigate when a mental patient says he witnessed a rape, but the alleged victim denies the assault happened. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 30, 2011 Lost Traveler When a child disappears on his way home from school, Benson and Amaro interview the distraught parents, who don't trust the police; with the help of their TARU tech (Gilbert Gottfried) and a meddling reporter, the detectives narrow the suspects list. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 7, 2011 Spiraling Down When the detectives find a missing 14-year-old working as a prostitute, they set up a sting to put the johns away for statutory rape and find one of her customers is a former professional football player. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 11, 2012 Theatre Tricks The detectives investigate a rape of an actress during a theater production. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 18, 2012 Official Story When the detectives investigate the sexual assault of the executive of a private military-contract company, they discover a larger conspiracy in Iraq. Details Episode 13 Aired Feb 8, 2012 Father's Shadow After auditioning for a reality show, a woman is found in Central Park unconscious, with drugs in her system and evidence of sexual assault; Detective Benson and Executive ADA Haden (Harry Connick Jr.) continue to grow closer. Details Episode 14 Aired Feb 15, 2012 Home Invasions The investigation into a home invasion that ended with two dead leads to a shocking revelation about Detective Rollins. Details Episode 15 Aired Feb 22, 2012 Hunting Ground Benson and Executive ADA Haden must cut their romantic weekend short to investigate the disappearance of an underage prostitute, who seems to be one in a series of escorts who went missing after advertising on a newspaper's website. Details Episode 16 Aired Feb 29, 2012 Child's Welfare Olivia's half-brother shows up looking for help when child services threatens to take his kids away; the investigation into an abandoned baby found by a homeless couple leads to a shocking discovery. Details Episode 17 Aired Apr 11, 2012 Justice Denied A rape investigation leads to one of Detective Benson's old cases being reopened; as Benson's work is scrutinized, her relationship with Executive ADA David Haden is put in jeopardy. Details Episode 18 Aired Apr 18, 2012 Valentine's Day A man sees his wife abducted while video chatting with her, but Benson finds that the victim tried to pick up the ransom herself. Details Episode 19 Aired Apr 25, 2012 Street Revenge A vigilante group forms in response to a string of rapes; concerns over his wife's fidelity distract Amaro. Details Episode 20 Aired May 2, 2012 Father Dearest When a teenage girl disappears, the squad discovers a suspect who seems to be targeting young, vulnerable women with a similar personal connection; Dr. Huang delves into his past in order to help solve the case. Details Episode 21 Aired May 9, 2012 Learning Curve Detective Tutuola's future son-in-law becomes the latest victim in a series of hate crimes against gay men; the squad searches for a connection when a school teacher (Tony Hale) is attacked similarly. Details Episode 22 Aired May 16, 2012 Strange Beauty When the investigation into a missing teen leads the detectives to a severed leg, they are drawn into the world of self-mutilation and ritual amputation. Details Episode 23 Aired May 23, 2012 Rhodium Nights The team must proceed with caution when an underage escort is found dead at a wild bachelor party with high-profile people in attendance; Brian Cassidy (Dean Winters), a former SVU detective who is working under, helps Benson and Amaro investigate. Details

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Season 13

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Season Info

Director
Michael Slovis, Peter Leto, Jim McKay, Alex Chapple, Jean de Segonzac, Arthur W. Forney, Jonathan Herron, Norberto Barba
Executive Producer
Dick Wolf, Ted Kotcheff, Neal Baer, Peter Jankowski
Screenwriter
Warren Leight, David Matthews, John Paul Roche, Bryan Goluboff, Peter Blauner, Robin Veith, Judith McCreary, Julie Martin
Network
NBC
Rating
TV-14 (V|D|L)
Genre
Crime, Drama, Action, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 21, 2011
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