Law And Order - Special Victims Unit

Olivia discovers that a case involving a troubled foster child is tied to a cold rape case from her past, and it could be the missing link that could help catch a serial rapist. Meanwhile, Olivia is haunted by her sexual assault in prison.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): David Platt
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Dawn DeNoon

A teenager comes to SVU asking for help because he is having sexual desires for his five-year-old stepbrother. He says that he has not acted on his impulses yet, but not everyone believes that this part of his story is true.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): Arthur W. Forney
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Judi McCreary

Stabler is forced to confront his mother and the ghosts of his childhood when he learns that his daughter is in trouble with the law and in desperate need of psychiatric attention.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): David Platt
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Amanda Green

Stabler runs into an old friend when the team investigates the rape and murder of an astronaut.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): Peter Leto
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Daniel Truly

While investigating a case involving a baby infected with the AIDS virus, the unit uncovers a connection to a doctor who claims that AIDS does not exist and is part of a government conspiracy.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): Peter Leto
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Jonathan Greene, Joshua Kotcheff

The grisly murder of a homeless man leads detectives to four high school girls with a pregnancy pact. But after their pact is revealed, somebody drives the girls' ringleader to an apparent suicide.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): David Platt
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Daniel Truly

Stabler is shot while working undercover investigating a violent animal smuggling ring believed to be connected to a young woman's murder.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): Peter Leto
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Mick Betancourt

While trying to stop a case of domestic abuse, Benson crosses paths with a woman who has been a fugitive for over 30 years and claims that she was also a domestic abuse victim.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): Helen Shaver
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Amanda Green

SVU clashes with the Marines over jurisdiction in a case involving the murder in New York of a pregnant soldier who claims she was raped in Iraq. During the investigation, Benson has traumatic flashbacks of her sexual assault.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): Eriq La Salle
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Judi McCreary

SVU tries to make a case against an accused serial rapist who drugs his victims so that they have no recollection of the incidents.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): Chris Eyre
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Kam Miller

A teenager who claims the identity of a girl who went missing four years ago turns out to be impostor. However, her stories about suffering frightening abuse may actually turn out to be true.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): David Platt
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Dawn DeNoon

The death of a teenage mathematics prodigy sheds light on some disturbing and unhealthy practices taking place among a group of competitive students at a prestigious academy.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): Peter Leto
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Charley Davis

As SVU tries to recover a girl who was stolen from her home, the unit discovers that the victim's family is filled with con artists and career criminals--none of whom can be trusted or are beyond suspicion.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): David Platt
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Mick Betancourt

A man is brutally beaten outside a strip club because of his lack of support for his transgender teenage daughter's desire for gender reassignment.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): Peter Leto
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Ken Storer

A pediatrician who is a convicted child molester is killed after his trial, but is the guilty party mentally competent to stand trial? Alex Cabot returns to the DA's office to prosecute the accused.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): David Platt
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Jonathan Greene

Detectives suspect that a murder suspect was thrown out of a window to his death, and their investigation focuses on the suspect's wife, her nephew who lives with them, and their unusual special relationship.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): Peter Leto
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Daniel Truly

A former African child refugee's throat is slashed, and SVU connects the case to two former Ugandan war criminals--one a ruthless killer, the other a sympathetic former child soldier trying to change his life.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): David Platt
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Amanda Green

Stabler is forced to work on a serial killer case with an abrasive detective who has been on the case for months and would prefer to work alone. However, Stabler discovers that the detective's motivation is not glory and recognition.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): Christopher Zalla
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Judi McCreary

An immature, irresponsible young mother is assumed to have killed her child, but it turns out to be part of a measles outbreak. A.D.A. Cabot then goes after the mother of the child who started the outbreak, who refused to immunize him.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): David Platt
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Mick Betancourt

Over the course of a complex "sexting" case involving an abused teenage girl, the team encounters a corrupt family court judge who hands down unusually harsh sentences for borderline sexual offenses.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): Peter Leto
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Jonathan Greene

A judge asks an odd request for a plaintiff who is seeking a restraining order: he asks detectives to interview a convicted serial killer concerning his son's kidnapping, which took place 30 years ago.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): Juan José Campanella
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Dawn DeNoon

CSU Stuckey's careless error causes a deranged killer to go free on a technicality. Later, more signature killings emerge, and more people connected to the case may be targeted.

Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer
Director(s): Peter Leto
Writer(s): Dick Wolf, Amanda Green, Daniel Truly