Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Hope in the darkness.
1999 Returning Series 27 seasons Crime, Drama, Mystery
Next Episode: 2026-04-09 S27E17 - Deep Under
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.
Created by: Dick Wolf
Mariska Hargitay Olivia Benson 
Ice-T Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola 
Kelli Giddish Amanda Rollins 
Peter Scanavino Dominick 'Sonny' Carisi Jr. 
Aimé Donna Kelly Renee Curry 
Kevin Kane Terry Bruno 
List of Seasons
7.5 1999 
8 2000 
8 2001 
7.5 2002 
7.8 2003 
7.6 2004 
7.6 2005 
7.7 2006 
7.7 2007 
7.8 2008 
7.4 2009 
7.5 2010 
7.3 2011 
7.9 2012 
8.1 2013 
8 2014 
8.4 2015 
7.9 2016 
8 2017 
7.4 2018 
7.7 2019 
8.2 2020 
8.2 2021 
8.4 2022 
8.1 2024 
8.7 2024 
8.7 2025
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