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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV-141999–28 seasonsDick Wolf
IMDb 8.1

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"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.

CrimeDramaMystery
DetectiveSexual AbuseSex ScandalDomestic AbuseSexual ViolenceDomestic ViolenceCriminalSex TraffickingInterrogationDistrict Attorney

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Frequently asked questions

What is Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) about?

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.

Who stars in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit?

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit stars Mariska Hargitay (Olivia Benson), Ice-T (Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola), Kelli Giddish (Amanda Rollins), Peter Scanavino (Dominick 'Sonny' Carisi Jr.), Aimé Donna Kelly (Renee Curry). The series was created by Dick Wolf.

How many seasons does Law & Order: Special Victims Unit have?

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit has 28 seasons. There are 598 episodes in total.

Is Law & Order: Special Victims Unit worth watching?

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit holds an IMDb rating of 8.1/10. Fans of Crime, Drama, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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