

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV series · Returning Series
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.
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Seasons
Specials
6 episodes
Season 1
22 episodes
Sep 20, 1999
Season 2
21 episodes
Oct 20, 2000
Season 3
23 episodes
Sep 28, 2001
Season 4
25 episodes
Sep 27, 2002
Season 5
25 episodes
Sep 23, 2003
Season 6
23 episodes
Sep 21, 2004
Season 7
22 episodes
Sep 20, 2005
Season 8
22 episodes
Sep 19, 2006
Season 9
19 episodes
Sep 25, 2007
Season 10
22 episodes
Sep 22, 2008
Season 11
24 episodes
Sep 23, 2009
Season 12
24 episodes
Sep 22, 2010
Season 13
23 episodes
Sep 21, 2011
Season 14
24 episodes
Sep 26, 2012
Season 15
24 episodes
Sep 25, 2013
Season 16
23 episodes
Sep 24, 2014
Season 17
23 episodes
Sep 23, 2015
Season 18
21 episodes
Sep 21, 2016
Season 19
24 episodes
Sep 27, 2017
Season 20
24 episodes
Sep 27, 2018
Season 21
20 episodes
Sep 26, 2019
Season 22
16 episodes
Nov 12, 2020
Season 23
22 episodes
Sep 23, 2021
Season 24
22 episodes
Sep 22, 2022
Season 25
13 episodes
Jan 18, 2024
Season 26
22 episodes
Oct 3, 2024
Season 27
21 episodes
Sep 25, 2025
Season 28
1 episode
Oct 8, 2026
Trailer

Benson and Stabler: A Look Back at a 25-Year Partnership | Law & Order: SVU | NBC · Opens on YouTube











