Top 25 law & order SVU episodes

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1. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Payback (1999)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Stabler and Benson investigate the murder and castration of a New York cab driver. They discover that the victim had assumed the identity of another man because he himself was wanted by police.

Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Dann Florek

Votes: 1,717

2. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Zebras (2009)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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.

Director: Peter Leto | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Ice-T

Votes: 1,385

3. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Babes (2008)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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.

Director: David Platt | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Ice-T

Votes: 1,146

4. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Hothouse (2009)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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.

Director: Peter Leto | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Ice-T

Votes: 1,114

5. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Selfish (2009)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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.

Director: David Platt | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Ice-T

Votes: 926

6. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Paternity (2007)

TV-14 | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The discovery of a lost boy leads detectives to a case involving the rape and murder of a nanny, and an automobile accident puts the lives of Stabler's wife and unborn child in jeopardy.

Director: Kate Woods | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 1,288

7. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Inconceivable (2008)

TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A canister of frozen embryos is stolen from a fertility clinic. The SVU team race against the clock to retrieve it before the embryos are no longer suitable for implantation.

Director: Christopher Zalla | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 862

8. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Undercover (2008)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a teenage girl says a corrections officer raped her and has also been threatening her mother in prison, Benson risks her own safety to go deep undercover and investigate.

Director: David Platt | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 1,484

9. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Authority (2008)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A man accused of impersonating a police officer over a telephone and telling a fast food manager to sexually assault an employee is found not guilty, and as a result becomes a vocal crusader telling other people to defy authority figures.

Director: David Platt | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 1,902

10. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: 911 (2005)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A little girl calls for help, claiming she's being held hostage, but the team has to keep her on the line to track her down.

Director: Ted Kotcheff | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 2,312

11. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Raw (2005)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An investigation of a horrific school sniper attack leads the team to a particularly obnoxious Neo-Nazi group.

Director: Jonathan Kaplan | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 1,523

12. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Taboo (2006)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a baby boy is discovered in the rubbish, detectives Benson and Stabler use a t-shirt found at the scene to trace the crime back to a well-to-do college student.

Director: Arthur W. Forney | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 1,022

13. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Fault (2006)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A serial pedophile murders members of a family and runs off with the two younger children prompting a citywide manhunt.

Director: Paul McCrane | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 1,228

14. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Birthright (2004)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The investigation into the attempted kidnapping of a six-year-old girl uncovers a fertility doctor's scheme to steal embryos, and prompts a custody battle between the child's biological and birth mothers.

Director: Arthur W. Forney | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 1,234

15. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Conscience (2004)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A young boy is kidnapped and a local pedophile becomes the main subject. But what is the truth behind the murder?

Director: David Platt | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 1,457

16. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Monogamy (2002)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The case involves the beating of a seven-months-pregnant woman, whose unborn child has been torn from her body via a primitive cesarean section. Among the many witnesses questioned is the ... See full summary »

Director: Constantine Makris | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Stephanie March

Votes: 1,089

17. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Bombshell (2011)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

After the CEO of a weapons company is stabbed in the groin in a parking garage, Benson and Stabler are forced to go undercover in a modern-day swingers club to get information about the possible suspects.

Director: Patrick Creadon | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Ice-T

Votes: 870

18. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Infiltrated (2006)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The environmental group Olivia is infiltrating for the FBI is accused of murdering the CEO of a pharmaceutical company. But when she discovers that the crime may be sexual in nature, she conducts her own independent investigation.

Director: David Platt | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 972

19. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Twenty-Five Acts (2012)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An erotic novelist is sexually assaulted by a popular TV-show host who attempts to bring her book to life. The SVU detectives persuade her to press charges, but the investigation reveals a secret that could ruin the novelist's career and her case.

Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Danny Pino, Kelli Giddish, Richard Belzer

Votes: 1,002

20. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Debt (2004)

TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The detectives are stumped by cultural barrier when smugglers hold illegal Chinese immigrants captive.

Director: David Platt | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 1,122

21. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Alternate (2007)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A woman's child is missing, but her multiple personalities make finding out what happened to the child more difficult. And the case is further complicated by the appearance of a relative.

Director: David Platt | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 1,447

22. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Cage (2006)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

SVU investigates a shady private adoption agency after two undocumented children are found deserted near an automobile accident.

Director: David Platt | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 1,008

23. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Military Justice (2013)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When SVU and A.D.A. Barba investigate a gang rape involving the Coast Guard, they must deal with military stonewalling, red tape, and odd legal issues.

Director: Tom DiCillo | Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Danny Pino, Kelli Giddish, Ice-T

Votes: 882

24. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Wednesday's Child (2014)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A child may be in grave danger when a child broker puts him in the hands of a couple with a history of child pornography.

Director: Laura Belsey | Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Danny Pino, Kelli Giddish, Ice-T

Votes: 802

25. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Agent Provocateur (2015)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An actor is suspected of raping a 15-year-old girl, but are he and his agent trying to spin it into a publicity stunt for his new movie? And why is a tabloid journalist keeping the NYPD from discovering the truth?

Director: Alex Chapple | Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Danny Pino, Kelli Giddish, Ice-T

Votes: 890



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