Dick Wolf
Director
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Season 22
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.
Released Sept. 20, 1999
Episode 42 min
14+
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Production Companies: Universal Television, Studios USA, Universal Media Studios, Wolf Films
Network: NBC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
8.2
S22E1 - Guardians and Gladiators
When the squad tries to solve an assault in Central Park, they are hampered by their own blind spots and a community that is losing trust in the police.
Nov. 12, 2020, midnight
7.3
S22E2 - Ballad of Dwight and Irena
Rollins and Kat respond to a dangerous domestic violence call while Fin gives his deposition in the lawsuit against him.
Nov. 19, 2020, midnight
8.3
S22E3 - Remember Me In Quarantine
The Special Victims Unit questions a group of college roommates when one of them goes missing during Covid lockdown.
Dec. 3, 2020, midnight
7.5
S22E4 - Sightless in a Savage Land
The squad spends New Year's Eve tracking down an Amber Alert, and Carisi faces off against Counselor Rafael Barba in an emotional courtroom battle.
Jan. 7, 2021, midnight
7.5
S22E5 - Turn Me On, Take Me Private
The SVU investigates when a role-play session on a camming website turns violent after one user decides to meet his idol in person.
Jan. 14, 2021, midnight
9.5
S22E6 - The Long Arm of the Witness
Carisi takes on a powerful judge when he inexplicably dismisses the rape case of a university student.
Jan. 21, 2021, midnight
8.5
S22E7 - Hunt, Trap, Rape, and Release
Benson teams up with Lt. Barek and the Bronx SVU to track down a serial rapist with victims in both boroughs.
Feb. 18, 2021, midnight
6.7
S22E8 - The Only Way Out Is Through
Benson helps two sisters get closure from a harrowing childhood assault. Kat's cousin reaches out for help.
Feb. 25, 2021, midnight
9.0
S22E9 - Return of the Prodigal Son (I)
The squad rallies around Det. Stabler to find the suspect behind a threat to his family.
The crossover continues on Law & Order: Organized Crime S01E01 What Happens in Puglia (II).
April 1, 2021, midnight
9.0
S22E10 - Welcome to the Pedo Motel
The SVU steps in when a girl goes missing near a building that houses several sex offenders.
April 8, 2021, midnight
7.5
S22E11 - Our Words Will Not Be Heard
A high-profile activist suspects her sister has been kidnapped by a hate group.
April 15, 2021, midnight
8.3
S22E12 - In The Year We All Fell Down
Benson walks into a hostage situation at a neighborhood restaurant. Rollins tries to help her father after he's hospitalized.
April 22, 2021, midnight
8.8
S22E13 - Trick-Rolled at the Moulin (I)
The SVU search for three women suspected of drugging and robbing wealthy men. The case leads to personal connections for both Benson and Kat.
The crossover continues on Law & Order: Organized Crime S01E05 An Inferior Product (II).
May 13, 2021, midnight
9.6
S22E14 - Post-Graduate Psychopath
Rollins must revisit an old case when a child sent to juvenile detention is released after his 18th birthday.
May 20, 2021, midnight
8.2
S22E15 - What Can Happen in the Dark
Garland asks Benson to investigate an unusual domestic violence case when his neighbor is found injured.
May 27, 2021, midnight
8.2
S22E16 - Wolves In Sheep's Clothing
While Fin and Phoebe make wedding plans, Benson and Rollins try to help a homeless single mother who’s being trafficked in exchange for safe housing.
June 3, 2021, midnight
Network: NBC
Episode Runtime: 42 min.
Season Runtime: 24825 min.
Released: Sept. 20, 1999
Last Air Date: Nov. 20, 2025, midnight
Next Air Date: Jan. 8, 2026, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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